Head Coach Mary Tappmeyer has been with the lady Ospreys for 23 years but the results from her last two seasons have not been enough to have her contract renewed
The University of North Florida Ospreys have officially clinched home court advantage in the Atlantic Sun Conference Championship with a decisive 86-71 victory over the Stetson Hatters. With this victory, the Ospreys are the A-Sun Conference regular season champions.
Despite notable performances from Chris Davenport and Beau Beech, UNF falls short to the University of South Carolina Upstate Spartans with a final score of 63-80.
The Atlantic Sun Conference chose UNF senior Joey Petronio as the Men's Golf Player of the Week due to his outstanding performance at the Sea Best Invitational at TPC Sawgrass.
On the road at the Allen Arena in Nashville, Tn. the UNF men's basketball team (13-9) overcame a 19-29 halftime deficit against the Bisons (10-10) with a 56 point answer in the second half.
Men's basketball dominated Northern Kentucky University in their fourth consecutive Atlantic Sun Conference victory. Chris Davenport led the charge against NKU while Jalen Nesbitt and Beau Beech solidified the team's defense.
Trailing behind by two points, the Ospreys lost against the TTU Eagles (82-80) ending their five-game winning streak on Monday, Dec. 15. A technical foul--dunking during pregame warmups--committed by UNF starting center Romelo Banks cost the Ospreys the two early points.