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The lady Ospreys lost to USC Upstate in the A-Sun quarterfinals.

Photo courtesy of UNF Photos

Roster Call: Women’s Basketball

Joslyn Simmons Nov 5, 2015
The line-up for the UNF Women's Basketball team for the 2015-2016 season.
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UNF men’s basketball finished 2014-2015 as Atlantic Sun Champions. Photo by Camille Shaw.

What to expect at Osprey basketball’s HOOPtoberfest

Joslyn Simmons Oct 20, 2015
HOOPtoberfest will take place on Sunday, Oct. 25 in the UNF Arena.
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Graphic by Caitlyn Broyles

Inside the Huddle: Oct. 5, 2015

Spinnaker Oct 5, 2015
Spinnaker staff members Christian Ayers, Joslyn Simmons and Al Huffman talk UNF basketball, the Super Bowl and all things sports on and off campus.
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Former Osprey basketball star Parker Smith goes pro, signs with Spanish team

Former Osprey basketball star Parker Smith goes pro, signs with Spanish team

Jeremy Collard Sep 18, 2015
The original Bird of Trey has flown across the Atlantic to play for Araberri.
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Guard Dallas Moore brushes by defenders in the key. 
Photo courtesy of 10th Year Seniors

Sharpshooting Osprey men’s basketball team sweeps Bahamas tour

Joslyn Simmons Aug 14, 2015
Per NCAA rules players can only play in one foreign trip during their collegiate career. This year, the men's basketball team went on an exhibition tour in the Bahamas and played against international players...
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Headshots of the Women's Basketball team taken on September 5, 2013. (Photo by Joel Coleman)

Newest addition to the Lady Ospreys basketball team

Joslyn Simmons Jun 23, 2015
Women's basketball added new player Jaitesha “Tesh” Hanson, and Head Coach Darrick Gibbs has high hopes.
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D'Andre Bernard, Men's Basketball Photo courtesy northpolehoops.com

UNF Athletics signs seven new players in basketball, softball, soccer and tennis

Joslyn Simmons Jun 1, 2015
Recruits include three transfers in women's basketball and two athletes from Canada.
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Darrick Gibbs explains his plans for the team, of which a large part is recruitment. Photo by Morgan Purvis

Meet Darrick Gibbs, the new head coach of UNF women’s basketball

Joslyn Simmons May 19, 2015
Gibbs has four points to his basketball coaching philosophy: Excellency, hard work and development, family and nurturing relationship.
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Students show their true colors on a banner at Osprey Plaza

Students show their true colors on a banner at Osprey Plaza

Spinnaker Mar 10, 2015
Students signed a banner that will be presented to Head Coach Matthew Driscoll and the men's basketball team.
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The Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament bracket will update with results of the Semifinals games on March 5.
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 Graphic by Rachelle Keller

The table is set, semifinals start Thursday

Joslyn Simmons Mar 4, 2015
FGCU, USC Upstate and Lipscomb will all advance to the semifinals in the Atlantic Sun Championship tournament.
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UNF rolls on to semifinals: Ospreys dominate Hatters 81-67

UNF rolls on to semifinals: Ospreys dominate Hatters 81-67

Joslyn Simmons Mar 4, 2015
No. 1 seeded UNF men's basketball team claimed an 81-67 victory over No. 8 seeded Stetson University on March 3 at the Atlantic Sun Quarterfinal game in the UNF Arena.
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Photo by Camille Shaw

Police Beat: Locker rooms vandalized during basketball game

Kalee Ball Mar 3, 2015
The men's and women's locker rooms were vandalized during a recent basketball game but there are no known suspects.
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