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UNF Head Coach Smoke Laval is just the second baseball coach in North Florida’s history, replacing 23-year veteran Dusty Rhodes in 2010.Photo by Joslyn Simmons

UNF baseball secures A-Sun championship

Joslyn Simmons May 12, 2015
UNF's Ospreys took home the A-Sun regular season championship after a three-game series of wins against USC Upstate this past weekend.
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UNF senior Kelly Wilson brought her college career to a close with 33 stolen bases for the season.Photo courtesy SE Sports Media/UNF Photos

UNF softball downed in A-Sun Championship after impressive opening game

Joslyn Simmons May 12, 2015
Although the Ospreys were knocked out of the A-Sun Championship, they closed the season with broken records and a 200th UNF win for Head Coach Marcie Hickey.
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Men’s basketball defeats Northern Kentucky 74-66

Men’s basketball defeats Northern Kentucky 74-66

Joslyn Simmons Jan 25, 2015
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.
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UNF forward Demarcus Daniels

And they’re off: UNF posts 23-point victory in conference opener

Jordan Ferrell Jan 12, 2015
The University of North Florida Ospreys put up 86 points to defeat the Jacksonville University Dolphins in the A-Sun season opener on Jan. 10 at the Veterans Memorial Arena.
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Osprey forward Chris Davenport (35) pulling down a rebound

Turnovers in the Heartland

Jordan Ferrell Dec 24, 2014
The UNF Ospreys' pre-holiday schedule comes to an end with a loss to Big Ten Conference opponent, the Iowa Hawkeyes, on Monday, Dec. 22 in Iowa City, IA.
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Dunking technical foul: Tennessee Tech snaps the Ospreys' winning streak

Dunking technical foul: Tennessee Tech snaps the Ospreys’ winning streak

Jordan Ferrell Dec 18, 2014
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.
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Osprey basketball teams up with ESPN3

Osprey basketball teams up with ESPN3

Charles White Dec 17, 2014
Starting January 2015, home games of UNF men's and women's basketball will be streaming from ESPN3.com and the WatchESPN app. Led by communications professor Dr. Deeley, student volunteers will make up the production team, which wishes to expand coverage to other varsity sports and away games.
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Homecoming firestorm: career night for Banks as Ospreys oust Tigers 97-65

Homecoming firestorm: career night for Banks as Ospreys oust Tigers 97-65

Jordan Ferrell Dec 2, 2014
The UNF men's basketball team played against Edward Waters College resulting in a home court win 97-65 on Dec. 1.
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Ospreys defeat Warriors 79-55, Driscoll earns 100th career victory

Daniel Banks Nov 18, 2014
In the second game of the season, the Ospreys defeated the Webber Warriors 79-55 in the UNF home turf. The win marks Head Coach Matthew Driscoll's 100th career victory. The Ospreys are traveling to their next set of away games against Northwestern and Northern Iowa as well as the annual Cancun Challenge on Nov. 25.
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UNF men’s soccer: all good things come to an end

Jordan Ferrell Nov 17, 2014
The Ospreys ended their run in the Atlantic Sun Soccer Championship on Sunday, Nov. 16, when they lost to Florida Gulf Coast University at 1-0.
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UNF men’s soccer rolls on to semifinals after tearing through Spartans

Amanda Dawson Nov 14, 2014
After beating the USC Upstate Spartans with a shutout win on Nov. 12, UNF's men's soccer team will face the Lipscomb Bisons tonight, Nov. 14, which will determine whether they play in the A-Sun Championship Final.
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Men’s soccer team scores shutout in final season regular

Nov 10, 2014
The Ospreys played their final regular season game at home this past Saturday and left the field with a shutout win.
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