RJA Archives | UNF Spinnaker

First round exit in A-sun tourney leads to March Sadness

Christian Ayers | Mar 13, 2013

With a 7-4 home record, this was UNF’s third consecutive season with a winning record at home, but they managed only four wins in 18 games outside of UNF Arena.

Read Story

Men’s basketball dominates on Senior Night

Travis Gibson | Feb 23, 2013

"I've been working coach all week," said Beech. "David Jeune got me open, Will Wilson, Andy Diaz all the seniors they were looking for me. I got open shots and I hit them. It was fun."

Read Story

Column: Calling all leaders

Travis Gibson | Jan 30, 2013

When the a team is making a run and the shots aren't falling on the offensive end, who will step up and demand more from his teammates?

Read Story

Men’s Basketball Break Summary

Travis Gibson | Jan 10, 2013

UNF has started to develop balanced inside-outside scoring with the inside scoring of Wallace and the long range ability of Parker Smith, but freshman Beau Beech has started to become a viable third scoring option.

Read Story

Men’s basketball dominates Florida A&M

Raleigh Harbin | Nov 30, 2012

“It’s a confidence builder,” junior guard Travis Wallace said, who notched 4 rebounds in addition to his 12 points. “It allows us to understand what we have to do. It doesn’t matter what team you’re playing, you’ve got to finish.”

Read Story

UNF men’s basketball breakdown

Travis Gibson | Nov 29, 2012

Playing strong competition can reveal a lot about a team, including strengths and weaknesses. UNF showed they can hang with the big boys of the NCAA, playing well in spurts against Memphis and FSU, but if UNF wants a shot at the A-Sun Title they will need to make a few key improvements.

Read Story

Second half slump dooms men’s basketball against Savannah State

Raleigh Harbin | Nov 15, 2012

Smith said the team felt good going into the second half, as UNF boasted a 31 to 22 lead. The non-conference meeting became a tale of two halves, however, as Savannah State outscored North Florida 32-16 in the final 20 minutes.

Read Story

UNF men’s basketball modifies offense, returns five starters

Raleigh Harbin | Oct 31, 2012

“We’re going to win the conference championship,” said Granberry, the team’s second leading scorer, averaging 10.9 points per game. “This is the most talented team we’ve had.”

Read Story

Jacksonville rock ‘n’ roll outfit deems itself Fit for Rivals

Justin Chandler Porter | Mar 7, 2012

Rock group Fit for Rivals tells about its record-label independence and its airtime on WWE broadcasts and movies.

Read Story

Fire and ice: Men’s basketball wins at Lipscomb but can’t beat Belmont

Spinnaker | Feb 2, 2012

Men’s basketball tries to get back into the conference race on the road against two of the conference’s top teams.

Read Story

Ospreys blown out and disrespected by no. 7 Gators

Spinnaker | Nov 18, 2011

“We will never let that happen again,” were the words spoken by men’s basketball head coach Matthew Drscoll after the teams 91-55 loss to the no. 7 Florida Gators Nov. 17. Driscoll wasn’t talking about losing by 30+ points, being out rebounded by eight rebounds, or shooting just two of fourteen from beyond the arc.

Read Story

Men’s basketball wins tight home opener

Spinnaker | Nov 15, 2011

The Ospreys come away with a win against Savannah State in it's first regular season game at UNF Arena.

Read Story