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(L-R) Dominica Cocuzza, Navia Penrod, and Kayla McGory. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics

Three Ospreys earn Preseason Softball Honors

DeAndre Pearson Jan 23, 2018

With the 2018 softball season just weeks away, three UNF players have been selected for ASUN Preseason Honors. Navia Penrod, a junior utility player, was chosen as ASUN Preseason Player of the Year...

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North Florida men’s basketball drop ASUN road opener

Joslyn Simmons Jan 19, 2018

While the calendar may have changed, the troubles on the road remains the same for men’s basketball (8-13 overall, 2-2 ASUN). Unlike previous meetings, the NJIT Highlanders (9-10 overall, 2-2...

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2018 Hall of Fame class announced

2018 Hall of Fame class announced

DeAndre Pearson Jan 12, 2018

The North Florida Athletic Department will induct four standout athletes and a prodigious men’s tennis team into the 2018 Athletic Hall of Fame. "The Hall of Fame reception has become a very special...

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Women’s basketball fall short after a second quarter drought

Joslyn Simmons Dec 16, 2017

A second-quarter burst propelled the College of Charleston for a 73-69 victory over the UNF women’s basketball team Dec. 15 at the UNF Arena. While the Cougars scored the first basket, the Ospreys...

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North Florida men’s basketball edge out a win over FIU

Joslyn Simmons Dec 14, 2017

A win streak had to be broken at the UNF Arena, but it wouldn’t be North Florida’s on Dec.13. UNF (5-7) pulled out a 87-85 victory over the Florida International Panthers (5-5) with a late rally in...

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Men’s basketball wins over Trinity Baptist

Joslyn Simmons Dec 3, 2017

https://youtu.be/1TaztPohZ9Y Video by Joslyn Simmons Men’s basketball worked through early offensive struggles to defeat the Trinity Baptist Eagles 85-58 Dec. 2 at the UNF Arena. In the opening...

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North Florida squeezes out an overtime victory against Eastern Michigan

Joslyn Simmons Nov 30, 2017

https://youtu.be/H8uDgxmPXzc Video by Jas Chung It came down to the final buzzer for the North Florida Ospreys' (2-7) to snatch an 84-81 overtime victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles (5-2) in front...

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North Florida basketball falls to No.11 Miami

Joslyn Simmons Nov 25, 2017

Men’s basketball (1-7) troubles on the road continued with a turnover-filled 86-65 loss to No.11 Miami Hurricanes (5-0) in Coral Gables, two days after Thanksgiving. North Florida struck first...

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Men’s basketball struck early with injuries

Men’s basketball struck early with injuries

Ronnie Rodgers Nov 6, 2017

Days away from the 2017-2018 season tip-off, the men’s basketball team has already been bitten by the injury bug. Garrett Sams, the 2016-2017 ASUN all-freshman team member, suffered a head injury...

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Women’s soccer picked up postseason honors

Jas Chung Oct 29, 2017

  In a record-breaking season, women’s soccer has picked up multiple postseason accolades for 2017. Thais Reiss, a midfielder, earned the ASUN Women’s Soccer Freshman of the Year award....

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Women’s Basketball ready for the season

Joslyn Simmons Oct 27, 2017

Women’s basketball Head Coach Darrick Gibbs had an exciting and positive outlook on the upcoming season. This year's team has a lot of new faces and a different skill set than last year's. “I think...

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Soccer Weekend Recap: Women's face FGCU, Men's face NJIT

Soccer Weekend Recap: Women’s face FGCU, Men’s face NJIT

Joslyn Simmons Oct 23, 2017

Men's and women's soccer traveled on the road over the weekend. Women’s v. FGCU In their regular-season finale, women's soccer (9-6 overall,3-4 ASUN) fell to the No.25 FGCU Eagles (12-3-1 overall,...

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