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Ospreys sink Buccaneers, clinch A-Sun tourney berth

Christian Ayers Feb 22, 2013
After struggling for most of the season, junior forward Charles McRoy posted career highs of 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Ospreys coming off the bench.
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Column: The good, the bad, and the bloody awful

Travis Gibson Feb 20, 2013
The top of the A-Sun is more crowded than a “Harlem Shake” video, but it’s lonely at the bottom.
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Big losses bring big money to athletics

Christian Ayers Feb 6, 2013
Driscoll said games against big name schools do a lot for his players, even in lopsided, losing efforts. Despite home teams winning 95 percent of guarantee games, Driscoll keeps his guys motivated to play better schools in bigger, more hostile venues.
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Second half comeback against Stetson ends losing streak

Travis Gibson Feb 2, 2013
Junior Travis Wallace led the team in more than one aspect Saturday night. His energy and vocal leadership kept the team's head in the game, even when the Ospreys fell behind by 19 points midway though the first half. His presence inside and perfect free throw shooting (6-6) led all scorers with 18 points.
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Ospreys can’t fly with Eagles

Christian Ayers Feb 1, 2013
FGCU racked up 13 second chance points in the second half and shot wide open threes, hitting 52 percent from downtown. Five eagles scored in double-digits for the game.
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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?
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Which team will show up against JU?

Travis Gibson Jan 16, 2013
The team goes as Smith goes. In the last four UNF victories, Smith’s contributions averaged over 25 points per game. In the last four UNF defeats, Smith’s average was 10 points per game.
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UNF senior guard Granberry takes leave of absence, return questionable

Raleigh Harbin Nov 29, 2012
UNF men’s basketball senior guard/forward Jerron Granberry has taken a leave of absence from the basketball team and the university, according to head basketball coach Matthew Driscoll.
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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.
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K-State hands UNF men’s basketball its third straight loss

Raleigh Harbin Nov 19, 2012
Offensive consistency beyond Beech and Wallace proved sparse for UNF, as the Ospreys shot 36 percent (20 -55) from the field, 25 percent (6 -24) from three point range, and 60 percent (9-15) from the charity stripe.
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UNF’s longest tenured head coach begins another season

Raleigh Harbin Nov 16, 2012
“I hate losing more than I like winning,” Tappmeyer said. “When a game’s over, I’m thinking about all the things that we have to do better -- the things that we did wrong that I really need to fix.”
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UNF point guards run the show

Raleigh Harbin Nov 16, 2012
Setting up the defense in a position to get steals, however, is a major component of playing the position. If every man isn’t on the same page, then the onus is on the point guard.
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