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Second half surge lifts Ospreys past Dolphins

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Feb 14, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Despite a slow start in the first half, the Ospreys exploded in the second half for their fifth-straight win, 81-66.  The Dolphins were connecting on their shots,...

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Ivan Gandia-Rosa dished out six assists in the loss to NJIT.

Ospreys soar past Eagles

Tyler Prom Feb 9, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Every time FGCU got within striking distance, the Ospreys would suck the air out of Alico Arena with three-pointers and impressive plays at the rim, resulting in a 69-60...

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Escobar’s clutch trey seals Ospreys win

Escobar’s clutch trey seals Ospreys win

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Feb 6, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The North Florida Ospreys men’s basketball team got their revenge against the NJIT Highlanders with an 82-75 win on the road. Despite only scoring five points...

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UNF basketball makes splash in annual cancer fundraiser

UNF basketball makes splash in annual cancer fundraiser

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Feb 6, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson  Video by: Zach Yearwood and Cameron Visconti Every January, college basketball teams around the country, including UNF, participate in the Coaches vs. Cancer fundraiser. [embedyt]...

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Ospreys steamroll past Owls

Ospreys steamroll past Owls

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Feb 2, 2020

Video by: Zach Yearwood and Brett Nweeia Featured image by: Darvin Nelson UNF’s men’s basketball team dominated the Owls, 86-45, at home Saturday night. Senior Wajid Aminu recorded five blocks,...

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Men's basketball vs. North Alabama
Garrett Sams

Sams, Ospreys top Hatters at home

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Jan 31, 2020

Featured image by: Khorri Newton Although they won by 13 points and never gave up the lead, the Ospreys had to fight tooth and nail for their 78-65 win against the Stetson Hatters Thursday night. Both...

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Gandia-Rosa’s 30-point night not enough in loss to Bisons

Gandia-Rosa’s 30-point night not enough in loss to Bisons

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Jan 25, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The Birds of Trey were flying high coming off their win against Liberty on Thursday to take the top spot in the ASUN. However, they were shot down on the road Saturday...

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Garrett Sams scored 16 points in the win over Kennesaw State Photo by: Darvin Nelson

Clutch free throw from Sams lifts Ospreys past Flames

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Jan 24, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The North Florida Ospreys’ men’s basketball team dethroned Liberty from the top of the ASUN standings Thursday in a nail-biter, winning 71-70. JT Escobar...

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Ivan Gandia-Rosa dished out six assists in the loss to NJIT.

Gandia-Rosa selected by Santeros de Aguada

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jan 23, 2020

After UNF’s win over JU last Thursday, Ivan Gandia-Rosa was already in a good mood.  The Ospreys won their second straight game at Swisher Gymnasium filled with a surprising amount of UNF fans. Little...

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Hendricksen leads second half surge in win over JU

Hendricksen leads second half surge in win over JU

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jan 17, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Carter Hendricksen’s 14 points in the second half jumpstarted UNF’s offense in a 75-68 win over their cross-town rival, JU.  After the Ospreys took an early...

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Late surge not enough for Ospreys to overcome large deficit

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Jan 12, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson “Live by the three, die by the three.” This adage rang true for North Florida’s men’s basketball team as the Birds of Trey lost to NJIT at home, 78-66. UNF...

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Sharpshooting Ospreys soar past Eagles

Sharpshooting Ospreys soar past Eagles

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jan 9, 2020

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The Birds of Trey nailed 16 three-pointers in an 89-74 win over Florida Gulf Coast.  Wajid Aminu scored the first five points of the game for the Ospreys to...

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