#GettingSocial North Florida Athletics @OspreyMBB | @UNFOspreys UNFOspreys SCHEDULE Overall 5-10 | ASUN 0-0 | H 4-0 | A 1-9 | N 0-1
NOVEMBER VS 10 at Michigan State (2/2) BTN L 66-98 11 at Michigan# (RV/RV) BTN+ L 66-86 13 at VCU# MASN L 85-95 16 at Florida (8/7) SEC Network L 68-108 12.30.17 | 5:00 PM (ET)/4:00 PM (CT) 18 vs Mount St. Mary’s# (RV MM) SoCon Digital L 81-84 HUMPHREY COLISEUM (10,575) | STARKVEGAS, MISS. 19 at Woff ord# (RV MM) SoCon Digital L 83-86 TV / WEB: SEC Network+ (Watch ESPN App) | LIVE STATS: HailState.com 21 EDWARD WATERS ESPN3 W 101-77 25 at Miami (11/11) Fox Sports South L 65-86 North Florida OSPREYS Mississippi State BULLDOGS 29 EASTERN MICHIGAN (22 MM) ESPN3 W ot 84-81 2017-18 Record______5-10 (0-0 ASUN) 2017-18 Record______11-1 (0-0 SEC) Rankings (AP | ESPN/USA Today | Mid-Major) _____ -- | -- | -- Rankings (AP | ESPN/USA Today | Mid-Major) ______-- | -- | -- DECEMBER Head Coach ___Matthew Driscoll (Slippery Rock, ‘92) Head Coach ______Ben Howland (Weber College, ‘79) 2 TRINITY BAPTIST ESPN3 W 85-58 Overall Record ______164-218 (12th season) Overall Record ______442-240 (22nd season) 11 at Florida A&M Rattler Vision W 101-89 Record at UNF ______138-141 (9th season) Record at MSU ______41-24 (3rd season) 13 FIU ESPN3 W 87-85 16 at Missouri (--/RV) SEC Network L 51-85 SETTING THE SCENE 19 at Ball State (RV MM) ESPN3 L 65-79 - #BirdsofTrey: North Florida has made a 3PM in 642 - Triple Digit Trivia: UNF’s 101 point output at FAMU 22 at LSU SEC Network+ L 52-104 consecutive games including every game as a DI pro- marked the program’s 35th all-time triple digit total 30 at Mississippi State (--/RV) SEC Network+ 5:00 pm gram (394) | Last game without a 3PM: Mar. 2, 1996 vs and 12th in the DI era (2nd this season) | LSU's (104) Florida Southern in Sunshine State Conference Tour- and Florida’s (108) scoring eff orts marked only the 4th nament championship game | UNF has made dou- & 5th times an opponent reached triple digits against JANUARY ble-digit treys 9 times this year | Matched program UNF under Driscoll | Other games: LSU (119), Ken- 2 FLORIDA NATIONAL ESPN3 7:00 pm record with 20 3PM vs EWC (Nov. 21) nesaw State (101), Kansas State (100) 6 JACKSONVILLE* ESPN3 7:00 pm - Against the SEC: Ospreys are 0-21 all-time against - Take Your (Lottery) Picks: UNF’s schedule includes 11 LIPSCOMB* (RV MM) ESPN3 7:00 pm teams from the SEC having faced 8 diff erent teams // games against six players considered to be high on 13 KENNESAW STATE* ESPN3 7:00 pm State is the fourth SEC opponent for UNF in 2017-18 the NBA Draft board for 2018 | List includes - Michael 18 at NJIT* ESPN3 7:00 pm having already played at Florida, Missouri and LSU Porter (Missour), Jaren Jackson, Jr. and Miles Bridges (Michigan State), Lonnie Walker and Bruce Brown (Mi- 20 at USC Upstate* ESPN3 2:00 pm - Anybody, Anywhere, Anytime: UNF will be playing ami) and Lamar Peters (Mississippi State) 24 FGCU* (RV MM) ESPN3 7:00 pm its 58th guarantee game in the last nine seasons to- 27 at Stetson* ESPN3 4:00 pm day vs MSU | The Ospreys own a pair of upsets having - Driscoll Tidbits: Matthew Driscoll is UNF’s all-time 29 at FGCU* (RV MM) ESPN3 7:00 pm topped Purdue (2014) and Illinois (2015) coaching wins leader (1 of just 30 current D1 coaches with that distinction) | He is longest current tenured - On the Road Again: North Florida played its fi rst six coach in ASUN | Owns 2nd longest UNF coaching ten- FEBRUARY games of the year away from UNF Arena and close the ure (Matt Kilcullen coached 10 year) | UNF is 33-18 3 STETSON* ESPN3 7:00 pm 2017 calendar with 4 consecutive games on the road | under Driscoll against non-conference D1 mid-major UNF (1-9) collected fi rst road W of year at FAMU 8 at Kennesaw State* ESPN3 7:00 pm opponents (like size programs)... 3-3 this year | Ospreys are playing 58th guarantee game in his 9-year tenure | 10 at Lipscomb* (RV MM) ESPN3 5:00 pm - Long Rangers: Ospreys currently rank nationally for Driscoll and son (Chase) are 1 of 9 active father coach- 3PM (2nd), 3PA (4th), 3P/g (14th) | All 12 UNF players 15 USC UPSTATE* ESPN3 7:00 pm ing son combos in NCAA DI this year 17 NJIT* ESPN3 7:00 pm have collected a 3PA this year (1 of 4 teams in nation with that claim) | 10 players have a 3PM | North Florida 22 at Jacksonville* ESPN3 7:00 pm led the NCAA in 3-pointers in 2015-16 - Scouting MSU: Dogs have played 11 of 13 games at 26 ASUN Quarterfi nals ESPN3 tbd home this season | MSU has 4 players in double dig- - Last Game Rewind: LSU dominated the Ospreys, its led by Quinndary Weatherspoon (13.9 PPG) | State ranks Top 20 in nation for Scoring Defense (11th), MARCH 104-52, in the fi nal game before the Christmas break | UNF struggled off ensively with only Trip Day (11 pts) Blocks (14th) and FG% Defense (17th) 1 ASUN Semifi nals ESPN3 tbd reaching double digits - A UNF WIN... Would start a new win streak | Be 1st 4 ASUN Championship ESPN tbd - Road Warriors: North Florida plays in 11 diff erent win over an SEC team | Snap a 3-game skid | Be the states | UNF has 18 games slated inside the borders second road victory of season All Times ET | * - ASUN Game | $ - ASUN Tournament of the “Sunshine State” with games in 6 diff erent cities # - Maui on Mainland | AP/ESPN | MM - CollegeInsider.com MidMajor Poll and 7 arenas - Coming Up: UNF starts new year and closes non-con- ference slate on Jan. 2 at home vs Florida National Brian Morgan, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications Cell: 904.210.1012 | Offi ce: 904.620.4027 | E-mail: [email protected] | Twitter: @Bmorgan4real BY THE NUMBER... Numerical Roster # & No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (Previous School) 0 Noah Horchler F 6-8 190 So. Melbourne, Fla. (Eastern Florida State College) 1 Emmanuel Lambright G/F 6-5 193 Fr. Sarasota, Fla. (Sarasota HS) #21 2 Wajid Aminu F 6-7 181 So. Stone Mountain, Ga. (Wheeler HS) 3 JT Escobar G 6-2 180 RS-So. Tallahassee, Fla. (Ole Miss) IVAN GANDIA-ROSA 10 Osborn Blount G 5-10 170 RS-Sr. Jacksonville, Fla. (FSCJ) Sophomore | G | 6’1 | 185 11 Garrett Sams G/F 6-6 180 So. Martin, Tenn. (Westview HS) PPG—14.8 12 Ryan Burkhardt G 6-4 185 Fr. Saint Augustine, Fla. (Saint Augustine HS) RPG—2.5 20 Brian Coff ey II G 6-0 170 Fr. Snellville, Ga. (Shiloh HS) APG—4.7 21 Ivan Gandia-Rosa G 6-1 185 So. Caguas, Puerto Rico (College of Central Florida) 3P%—40.8 22 Trip Day F 6-7 205 Fr. Columbus, Ga. (Glenwood HS) 50 Benedikt Haid G 6-5 185 So. Innsbruck, Austria (BORG Innsbruck) 55 Chase Driscoll G 5-9 200 Sr. Jacksonville, Fla. (Bishop Kenny HS) #3 JT ESCOBAR Coaching Staff Head Coach: Matthew Driscoll (9th season, Slippery Rock University, 1992) RS-Sophomore | G | 6’2 | 180 Associate Head Coach: Bobby Kennen (9th season, Palm Beach Atlantic University, 1993) PPG—10.7 Assistant Coach: Bruce Evans (5th season, Furman, 1992) RPG—1.9 3P/g—3.0 Assistant Coach: Stephen Perkins (5th season, Baylor, 2009) 3P%— 44.1 Director of Basketball Operations: Ian Gibson (3rd season, North Florida, 2009) Pronunciation Guide: #12 WAJID AMINU — wah-ZSHID ah-ME-new | IVAN GANDIA-ROSA — EE-von Gone-day-uh Rose-ah Osborn BLOUNT — blunt | Benedikt HAID — Hodd | Noah HORCHLER — HORK-ler | Bobby KENNEN — Ken-In RYAN BURKHARDT jt ESCOBAR — ez-CUH-bar | CAGUAS, Puerto Rico — cag-wuss Freshman | F | 6’5 | 193 PPG— 3.7 TV/RADIO ROSTER RPG— 1.3 APG—0.9 3PT%— 42.1 #2 WAJID AMINU Sophomore | F | 6’7 | 195 ! PPG—9.3 RPG—6.5 APG—1.8 FT%—75.9 #0 NOAH HORCHLER Sophomore | F | 6’8 | 190 " ## PPG—9.7 RPG—7.5 APG—1.5 BPG—1.2 THE NEXT WAVE 1 • Emmanuel Lambright FR -F -6’5-193 0.3 PPG | 1.3 RPG | 0.3 APG
10 • Osborn Blount SR -G -5’10-170 7.4 PPG | 1.7 RPG | 1.3 APG $ % &