Saturday, December 1
Minneapolis, Minn.
1 pm (CT)
University of North Florida
at
#21 Minnesota
North Florida Meets No. 21 Minnesota on Saturday
11/30/2012 11:16:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Playing its third game in five days, the North Florida basketball team tips off a six-game road stretch Saturday against No. 21 Minnesota in Williams Arena at 1 p.m. (CT).
The Ospreys (3-4) have won two straight including a 72-47 win over Florida A&M on Thursday night while the Gophers (7-1) carry a three-game win streak into the tilt.
Saturday's contest marks the first meeting between UNF and UM on the hardwood. North Florida is 0-4 all-time against Big Ten opponents having faced a league member in each year of head coach Matthew Driscoll's tenure.
Parker Smith, UNF's top scorer at 17.1 points per game, scored 18 points in leading a quartet of Ospreys in double figures in their last outing. Charles McRoy tallied a season best 14 while Travis Wallace and freshman BaeBae Daniels both chipped in 12.
The Gophers' boast four players averaging double digits this season paced by 14.1 points per game from Rodney Williams.
Fans can follow all the exciting action live on the radio on 1010 XL (AM)/92.5 FM, The Flagship Station of the UNF Sports Network, as well as online via the radio network link at www.1010xl.com. Real-time live stats are available on the official athletic department websites of UNF (www.unfospreys.com) and Minnesota (www.gophersports.com).
Following the game with Minnesota, North Florida will take a week off from competition for fall semester final exams before returning to action next Saturday (Dec. 8) at Pittsburgh.
Live Stats
Listen Live
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Playing its third game in five days, the North Florida basketball team tips off a six-game road stretch Saturday against No. 21 Minnesota in Williams Arena at 1 p.m. (CT).
The Ospreys (3-4) have won two straight including a 72-47 win over Florida A&M on Thursday night while the Gophers (7-1) carry a three-game win streak into the tilt.
Saturday's contest marks the first meeting between UNF and UM on the hardwood. North Florida is 0-4 all-time against Big Ten opponents having faced a league member in each year of head coach Matthew Driscoll's tenure.
Parker Smith, UNF's top scorer at 17.1 points per game, scored 18 points in leading a quartet of Ospreys in double figures in their last outing. Charles McRoy tallied a season best 14 while Travis Wallace and freshman BaeBae Daniels both chipped in 12.
The Gophers' boast four players averaging double digits this season paced by 14.1 points per game from Rodney Williams.
Fans can follow all the exciting action live on the radio on 1010 XL (AM)/92.5 FM, The Flagship Station of the UNF Sports Network, as well as online via the radio network link at www.1010xl.com. Real-time live stats are available on the official athletic department websites of UNF (www.unfospreys.com) and Minnesota (www.gophersports.com).
Following the game with Minnesota, North Florida will take a week off from competition for fall semester final exams before returning to action next Saturday (Dec. 8) at Pittsburgh.
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