Game Notes (pdf)CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- The North Florida basketball team looks to regain its winning form on Wednesday afternoon as the Ospreys continue their week long road trip at Austin Peay at 2 p.m. (CT) in the Dunn Center.
UNF (7-7) has dropped its last two games following a hard fought 87-84 loss on Monday night at Tennessee Tech. Austin Peay enters the meeting at 4-8 on the season having lost at Lipscomb in their last competition on Dec. 21. The Governors are 3-1 at home and have not played game in over a week.
Against TTU,
Dallas Moore led the way scoring 20 points, which marked his eighth 20+ performance of the season.
Trent Mackey and
Beau Beech each added 18 points for the Ospreys who also got 12 points from
Chris Davenport. Senior
Jalen Nesbitt pulled down a career best 11 rebounds in the game to go along with nine points, four assists, three steals and two blocked shots.
The Ospreys wrap up their busy week of play on Friday at Alabama.
SERIES NOTES* Wednesday's game marks the inaugural meeting between the Ospreys and Governors on the hardwood
* UNF is 1-15 all-time against current members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) // Having only faced TTU and Belmont - a former A-Sun foe
* The game marks the second straight OVC opponent for the Ospreys
TIDBITS* Ospreys have 10+ 3PM in a game 9 times this season (5 of last 6 and 3 in a row) after accomplishing the feat just six times all of last season
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Trent Mackey has made 17 of 23 three-point attempts in the last three games for UNF
* UNF looks to avoid its first three-game skid of the season
TEAM LEADERSScoring:
Dallas Moore (UNF) 17.5 | Chris Horton (AP) 12.0
Rebounding:
Chris Davenport (UNF) 6.5 | Chris Horton (AP) 10.1
Assists:
Dallas Moore (UNF) 49 | Khalil Davis (AP) 32
| Team-by-Team Comparison |
| North Florida | Austin Peay |
| Record | 7-7 (0-0 ASun) | 4-8 |
| Points/game | 73.4 | 65.8 |
| Rebounds/game | 33.6 | 34.8 |
| Assists/game | 15.0 | 12.9 |
| FG Percentage | 47.3 | 41.2 |
| 3PT Percentage | 37.5 | 30.5 |
| FT Percentage | 65.2 | 67.3 |
