FORT MYERS, Fla. - North Florida women's basketball opens the second half of conference action on the road against conference-leading FGCU on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Alico Arena. The Ospreys and Eagles faced off a week ago with FGCU taking a 65-39 win.
#FlyHigh QUICK HITS PERFECTO!Freshman
Hadley Kiefer was perfect from long range on Thursday against Stetson. She went 6-for-6 which is the Division I school record and was just one long-ball shy of matching the school record for threes in a game.
DEJA VUIf it seems like UNF just played FGCU - you are right. The two teams faced off a week ago in Jacksonville. The Ospreys will also host Stetson within six days on Wednesday, Feb. 10.
THREE TO BE YOU & MEJunior
Claire Ioannidis ranks 17th in the country with 61 three-point baskets made. She is also 16th in 3PT FG attempts.
BACK TO BACKThe Ospreys recorded back-to-back conference victories for the first time since the 2012-13 season against Lipscomb and NJIT.
HIT THE LONG BALLUNF ranks 35th in the country out of 344 teams with 156 three-point field goals made.
FROM LONG RANGE Junior transfer
Claire Ioannidis is now third in all-time UNF single-season records. Jadhken Kerr holds the record with 80 makes.
ON THIS DAY North Florida is 2-3 on the 6th day of February. The Ospreys last defeated Lipscomb in 2010 on this date.
LONG RANGE STREAKINGThe Ospreys have made at least one three-pointer in 23 consecutive games dating back to last season. FGCU held UNF without a triple on 2/25/15.
COMING UPNorth Florida facess off with Stetson for the second time in less than a week. The Hatters come to Jacksonville on Wednesday, Feb. 10. The game will feature a Pink Theme and proceeds of shirts sold will go to the Kay Yow Foundation.
SINK THE FREEBIESHadley Kiefer,
Sierra Shepherd and
Claire Ioannidis are all shooting above 80 percent from the charity stripe. Shepherd leads with an 86.2 clip from the line.
BLOCK PARTY Junior
Karrah Johnson has blocked at least one ball in 14 games this season and is sixth in the conference in stops.
PULL IT DOWNSenior
Kadesia Johnson and junior
Karrah Johnson have combined for 87 total rebounds in A-Sun action.