Wednesday, December 13
Jacksonville, Fla.
7 p.m.
University of North Florida
vs
FIU
Photo by: Todd Drexler
Ospreys Carry Win Streak into Wednesday's Battle With FIU
12/12/2017 6:26:00 PM | Men's Basketball
QUICK VIEW – The North Florida men's basketball team closes out the home portion of 2017 by hosting in-state foe FIU on Wednesday in UNF Arena. Ospreys have won four of their last five games including three straight. The game has been designated as Military Appreciation Night.
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GAME DAY CENTRAL
WHAT: North Florida vs FIU
WHERE:Â UNF Arena (5,800)
WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 13 - 7:00 PM
THE SERIES:Â FIU leads series 4-1
LAST MEETING:Â FIU posted an 78-54 win over UNF last year on Dec. 21 in Miami | Ospreys struggled offensively, shooting just 36% from the field for the game while surrendering 21 second chance points and getting out-rebounded 44-26 | Aaron Bodager had 4 3PM as part of his team high 14 point performance while Dallas Moore (11) as the only other UNF player in double digits | A quartet of Panthers finished in double figures led by 15 from Elmo Stephen | FIU held a 43-26 halftime advantage and also led for nearly 39 minutes of the contest
FOLLOWING THE ACTION
TV/WEB: ESPN3
LIVESTATS:Â UNFOspreys.com
TWITTER: @OspreyMBB
ABOUT NORTH FLORIDA (4-7 / 0-0Â ASUN)
Roster | Schedule | Statistics | Game Notes
ABOUT FIU (5-4 / 0-0 CUSA)
Roster | Schedule | Statistics | Game Notes
NOTABLE
- Ospreys and Panthers will be meeting for the third consecutive year
- #BirdsofTrey have made a three-pointer in 638 consecutive games including every game of their Division I history - a string of 390 straight
- UNF ranks 3rd in the nation in 3PM, 4th in 3PA and 5th in 3PM/game
- North Florida is 2-11 all-time against C-USAÂ squads
- Both teams enter the contest riding three-game win streaks | Ospreys have won their last five home games
- Ospreys are 39-10 at UNF Arena since the start of 2014-15 season
- After the UNF-FIU game, teams from NAS JAX and Mayport will play a basketball game on the court at UNF Arena.
 UP NEXT
- North Florida now closes the month of December and the 2017 calendar on the road beginning with a week-long, three-game span. UNF visits Missouri on Saturday to tipoff the road stretch.
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GAME DAY CENTRAL
WHAT: North Florida vs FIU
WHERE:Â UNF Arena (5,800)
WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 13 - 7:00 PM
THE SERIES:Â FIU leads series 4-1
LAST MEETING:Â FIU posted an 78-54 win over UNF last year on Dec. 21 in Miami | Ospreys struggled offensively, shooting just 36% from the field for the game while surrendering 21 second chance points and getting out-rebounded 44-26 | Aaron Bodager had 4 3PM as part of his team high 14 point performance while Dallas Moore (11) as the only other UNF player in double digits | A quartet of Panthers finished in double figures led by 15 from Elmo Stephen | FIU held a 43-26 halftime advantage and also led for nearly 39 minutes of the contest
FOLLOWING THE ACTION
TV/WEB: ESPN3
LIVESTATS:Â UNFOspreys.com
TWITTER: @OspreyMBB
ABOUT NORTH FLORIDA (4-7 / 0-0Â ASUN)
Roster | Schedule | Statistics | Game Notes
ABOUT FIU (5-4 / 0-0 CUSA)
Roster | Schedule | Statistics | Game Notes
NOTABLE
- Ospreys and Panthers will be meeting for the third consecutive year
- #BirdsofTrey have made a three-pointer in 638 consecutive games including every game of their Division I history - a string of 390 straight
- UNF ranks 3rd in the nation in 3PM, 4th in 3PA and 5th in 3PM/game
- North Florida is 2-11 all-time against C-USAÂ squads
- Both teams enter the contest riding three-game win streaks | Ospreys have won their last five home games
- Ospreys are 39-10 at UNF Arena since the start of 2014-15 season
- After the UNF-FIU game, teams from NAS JAX and Mayport will play a basketball game on the court at UNF Arena.
 UP NEXT
- North Florida now closes the month of December and the 2017 calendar on the road beginning with a week-long, three-game span. UNF visits Missouri on Saturday to tipoff the road stretch.
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