Beach Has Busy Weekend at Jacksonville U

Friday, April 7

Jacksonville, Fla.

2:00 p.m.

University of North Florida

Jacksonville

4/6/2017 3:46:00 PM | Beach Volleyball

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida beach volleyball continues ASUN play on Friday as it faces Jacksonville at Dolphin Beach in the River City Rumble. The Ospreys then play UNCW and College of Charleston on Saturday at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., respectively. A pairs tournament will take place on Sunday beginning at 8 a.m.

MATCH DAY CENTRAL
FRIDAY, APRIL 7- 2 & 4 p.m.
WHAT: North Florida (5-7, 0-4 ASUN) vs. Jacksonville University (5-12, 0-5 ASUN)
WHERE: Jacksonville, Fla. (Dolphin Beach)
THE SERIES: UNF leads 13-2
Last Meeting: UNF gave up only one point to the Dolphins on the second day of the conference tournament, beating them 4-1 on the Ospreys way to winning the ASUN Championship game. The Ospreys swept the Dolphins in the regular season meeting between the teams. UNF took the matches 4-1, 5-0 in 2016.

UNF
Roster | Schedule | Stats

Jacksonville
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QUICK HITS
- North Florida is looking to grab its first wins of the conference season heading over to Jacksonville.
- Courtney Miller and Katarina Raicevic are 8-8 overall with four wins coming in both No. 1 and No. 2 positions.
- In 2016, Miller and Raicevic led from the No. 3 position with a 7-1 mark, while Chaney Howard recorded the same mark with former player Ambre Desaulnay in the No. 4 position.
- At the No. 4 and 5 courts, Shannon McPherson and Nicole DeBolt own six victories, while Gabby O'Connell and Brittany Pase also own six wins with four coming at the No. 4 position.

JACKSONVILLE NOTES

The Dolphins started the conference season in the same fashion as the Ospreys as the Dolphins were swept by Stetson and FGCU.
Jacksonville grabbed two matches from FGCU and were shut out against Stetson.
JU is still working on finding working match ups as the Dolphins have paired 19 different combinations.
The most successful pair has been Shelby Babowicz and Cristina Finan going 2-0 in the No. 1 spot and 3-2 on court 2.
The other pair with a conference win is Jizzyan Gesualdo and Katie Krawczyk.

UNCW (10-6)
Roster | Schedule | Stats

CofC (8-4)
Roster | Schedule | Stats

OPPONENT SNAP SHOT
- UNCW defeated UNF in the opening day of the UNF Invitational in March, 3-2.
- The Seahawks No. 1 and No. 2 pairs own a 10-6 mark.
- Sydney Alvis and Sarah Kelly own a team-best 12 victories in the No. 3 and 4 spots for the Seahawks.
- College of Charleston's No. 2-No.5 pairs all own winning records helping the Cougars to the 8-4 mark.
- The Cougars have received votes in two straight AVCA Top 15 Polls.

LOOKING AHEAD
North Florida continues ASUN play against Coastal Carolina and Mercer on Friday, April 14 in Conway, S.C. The back-to-back matches begin at 10 a.m.