JACKSONVILLE - It came down to extra time for North Florida women's basketball in the ASUN Semifinals, but crosstown rival Jacksonville escaped with the 83-77 overtime win on Wednesday to advance to Sunday's ASUN finals.

QUICK GLANCE
Score: #6 North Florida 77 | #2 Jacksonville 83 (OT)
Records: North Florida (13-18) | Jacksonville (24-7)
Location: Jacksonville, Fla. (Swisher Gymnasium)
The Short Story: Senior Keonna Farmer led the way again with a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds, while three others reached double figures. Costly turnovers and a slow start to overtime allowed Jacksonville to go ahead and take the game.

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SAY WHAT
"This didn't end the way we wanted, but I'm so proud of how much this group has grown as players and young women. I've enjoyed every minute with this group and will miss our seniors dearly. I look forward to the future and continuing to push this program forward." - Head Coach Darrick Gibbs.

OPENING TIP

• Farmer topped the team in scoring for the 19th time as she recorded a game-high 23 points and had 10 rebounds collecting a double-double for the second straight game.
• She becomes the first player since 2002-03 to record 500 points in a single season as she closes out her year at UNF with 505 points. She also sits sixth in the single season record book with 268 rebounds. 
• Freshman Tiffany Tolbert tossed down 19 points including 12 in the second half, while junior Arianna Emanuel-Wright added 15 points off the bench.
• Senior Tesh Hanson added 13 points with five rebounds. 
• After going to overtime with Stetson in the quarterfinals, it marked the second straight time this season that North Florida had back-to-back extra-time games. UNF finishes the season 2-2 in extras this year.
• North Florida's 77 points tonight are the most the Ospreys have scored in their ASUN Championship history. The previous best mark for the Ospreys was 62 points, scored in the 2010 ASUN Championship Final. 

GAME CAPSULE
1st Half Trends

• It was a slow start for the Ospreys as JU forced seven turnovers and took a 7-0 lead by the 7:11 mark.
• Farmer scored 10 of North Florida's 12 first-half points as the Ospreys went on an 8-2 run to end the quarter with Jacksonville leading 15-12.
• In the second, the Dolphins pushed their lead to 26-17 at the 5:29 mark.
• UNF then went on a 9-2 run to close in to 28-26 by 2:53.
• Jacksonville then hit just one bucket down the stretch, while UNF grabbed three free throws to make it 32-29 for the Dolphins at halftime.

Second Half Trends

• UNF used a 14-4 run to open the second half capped off by Emanuel-Wright's four-point play to give the Ospreys a 43-36 lead at the 4:53 mark.
• North Florida continued to keep the advantage on the Dolphins down the stretch in the third as the Ospreys carried a 55-49 advantage to the fourth. 
• The Dolphins came out quickly with a 7-3 run cutting the Ospreys margin to just two, 58-56 by 7:01. 
• The Ospreys responded with a 10-2 run over the next four minutes, giving UNF a 68-58 lead with 3:59 to play.
• Jacksonville closed regulation on a 14-4 stretch to force overtime.

Overtime Trends

• Jacksonville continued its momentum from the second half, jumping out with an early 6-2 run to build a 78-74 lead with 1:48 to go.
• UNF tried to fight back, but could not get closer than two as the Dolphins hit their free throws down the stretch to hold on for the 83-78 win. 

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• Farmer finished two points shy of setting an Osprey record for points in an ASUN tournament game (Brittany Kirkland at Mercer, 25) (3/3/10).
• This was the ninth 20-point game and 11th double-double for Farmer this season.
• The Ospreys held JU to just four three-pointers on the night, but the Dolphins made up for it with a 19-for-29 performance at the FT line.
• North Florida shot 47 percent from the field and went 17-for-19 from the charity stripe.

UP NEXT
This closes out the season for North Florida with a final record of 13-18. The Ospreys return seven players off this team for next year.