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HOOP SCOOP: Ospreys face Hoosiers

Women's basketball travels to Indiana.

Women's Basketball | 12/6/2019 10:21:00 AM

 
Hoosier State Swing
Game 10: Indiana Saturday, Dec. 7 | 7 p.m. | Bloomington, Ind. | Assembly Hall
TV/Video: BTN+ ($) | Live Stats 
Series History IU leads 2-0 | Last time: L, 75-52 (11/18/16) [Recap | Stats]
Looking Ahead North Florida takes one of its biggest breaks fo the year as it has 11 days between games. UNF travels to Florida State on December 18.
Social Media @OspreyWBB | #SWOOPLife | Facebook | @UNFOspreys 


JACKSONVILLE - North Florida faces off with its second Big Ten team as it travels to No. 14 Indiana on Saturday.

1. ROAD WARRIORS
The Ospreys are in the midst of a nine-game road swing including four neutral site contests. North Florida finished the first month of the season with a 5-4 mark to match the 2016-17 season in wins. The nine games are the most played in November in program history. 

2. YOU SHALL NOT SCORE
Redshirt junior Jazz Bond matched the single-game block record with six against Nicholls State. She last recorded the feat in 2018 vs. Warner. Bond leads the ASUN with 2.4 blocks/game.

3. RECORD SETTER
Senior Adrienne Jackson is just the third player in North Florida's Division I history to have 600 points and 400 rebounds and the first since 2013 to be in that category. She is on track to move into seventh in points (738) with her 688.

4.TAKE THE FREEBIES
North Florida is 10th in the NCAA in free throws made and 26th in total attempts. Janesha Green is first in the ASUN and 14th in the country with her 40 makes from the line, while Jazz Bond ranks 33rd in the country, shooting a 89.7 clip from the line.

5. HALF A CENTURY 
Head coach Darrick Gibbs garnered his 50th career win against Nicholls State on Saturday. Gibbs led UNF to its first winning record in Division I history in 2018-19.

SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Indiana (6-1)
  • The Hoosiers are coming off a 58-45 win at No. 21 Miami on Wednesday. Three players scored in double figures and Indiana kept Miami to 21 percent shooting.
  • Indiana has five players averaging double figures, led by Grace Berger's 14.9. Berger is also leading the team from the floor as she is shooting 56 percent from the floor. 
  • Aleksa Gilbe leads the team off the glass with 6.4 boards per game, while also chipping in 10.0 points.
  • Ali Patberg acts as the Hoosiers playmaker with a team-best 44 assists. She has also started every game and is contributing 12.4 points per contest.
  • The team is 11th in the country in field goal percentage (48.3) and 15th in field goal percentage defense (32.2). 
  • Indiana grabbed a 75-52 win last season against the Ospreys.


FOLLOW THE ACTION: Stay connected with the Ospreys all season long by following @OspreyWBB and @UNFOspreys on Twitter for all of the latest UNF women's basketball updates. Be sure to use the hashtag #SWOOPLife.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jazz Bond

#11 Jazz Bond

F
6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
USF
Janesha Green

#24 Janesha Green

G
5' 7"
Senior
Adrienne Jackson

#4 Adrienne Jackson

G
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jazz Bond

#11 Jazz Bond

6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
USF
F
Janesha Green

#24 Janesha Green

5' 7"
Senior
G
Adrienne Jackson

#4 Adrienne Jackson

5' 9"
Senior
G