Beach Volleyball Opens ASUN Action With River City Rumble

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - After a cross country road swing, beach volleyball is back at home to host the ASUN opener against Jacksonville in this year's edition of the River City Rumble.

Schedule and Match Coverage
What: UNF vs. Jacksonville
Where: Jacksonville Beach, Fla.
When: Saturday, March 30 at 9 a.m. & 11 a.m.
Coverage: Live Stats | @OspreyBVB

Promotions and Youth Clinic
Following the matches there will be a free post-match youth clinic run by UNF beach volleyball student-athletes and coaches. Admission is free to the matches and the first 100 in attendance will receive a free tank top.

Last Time Out
BATON ROUGE, La. - North Florida Beach Volleyball faced a gauntlet on its final day at the Tiger Beach Challenge, falling to No. 19/19 Georgia State and (RV/RV) Tulane before closing the cross country trip with a sweep of Southern Miss.

Against Our Opponent

UNF has dominated the all-time series. The Ospreys possess a 19-2 advantage in a series that dates back to 2012.
North Florida has only been the host team once in the 21 meetings.
The Ospreys are 9-1 in the last 10 meetings.
JU last won April 8, 2015.

Taking Inventory

UNF is finally back home after being on the road for 12 matches over 13 days.
The Ospreys went 6-6 during the jaunt, playing in Phoenix, Tucson, Bakersfield and Baton Rouge.
North Florida has faced six ranked opponents this season and has played four more matches against teams receiving votes.
UNF received votes for the AVCA Coaches Poll three consecutive weeks, and four times in the DiG Magazine Collegiate Beach Volleyball Poll.

Jacksonville

The Dolphins are 1-3 this season.
JU hasn't played since March 2 when it completed day two of two at the Tampa Tournament.
Jacksonville has defeated Eckerd while falling to Tampa, Coastal Carolina and UT - Martin.
JU's roster features players from 11 different states.

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