Saturday, February 27
Fort Myers, Fla.
2 p.m.
University of North Florida
11-9,9-4ASUN
45
at
94
FGCU
20-2,13-0ASUN
1
2
3
4
F
North Florida
12
9
14
10
45
FGCU
29
33
13
19
94
Team Stats
UNF
FGCU
FG%
.321
.474
3FG%
.357
.303
FT%
.375
.667
RB
36
49
TO
19
6
STL
4
9
Game Leaders
Pts
7
FGM
2
3FGM
2
FTM
1
Pts
5
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
5
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Players Mentioned
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Photo by: Gator Photos
League-Leading FGCU Tops Women's Basketball
2/27/2021 4:53:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FORT MYERS, Fla. - FGCU led from start to finish against North Florida women's basketball, taking down the Ospreys, 94-45, Saturday in Alico Arena.
FGCU had a 33-7 run inside the second quarter to lead 58-17 with just over a minute left in the first half. The Eagles outscored UNF, 33-9 in the second quarter. It was the most points in quarter from any team this season.
The Ospreys and Eagles face off again Sunday at 2 p.m.
Ospreys of the Game
- Jazz Bond | 9 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk
- Rhetta Moore | 7 pts, 4 reb, 3 ast
Quote from the Top
"Today we got outplayed in every aspect of the game. We will regroup and be better tomorrow." - head coach Darrick Gibbs
Turning Point
FGCU had a 33-7 run inside the second quarter to lead 58-17 with just over a minute left in the first half. The Eagles outscored UNF, 33-9 in the second quarter. It was the most points in quarter from any team this season.
INSIDE THE GAME
- North Florida got as close as 9-5 on a triple from Moore, but FGCU controlled the rest of the quarter going on a 20-7 run to lead 29-12 after one.
- In the second, the home team outscored UNF 33-9 to take a dominating 62-21 lead into the half. The 62 points in the opening half are the most for any opponent this season against UNF.Â
- UNF stayed tight with the Eagles in the third quarter, outscoring them 14-13. Tiffany Tolbert and Marissa Mackins both hit triples during the frame.
- From there, FGCU eventually ballooned its lead to more than 50 to take the game.Â
Osprey Fast Breaks
- The Eagles dominated the inside, chipping in 52 points in the paint compared to UNF's 20.
- FGCU also capitalized on 19 UNF turnovers with 21 points.
- North Florida struggled from the line, hitting just 6-of-16.
What's Next
The Ospreys and Eagles face off again Sunday at 2 p.m.2023-24 North Florida Basketball Local Media Day
Thursday, November 02
North Florida Women's Basketball ASUN Media Day Availability | 2023-24
Monday, October 23
UNF Women's Basketball vs. FIU
Thursday, July 06
UNF Women's Basketball leaving for NC State
Thursday, July 06
