JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Regular season play concludes for UNF volleyball with two matches against Stetson Friday and Saturday.
UNF has already secured a chance to host the ASUN Quarterfinals after Stetson's loss to Jacksonville Wednesday night.
Admission and COVID-19 Policies
All matches at the UNF Arena for indoor volleyball this season are free admission and open to the public and UNF students with general admission seating.
OSPREYS vs STETSON |
MATCH 17 & 18 |
Friday, March 19 at 7 p.m. | Saturday, March 20 at 7 p.m. (UNF Arena) |
Series History |
UNF leads, 22-11 |
Last Meetings |
Last Two: Stetson W, 3-0 (2.26.2021) | UNF W, 3-2 (2.25.2021) - both at Stetson |
Social Media |
@OspreyVB | #SWOOPLife | Facebook | www.unfospreys.com |
1. Last Time Out
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Despite a 2-1 deficit, UNF volleyball (8-8, 7-3 ASUN) overturned Jacksonville (2-11, 0-9 ASUN), 3-2, thanks to a series of season highs and scorching hot offense down the stretch.
2. Series History
The series between Stetson and UNF dates back to 1992 … UNF owns a 22-11 series record, going 11-5 at home … the Hatters have won four of the last five meetings … North Florida pulled off a reverse sweep in a win February 25 … Stetson won the most recent meeting, 3-0, February 26.
3. What's at Stake
North Florida is one game out of first place for the ASUN South Division at 7-3 in the ASUN … two wins gives UNF its most wins in the ASUN since going 11-7 in 2012.
4. Watch the Records Fall
A number of milestones and steps up the UNF statistical rankings are on deck for Ospreys … graduate student
Gabby O'Connell is one match shy of 100 matches played for her career … last weekend she passed
Kaley Read for second in UNF DI history for kills (1,139) … O'Connell is 18 digs shy of becoming the second player in UNF DI history to notch 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs …
Rocio Moro is currently first in UNF DI history for digs per set with 5.17 … she also has 962 digs, seventh in UNF DI history … setter
Julianna Askew is fourth in the DI era for assists with 1,865 … she is behind Madilyn McCarty who is third with 2,291 … outside hitter
Solimar Cestero has 773 kills … she eclipsed Dagnija Medina for seventh in UNF DI history.
5. Scouting Report
Stetson is 5-6 and 4-6 in the ASUN … the Hatters were swept in consecutive matches by FGCU last weekend before falling to JU Wednesday … the Hatters play staunch defense, ranking first in the league in digs per set (19.23) and solo blocks (24) … Stetson is eighth in assists and ninth in service aces … the Hatters have played only 10 matches this season, the fewest of any ASUN team, six fewer than UNF's 16 … Chelcie Spence leads the ASUN with 5.57 digs/set.