JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida women's basketball will compete in its first road game of the season with a trip up to Wisconsin to play the Badgers on Sunday, Nov. 13, with tip-off set for 2 p.m. EST.

Sunday's game will be streamed on Big Ten Network+ with a subscription, but updates will also be made through live stats, as well as Twitter at OspreyWBB.

SCOUTING REPORT

• The Badgers come into this game with a 1-1 record with a win over Milwaukee.
• UW lost to Kansas State in its latest game on Friday in the Brew City Battle, 63-77.
• Sported an 8-21 record during the 2021-22 season, including a 5-13 record in conference play.
• Four players are averaging double-digit points heading into Sunday's game.
• Maty Wilke leads team through two games in points (14.5 PPG) and minutes played (38.0 MPG).
• Julie Pospisilova is coming off a 17-point scoring performance with nine rebounds against Kansas State.
• Much like the Ospreys, Wisconsin have newcomers making an immediate impact, as they scored 42 of their 63 points against the Wildcats.

FROM THE JUMP

• UNF is coming off most points scored in a season opener in D-I program history.
• Only the second time playing Wisconsin after opening the 2019-20 season in Madison, Wis.
• First debut road game outside the state of Florida since Nov. 25, 2020, against No. 6 NC State.
• All 11 players on the roster saw playing time in the season opener on Monday, with 10 of the 11 players recording at least one field goal.
• Swann sisters have made an impact early after combining for 33 points, eight rebounds and six assists in their Osprey debuts.
• Kaila Rougier recorded the first double-double by an Osprey since Jazz Bond against Lipscomb on Mar. 2, 2022.
• Four of the five UNF players to score double digits against Warner were transfer players.
• Sarah Taub led all freshman players in playing time against Warner with 19 minutes total.

AN OSPREY WIN ON SUNDAY WOULD...

• Be the first win against Wisconsin in program history.
• Give the Ospreys their first win against a Power Five opponent.
• Make UNF undefeated through two games for the first time since 2005.
• Be the first time since 2015 against UMKC that they would win their first road game of the year.

ELEVEN

The Ospreys will sport an 11-player roster throughout the 2022-23 season, which is the lowest it has been since the 2017-18 season.

NEWBIES

The Ospreys have plenty of new faces to go around with six transfers and three freshmen bringing their talents to Jacksonville, Fla.

Elysa Wesolek (South Carolina), Brianna Livingston (Monmouth), Selma Eklund (UNC-Wilmington) come directly from D-I programs, while Kristy Hamze (Queens), Lyric Swann (CCBC Essex) and Jaelyn Swann (CCBC Essex) are additions from D-II/NJCCA institutions. Lyric and Jaelyn Swann do have experience playing at the D-I level, as they previously played for UMBC before transferring to CCBC Essex.

UNF brings in three freshmen after only have one on the roster this past season (Kaila Rougier). Maddie Millar, the only in-state product on the team, and Sarah Taub are guards with stellar shooting abilities. Helena Rafnsdottir also joins as a freshman after playing for her club team in Iceland since she was five years old, as well as the Icelandic Women's National Team.

Assistant coach Myron Brown is also welcomed as a newcomer to the squad, as he joins the Ospreys' coaching staff after being the head women's basketball coach for Thomas University since 2017.

TWIN TIES

Lyric and Jaelyn Swann both transfer in from CCBC Essex in Maryland to join the Osprey roster. They are one of 15 sets of twins playing for the same Division I women's basketball team this season.

This is also the second consecutive year that UNF will sport a set of sisters on the squad, as Jazz and Jaida Bond both played for the Ospreys this past year.

CONFERENCE CONNECTIONS

North Florida makes it two years in a row that they have a player transfer in from another current ASUN squad. Kristy Hamze played for Queens (N.C.) the past two seasons, who will now join the conference in their first year as a Division I team.

Last season, Jaida Bond transferred into UNF to join forces with sister, Jazz, where she came in from North Alabama as a previous all-conference selection.

INTERNATIONAL FACES

Helena Rafnsdottir (Iceland), Selma Eklund (Sweden) and Brianna Livingston (Canada) all join the Ospreys this season representing three different countries. Rafnsdottir and Eklund both have experience playing for the national teams of their respective countries.

It's the third straight season rostering three or more international players, while it also being the first time since 2014-15 that three or more players come from unique countries outside the United States.

INTERNATIONAL PLACES

UNF will make the trip out the Dublin, Ireland, to compete in the MAAC-ASUN Dublin Challenge, joining Eastern Kentucky as the fellow ASUN member playing against MAAC foes.

They are scheduled to compete against Rider on Friday, Nov. 18, at 2:30 p.m. EST, followed by a matchup against Marist the next day on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 9:30 a.m. EST.

SUNSHINE STATE

UNF plays 17 of their 29 games this season inside the state of Florida, including 13 of the 17 matchups played at UNF Arena.

ROAD RUNNERS

The Ospreys will visit six different states in their travel schedule on the year, along with their pair of games overseas in Dublin, Ireland.

UNF will visit Wisconsin, Ireland and Alabama before Christmas break, and will return with trips to North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas.

Out of this year's road slate, the Ospreys will play against four Power Five opponents in Wisconsin, Miami (FL), Auburn and Alabama.

BROERMANN TIME

Emma Broermann leads this team as the unquestioned leader heading into the 2021-22 season. She enters he senior season as the only player on the team with more than one year of experience playing for UNF.

Last season, she was the only player on the team to start all 30 games played. The Okeana, Ohio, native also had the second-best field goal percentage (.602) and the ninth-most blocks (25) in the conference.

Broermann enters her senior season with the Ospreys sitting in the top spot for field goal percentage (.550), as well as the 10th-most blocks (37), in D-I program history.

LOOKING AHEAD

UNF will make the trip out to Dublin, Ireland, to compete on an International stage in the MAAC-ASUN Dublin Challenge. They will represent the ASUN when they play against Rider on Friday, Nov. 18, followed by Marist on Saturday, Nov. 19.