Ospreys Shoot Over 54 Percent in Rout of Trinity Baptist, 90-49

Tuesday, November 29

Jacksonville, Fla.

7 p.m.

University of North Florida

2-4,0-0ASUN

Trinity Baptist

0-3

Trinity Baptist

North Florida

Placer posted 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting Tuesday night.

Photo by: Todd Drexler

Ospreys Shoot Over 54 Percent in Rout of Trinity Baptist, 90-49

11/29/2022 10:46:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

Hicklen Surpasses 1,000-Career Points in Win

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida men's basketball had 10 student-athletes in the scoring column while shooting over 54 percent as a team in a rout of Trinity Baptist, 90-49, Tuesday, Nov. 29 from the UNF Arena.

Also of note in the win was another statistical milestone for North Florida (2-4) guard, Jarius Hicklen, who surpassed 1,000-career points after registering eight points, six rebounds and six assists.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
1st Half

UNF doubled up the Eagles (2-5) in the first half, leading 42-21 after the first 20 minutes … Jose Placer was feeling it in the first half, scoring 11 points on 4-for-6 from the field … North Florida put up 26 points in the paint and shot 51.4 percent from the floor to hold the lead for nearly all 20 minutes … 12 different Ospreys saw time in the first half.

2nd Half

The Ospreys stayed locked in offensively, putting up 48 points in the final 20 minutes to cruise past Trinity Baptist … UNF forced the Eagles into 12 turnovers, scoring 18 points off such occurrences while holding TBC to only four … Carter Hendricksen scored nine of his 15 points in the second half, while Jah Nze was a spark plug with nine of his own … UNF scored 28 points in the paint, while holding TBC to only eight.

BY THE NUMBERS
UNF

Carter Hendricksen | 15 points, 9 rebounds
Jose Placer | 14 points, 3 assists
Jah Nze | 12 points, 3 rebounds
Dorian James | 10 points, 4 rebounds
Jarius Hicklen | 8 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists

TBC

Marc-Joubert Maisonnet | 6 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists
Xavier Rose | 6 points, 3 assists, 3 steals

NOTABLES

It was the 400th game at the UNF Arena
North Florida is 151-80 all-time at the UNF Arena under head coach Matthew Driscoll
Hendricksen has scored in double figures 64 times
North Florida is 6-0 against Trinity Baptist
UNF is 2-0 at home on the season
Hicklen eclipsed 1,000-career points. He has scored 445 in his UNF career
Hendricksen has paced UNF in rebounding in four of the six games this season
Hicklen has paced UNF in assists in four of the six games
Nze posted his first double-digit scoring game of his career
10 of 12 UNF players got in the scoring column

Postgame Comments

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UNF begins the month of December with a Saturday afternoon game in North Carolina against High Point Dec. 3 at 2 p.m.