
First Serve - Women's Tennis to Play Tallahassee Doubleheader
2/7/2022 12:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Ospreys Face Florida State, FAMU Tuesday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Â North Florida women's tennis continues its six-match road stint to open the 2022 spring season when it goes to Tallahassee for a Tuesday twin bill. UNF faces host Florida State to begin the day and FAMU to complete the doubleheader.
UNF goes up against a ranked team for the third time on the year when it plays No. 24 Florida State.
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Series History
Florida State: UNF and FSU are meeting for the ninth time ... all but one meeting between the two teams has taken place in Tallahassee, Fla. ... FSU took last year's meeting, 4-0, Feb. 12.
FAMU: UNF is a perfect 10-0 against the Rattlers ... North Florida cruised past FAMU April 13 last season, winning 7-0 ... this is the first time UNF and FAMUÂ are meeting outside of Jacksonville.
Scouting Report
UNF is 1-3 after winning against a tough USF team on the road Feb. 4 ... UNF won 5-2 against the Bulls, making the Ospreys 3-1 against USF during head Coach Catherine Dunagan's tenure at UNF ... Kendall Nash clinched the match for UNF at the six singles slot in the win ... Kit Gulihur earned ASUN Women's Tennis Player of the Week honors after the first week of spring competition ... she is ranked No. 32 in singles play.
What's in Store?
UNF is finally headed home for a five-match home stand beginning with Flagler Sunday, Feb. 13 ... North Florida was slated to host Auburn Feb. 12, although the Tigers advanced to the ITA Kickoff National Championships ... UNF hosts Flagler, FIU, Georgia Southern, FAU and Missouri during the home stand.
UNF goes up against a ranked team for the third time on the year when it plays No. 24 Florida State.
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| UNF vs. FSU - Feb. 8, 11:30 a.m. | UNF vs. FAMU - Feb. 8, 3 p.m. | |
| Match 5 & 6 | Tallahassee, Fla - Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center |
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Series History
Florida State: UNF and FSU are meeting for the ninth time ... all but one meeting between the two teams has taken place in Tallahassee, Fla. ... FSU took last year's meeting, 4-0, Feb. 12.
FAMU: UNF is a perfect 10-0 against the Rattlers ... North Florida cruised past FAMU April 13 last season, winning 7-0 ... this is the first time UNF and FAMUÂ are meeting outside of Jacksonville.
Scouting Report
- No. 24 Florida State: The Seminoles are 4-2 and 4-1 at home ... FSU is coming off a loss to No. 11 Florida Saturday, Feb. 5 at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona, Fla. ... Florida State is ranked No. 24 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) team rankings ... the Seminoles were 19-6 and 11-2 in ACC play last year ... FSU's Petra Hule is ranked No. 22 in the final ITA Singles Ranking of the 2021 year.
- FAMU: Florida A&M is 1-3 on the year and coming off three-straight 7-0 losses ... the Rattlers' lone win was a 4-3 win against McNeese state to open the year ... FAMU has lost to USF, FSU and Stetson ... the Rattlers were 3-10 a year ago.
UNF is 1-3 after winning against a tough USF team on the road Feb. 4 ... UNF won 5-2 against the Bulls, making the Ospreys 3-1 against USF during head Coach Catherine Dunagan's tenure at UNF ... Kendall Nash clinched the match for UNF at the six singles slot in the win ... Kit Gulihur earned ASUN Women's Tennis Player of the Week honors after the first week of spring competition ... she is ranked No. 32 in singles play.
What's in Store?
UNF is finally headed home for a five-match home stand beginning with Flagler Sunday, Feb. 13 ... North Florida was slated to host Auburn Feb. 12, although the Tigers advanced to the ITA Kickoff National Championships ... UNF hosts Flagler, FIU, Georgia Southern, FAU and Missouri during the home stand.
Players Mentioned
Women's Tennis 2021 ASUN Title Win
Monday, April 26
Ospreys 2016-2017 Year-in-Review
Saturday, July 01
2017 Student-Athlete Banquet Highlights
Monday, April 24
2016-2017 UNF Student Athlete Awards Banquet - Highlight Tape
Friday, April 21



















