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Women's Tennis vs. Wofford, Presbyterian, and Charleston Southern

Women’s Tennis Preview: Ospreys Travel To S.C. For Weekend Of Duals

Ospreys Face Three Teams Over the Weekend

1/26/2023 12:00:00 PM


JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - UNF women's tennis (1-1) travels up to South Carolina for a weekend of duals after a sweep of Kansas State last Saturday. The Ospreys start with Presbyterian at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan 27, followed by Wofford at 2 p.m. in Spartanburg. The Ospreys stay in South Carolina Sunday, Jan. 29 for their match against Charleston Southern at 1 p.m. at the Gary Clark Banks Sr. Tennis Center in Charleston. 

GAME DETAILS
Date: Friday, Jan. 27 and Sunday, Jan. 29
Time: 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 1 p.m. 
Location: Clinton, S.C.; Spartanburg, S.C.; Charleston, S.C.  
Opponent: Presbyterian, Wofford, Charleston Southern
Live Stats: Charleston Southern only

About the Opponent - Presbyterian 
  • This will be the third matchup between UNF and Presbyterian
  • UNF leads 2-0 
  • UNF last beat Presbyterian Feb. 28, 2021 and won 7-0 
  • Presbyterian went 6-15 in the 2021-22 season
  • Four out of the seven players on the Presbyterian roster are returners 
  • Head Coach Joel Roberts is in his fourth season as head coach for Presbyterian

About the Opponent - Wofford
  • This will be the second time UNF and Wofford have met; UNF leads 1-0 
  • The last matchup was Feb. 27, 2021; UNF won 7-0
  • The Terriers went 9-10 in the 2021-22 season
  • Krissy Hall is in her eleventh season as head coach for the Terriers
  • Six out the eight players on the Terriers roster are returners from 2021-22 season

About the Opponent - Charleston Southern 
  • UNF currently has a 2-0 lead in match history; this is the third matchup for the Ospreys and the Buccaneers
  • Went 17-6 in the 2021-22 spring season, 8-0 in conference play
  • Reigning Big South Conference Champions in 2021-22 season
  • Earned nine all-conference postseason accolades last season
  • Seven out of eight players on roster are returners from championship team last season
  • Unanimously selected to win the Big South conference in preseason rankings 

North Florida Notes
  • The Ospreys are coming off last weekend's win over Kansas State, the fourth Power Five team beaten in the last four years
  • The team consists of six returners and two newcomers
  • None of the three teams participating in weekend matchups have a win over the Ospreys
  • Head Coach Catherine Dunagan enters 2023 with a 43-18 record in her fourth season at North Florida
  • UNF's most recent tournament title was the 2021 ASUN Tournament crown, the same year Dunagan was named 2021 ASUN Coach of the Year
  • UNF went 15-9, 8-1 in the ASUN conference last season; made the ASUN Semifinals
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