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mens tennis preview against stetson and austin peay

Men’s Tennis Preview: North Florida Begins Conference Play

Ospreys Travel to Stetson, Host Austin Peay

3/16/2023 8:31:00 PM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - UNF men's tennis begins conference play after going 7-4 in non-conference competition. The Ospreys will travel to DeLand to face Stetson Friday, March 17 at 4 p.m. before returning back to Jacksonville to host Austin Peay at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 19. 

GAME DETAILS
Date: Friday, March 17; Sunday, March 19
Time: 4 p.m.; 1 p.m.  
Location: DeLand, Fla., Jacksonville, Fla. 
Opponent: Stetson, Austin Peay 
Live Stats - Austin Peay 
PlaySight - Austin Peay 

About the Opponent - Stetson 
  • This will be the 24th matchup between the Hatters and the Ospreys
  • UNF leads series, 16-7
  • Stetson is 10-5 this season, 0-1 in conference play 
  • Hatters went 0-2 against the Ospreys last season 
  • Went 11-10 in the 2021-22 season, 4-4 in conference play
  • Roster consists of four returners and four newcomers 
  • Christophe Noblet is in his eighth season as head coach for Stetson

About the Opponent - Austin Peay 
  • This will be the first ever matchup between the Governors and the Ospreys
  • Governors are 3-7 so far this season, with a match against Queens scheduled prior to the UNF matchup 
  • Went 5-10 in the 2021-22 season
  • Roster of eight players features four returners and four newcomers
  • Ross Brown is in his ninth year as head coach for the Governors

North Florida Notes
  • These are the first conference matches of the year
  • Ospreys went 6-2 in conference play during the 2021-22 season
  • Defeated Stetson in both matchups last year, one of which was in the ASUN Tournament 
  • UNF has never played Austin Peay
  • Ospreys are 0-3 on the road so far this season 
  • The team consists of six returners and three newcomers
  • UNF went 16-8 and 6-2 last season, making the ASUN Semifinals
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