JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida women's tennis takes on Furman (2-9) on Thursday, Feb. 6, starting 11 a.m., at the UNF Tennis Complex.
The Ospreys go into this match looking to even the all-time series with their last match coming in 2021 with a 5-2 win. This would mark their first win at home against the Paladins, while being the second match of the week for Furman and the Ospreys' first matchup in eight days.
GAME DETAILS
Date: Thursday, Mar. 7
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: UNF Tennis Complex, Jacksonville, Fla.
Opponent: Furman Paladins
About the Opponent - Furman University
- The Paladins are 2-9 on the season following a loss to Florida Atlantic 2-5.
- Going into their match against UNF on Mar. 7, they are winless (0-4) when playing on the road.
- Furman is currently on a four-match losing streak.
- The Paladins come off last season where they went undefeated (7-0) in conference play, but fell to ETSU, 4-0, in the SoCon Championship match.
- Head coach Michelle Dasso, who joined Furman last year for the 2023 season, led the Paladins to their seventh-straight regular season title.
NORTH FLORIDA NOTES
- UNF holds a record of 5-5 on the season, where they were victorious in their last match against St. Bonaventure 6-1.
- The Ospreys are winless (0-2) against Furman when playing at the UNF Tennis Complex.
- This will be the first time any currently active UNF player will play against Furman.
- Anslee Long and Kendall Nash remain the leading duo in doubles play with a 6-1 record.
- Conference play for the Ospreys starts on Mar. 13 against Kennesaw State.