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Men's Tennis Announces 2026-27 Schedule
9/22/2026 4:00:00 PM | Men's Tennis
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – North Florida men's tennis releases its full 2026-27 schedule, as announced by Head Coach John Collins on Tuesday.
The Ospreys will play in seven tournaments this fall and host one of them. In the spring, UNF will compete in 23 matches with 11 matches at home and 12 matches on the road.Â
North Florida begins the fall season at home hosting UNF Hidden Duals on Sept. 25-27 at UNF Tennis Complex. The Ospreys hit the road for the first time for the Bedford Cup hosted by UCF on Oct. 2-4.Â
UNF will compete in the ITA Southeast Regional Championships hosted by Georgia Tech on Oct. 14-19. The Ospreys will round out the fall slate with ASUN Individual Championship hosted by Lipscomb on Oct. 22-24, and Wake Forest Invite on Oct. 23-25 hosted by Wake Forest.
Select athletes will qualify for the ITA Masters Championships in San Diego, Calif., on Nov. 5-8, and the NCAA Individual Championships on Nov. 18-23 in Orlando, Fla.
In the spring, North Florida faces three teams who made last season's 2026 NCAA Men's Tennis Championships – UCF, Stetson and Florida.Â
The Ospreys begin their dual season on the road at Miami on Jan. 12 before returning home for three straight matches at UNF Tennis Complex against UT Chattanooga on Jan. 16, UCF on Jan. 17 and Florida Atlantic on Jan. 22.
UNF will hit the road for a pair of matches, taking on South Alabama on Jan. 29 and Troy on Jan. 30 to close out the month.
North Florida hosts Jacksonville State at UNF Tennis Complex on Feb. 5, before traveling for three straight road matches at Mercer on Feb. 7, at UNC Wilmington on Feb. 19 and at Coastal Carolina on Feb. 20. The Ospreys close out February with a home match against UAB at UNF Tennis Complex on Feb. 25.
Opening March with a pair of road contests, UNF takes on Lipscomb on March 5 and Bellarmine on March 7. The Ospreys will then host a five-match homestand at UNF Tennis Complex welcoming VCU on March 11, West Florida on March 13, Florida Gulf Coast on March 19, Kennesaw State on March 21 and Stetson on March 26, capping the homestand with a rematch of the 2026 ASUN Championship Final.Â
UNF battles Georgia Southern on the road on April 2 and hosts Queens at home on April 3.
Closing out the regular season with three-consecutive road matches, the Ospreys face Presbyterian on April 9, Charlotte on April 10 and Florida on April 16.Â
North Florida will then await its seeding for The 2027 ASUN Men's Tennis Tournament hosted by FGCU on April 21-24.
The Ospreys will play in seven tournaments this fall and host one of them. In the spring, UNF will compete in 23 matches with 11 matches at home and 12 matches on the road.Â
North Florida begins the fall season at home hosting UNF Hidden Duals on Sept. 25-27 at UNF Tennis Complex. The Ospreys hit the road for the first time for the Bedford Cup hosted by UCF on Oct. 2-4.Â
UNF will compete in the ITA Southeast Regional Championships hosted by Georgia Tech on Oct. 14-19. The Ospreys will round out the fall slate with ASUN Individual Championship hosted by Lipscomb on Oct. 22-24, and Wake Forest Invite on Oct. 23-25 hosted by Wake Forest.
Select athletes will qualify for the ITA Masters Championships in San Diego, Calif., on Nov. 5-8, and the NCAA Individual Championships on Nov. 18-23 in Orlando, Fla.
In the spring, North Florida faces three teams who made last season's 2026 NCAA Men's Tennis Championships – UCF, Stetson and Florida.Â
The Ospreys begin their dual season on the road at Miami on Jan. 12 before returning home for three straight matches at UNF Tennis Complex against UT Chattanooga on Jan. 16, UCF on Jan. 17 and Florida Atlantic on Jan. 22.
UNF will hit the road for a pair of matches, taking on South Alabama on Jan. 29 and Troy on Jan. 30 to close out the month.
North Florida hosts Jacksonville State at UNF Tennis Complex on Feb. 5, before traveling for three straight road matches at Mercer on Feb. 7, at UNC Wilmington on Feb. 19 and at Coastal Carolina on Feb. 20. The Ospreys close out February with a home match against UAB at UNF Tennis Complex on Feb. 25.
Opening March with a pair of road contests, UNF takes on Lipscomb on March 5 and Bellarmine on March 7. The Ospreys will then host a five-match homestand at UNF Tennis Complex welcoming VCU on March 11, West Florida on March 13, Florida Gulf Coast on March 19, Kennesaw State on March 21 and Stetson on March 26, capping the homestand with a rematch of the 2026 ASUN Championship Final.Â
UNF battles Georgia Southern on the road on April 2 and hosts Queens at home on April 3.
Closing out the regular season with three-consecutive road matches, the Ospreys face Presbyterian on April 9, Charlotte on April 10 and Florida on April 16.Â
North Florida will then await its seeding for The 2027 ASUN Men's Tennis Tournament hosted by FGCU on April 21-24.
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