2021 north florida ospreys volleyball 6 ALL-AMERICANS • 4 UNF HALL OF FAMERS • OVER 500 PROGRAM WINS MATCH NOTES DATE OPPONENT August (3-0) 8.27 Wofford! 8.27 FAU! 8.28 Stony Brook! September (8-1) 9.3 Virginia Tech@ 9.4 Georgia State@ 9.5 Davidson@ 9.9 Houston Baptist# 9.9 TCU# 9.10 La. Tech# 9.17 MTSU$ 9.17 FIU$ 9.18 Seton Hall$ 9.24 Central Arkansas%* 9.25 Jacksonville State%* 9.26 North Alabama%* October (0-0) 10.1 Stetson* 10.2 FGCU* 10.9 Jacksonville* 10.15 Liberty* 10.17 Kennesaw State* 10.22 Bellarmine^* 10.23 Eastern Kentucky^* 10.24 Lipscomb^* 10.29 FGCU* 10.31 Stetson* November (0-0) 11.6 Jacksonvile* 11.12 Kennesaw State* 11.13 Liberty* 11.18-20 ASUN Championship
PROJECTED STARTERS (based on last match)
TIME W, 3-2 W, 3-1 W, 3-0 W, 3-2 W, 3-1 W, 3-0 W, 3-0 L, 0-3 W, 3-1 W, 3-1 W, 3-1 W, 3-0 4 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m.
Bold | Home matches Italics | Neutral site matches * Indicates ASUN match ! Indicates FAU Tournament @ UNF Invitational Tournament # TCU Fight at the Fort $ UNF Sunshine Tournament % JSU ASUN Crossover ^ UNF ASUN Crossover All Times EST
RECORD 11-1 ASUN 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 11-1 HOME 6-0 AWAY 1-1 NEUTRAL 4-0
SCHEDULE TAKEAWAYS
-The ASUN is divided into the East and West Divisions
-Two Power Five opponents: Virginia Tech (Sept. 3) and Texas Christian (Sept. 9) -Seven matches against foes never faced in UNF history -26 of 28 matches are played on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
Annie Antar
Maddie Boyd
Anna Butler
Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana
Rocio Moro
Gabby O’Connell
Bre Walp
MATCH NO. 13-15 | ASUN Crossover (at Jacksonville State) NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS (11-1) CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUGAR BEARS (2-7) Head Coach: Kristen Wright Record at UNF 47-51, 4th Season Spring 2021 Record: 10-10, 8-4 ASUN
JACKSONVILLE STATE GAMECOCKS (10-3)
Head Coach: John Newberry Record at UCA 14-15, 2nd Season Spring 2021 Record: 12-8, 8-4 Southland
NORTH ALABAMA LIONS (6-7)
Head Coach: Todd Garvey Record at JSU 64-29, 4th Season Spring 2021 Record: 16-2, 15-1 OVC
Head Coach: Andrew Kroger Record at UNA 6-7, 1st Season Spring 2021 Record: 1-13, 1-11 ASUN
SCOUTING REPORT: 1. Last Time Out JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida (11-1) took care of business in its first-ever home match against a Big East opponent, sweeping Seton Hall (7-6) to win the UNF Sunshine Tourney Saturday, Sept. 18 at the UNF Arena. 2. Series History UCA: UCA won the only meeting in series history ... UNF and UCA met Nov. 22, 2008 at a neutral site in Spartanburg, S.C., where Central Arkansas won in five sets. JSU: UNF won the lone encounter with Jacksonville State, a 3-0 sweep of JSU in Tampa, one day beyond 28 years to the date of Saturday’s match. UNA: The Ospreys are 4-0 against UNA, having won a pair of meetings in Jackson-
ville and two in Florence, Ala ... this is the first meeting between the two teams at a neutral site location. 3. The Opponent UCA: The Sugar Bears are 2-7 and 1-3 in neutral site games this year ... Central Arkansas’ lone wins have come against Arkansas-Little Rock and Southern Illinois ... head coach John Newberry is in his second season at UCA ... Central Arkansas went 12-8 in its final year in the Southland ... the Sugar Bears lost a key starting outside hitter, libero and setter heading into the season ... Lexi Miller paces UCA with 3.41 kills/set. JSU: The Gamecocks lead the way in the ASUN West Division at 10-3 ... six of JSU’s wins have come via straight sets ... its lone losses have come against Wyoming, No. 22 Tennessee and No. 9 Purdue ... Jackson-
ville State is 8-0 at home ... the Gamecocks are 46-15 over the last three seasons ... DS/ Libero Brooklyn Schiffli was named ASUN Freshman of the Week in the opener week of the year ... Lexie Libs was named the league’s player of the week Sept. 13 ... JSU goes as Lena Kindermann goes ... she’s leading the team with 149 kills at 3.63 kills/set. UNA: The Lions are 6-7 and winners of each of their last two ... Nort Alabama has defeated Alcorn State (twice), Gardner-Webb, South Carolina State and Alabama A&M (twice) ... head coach Andre Kroger is in his first year leading the Lions ... Katy Floyd leads the team with 101 kills ... Breylee Linder is UNA’s primary setter, posting 6.61 assists/ set ... Katie Gregg’s 2.44 digs/ set leads the team ... the Lions are out-hitting teams, .202 to .170 for the season.
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