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 (11-1) 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 (7-3) 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* 11.9 Florida State 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 W, 3-1 W, 3-2 W, 3-0 W, 3-0 L, 2-3 W, 3-0 W, 3-0 L, 1-3 W, 3-1 W, 3-1 W, 3-1 L, 1-3 W, 3-2 7 p.m. 5 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 21-4 ASUN 10-3 NON-CONFERENCE 11-1 HOME 11-1 AWAY 4-3 NEUTRAL 6-0
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
Gabby O’Connell
Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana
MATCH NO. 26 | Swisher Gymnasium (at JU) NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS (21-4, 10-3)
Rocio Moro
Bre Walp
JACKSONVILLE DOLPHINS (4-21, 1-12)
Head Coach: Kristen Wright Record at UNF 57-54, 4th Season Spring 2021 Record: 10-10, 8-4 ASUN
TEAM STATS UNF ASUN RANK
Solimar Cestero
Head Coach: Maggie Couture Record at JU 7-25, 2nd Season Spring 2021 Record: 3-14, 1-11 ASUN
*as of 11.1
NCAA HITTING % .246 3rd 54th OPP. HITTING % .175 2nd 58th KILLS/SET 13.17 3rd 91st ASSISTS/SET 12.26 3rd 69th ACES/SET 1.43 5th 146th DIGS/SET 14.42 2nd 179th BLOCKS/SET 2.22 4th 108th
TEAM STATS JU ASUN RANK
HITTING % .145 10th OPP. HITTING % .224 7th KILLS/SET 10.98 10th ASSISTS/SET 9.92 10th ACES/SET 1.60 3rd DIGS/SET 13.94 5th BLOCKS/SET 1.58 10th
*as of 11.1
NCAA 307th 264th 295th 301st 65th 218th 297th
storylines: 1. Series History UNF leads the all-time series 27-17 ... the Ospreys are 10-10 in road matches at JU ... North Florida is on a nine-match winning streak against the Dolphins ... three of UNF’s last five matches against Jacksonville have resulted in a sweep in favor of the Ospreys ... North Florida dispatched Jacksonville, 3-0, Oct. 9 ... Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana led the match with 10 kills on .333 hitting Oct. 9 ... Bre Walp blocked the Dolphins on five occassions ... North Florida is a perfect 9-0 against JU during head coach Kristen Wright’s tenure ... UNF swept a pair of matches at JU last season ... the Ospreys are 20-10 against Jacksonville as ASUN opponenets ... North Florida and Jacksonville first met Oct. 25, 1991 ... UNF and JU have met each season since the 2003 campaign.
2. Scouting Report JU: Jacksonville is last in the ASUN East Division standings ... the Dolphins are are 7-25 under second year head coach Maggie Couture ... JU’s lone ASUN win this season came against Bellarmine, a 3-2 win for the Dolphins ... JU has lost 10 in a row ... JU’s three other wins came against UNC Wilmington ... Kyndaal Stansberry paces JU with 2.37 kills/set ... Camryn Honn runs the offense at setter, notching 7.24 assists/set ... teams are hitting .224 against JU, while the Dolphins are hitting .145 as a program ... JU is last in the league in kills/set ... JU’s roster features seven freshmen, two redshirt-freshmen ... four sophomores, three juniors and three seniors ... Gyrani Rogers is third in the ASUN in total aces with 34 ... Kariana Ayala is sixth in the league in total digs.
3. First Serve UNF is 21-4 and 10-3 in the ASUN ... the Ospreys’ 21 wins is good for tied-for-second in the nation ... UNF reached double-digit wins in ASUN play for the first time since 2012 ... UNF cracked the top 60 in this week’s RPI, coming in at No. 58 ... North Florida secured a spot in the ASUN Championship Nov. 18-20 ... UNF can either finish second or third in the ASUN East Division ... the Ospreys have four regular season matches remaining, including a late season add at Florida State Nov. 16 ... Bre Walp is fourth in the nation in blocks (119) ... Gabby O’Connell became UNF’s all-time sets played leader, reaching 477 during Saturday’s 3-2 win at Stetson ... Rocio Moro still leads the league in digs (457) and digs/ set (4.81) ... Solimar Cestero is nine kills shy of 1,000.
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