2022 north florida ospreys volleyball 6 ALL-AMERICANS • 4 UNF HALL OF FAMERS • OVER 500 PROGRAM WINS MATCH NOTES DATE
OPPONENT
August (1-2) 8.26 No. 15 Florida! 8.27 Virginia! 8.27 ETSU! September (2-9) 9.2 Kansas State@ 9.3 Syracuse@ 9.9 Troy# 9.10 UAB# 9.11 Auburn# 9.16 UNI$ 9.16 Iowa$ 9.17 SDSU$ 9.23 FGCU*^ 9.24 Stetson*^ 9.28 FAMU 9.30 Lipscomb* October (7-3) 10.1 Austin Peay* 10.7 Central Arkansas* 10.9 North Alabama* 10.14 Queens* 10.16 Liberty* 10.21 Jacksonville State*^ 10.22 Kennesaw State*^ 10.28 Eastern Kentucky* 10.29 Bellarmine* 10.30 FIU November (2-1) 11.4 Jacksonvile* 11.6 Jacksonville* 11.11 Stetson* 11.13 FGCU* 11.17-19 ASUN Championship
MATCH NO. 28 - ALICO ARENA - Fort Myers, Fla. NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS (12-15, 9-6 ASUN)
TIME
L, 1-3 L, 0-3 W, 3-0 L, 0-3 L, 0-3 L, 1-3 L, 0-3 L, 0-3 L, 0-3 L, 0-3 W, 3-2 W, 3-2 L, 1-3
Head Coach: Kristen Wright Record at UNF 73-73, 5th Season 2021 Record: 25-8, 12-4 ASUN
V O LL EYBA L L
Head Coach: Matt Botsford Record at FGCU 206-65, 9th Season 2021 Record: 27-6, 15-1 ASUN
TEAM STATS HITTING % OPP. HITTING % KILLS/SET ASSISTS/SET ACES/SET DIGS/SET BLOCKS/SET
FGCU EAGLES (22-6, 12-3 ASUN)
UNF .218 .235 12.14 11.19 1.08 13.74 2.07
TEAM STATS
ASUN RANK 7th 12th 10th 10th 12th 11th 4th
NCAA 134th 281st 209th 209th 319th 217th 170th
HITTING % OPP. HITTING % KILLS/SET ASSISTS/SET ACES/SET DIGS/SET BLOCKS/SET
FGCU .262 .164 13.61 12.76 1.85 14.30 2.04
ASUN RANK 2nd 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 7th 5th
NCAA 28th 24th 49th 39th 18th 172nd 181st
Postponed
L, 0-3
W, 3-1 L, 3-2 W, 3-2 W, 3-0 L, 2-3 W, 3-2 W, 3-2 L, 0-3 W, 3-0 W, 3-1 L, 2-3 W, 3-1 W, 3-1 2 p.m.
Bold | Home matches at UNF Italics | Neutral site matches * Indicates ASUN match ! Indicates Gators Invitational @ UCF Challenge # UAB Invitational $ Hawkeye Invitational ^ Match played at JU All Times EST
RECORD
12-15
ASUN NON-CONFERENCE HOME AWAY NEUTRAL
9-6 3-9 2-0 4-7 6-8
SCHEDULE TAKEAWAYS
-UNF plays opponents from 10 diffierent conferences including the SEC, ACC, Sun Belt, Big 12, C-USA, MVC, Big 10, Summit League, ASUN and MEAC. -North Florida plays 17 matches in the Sun shine State. -UNF plays six matches against Power Five Teams. -Five contests are against NCAA Champion ship teams from last year.
STATISTICAL LEADERS*as of 11.8 KILLS
ACES
#5 Mahalia White (367, 4.08 k/set)
HITTING %
#4 Rocio Moro (503, 4.84 dig/set)
BLOCKS
#11 Savannah Cook (649, 8.65 assists/set)
1. Series History
(24, 0.23 aces/set)
DIGS
#20 Maddie Boyd (.333)
ASSISTS
#2 Kailey McKnight
UNF and FGCU are meeting for the 39th time and for the second time this season … the Ospreys and Eagles are playing their 32nd game against one another as conference foes, as well as their 17th match in Fort Myers … UNF overcame a 2-0 deficit to defeat FGCU Sept. 23 … the Ospreys’ last victory in Fort Myers was a 3-0 sweep of the Eagles March 6, 2021 … UNF is looking for consecutive wins against FGCU for the first time since 2004-05 … the two teams first met Nov. 19, 2004 in Miami Shores, Fla … 38 of their 39 meetings have come as Division I foes.
#20 Maddie Boyd (101, 0.97 blk/set)
STATISTICAL LEADERS*as of 11.8 KILLS
ACES
#6 Erin Shomaker (374, 3.82 kills/set)
HITTING %
#7 Dana Axner (464, 4.69 digs/set)
BLOCKS
#10 Chelsey Lockey (1,079, 10.90 assists/set)
2. Scouting Report FGCU enters the weekend as winners of its last six matches … FGCU is 22-6 overall and 12-3 in league play, sitting at second in the ASUN behind Liberty … the Eagles had won four-straight regular season ASUN titles … FGCU comes into the weekend with the best RPI in the league at 49 … FGCU’s Lily Felts is coming off ASUN Player of the Week honors Monday … UNF squared off with Felts back in 2018 when the Knoxville, Tenn., native was in Tennessee … libero Dana Axner is a likely candidate to become the ASUN’s all-time leader in career digs … FGCU’s offense goes as setter Chelsey Lockey and outside hitter Erin Shomaker go … Lockey was tabbed as the ASUN Preseason Setter of the Year, while Shomaker was selected as the ASUN Preseason Player of the Year.
(39, 0.39 aces/set)
DIGS
#3 Oreva Evivie (.319)
ASSISTS
#10 Chelsey Lockey
#13 Juliana Lentz (62, 0.87 blk/set)
3. An Osprey Win Would... Give UNF wins in consecutive games against FGCU for the first time since 2004-05 ... give UNF a season sweep of FGCU ... help UNF reach double-digit wins in league play for the second consecutive season ... bring UNF to double-digit ASUN wins for consecutive seasons for the first time in league history ... bring UNF to a three-match winning streak for the first time this season.
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