2017–18 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team

The 2017–18 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team represents the University of North Florida in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ospreys, led by third year head coach Darrick Gibbs, play their games at UNF Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 13–18, 5–9 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of A-Sun Tournament where they lost to Jacksonville.

2017–18 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference
2017–18 record13–18 (5–9 A-Sun)
Head coach
  • Darrick Gibbs (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • David Lowery
  • Jessica Taylor
  • MaryLynne Schaefer
Home arenaUNF Arena
2017–18 Atlantic Sun women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Florida Gulf Coast131 .929  315  .861
Jacksonville122 .857  249  .727
Stetson86 .571  1715  .531
Lipscomb77 .500  1219  .387
USC Upstate68 .429  1119  .367
North Florida59 .357  1318  .419
Kennesaw State311 .214  719  .269
NJIT212 .143  426  .133
2018 ASUN Tournament winner
As of 19 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

All home games and conference road games are shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV.

Roster

2017–18 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Arianna Emanuel-Wright 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrPaxon Advanced Studies
Santa Fe
Jacksonville, FL
G 2 Ty Purifoy 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) JrPine Forest
Gulf Coast State
Pensacola, FL
G 3 Tiffany Tolbert 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrDr. Phillips Orlando, FL
G 4 Adrienne Jackson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoLeesburg Leesburg, FL
G/F 5 Hadley Kiefer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrJerome Dublin, OH
G 11 Ta'Kyla Austin 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrNortheast Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 12 Tesh Hanson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SrSeffner Christian Academy
Liberty
Tampa, FL
G 13 Rhetta Moore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrBishop England Charleston, SC
G 14 Elli Bartley 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrGlasgow Glasgow, KY
F 22 Keonna Farmer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SrCenter Point
UAB
Birmingham, AL
G/F 24 Maiya Rumph 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrSparkman Madison, AL
F Jazz Bond  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoBlackman
South Florida
Murfreesboro, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 16, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at No. 18 Florida State L 51–109  0–1
Donald L. Tucker Center (2,637)
Tallahassee, FL
11/13/2017*
11:00 am, ESPN3
Warner W 74–38  1–1
UNF Arena (3,201)
Jacksonville, FL
11/17/2017*
6:00 pm
at Morehead State W 61–56  2–1
Ellis Johnson Arena (585)
Morehead, KY
11/19/2017*
5:00 pm
at No. 12 West Virginia L 59–87  2–2
WVU Coliseum (1,156)
Morgantown, WV
11/24/2017*
12:00 pm
vs. Webber International
Fairfield Inn Thanksgiving Tournament
W 81–53  3–2
Swisher Gymnasium (213)
Jacksonville, FL
11/25/2017*
12:00 pm
vs. Monmouth
Fairfield Inn Thanksgiving Tournament
L 57–67  3–3
Swisher Gymnasium (212)
Jacksonville, FL
11/30/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Bethune–Cookman W 70–63 OT 4–3
UNF Arena (353)
Jacksonville, FL
12/03/2017*
2:00 pm
at Florida Atlantic L 75–83 2OT 4–4
FAU Arena (406)
Boca Raton, FL
12/10/2017*
2:00 pm
at Florida A&M W 77–68  5–4
Teaching Gym (352)
Tallahassee, FL
12/12/2017*
7:00 pm, BTN
at No. 23 Michigan L 34–79  5–5
Crisler Center (1,789)
Ann Arbor, MI
12/15/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
College of Charleston L 69–73  5–6
UNF Arena (304)
Jacksonville, FL
12/19/2017*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Northern Kentucky
UNF Holiday Classic
W 58–50  6–6
UNF Arena (219)
Jacksonville, FL
12/20/2017*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Edward Waters
UNF Holiday Classic
W 73–47  7–6
UNF Arena (127)
Jacksonville, FL
12/28/2017*
2:00 pm
at Georgia L 37–75  7–7
Stegeman Coliseum (2,614)
Athens, GA
12/31/2017*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wofford L 57–69  7–8
Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (168)
Spartanburg, SC
Atlantic Sun regular season
01/06/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Jacksonville L 48–66  7–9 (0–1)
UNF Arena (362)
Jacksonville, FL
01/13/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Kennesaw State W 77–72  8–9 (1–1)
UNF Arena (292)
Jacksonville, FL
01/15/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Lipscomb L 69–73  8–10 (1–2)
UNF Arena (286)
Jacksonville, FL
01/20/2018
4:30 pm, ESPN3
at USC Upstate W 65–61  9–10 (2–2)
G. B. Hodge Center (232)
Spartanburg, SC
01/22/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at NJIT L 65–75  9–11 (2–3)
Wellness and Events Center (259)
Newark, NJ
01/27/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stetson L 55–68  9–12 (2–4)
Edmunds Center (477)
DeLand, FL
02/01/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Florida Gulf Coast W 75–73  10–12 (3–4)
UNF Arena (341)
Jacksonville, FL
02/03/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Stetson L 51–68  10–13 (3–5)
UNF Arena (421)
Jacksonville, FL
02/06/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Florida Gulf Coast L 62–67  10–14 (3–6)
Alico Arena (2,413)
Fort Myers, FL
02/10/2018
2:30 pm, ESPN3
at Lipscomb L 57–78  10–15 (3–7)
Allen Arena (317)
Nashville, TN
02/12/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Kennesaw State W 78–57  11–15 (4–7)
KSU Convocation Center (706)
Kennesaw, GA
02/17/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3
NJIT L 62–66  11–16 (4–8)
UNF Arena (314)
Jacksonville, FL
02/19/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
USC Upstate W 79–61  12–16 (5–8)
UNF Arena (259)
Jacksonville, FL
02/24/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville L 43–64  12–17 (5–9)
Swisher Gymnasium (707)
Jacksonville, FL
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament
03/02/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(6) at (3) Stetson
Quarterfinals
W 63–55  13–17
Edmunds Center (437)
DeLand, FL
03/07/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(6) at (2) Jacksonville
Semifinals
L 77–83 OT 13–18
Swisher Gymnasium (1,010)
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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