Edward Waters Tigers @ North Florida Ospreys
Gandia-Rosa has perfect night, North Florida wins 101-77
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Ivan Gandia-Rosa had a perfect night shooting as he totaled 19 points to lead North Florida to its first win of the season, dominating NAIA Edward Waters 101-77 on Tuesday night.
Gandia-Rose made all four 3-point attempts to finish 7-of-7 shooting from the floor and made his only free throw attempt.
The Ospreys (1-6) started knocking down treys early as J.T. Escobar opened the scoring with a 3-pointer, Gandia-Rosa had his first before Escobar hit two more treys as North Florida nailed 20 of 34 (59 percent) from distance to tie a school record for 3-pointers made in a game. The Ospreys had 12 from distance in the first half as they took a 54-34 halftime lead.
Escobar hit 5 of 8 from beyond the arc for 15 points and Osborn Blount nailed 4 of 5 from distance for 14. Garrett Sams added 12 points and Noah Horchler chipped in 10.
Omar Banaga led Edward Waters with 19 points.
Game Information
Jacksonville, FL
Referee:Jim Wilkening
Referee:Bart Lenox
Referee:Brandon Hiers
2025-26 Standings
| ASUN ConferenceASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 5-0 | - | 11-5 |
| Queens University | 5-0 | - | 10-8 |
| Lipscomb | 4-1 | 1 | 11-7 |
| West Georgia | 3-2 | 2 | 9-8 |
| Central Arkansas | 3-2 | 2 | 8-10 |
| Stetson | 3-2 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 1-4 | 4 | 7-11 |
| North Alabama | 1-4 | 4 | 6-10 |
| Bellarmine | 1-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Jacksonville | 1-4 | 4 | 6-12 |
| North Florida | 1-4 | 4 | 3-15 |
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