Osifo carries Jacksonville past North Florida 71-39
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- — Osayi Osifo had 15 points and 10 rebounds to lift Jacksonville to a 71-39 win over North Florida on Wednesday night.
Kevion Nolan had 17 points for Jacksonville (19-8, 11-4 Atlantic Sun Conference), which earned its fifth straight victory. Mike Marsh added 10 points and nine rebounds.
The Ospreys' 39 points represented the lowest total by a Jacksonville opponent this season.
North Florida totaled 20 points in the first half, a season low for the team.
Jadyn Parker had nine points and Jonathan Aybar had four blocks for the Ospreys (10-19, 6-9).
The Dolphins improve to 2-0 against the Ospreys on the season. Jacksonville defeated North Florida 54-51 on Jan. 15.
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Game Information
2023-24 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | 12-4 | - | 17-14 |
| Stetson | 11-5 | 1 | 22-13 |
| Lipscomb | 11-5 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Austin Peay | 10-6 | 2 | 19-16 |
| North Florida | 9-7 | 3 | 16-16 |
| North Alabama | 8-8 | 4 | 15-17 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-8 | 4 | 14-18 |
| Queens University | 7-9 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-10 | 6 | 15-16 |
| Jacksonville | 5-11 | 7 | 16-17 |
| Central Arkansas | 5-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Bellarmine | 4-12 | 8 | 8-23 |
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