Ortiz scores 32, North Alabama defeats North Florida 91-78
FLORENCE, Ala. -- — Daniel Ortiz made a school-record 10 3-pointers and scored 32 points to lead North Alabama to a 91-78 victory over North Florida on Saturday.
Ortiz made 10 of 14 shots from beyond the arc for the Lions (13-10, 5-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). KJ Johnson finished with 14 points and six assists, while Jacari Lane scored 12. Ortiz topped the nine 3-pointers by Milton Nance against Arkansas Tech on Dec. 18, 2006.
Carter Hendricksen finished with 31 points and eight rebounds for the Ospreys (8-14, 3-7). Jonathan Aybar added 12 points and Dorian James had 11 points and eight rebounds.
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Both teams next play Thursday. North Alabama visits Stetson while North Florida visits Jacksonville.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Evan Berg
- Devyn Page
- Troy Mathis
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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