2022–23 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team

2022–23 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball
2022–23 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball
Conference	ASUN Conference
Record	14–17 (9–9 ASUN)
Head coach	Matthew Driscoll (14th season);
Associate head coach	Bobby Kennen
Assistant coaches	Bruce Evans; Stephen Perkins;
Home arena	UNF Arena
	Seasons ← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team represented the University of North Florida in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ospreys, led by 14th-year head coach Matthew Driscoll, played their home games at the UNF Arena in Jacksonville, Florida as members of the ASUN Conference.

2022–23 ASUN men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Kennesaw State †	15	–	3	.833	26	–	9	.743
Liberty	15	–	3	.833	27	–	9	.750
Eastern Kentucky	12	–	6	.667	23	–	14	.622
Stetson	12	–	6	.667	17	–	14	.548
Lipscomb	11	–	7	.611	20	–	13	.606
North Alabama	10	–	8	.556	18	–	15	.545
North Florida	9	–	9	.500	14	–	17	.452
Bellarmine*	9	–	9	.500	15	–	18	.455
Queens*	7	–	11	.389	18	–	15	.545
Florida Gulf Coast	7	–	11	.389	17	–	15	.531
Jacksonville	6	–	12	.333	13	–	16	.448
Jacksonville State	6	–	12	.333	13	–	18	.419
Central Arkansas	4	–	14	.222	9	–	22	.290
Austin Peay	3	–	15	.167	9	–	22	.290
* Ineligible for the 2023 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II

† 2023 ASUN tournament winner

Previous season

The Ospreys finished the 2021–22 season 11–20, 7–9 in ASUN play to finish in fifth place in the East Division.^[1] In the ASUN tournament, they were defeated by Lipscomb in the first round.^[2]

Roster

2022–23 North Florida Ospreys men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Mark Flakus	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Episcopal School	Jacksonville, FL
G	2	Chaz Lanier	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	The Ensworth School	Nashville, TN
G/F	3	Carter Hendricksen	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Lexington Christian Academy	Mt. Sterling, KY
F	4	Trent Coleman	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	SW Mississippi CC	Ridgeland, MS
G/F	5	Dorian James	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	RS Jr	Chain of Lakes Collegiate HS	Winter Haven, FL
G	10	Jarius Hicklen	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Oklahoma Baptist	Dallas, TX
G	11	Brandon Rasmussen	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	So	Potters House Academy	Christiansted, USVI
G	13	Max Hrdlicka	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	RS Fr	Glynn Academy	Brunswick, GA
G	15	Jose Placer	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	RS Jr	UMBC	Orlando, FL
F	21	Jonathan Aybar	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Central Pointe Christian Academy	Kissimmee, FL
G	23	Jah Nze	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	222 lb (101 kg)	Fr	Hagerty HS	Oviedo, FL
F	24	Jadyn Parker	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	So	West Brunswick HS	Shallotte, NC
G	33	Oscar Berry	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	So	Fairleigh Dickinson	Melbourne, Australia

Head coach

Matthew Driscoll (Slippery Rock)

Assistant coach(es)

Bobby Kennen (Palm Beach Atlantic)
Bruce Evans (Furman)
Stephen Perkins (Baylor)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 18, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022* 7:00 pm, RTNW		at No. 2 Gonzaga	L 63–104	0–1	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA
November 11, 2022* 8:00 pm, P12N		at Washington	L 67–75	0–2	Alaska Airlines Arena (6,786) Seattle, WA
November 19, 2022* 5:00 pm, ESPN+		South Carolina State	W 72–66	1–2	UNF Arena (2,159) Jacksonville, FL
November 21, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Duquesne	L 82–83	1–3	UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (2,018) Pittsburgh, PA
November 23, 2022* 4:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+		at No. 15 Kentucky	L 56–96	1–4	Rupp Arena (19,763) Lexington, KY
November 29, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Trinity Baptist	W 90–49	2–4	UNF Arena (1,659) Jacksonville, FL
December 3, 2022* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at High Point	L 88–93	2–5	Qubein Center (2,744) High Point, NC
December 6, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at No. 1 Houston	L 42–76	2–6	Fertitta Center (7,283) Houston, TX
December 10, 2022* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Bethune–Cookman	W 88–48	3–6	UNF Arena (1,409) Jacksonville, FL
December 17, 2022* 1:00 pm, ACCN		at Pittsburgh	L 56–82	3–7	Petersen Events Center (5,782) Pittsburgh, PA
December 19, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Davis & Elkins	W 105–66	4–7	UNF Arena (1,067) Jacksonville, FL
December 22, 2022* 2:00 pm, CatEye Network		at Bethune–Cookman	W 87–85	5–7	Moore Gymnasium (105) Daytona Beach, FL
December 29, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Atlantis Exhibition Game	W 92–60	–	UNF Arena Jacksonville, FL
ASUN regular season
December 31, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Austin Peay	W 90–85 ^OT	6–7 (1–0)	UNF Arena (1,019) Jacksonville, FL
January 2, 2023 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Stetson	L 62–68	6–8 (1–1)	Edmunds Center (575) DeLand, FL
January 5, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Kennesaw State	W 89–86	7–8 (2–1)	UNF Arena (1,042) Jacksonville, FL
January 7, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Florida Gulf Coast	L 57–82	7–9 (2–2)	Alico Arena (2,375) Fort Myers, FL
January 12, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Jacksonville State	L 63–72	7–10 (2–3)	Pete Mathews Coliseum (2,344) Jacksonville, AL
January 14, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Kennesaw State	L 72–86	7–11 (2–4)	KSU Convocation Center (764) Kennesaw, GA
January 19, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Queens	W 95–90	8–11 (3–4)	UNF Arena (1,439) Jacksonville, FL
January 21, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Liberty	L 62–73	8–12 (3–5)	UNF Arena (1,559) Jacksonville, FL
January 26, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Central Arkansas	L 85–88 ^OT	8–13 (3–6)	Farris Center (1,485) Conway, AR
January 28, 2023 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at North Alabama	L 78–91	8–14 (3–7)	Flowers Hall (2,146) Florence, AL
February 2, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Jacksonville	W 76–63	9–14 (4–7)	Swisher Gymnasium (1,203) Jacksonville, FL
February 4, 2023 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Jacksonville	W 65–58	10–14 (5–7)	UNF Arena (4,439) Jacksonville, FL
February 9, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Florida Gulf Coast	L 66–68	10–15 (5–8)	UNF Arena (1,589) Jacksonville, FL
February 11, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Stetson	W 92–81	11–15 (6–8)	UNF Arena (1,549) Jacksonville, FL
February 16, 2023 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lipscomb	W 114–111 ^2OT	12–15 (7–8)	Allen Arena (1,782) Nashville, TN
February 18, 2023 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Austin Peay	L 71–73	12–16 (7–9)	Dunn Center (1,975) Clarksville, TN
February 22, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Eastern Kentucky	W 77–64	13–16 (8–9)	UNF Arena (1,619) Jacksonville, FL
February 24, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Bellarmine	W 79–67	14–16 (9–9)	UNF Arena (1,889) Jacksonville, FL
ASUN tournament
February 27, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(7)	vs. (8) Bellarmine First round	L 74–76	14–17	Liberty Arena (135) Lynchburg, VA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Source^[3]

References

^ "2021-22 ASUN Conference Men's Basketball Standings". ASUN Conference. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
^ "Men's Basketball Advances to ASUN Quarterfinal After Defeating North Florida". Lipscomb University. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
^ "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of North Florida Athletics. Retrieved November 29, 2022.

[1] "2021-22 ASUN Conference Men's Basketball Standings". ASUN Conference. Retrieved January 18, 2023.

[2] "Men's Basketball Advances to ASUN Quarterfinal After Defeating North Florida". Lipscomb University. Retrieved January 17, 2023.

[3] "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of North Florida Athletics. Retrieved November 29, 2022.

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