# 2017–18 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team

The 2017–18 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team represented 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, played their games at UNF Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. 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.

## Media

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

## Schedule

| 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. ||||||