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Gators open season versus UNF

Kerry Blackshear Jr.

Samantha Harrison / Alligator Staff

The UF men’s basketball team readily handled Lynn University last week, but that won’t show up on the official record.

But once it faces off against North Florida this Tuesday, the result will count, and coach Mike White is preparing his squad to start off the regular season strong and begin what will be a three-game homestand with a victory.

Here’s what Florida will be looking to improve in its season opener, and what to expect from the Ospreys:

Swooping into Action

The Gators will meet North Florida for the fifth-consecutive season come Tuesday, and UNF will attempt to get a win for the first time in the series’ history.