2023 North Florida Baseball Game Notes
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2023 SCHEDULE
Overall: 16-13 // H: 13-6 // A: 3-7 // N: 0-0 ASUN: 4-5 // H: 2-1 // A: 2-4 // N: 0-0 February (4-5) 17 Murray State 18 Murray State 19 Murray State 21 USC Upstate 22 USC Upstate 24 Villanova 25 Villanova 26 Villanova 28 FAMU
W, 3-2 (10) L, 3-11 W, 17-7 L, 7-15 L, 4-9 L, 1-2 W, 13-11 W, 9-7 (8) L, 6-12
March (10-7) 3 4 4 5 7 11 11 12 14 17 18 19 21 24 25 26 31
W, 13-7 W, 7-6 W, 6-5 (10) W, 8-4 L, 3-10 W, 6-4 W, 16-13 L, 13-17 L, 2-7 W, 7-1 L, 7-9 L, 2-4 W, 4-2 L, 5-7 W, 16-6 (7) W, 8-7 L, 13-15
Fordham Fordham Fordham Fordham UCF Fairfield Fairfield Fairfield No. 5/4 Florida Austin Peay* Austin Peay* Austin Peay* UCF Stetson* Stetson* Stetson* Eastern Kentucky*
April (2-1) 1 2 4 6 7 8 11 14 15 16 18 19 21 22 23 25 28 29 30
Eastern Kentucky* Eastern Kentucky* USF Jacksonville State* Jacksonville State* Jacksonville State* FAMU Central Arkansas* Central Arkansas* Central Arkansas* USF Florida State Liberty* Liberty* Liberty* Florida Queens* Queens* Queens*
May (0-0) 2 5 6 7 9 12 13 14 18 19 20 23-27
UCF North Alabama* North Alabama* North Alabama* South Carolina FGCU* FGCU* FGCU* Jacksonville* Jacksonville* Jacksonville* ASUN Championship
Home games in BOLD Italic indicates neutral site game *Indicate ASUN contest
BASEBALL
GAMES 30-32 (Harmon Stadium | Jacksonville, Fla.) NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS (16-13, 4-5 ASUN)
JSU GAMECOCKS (14-14, 7-2 ASUN)
Head Coach: Tim Parenton Record at UNF: 124-134 2022 Record: 22-33, 11-18 ASUN
Head Coach: Jim Case Record at JSU: 660-543 2022 Record: 27-28, 19-11 ASUN
TEAM STATS (as of 4.4.23) B AVG. RUNS HOME RUNS SB ERA WHIP FIELDING %
UNF .293 228 48 50 6.68 1.65 .961
TEAM STATS (as of 4.4.23) ASUN 4th 2nd 2nd 1st 9th 9th 9th
NCAA RANK 80th 42nd 23rd 33rd 204th 176th 230th
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
RUNS
RBI
HOME RUNS
Jakob Runnels (37)
ERA
Alex Lodise (35)
Alex Lodise (10)
THURSDAY STARTERS
RUNS
RBI
HOME RUNS
T.J. Reeves (33)
ERA
Peter Holden (47 strikeouts)
UNF | LHP Peter Holden (3-2, 4.25 ERA, 42.1 IP, 47K, 15BB)
ASUN 2nd 6th 10th 10th 4th 2nd 1st
B AVG.
Javon Hernandez (.395)
STRIKEOUTS
Brody Maynard (1.69 ERA)
JSU .301 192 23 20 5.35 1.50 .978
NCAA RANK 50th 122nd 191st 219th 112nd 88th 31st
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
B AVG.
Austin Brinling (.368)
B AVG. RUNS HOME RUNS STOLEN BASES ERA WHIP FIELDING %
AJ Causey (3.25 ERA)
FRIDAY STARTERS
UNF | RHP Dominick Madonna (3-2, 8.16 ERA, 24K, 11BB, 32.0 IP)
Javon Hernandez (29)
Reeves/Maners (5)
STRIKEOUTS AJ Causey (56 strikeouts)
SATURDAY STARTERS
UNF | RHP Clayton Boroski (1-5, 4.59 ERA, 33.1 IP, 23K, 15BB)
W, 19-11 JSU | RHP Tanner Jones JSU | RHP Eli Zielinski L, 5-6 JSU | RHP AJ Causey (3-1, 3.98 ERA, 40.2 IP, 46K, 11B) (5-0, 3.41 ERA, 34.1 IP, 43K, 17BB) W, 5-4 (10 inn.) (3-0, 3.25 ERA, 44.1 IP, 56K, 12BB) 6:05 p.m. 6:05 p.m. 1:05 p.m. Last Five Meetings 4:05 p.m. Overall: UNF leads, 3-2 Date Result Location 6:05 p.m. Last Meeting: JSU W, 5-2 (3.3.13) 3.3.13 JSU W, 5-2 Harmon Stadium 2:05 p.m. First Meeting: UNF W, 7-2 (2.24.12) 3.1.13 UNF W, 7-3 Harmon Stadium 1:05 p.m. At UNF: Series tied, 1-1 2.26.12 JSU W, 3-2 Jacksonville, Ala. 6:05 p.m. At JSU: JSU leads, 2-1 2.25.12 UNF W, 9-3 Jacksonville, Ala. 6:05 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Neutral Site: N/A 2.24.12 UNF W, 7-2 Jacksonville, Ala. 4:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:05 p.m. Last Time vs. USF Home Cooking Green Light Means Go 2:05 p.m. TAMPA - With two outs and USF (12-18) North Florida is 13-6 in home games Austin Brinling is first in the league with 1:05 p.m.
SERIES HISTORY: UNF VS. JSU
6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 6:05 p.m. 2:05 p.m. 1:05 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.
batting with the tying run at third base, Matthew Clements charged a chopper to third and threw on the run to get USF's Eric Snow at first, ending the game in favor of UNF, 5-4, in 10 innings Tuesday, April 4.
Last Time Out JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The University of North Florida baseball team split a pair of games of a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon at Dusty Rhodes Field at Harmon Stadium to improve to 9-3 on the season – the best start for the Ospreys in the Division I Era. The Ospreys dropped a 5-2 decision with Jacksonville State before earning a 9-1 victory over Charleston Southern.
this year and 2-1 in league play ... The Osprey are hitting .307 as a team in those games ... UNF has hit 34 homers at home, averaging nearly two per game in games at Harmon Stadium Alex Lodise has already hit eight homers at home this season, driving in 22 North Florida has swiped 30 bags in 36 chances as well Settling In North Florida had an eight-game home stand to start the season, one of its longest in program history to open a year ... but, this week North Florida begins a season-long nine-game home stand that includes a series with Jacksonville State and Central Arkansas, as well as midweek games with FAMU, USF and Florida State
15 stolen bags, converting every attempt Aidan Sweatt isn't far behind, swiping 11 bases in 13 attempts ... North Florida paces the league with 50 stolen bases, good for 35th nationally ... UNF is already only 22 stolen bases from setting the UNF DI-era single season team record set with 71 in 2013. Notables Alex Lodise was named ASUN Player of the Week April 3, the first such honoree for UNF since Alex Kachler in 2021 ... he is the first freshman to earn the award since Donnie Dewees back in 2013 ... North Florida has 48 homers, nine more than all of last season ... UNF has won every home weekend series this year ... the Ospreys hit four grand slams in the span of a week last week.