2023 North Florida Softball Game Notes www.UNFOspreys.com | @OspreySB | facebook.com/NorthFloridaOspreys Softball Contact: Ian Bolger | ian.bolger@unf.edu | C: (850) 499-0387
2023 SCHEDULE
Overall: 19-12 // H: 17-6 // A: 0-5 // N: 2-1 ASUN: 2-4 // H: 2-1 // A: 0-3 // N: 0-0 February (8-4) 10 IUPUI 10 Syracuse 12 Georgetown 17 Cleveland State 17 Penn State 18 Memphis 18 Cleveland State 19 Bethune-Cookman 22 Florida A&M 22 #6 Florida State 25 Cornell 25 Presbyterian
W, 8-0 (5) L, 4-10 W, 3-1 W, 10-2 (5) L, 0-5 W, 8-0 (5) W, 4-3 10-0 (5) W, 1-0 L, 3-4 W, 6-3 L, 2-3 (8)
March (11-8) 3 Charleston Southern 3 Charleston Southern 4 Troy 4 Troy 8 Bethune-Cookman 10 Army 10 Northern Kentucky 11 Northern Kentucky 11 Army 12 Troy 18 Central Arkansas* 18 Central Arkansas* 19 Central Arkansas* 22 Florida Atlantic 22 Florida Atlantic 25 Stetson* 25 Stetson* 26 Stetson* 29 UCF
L, 0-1 (8) W, 5-0 L, 1-12 W, 8-6 W, 3-1 W, 5-1 W, 9-5 W, 7-5 W, 6-2 L, 0-5 L, 0-1 L, 4-13 (5) L, 2-12 (5) W, 8-0 (6) W, 4-0 W, 5-1 W, 5-2 L, 0-1 L, 2-3
April 1 1 2 7 7 8 12 15 15 16 19 22 22 23 26 26 29 29 30
Jacksonville State* Jacksonville State* Jacksonville State* Liberty* Liberty* Liberty* Florida North Alabama* North Alabama* North Alabama* Florida International Bellarmine* Bellarmine* Bellarmine* Georgia Southern Georgia Southern Florida Gulf Coast* Florida Gulf Coast* Florida Gulf Coast*
2 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. 1 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 12 p.m. 6 p.m. 3 p.m. 5 p.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 12 p.m. 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 1 p.m.
May 4 5 6 10-13
Jacksonville* Jacksonville* Jacksonville* ASUN Championship
7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. TBD
Home games in BOLD Italic indicates neutral site game *Indicate ASUN contest
GAME S 32-34 (JACKSONVILLE, ALA.) NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS (19-12. 2-4 ASUN)
JACKSONVILLE STATE GAMECOCKS (20-9, 6-0 ASUN)
Head Coach: Jeff Conrad Record at UNF: 0-0 2022 Record: 42-17
Head Coach: Jana McGinnis Record at JSU: 984-555 2022 Record: 31-24
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS B AVG.
RUNS
RBI
HOME RUNS
Shannon Glover (.367 AVG)
Chloe Culp (31 RBIs)
ERA
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Shannon Glover (22 runs)
RBI
HOME RUNS
Shannon Glover (4 HRs)
Lindsey Richardson (26 RBIs)
ERA
Ashley Connor (72 strikeouts)
Emma Jones (27 runs)
Linley Tubbs (5 HRs)
STRIKEOUTS
Jallyah Holmes (1.93 ERA)
TEAM STATS B AVG. RUNS HOME RUNS SB ERA OB % SLUG % FIELDING %
RUNS
Lindsey Richardson (.385 AVG)
STRIKEOUTS
Ashley Connor (1.64 ERA)
B AVG.
Jallyah Holmes (92 strikeouts)
TEAM STATS UNF .257 4.29 0.45 1.55 2.69 .344 .374 .960
ASUN RANK 4th 5th 5th 3rd 5th 6th 5th 8th
NCAA RANK 166th 127th 166th 56th 66th 135th 153rd 156th
JSU .269 5.45 0.69 1.34 2.97 .357 .410 .973
B AVG. RUNS HOME RUNS STOLEN BASES ERA OB % SLUG % FIELDING %
ASUN RANK 2nd 1st 3rd 5th 7th 3rd 4th 3rd
NCAA RANK 125th 57th 84th 81st 96th 106th 97th 44th
SERIES HISTORY: UNF VS. JSU Overall: JSU leads, 4-2 ASUN: JSU leads, 2-1 at UNF: UNF leads, 1-0 at JSU: JSU leads, 2-1 First Meeting: 3/06/10 (UNF W, 10-2) Last Meeting: 3/27/22 (JSU W, 5-4) WHAT TO KNOW - Will be the second and final ASUN series against Jacksonville State in program history, as they plan to leave for the C-USA in 2024. - Four of the last five matchups between the Gamecocks have been one-run games, all falling in JSU's favor. - Only the second time this season UNF has left the state of Florida with their ASUN opener against Central Arkansas being the first. - Grabbed a win against the Gamecocks last season in a 4-0 shutout on the back side of a doubleheader. - Shannon Glover remains the team leader for average (.367), hits (36), runs (22) and home runs (4). - She also is the only Osprey with more than three hits against conference opponents with seven total. - Kayla Harper is a perfect 18-for-18 in stolen bases, which is the most by a player in the ASUN on the year. - Harper also had the game-tying
Last Five Meetings Date 3.27.22 3.26.22 3.26.22 2.14.15 2.26.12
Result JSU W, 3-2 UNF W, 6-5 JSU W, 2-1 JSU W, 4-0 JSU W, 5-4
RBI-single against UCF with a full count in the seventh inning. - Chloe Culp has 11 doubles and 31 RBIs on the season as well, which also leads all players in the ASUN and is top-15 and top-50 in the nation respectively. - Gracie Hogie made the first start of her collegiate career against UCF and went 1-for-2 on Wednesday. - Ospreys depend on Ashley Connor and Izzy Kelly in the circle, as Connor holds a 1.64 ERA with 72 total strikeouts and Kelly has a 9-2 record in 16 appearances. - Connor also leads the ASUN in saves with five total, while also ranking top five in the nation.
OPPONENT NOTES - Jacksonville State enters the third weekend of ASUN play with a 20-9 overall record and an undefeated 6-0 mark in the conference. They also have a stellar 9-2 record at home and a riding a nine-game
Location at JSU at JSU at JSU at UNF at GASO
winning streak heading into the weekend. Their two series so far have been against North Alabama and Bellarmine, as they scored five runs or more in each of the six games, while also allowing only four runs or less. They have only allowed one run or less in seven of their past nine games during their winning streak as well. Lindsey Richardson has the best average on the team at .385, with Lauren Hunt not too far behind at .325. Richardson also leads the team with 30 hits and 26 RBIs. There are 11 different Gamecocks with a home run in 2023 with Linley Tubbs leading the way with five total. Jallyah Holmes is the ace for JSU with a 1.93 ERA, 92 strikeouts and a 9-3 record with eight complete games. - UNF trails the overall series against the Gamecocks, 4-2, with the last meeting being a 5-4 defeat in extra innings at Jacksonville, Ala., in 2022.