JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida softball opens ASUN action against FGCU for a three-game series beginning on Saturday at 1 p.m. for two games followed by a single game on Sunday at 1 p.m.
**Note for gameday parking on Sunday - Please park in the Arena garage or you will need to pay $5 for access to Lot 18. The Jacksonville Armada are using Lot 18 and charging for parking.**
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ABOUT NORTH FLORIDA (19-14)
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ABOUT FGCU (20-14)
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SWOOP FACTS
- UNF had its win streak halted at UCF in a 2-1 loss. The nine victories were second-best in Division I program history.
- The Ospreys are looking to improve on their 6-12 ASUN mark from a year ago when they missed the conference tournament.
- Sophomore Navia Penrod continues to lead the league with a .455 average and 56 hits, while ranking fourth in on-base percentage (.485).
- Classmate Dominica Cocuzza has extended her reach base streak to 17 games, but snapped her team-best 13-game hit streak against the Knights.
- Senior pitcher Logan Green is sixth in the league with a 2.30 ERA.
- The team is just two points behind Kennesaw State in batting average with a .322, but the Ospreys lead the league with 54 doubles.
ABOUT FGCU
SERIES HISTORY: FGCU leads 15-11
LAST MEETING: On May 3, 2016, FGCU won 3-2 on its home turf. The Eagles swept the Ospreys in their three-game conference series. FGCU snuck past UNF, winning a pair of games by just one run.
QUICK HITS
- FGCU opened its conference season winning a three game series against Jacksonville.
- Kelsey Huff - who has started all 34 games - leads the team with a .393 average, while also owning a team-high 47 hits including 25 runs.
- Racquel Fournet leads the ASUN with 32 RBI and 13 doubles on the season.
- In the circle, Riley Randolph paces the staff with a 2.40 ERA, 11-3 mark and 87 strikeouts.
LOOKING AHEAD
North Florida heads to Gainesville to face No. 2 Florida on Wednesday, April 5, before continuing with conference action.
