Saturday, April 8
Jacksonville, Fla.
1 p.m.
University of North Florida
22-16, 3-1
7
vs
3
Kennesaw State
27-11, 4-3
1st innning1
2nd innning2
3rd innning3
4th innning4
5th innning5
6th innning6
7th innning7
RunsR
HitsH
ErrorsE
Kennesaw State
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
5
0
North Florida
1
0
0
0
5
1
X
7
8
1
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Green, Logan (10-10)
L: CUTTING, Alley (14-6)
Batting:
2B: LYNCH, Katey 1 ; WINKLES, Noelle 1
RBI: SUTTER, Courtney 1
Base Running:
RUNS: LYNCH, Katey 1 ; SUTTER, Courtney 1 ; WINKLES, Noelle 1
Batting:
2B: Penrod, Navia 1 ; Kelley, Macayla 1 ; McGory, Kayla 1 ; Cocuzza, Dominica 1
RBI: Penrod, Navia 2 ; Kelley, Macayla 1 ; McGory, Kayla 2 ; Cocuzza, Dominica 2
SH: Aguayo, Taylor 1 ; Arciola, Alex 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Aguayo, Taylor 1 ; Penrod, Navia 2 ; Kelley, Macayla 1 ; McGory, Kayla 1 ; Estes, Casey 2
SB: Penrod, Navia 1 ; McGory, Kayla 1
HBP: McGory, Kayla 1
Game Leaders
AB
4
R
2
H
2
RBI
2
AB
2
R
1
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
AB
2
R
1
H
1
RBI
2
Players Mentioned
P/OF
/ Softball
3B
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
P
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballSS
/ SoftballUT
/ Softball
Photo by: Todd Drexler
McGory Comes Up Big in Sweep of Kennesaw State
4/8/2017 8:05:00 PM | Softball
JACKSONVILLEÂ - North Florida softball grabbed both wins against Kennesaw State to open the series on Saturday at the UNF Softball Field.
QUICK GLANCE
Score:Â North Florida 7, Kennesaw State 3 | North Florida 2, Kennesaw State 1
Records: North Florida (23-16, 5-1 ASUN) | Kennesaw State (27-12, 4-4 ASUN)
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER
Game 1 (PDF) | Game 2 (PDF)
QUICK HITS
GAME CAPSULE
Game 1
OUTSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Jenna Brownell now leads the team with 14 straight games reaching base, while owning a five-game hit streak.
- Penrod has now had two or more hits in 21 games and is leading the ASUN with a .457 average. Her current average ranks second in the single-season career record book.
- Cocuzza is on track to finish in the single-season record books as well with her .383 average.
- The Naples, Fla. native also leads the team with 64 hits which is just one shy of cracking the top 10 in the career records.
- McGory is six RBI short of reaching the Top 10 single season records. The freshman currently has 35.
NEXT UP Â
North Florida is back in action against Kennesaw State beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday and looking for the series sweep.
QUICK GLANCE
Score:Â North Florida 7, Kennesaw State 3 | North Florida 2, Kennesaw State 1
Records: North Florida (23-16, 5-1 ASUN) | Kennesaw State (27-12, 4-4 ASUN)
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER
Game 1 (PDF) | Game 2 (PDF)
QUICK HITS
- The sweep puts UNF atop the ASUN standings with a 4-1 record as the Ospreys shut down the top offense in the league.
- Freshman Kayla McGory tallied three doubles for three RBI and scored two runs on the day.Â
- Sophomores Dominica Cocuzza and Navia Penrod both recorded extra-base hits and two RBI on the day.Â
- In the circle, both senior Logan Green and freshman Morgan Blourne gave up just one earned run each, while fanning five batters a piece.
- Blourne improves to 9-3 on the year, while Green is now 10-10.
GAME CAPSULE
Game 1
- UNF opened the game with a run in the first when Macayla Kelley sent a double down the left field line to score Penrod for the 1-0 lead.
- Both teams failed to get on the board until the Osprey broke the game opening with a five-run fifth inning.
- A single and a walk put two on until a double from Penrod allowed Casey Estes to score.
- Another walk put two on for McGory who put a double into right center to score two more runs.Â
- After a pitching change, Cocuzza sent a 1-1 pitch down the left line to bring in McGory and Kelley for the 6-0 lead.
- Kennesaw State got on the board with three runs in the sixth. With two outs, a double put a runner on before a single to deep right field allowed the runner to score.Â
- With runners on second and third, an errant throw allowed the two runs to come on and extend the inning.Â
- The Ospreys got out of the jam on a ground out with the score at 6-3.
- North Florida added an addition run when Penrod singled down the left line to bring in Estes who reached on a walk.
- Besides the sixth inning, Green and the Osprey defense allowed just one runner to reach second base.
- Kennesaw State had back-to-back doubles to score its lone run of the game in the first inning.Â
- The Owls threatened in second and fourth, but both times UNF left the runners stranded. In total, KSU left six runners on base.
- North Florida scored its two runs in the first when Aguayo reached on an error and came around to score on McGory's third double of the day.
- McGory came around to score on a wild pitch which ended up being the game-winning run as the Ospreys left six on the pond as well.
- Blourne gave up just three hits in the win with two walks.
- Kennesaw State allowed five hits, two walks and had three strikeouts.
OUTSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Jenna Brownell now leads the team with 14 straight games reaching base, while owning a five-game hit streak.
- Penrod has now had two or more hits in 21 games and is leading the ASUN with a .457 average. Her current average ranks second in the single-season career record book.
- Cocuzza is on track to finish in the single-season record books as well with her .383 average.
- The Naples, Fla. native also leads the team with 64 hits which is just one shy of cracking the top 10 in the career records.
- McGory is six RBI short of reaching the Top 10 single season records. The freshman currently has 35.
NEXT UP Â
North Florida is back in action against Kennesaw State beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday and looking for the series sweep.
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