Wednesday, February 28
Gainesville, FL
6:00 p.m.
University of North Florida
3-6
3
at
8
Florida
9-1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
North Florida
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
5
1
Florida
0
1
0
1
5
1
0
0
X
8
15
1
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Andrew Baker (1-0)
L: Norkus, Trace (2-1)
Batting:
HR: Murphy, Tanner 1
RBI: Murphy, Tanner 1 ; Reynolds, Alex 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Murphy, Tanner 1 ; Matthias, Chris 1 ; Libunao, Raff 1
SB: Weeks, Wes 1
Batting:
2B: Nelson Maldonado 1
HR: JJ Schwarz 1 ; Jonathan India 2 ; Brady Smith 1
RBI: JJ Schwarz 3 ; Jonathan India 2 ; Brady Smith 2 ; Shane Shifflett 1
SF: JJ Schwarz 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Wil Dalton 1 ; Nelson Maldonado 1 ; JJ Schwarz 1 ; Jonathan India 3 ; Blake Reese 1 ; Brady Smith 1
SB: Jonathan India 1 ; Nick Horvath 1
CS: Wil Dalton 1
Game Leaders
lf/rf
AB
4
R
1
H
2
RBI
0
AB
4
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
Players Mentioned
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Baseball Falls to No. 1 Florida in Gainesville
2/28/2018 8:28:00 PM | Baseball
Final Score:Â Florida 8, North Florida 3
Location:Â Gainesville, Fla. (McKethan Stadium)
Records:Â Florida (9-1) | North Florida (3-6)
WP:Â (1-0) |Â LP:Â Trace Norkus (2-1)Â |Â Save:Â None
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 1 Florida topped the North Florida baseball team, 8-3, on Wednesday night at McKethan Stadium.
LEADING OFF
- Raff Libunao and Wesley Weeks both extended their reached base streak to eight and lead the team.
- Weeks also has a hit in every game this season.
- Libunao went 2-for-4 with a run scored and recorded his fourth multi-hit game of the season.
- Out of the nine games played for UNF this season, there has only been one save.
HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ
- Tanner Murphy belted his third home run of the season to left center field on a 2-2 count for the first run of the game.
- On the first pitch in the bottom of the second inning, Jonathan India tied the game with a solo home run to right field.
- In the fourth inning, Max Law reached on a throwing error that allowed Chris Matthias to score for the Ospreys.
- The Gators tied the game on an RBI single from Shane Shifflett that brought home India.
- Florida captured the lead on six-straight hits, including three home runs in the fifth inning.
- JJ Schwarz scored Wil Dalton on a sacrifice fly to center the next inning.
- The Ospreys recorded another run on a fielder's choice from Alex Reynolds that scored Libunao in the seventh.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Ospreys return to Harmon Stadium to host UConn for a weekend series beginning on Friday at 6:05 p.m. The two teams are slotted for Saturday at 2:05 p.m. and Sunday at 12:05 p.m.
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Location:Â Gainesville, Fla. (McKethan Stadium)
Records:Â Florida (9-1) | North Florida (3-6)
WP:Â (1-0) |Â LP:Â Trace Norkus (2-1)Â |Â Save:Â None
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 1 Florida topped the North Florida baseball team, 8-3, on Wednesday night at McKethan Stadium.
LEADING OFF
- Raff Libunao and Wesley Weeks both extended their reached base streak to eight and lead the team.
- Weeks also has a hit in every game this season.
- Libunao went 2-for-4 with a run scored and recorded his fourth multi-hit game of the season.
- Out of the nine games played for UNF this season, there has only been one save.
HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ
- Tanner Murphy belted his third home run of the season to left center field on a 2-2 count for the first run of the game.
- On the first pitch in the bottom of the second inning, Jonathan India tied the game with a solo home run to right field.
- In the fourth inning, Max Law reached on a throwing error that allowed Chris Matthias to score for the Ospreys.
- The Gators tied the game on an RBI single from Shane Shifflett that brought home India.
- Florida captured the lead on six-straight hits, including three home runs in the fifth inning.
- JJ Schwarz scored Wil Dalton on a sacrifice fly to center the next inning.
- The Ospreys recorded another run on a fielder's choice from Alex Reynolds that scored Libunao in the seventh.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Ospreys return to Harmon Stadium to host UConn for a weekend series beginning on Friday at 6:05 p.m. The two teams are slotted for Saturday at 2:05 p.m. and Sunday at 12:05 p.m.
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