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Ospreys Host Florida A&M in Weekend Series

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The North Florida baseball team welcomes Florida A&M to Harmon Stadium to close out a seven-game homestand with a weekend series beginning on Friday at 6:05 p.m.
 
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
WHAT: Florida A&M at North Florida
WHERE: Jacksonville, Fla. (Harmon Stadium Stadium)
WHEN: Friday, March 23 (6:05 p.m.) | Saturday, March 24 (2:05 p.m.) | Sunday, March 25 (1:05 p.m.)
THE SERIES: UNF 19-1
SERIES HISTORY: The Ospreys own a commanding 19-1 record in the all-time series between the two schools that dates back to 2006. The lone win for the Rattlers came in 2014 in Tallahassee. UNF is in the midst of a six-game win streak against FAMU.
 
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ON THE MOUND
Friday
FAMU - Thomas Nicoll (0-4)
UNF – RHP Frank German (2-1)
 
Saturday
FAMU - Chandellor Benton (2-0)
UNF – LHP Austin Drury (2-0)
 
Sunday
FAMU - Dallas Oliver (1-3)
UNF – TBA
 
QUICK HITS
- The Ospreys have scored two or more runs in 33 of the 58 innings they scored in this season.
- Tanner Murphy leads the ASUN in Hits (32) and Total Bases (52), while he is tied for second in Stolen Bases (7).
- Out of the 23 games played for UNF this season, there has only been five saves. Trace Norkus recorded both saves for the Ospreys against UConn on March 4 and Memphis on March 16.
- Frank German ranks second in the conference in Earned Run Average (1.40), Earned Runs Allowed (4) and Opposing Batting Average (.144), while he sits tied for third in Strike Outs (34).
- UNF ranks second in the conference in Total Bases (295), Hits (208) and Triples (8), while holding the third spot in Runs (125) and fourth in Doubles (35)
- The Ospreys are 4-1 in weekend series this season, posting an 11-7 record during those series.
 
SCOUTING FAMU
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UP NEXT
The Ospreys open ASUN conference play against crosstown rival, Jacksonville, in the River City Rumble beginning on Thursday, March 29, at 7 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Austin Drury

#30 Austin Drury

LHP
5' 11"
Junior
L/L
Frank German

#1 Frank German

RHP
6' 2"
Junior
R/R
Tanner Murphy

#24 Tanner Murphy

OF
6' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
Trace Norkus

#29 Trace Norkus

RHP
6' 2"
Junior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Austin Drury

#30 Austin Drury

5' 11"
Junior
L/L
LHP
Frank German

#1 Frank German

6' 2"
Junior
R/R
RHP
Tanner Murphy

#24 Tanner Murphy

6' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
OF
Trace Norkus

#29 Trace Norkus

6' 2"
Junior
R/R
RHP