JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida returns to ASUN play as it hosts Lipscomb beginning on Saturday.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
North Florida (21-23, 1-8 ASUN) vs. Lipscomb (26-10, 6-3 ASUN)
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SERIES HISTORY: Lipscomb leads 18-12 ... Bisons have won 3 of last 4 ... UNF has won 4 of last seven
QUICK HITS
- North Florida is looking to stay in the win column in ASUN play as it grabbed the final game against USC Upstate on Sunday.
- Junior Navia Penrod ranks third in the country with 62 hits and is 20th with her .443 average.
- Last season, UNF went 1-2 against the Bisons as it grabbed a win in the middle game, 5-0.
- Junior Sydney Matzko is 70th in the country strikeouts with 117 and places fourth in the ASUN. She is 11-15 on the year with a 2.04 ERA.
- Classmate Dominica Cocuzza leads the team with 13 doubles and 13 walks, while posting a .314 average.
- After the games against Lipscomb, North Florida has just one home series left as it hosts Stetson beginning on April 28.
OPPONENT NOTES
- The Bisons have won seven of their last eight games including a sweep of Jacksonville. Lipscomb also took the series from Stetson.
- Pitcher Mandy Jordan (15-3) paces the league with her 1.38 ERA and has 123 strikeouts in her 112.0 innings pitched.
- Eight players are hitting above .250 led by Sarah Higgins' .350 average. She has 11 doubles and four home runs to her name.
- Abby Finchel paces the team with 24 RBI on her 33 hits including 12 doubles and a team-best five home runs.
LOOKING AHEAD
North Florida takes a break until Thursday, April 19 when it plays its final non-conference game at Florida A&M. First pitch is set for 5 p.m.
