JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - UNF baseball hosts its second Big Ten opponent of the 2020 season Tuesday and Wednesday when it faces off against Ohio State at Harmon Stadium.
 

Game Coverage vs. Ohio State
Games 15-16	March 10-11 | 6:05 p.m. / 2:05 p.m. | Harmon Stadium
	Live Stats | Live Video
Series History	OSU leads, 10-3 | Last Meeting: Ohio State won, 3-2 (May 4, 2011)
Social Media	@OspreyBSB | #SWOOPLife | Facebook | @UNFOspreys

Against The Opponent

• UNF and Ohio State have met 13 times with the Buckeyes leading the series 10-3. 
• Both teams split a doubleheader back in 2011.
• The Ospreys won the first game, 7-2, and the Buckeyes won the second, 3-2.  
• The games were played May 4 during the 2011 campaign.

Fun Facts

• This is the second Big Ten team that UNF has played this season.
• Ohio State would be the sixth team with red as their primary color to face UNF
• The first matchup between UNF and Ohio State was in 1996; no member of the 2020 UNF team were born.

Last Time Out
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - UNF (3-11) ran into a hot hitting Central Michigan (10-5) team that put up a 10-run fifth inning as the Ospreys dropped the series finale with CMU, 15-5, Sunday, March 8.

Caught in the Act
The Ospreys lead the ASUN in runners caught stealing thanks to Austin Hurwitz (5) and Tanner Clark (4). Hurwitz has started six games while Clark has started behind the dish in eight contests.

Other Notes
Streaking - Blake Marabell is on a four-game hitting streak and roped a pair of doubles in the CMU series. 
Geis being Geis - Jered Geis reached base twice, scored a run and recorded his first base hit as an Osprey in Sunday's game

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• The Buckeyes finished 36-27 last year (12-12 Big Ten)
• Ohio State is 5-7 and is coming off wins against Fairfield and Harvard.
• Four Buckeyes have a .300 batting average.
• Ohio State has been dominant on the base paths, going 10-for-13 on stolen base attempts.
• Mitch Melheim will make his first start of the season in the first game of the series. The sophomore has only made three appearances this season with a 0.00 ERA. 
• Seth Lonsway has punched out 42 batters in 18 innings with a 3.00 ERA. 
• Greg Beals, tenth year head coach of Buckeyes, holds a 297-230-1 record at Ohio State. 
• The Buckeyes have nine games against teams in the ASUN this season.
• This is Ohio State's fourth series in the Sunshine State after playing in Port Charlotte, North Port and DeLand.