JACKSONVILLE. Fla. – North Florida baseball dropped its final game of the series against Stetson, 16-3, at Harmon Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
 
The Hatters opened the scoring with three runs in the first inning. Drew Leinenbach cut the Ospreys' deficit to 3-1 in the second inning with a ground ball to second base that scored Connor Moore who reached on a walk. 

In the third frame, freshman Seth Alford drove a lead-off double to left field and later scored on an RBI single by Moore, bringing the Ospreys within one run of the Hatters. However, a five-run sixth inning helped put Stetson ahead 10-3.

Moore tallied his second RBI of the game in the sixth with a base hit to right field, plating the Ospreys' final run of the game. Stetson scored six runs in the seventh inning, bringing the score to its final margin.
 
PITCHERS OF RECORD
Win: Ethan Phillips (1-3)
Loss: Will Ross (5-3)
 
LINE SCORES
UNF | 3 R, 8 H, 2 E
STET | 16 R, 15 H, 0 E
 
STATISTICAL LEADERS
UNF
Connor Moore | 3-3, 1 R, 2 RBI
Drew Leinenbach | 1-3, 1 RBI
Seth Alford | 1-3, 1 R

STET
Jordan Taylor | 3-4, 3 R, 5 RBI
Foster Apple | 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI
Danny Perez | 3-3, 2 R, 2 RBI
 
UP NEXT
North Florida hits the road for its midweek matchup against UCF on Tuesday, at 6:30 p.m. at John Euliano Park.