JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – North Florida baseball fell to West Georgia, 11-5, in the series finale at Harmon Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
 
West Georgia scored a run in the first and added a pair in the third inning to secure an early 3-0 lead. The Wolves posted three runs in the fifth and five in the sixth inning to extend their lead to 11-0. 
 
Senior Jabin Bates sent a two-run shot over the right-field wall to make the score 11-2. Junior Aaron Potter tossed a 1-2-3 seventh inning to keep the score locked. 
 
North Florida loaded the bases on a pair of walks and a base hit from senior Cade Bush in the bottom of the seventh. In the next at bat, Bates drew a bases-loaded walk to plate the Ospreys' third run of the afternoon.
 
Senior Drew Leinenbach found a gap to add two more runs and trim the margin to 11-5, but the Ospreys couldn't complete the late comeback. 

UWG 11, UNF 5

PITCHERS OF RECORD
Win: Seth Dudley (3-2) 
Loss: Kai Etwaru (3-3)

LINE SCORES
UWG | 11 R, 12 H, 0 E, 6 LOB
UNF | 5 R, 10 H, 3 E, 13 LOB

STATISTICAL LEADERS
UNF
Jabin Bates | 1-3, 3 RBI, HR
Drew Leinenbach | 1-5, 2 RBI
Cade Bush | 2-5

UWG
Landon Weidner | 1-3, HR, 4 RBI
Carter Dierdorf | 2-4, 2 RBI

UP NEXT

North Florida battles in-state UCF in a midweek matchup at Harmon Stadium on Tuesday, Apr. 8, at 6 p.m.