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Diamondbacks sign Nick Marchese

Drew McDonald, Sports Editpr Jun 8, 2019

After the 2019 MLB Draft, the Arizona Diamondbacks signed UNF pitcher Nick Marchese as a free agent. Marchese is the third Osprey to earn a spot on a major league team after sporting a 7-0 record...

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Murphy selected by Mets in eighteenth round

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jun 5, 2019

After three stellar seasons, Junior Tanner Murphy was selected in the eighteenth round by the New York Mets in the 2019 MLB Draft. Murphy racked up multiple accolades thus far in his UNF career...

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Senior Brad Depperman delivers the pitch.

Depperman drafted by Cubs in seventh round

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jun 4, 2019

After a mesmerizing senior season, the Chicago Cubs selected UNF pitcher Brad Depperman in the seventh round of the 2019 MLB Draft. The reigning ASUN Pitcher of the Year sported a 6-5  record and...

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Junior Noah Perkins races after receiving the baton.

Catching up with Noah Perkins

Jun 2, 2019

Following his qualification for the NCAA Nationals, Spinnaker caught up with Noah Perkins to talk about all things track. His attendance at the NCAA Nationals is unprecedented in the schools D1 history,...

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UNF student athlete Frank German has been named a semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award.

Ospreys in the pros Baseball update

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 31, 2019

Although UNF's Baseball season is over, some former Ospreys are carving their path throughout the minor leagues. Donnie Dewees: Outfielder for the Iowa Cubs (Chicago Cubs AAA) Dewees is currently...

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Junior Noah Perkins races toward the finish line

Perkins strides toward NCAA Nationals

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 26, 2019

In the NCAA Track & Field East Preliminary meet, Junior Noah Perkins recorded his fastest time ever in the 5K event with a time of 14:02 as he finished in sixth to punch his ticket to NCAA Nationals....

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Junior Blake Marabell tracks down the ball

Ospreys fall to Flames in extra innings

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 24, 2019

In a 12-inning battle, the Ospreys came up short in a 3-2 loss to Liberty, ending their season. The Ospreys were the first to get on the board as Junior David Maberry plated a run in the third on...

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Senior Jay Prather prepares for the incoming pitch.

Ospreys eliminate No. 1 seed Eagles in second round

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 23, 2019

Behind 13 hits and 10 walks, the Ospreys set down the Eagles in a 10-5 win. The Ospreys capitalized on Senior Evan Lumbert’s lack of control on the mound as Junior David Maberry scored a run after...

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Junior Tanner May follows through with his swing

Ospreys come up short in first round to Flames

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 22, 2019

In the first round of the ASUN Baseball Championship Tournament, UNF rallied late but it wasn’t enough in a 6-4 loss to Liberty. The Flames heated up early as they scored three runs in the first...

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Senior Brad Depperman delivers the pitch.

Five Ospreys honored with ASUN Baseball postseason awards

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 22, 2019

After finishing their regular season up, five Ospreys brought home the hardware with ASUN Baseball postseason awards. Senior Brad Depperman won Pitcher of the Year and was named to the First Team...

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Senior Ethan Michaelis delivers the pitch

Hatters edge past Ospreys in 6-5 win

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 18, 2019

After some costly errors by the Ospreys on the field, the Hatters squeaked by with a 6-5 win in the Ospreys final regular season game. Redshirt-Senior Wes Weeks and Junior David Maberry plated...

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Junior David Maberry prepares for the pitch

Maberry’s monster night leads Ospreys to 7-6 win

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor May 17, 2019

In a back and forth battle between UNF and Stetson, the Ospreys emerged victorious with Junior David Maberry leading the charge with four RBI’s. Maberry got the offense going early with an RBI...

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