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Andrew Hannon (left) and Tommy Boss (right) and excited about their new positions as the assistant coaches for the UNF baseball team.Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics.

Baseball Staff adds two new assistant coaches

Ronnesha Rodgers Jul 22, 2017

  UNF baseball added two former college baseball players as the new assistant coaches for Tim Parenton. Parenton, who served as the UNF baseball assistant coach from 2010-2013, is excited...

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Yahir Gurrola in action. Courtesy of UNF Athletics

Ospreys Outfielder drafted by the Phillies

Joslyn Simmons Jun 15, 2017

The Philadelphia Phillies selected junior outfielder Yahir Gurrola in the 27th round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. This is the third time an Osprey has been drafted by the...

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UNF Head Coach Smoke Laval is just the second baseball coach in North Florida’s history, replacing 23-year veteran Dusty Rhodes in 2010.Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Laval’s baseball camps cancelled

Ronnesha Rodgers Jun 13, 2017

Baseball camps held at UNF will be cancelled after the dismissal of Head Coach Smoke Laval. According to UNF Athletics, Laval was due to hold four baseball camps over the summer, but this will...

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UNF baseball’s season ends in the ASUN tournament

Ronnesha Rodgers May 26, 2017

North Florida fell in the ASUN tournament to FGCU and JU in DeLand, Fla. FGCU vs UNF The Ospreys faced the FGCU Eagles in the first round of the ASUN tournament in a devastating 4-0 loss. UNF  made...

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Osprey baseball falls to JU in first game of series

Ronnesha Rodgers May 19, 2017

After going into extra innings, the Ospreys fell to rivals Jacksonville University Dolphins in the first game of their three-game series on May 18. Things got heated in the beginning of the game...

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Looking Back on the Ospreys' Baseball Season

Looking Back on the Ospreys’ Baseball Season

Ronnesha Rodgers May 18, 2017

After playing over 50 games this season, the Ospreys clinched a spot in the ASUN conference tournament for the fifth straight year. As the Ospreys enter their last few games, here is a look back on...

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Photo by Morgan Purvis

Ospreys open ASUN play over Spring break

Ronnie Rodgers Mar 29, 2017

  Over Spring Break, North Florida athletics earned first place finishes and opened ASUN play.   Track and Field Men’s Track and Field team snagged many of the top spots during the Sheraton...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

Baseball wins home opener series

Emily Kubacki Feb 20, 2017

The Ospreys (2-1) began their 2017 baseball season over the weekend against Radford in a three-game series. The first game took place on Friday night, where UNF shut out Radford 9-0. By the third...

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Ospreys clip Lipscomb 1-0 in walk off fashion; slip in semifinal nail-biter vs Stetson 7-6

Ospreys clip Lipscomb 1-0 in walk off fashion; slip in semifinal nail-biter vs Stetson 7-6

Nick Blank May 28, 2016
The Ospreys split a pair of one-run Atlantic Sun tournament games in Nashville, though they’re far from finished.
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UNF Head Coach Smoke Laval is just the second baseball coach in North Florida’s history, replacing 23-year veteran Dusty Rhodes in 2010.Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Baseball opens Atlantic Sun Tournament against FGCU

Will Weber May 25, 2016
The Osprey’s (37-17) quest for their first Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Championship begins today at 4:00 p.m. with an opening matchup against Florida Gulf Coast University (24-30).
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Corbin Olmstead looks on during an at-bat against the University of Florida.

Photo by Emily Woodbury

Olmstead still in hunt for John Olerud award

Will Weber May 13, 2016
Senior Corbin Olmstead is still in contention for the John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year award after the watch list of 24 players was cut down to 18 on Wednesday by the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.
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 Photo by Morgan Purvis

Baseball recap: North Florida vs. Stetson

Al Huffman Apr 18, 2016
The Ospreys looked to improve their 2-4 record in conference play when they hosted Stetson this weekend in a three-game home series.
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