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UNF shortstop Kyle Brooks attempting to turn a double play during the conference final in Fort Myers, Fla.  Photo courtesy asunphotos.com

UNF Baseball falls to Lipscomb in stormy conference final

Joslyn Simmons May 24, 2015
The Lipscomb Bisons had been seeded right below the division-leading Ospreys at No. 2 entering the tournament.
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North Florida baseball cruises past Kennesaw in A-Sun Tournament

North Florida baseball cruises past Kennesaw in A-Sun Tournament

Joslyn Simmons May 20, 2015
UNF Ospreys fleeced KSU at the May 20 baseball game and will advance to play the second round of the A-Sun tournament.
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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

UNF baseball secures A-Sun championship

Joslyn Simmons May 12, 2015
UNF's Ospreys took home the A-Sun regular season championship after a three-game series of wins against USC Upstate this past weekend.
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Ospreys triumph in 3-game series against Stetson; Dewees claims fourth Player of the Week award

Ospreys triumph in 3-game series against Stetson; Dewees claims fourth Player of the Week award

Joslyn Simmons May 7, 2015
UNF Baseball retains first place in the Atlantic Sun conference in May 1-3 shutout on the road.
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Donnie Dewees: Fielder of Dreams

Donnie Dewees: Fielder of Dreams

Joslyn Simmons Apr 29, 2015
“He’s very outgoing,” Corbin Olmstead, fellow Osprey, roommate and close friend, said. “He is just an all around good hearted guy and he wants the best out of everybody and everybody on the team and also has a drive to win.”
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Photo by Morgan Purvis

Ospreys’ explosive weekend: Thirty-five runs and two records set

Joslyn Simmons Apr 21, 2015
The Ospreys won the River City Rumble this weekend. The team lost their first game, 3-2, but won the next two games 16-7 and 17-7, respectively.
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Osprey baseball wins series over Lipscomb; North Florida now tied with FGCU for first place in A-Sun

Osprey baseball wins series over Lipscomb; North Florida now tied with FGCU for first place in A-Sun

Joslyn Simmons Apr 13, 2015
The UNF baseball team went 2-1 against Lipscomb in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Donnie Dewees looks up after striking the ball.Photo by Camille Shaw

Ospreys win 3-2 against Bethune-Cookman

Christian Ayers Apr 8, 2015
UNF's baseball team won against Bethune-Cookman on April 7 making it the fifth consecutive win of the season.
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Ospreys sweep the Norse behind powerful hitting

Ospreys sweep the Norse behind powerful hitting

Joslyn Simmons Apr 5, 2015
In the final game of the series on April 4, the Ospreys scored a season high -- eight runs in the bottom of the seventh inning -- to break a 1-1 tie...
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UNF baseball loses 2-1 to FGCU in Atlantic Sun opener

UNF baseball loses 2-1 to FGCU in Atlantic Sun opener

Spinnaker Mar 31, 2015
In the Atlantic Sun Conference opener three-game series this past weekend, UNF's baseball team lost 2-1 to FGCU...
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Voyles’ clean-up shot earns the Ospreys a walk-off win in the ninth

Voyles’ clean-up shot earns the Ospreys a walk-off win in the ninth

Jordan Ferrell Feb 26, 2015
UNF’s redshirt freshman catcher Blake Voyles saved the game for the Ospreys (5-4) in the ninth inning on Wednesday night against Georgia Southern (5-4) at Harmon Stadium. With two outs looming overhead, Voyles’ shot to left field sent Nick Karmeris and Corbin Olmstead to home plate ending the game in favor of the Ospreys, 5-4.
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UNF baseball comes from behind to beat The Citadel 16-9

UNF baseball comes from behind to beat The Citadel 16-9

Patrick Lloyd Feb 19, 2015
UNF's men's baseball defeated The Citadel 16-9 on Feb. 18. Designated hitter Bubba Olivera scored what would end up being the game-winning run when a failed pickoff attempt from The Citadel led to an error, allowing Olivera to cross home plate.
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