North Florida Baseball - 2015 Atlantic Sun Conference Regular Season Champions -
General
Name:_______________________________________________________University of North Florida Location:_____________________________________________________________ Jacksonville, Fla. Founded / Opened:________________________________________________________ 1965 / 1972 Enrollment:___________________________________________________________________ 16,357 Nickname:___________________________________________________________________ Ospreys Colors:_____________________________________________ Navy Blue (PMS 289) & Gray (PMS 430) Facility:_______________________________________________________ Harmon Stadium (1,000) Affiliation:_____________________________________________________________NCAA Division I Conference:______________________________________________________________ Atlantic Sun President:__________________________________________________ John Delaney (Florida, 1977) Faculty Athletic Rep:___________________________________Dr. Jennifer Kane (Florida State, 2000) Director of Athletics:_______________________________________________ Lee Moon (VMI, 1970) Senior Woman Administrator:_______________________________ Donna Kirk (Florida State, 1993) Athletics Department Phone:_____________________________________________ (904) 620-2833
TABLE OF CONTENTS MEDIA INFORMATION Athletic Communications______________ 2 Media Information____________________ 2 Opponent Directory___________________ 3
OUTLOOK Schedule____________________________ 4 Record vs. 2015 Opponents_____________ 4 Team Roster_________________________ 5 Coaching Staff_____________________ 6-11
History
First Season of Competition (First Division I):____________________________________ 1988 (2006) All-Time Record:____________________________________________________ 1,074-565 (28 years) Conference Titles:_________________________________________________________________ 15 Postseason Appearances:__________________________________________________________ 19 __________________________________ (1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992,1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, _____________________________ 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2013, 2014, 2015) College World Series Appearances:____________________________________________________ 5 ______________________________________________________(1989, 1991, 2000, 2001, 2005) Conference Affiliations: __________________________________________________Independent (NAIA): 1988-1993 (6) __________________________________________________ Sunshine State (DII): 1994-1997 (4) ______________________________________________________ Peach Belt (DII): 1998-2005 (8) __________________________________________________Atlantic Sun (DI): 2006-present (10)
Smoke Laval_______________________ 6-8
Coaching Staff
Miscellaneous Statistics_______________ 26
Head Coach:_____________________________________________ Smoke Laval (Jacksonville, 1977) Career Record:__________________________________________________ 616-354-1 (17 years) Record at North Florida:_____________________________________________ 165-117 (5 years) Assistant Coach:_______________________________________ Judd Loveland (North Florida, 2006) Assistant Coach:_____________________________________ Andrew Hannon (North Florida, 2011) Volunteer Assistant:____________________________________ Brent McNeil (Eastern Illinois, 2011)
Andrew Hannon ___________________ 10 Brent McNeil ______________________ 11 Student-Athlete Profiles_____________ 12-18
2015 Year in Review Statistics_________________________ 18-20 Overview___________________________ 22 Atlantic Sun Review__________________ 23 Leaders__________________________ 24-26 Results_____________________________ 27 Game-by-Game Statistics___________ 28-29 Highs and Lows_____________________ 30
Records and History
Team Information
2015 Overall Record:____________________________________________________________ 45-16 Home / Away / Neutral:______________________________________________ 24-7 / 16-4 / 5-5 2015 Atlantic Sun Record:_________________________________________________________ 16-5 Home / Away / Neutral:___________________________________________________ 8-4 / 8-1 / 0-0 2015 Non-Conference Record:_____________________________________________________ 29-11 Home / Away / Neutral:__________________________________________________ 16-3 / 8-3 / 5-5 2015 Atlantic Sun Finish:_________________________________________________________ 1st/8 Letterwinners Returning/Lost:_____________________________________________________ 20/12 Starters Returning/Lost (Position Players):_____________________________________________ 4/4 Starters Returning/Lost (Pitchers):____________________________________________________ 5/2 Newcomers:_____________________________________________________________________ 16
Year-by-Year Breakdown______________ 31 UNF vs. Ranked Opponents____________ 31 All-Time Letterwinners______________ 32-33 Record vs. Opponents________________ 34 Series Results_____________________ 35-39 Year-by-Year Results________________ 40-44 North Florida Postseason History_____ 45-46 Game & Miscellaneous Records_________ 47 Single Season Records (All-Time)_______ 48 Career Records (All-Time)______________ 49
Athletic COMMUNICATIONS
Director of Athletic Communications:____________________ Brian Morgan (Mississippi State, 1991) Assistant Director (Baseball Contact):__________________ Scott Fitzgerald(York College (Pa.), 2007) Office:_____________________________________________________________ (904) 620-4029 Cell:_______________________________________________________________ (908) 246-6818 E-mail:_________________________________________________________s.fitzgerald@unf.edu Twitter:______________________________________________________________ @scottfitz11 Assistant Director:__________________________________ Amanda Murphy (South Carolina, 2008) Digital Media: _______________________________________ Jonathan Harkey (West Virginia, 2013)
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Judd Loveland ______________________ 9
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Single Season Records (Division I)_______ 50 Career Records (Division I)_____________ 51 Honors and Awards________________ 52-53 All-Americans_____________________ 54-55 Ospreys in the Pros___________________ 56
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