USA Pefect On The Diamond Friday
Baseball
The Jaguars baseball team stayed undefeated at home this season as third baseman Bud Collura came through with a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Jags defeated North Florida 6-5 Friday night.
Going into the bottom of the ninth, the Jags were tied 5-5. Jeff DeBlieux doubled down the right field line with one out. Then Collura came up to bat and put the 0-2 pitch into left field to score DeBlieux to win.
The Jags improve to 13-2 on the season while UNF fell to 10-4. They will play again today with first pitch set for 2pm at Eddie Stanky Field and again on Sunday with a 1pm first pitch.
The game can be heard on WNSP with Pat Greenwood handling the play-by-play.
Softball
The Jaguar softball team swept the first day of Long Beach State Invitational to improve their overall record to 20-2 on the season.
Hannah Campbell pitched a no-hitter to defeat UC-Santa Barbara on Friday morning then pitched two innings of relief as the Jags were tied with Idaho State 1-1 and allowing the Jags to score the go-ahead run in the sixth inning.
The no-hitter by Campbell was the first of her career and the first for a Jaguar since 2009 when Beth Pilgrim lead the Jags over Saint Louis.
Hannah Campbell improves her record to 9-2 on the season with a 0.75 ERA in 65.2 innings pitched. This was her third shutout of the season.
The Jags will hit the diamond at 4pm against #9 UCLA.