TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – North Florida Baseball fell in its final game of its road series at Alabama, 12-2, at Sewell-Thomas Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Sophomore utility player Seth Alford<\/a> notched his second home run of the season with a solo shot to left field in the top of the third inning. Alford’s homer cut North Florida’s deficit to 2-1 after Alabama posted one run in each of its first two frames. It marked the 11th home run of Alford’s career.\u00a0<\/p>\n Alabama responded with 10 unanswered runs its\u00a0next four at bats.<\/p>\n Senior catcher Eric Fouraker<\/a> drove in North Florida’s second run of the game on a hard hit ground ball to second base in the top of the seventh frame.<\/p>\n Junior infielder Mathew Farner<\/a> went 1-3 against the Crimson Tide on Sunday. It marked Farner’s 14th game this season notching at least one hit. He improved his team-high hit total this season to 21.\u00a0<\/p>\n Redshirt junior utility player Boone Hosey<\/a> added a 1-3 outing as well, respectively. Hosey tallied a hit in all three of North Florida’s games at Alabama. He now has one hit or more in 11 games this season, bringing his hit total to 15 in 2026.<\/p>\n Redshirt sophomore outfielder Sean Benjamin<\/a> and redshirt junior infielder Connor Witherington<\/a> rounded out North Florida’s offensive production with a pair of singles.<\/p>\n NORTH FLORIDA 2, ALABAMA 12<\/p>\n Pitchers of Record Line Scores Statistical Leaders ALABAMA UP NEXT
\nWin: Myles Upchurch (3-1)
\nLoss: Joseph Dimino<\/a> (0-1)<\/p>\n
\nALABAMA | 12 R, 9 H, 0 E
\nNORTH FLORIDA | 2 R, 5 H, 1 E<\/p>\n
\nNORTH FLORIDA
\nSeth Alford<\/a> | 1-2, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
\nBoone Hosey<\/a> | 1-2, 1 R, 1 BB
\nConnor Witherington<\/a> | 1-1<\/p>\n
\nBrady Neal | 2-2, 5 RBI, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 BB
\nMyles Upchurch | 6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 11 K, 1 BB<\/p>\n
\nNorth Florida returns to Harmon Stadium for a midweek game against Bethune-Cookman on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:05 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – North Florida Baseball fell in its final game of its road series at Alabama, 12-2,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-183512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}