North Florida Ospreys baseball

North Florida Ospreys baseball
2024 North Florida Ospreys baseball team
Founded1988; 36 years ago (1988)
UniversityUniversity of North Florida
Head coachJoe Mercadante (1st season)
ConferenceASUN
LocationJacksonville, Florida
Home stadiumHarmon Stadium
(Capacity: 1,000)
NicknameOspreys
ColorsNavy blue and gray[1]
   
College World Series runner-up
Division II: 2005
College World Series appearances
NAIA: 1989, 1991
Division II: 2000, 2001, 2005
NCAA Tournament appearances
Division II: 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Regular season conference champions
Division I: 2015
Division II: 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005
Harmon Stadium

The North Florida Ospreys baseball team represents the University of North Florida in the sport of baseball. The Ospreys compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), in the ASUN Conference (A-Sun). They play their home games in Harmon Stadium on the university's Jacksonville, Florida campus. The Ospreys were founded in 1988 as members of the NAIA. They moved to the NCAA Division II level in 1994, and began their Division I transition in 2006. They became fully eligible at the Division I level in 2010. Most recently, the Ospreys won their first Atlantic Sun regular season championship in 2015.[2]

  1. ^ "UNF - Marketing and Publications - Official Athletic Logos and Identifying Marks". 24 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  2. ^ "@OspreyBSB Sweeps Upstate, Win 2015 A-Sun Regular Season Championship". UNFOspreys.com. University of North Florida. Retrieved 12 May 2015.