Despite a strong start with a four-run first inning, the Nova Southeastern Sharks Baseball team lost to the Saint Leo Lions 10-9 in ten innings in the series opener at Thomas B. Southard Stadium.

By the Numbers
  • Nova Southeastern: 16-12 record in the Sunshine State Conference
  • Saint Leo: 29-4 record, leading the SSC with a 13-3 record
Yes, But

The Sharks had a strong offensive performance, but Saint Leo's resilience pushed the game into extra innings and led to their victory.

State of Play
  • Nova Southeastern started strong with a 4-0 lead in the first inning
  • Saint Leo fought back, taking the lead in the seventh inning and ultimately winning in extra innings
  • The series continues on April 6th at Thomas B. Southard Stadium
What's Next

Nova Southeastern will look to bounce back in the remainder of the series against Saint Leo, aiming to secure a victory in the upcoming games.

Bottom Line

Despite a strong early lead, the Nova Southeastern Sharks Baseball team fell to the Saint Leo Lions in a closely contested series opener, highlighting the unpredictable nature of baseball games.