The University of North Alabama baseball team dominated UT Martin, winning 21-3 in a seven-inning game, marking their fourth consecutive victory. The Lions nearly set a Division I record for runs in a game, falling just short of the 22 they scored in 2024. This significant win showcases the team's offensive prowess, with notable performances from Dylan Coleman and Cayden Sheffield leading the charge.

By the Numbers
  • UNA scored 21 runs on 18 hits with a .474 batting average.
  • The team recorded 20 RBIs, surpassing the previous Division I single-game record of 16.
  • Five players had multi-hit games, with Coleman leading with 5 RBIs.
  • Three home runs contributed to a season total of 54, just two short of the Division I record.
State of Play
  • UNA has now won four straight games, including two midweek victories this season.
  • The team is performing notably well, scoring 13 or more runs in three consecutive games.
  • Cayden Sheffield's perfect 4-for-4 hitting day was a highlight of this game.
What's Next

North Alabama is set to face Lipscomb in a home series starting Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m., offering them a chance to extend their winning streak.

Bottom Line

The Lions' impressive offensive display against UT Martin not only boosts their confidence but positions them as a formidable contender in their conference as they prepare for upcoming matchups.