JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Stetson fell 3-0 on the road against North Florida on Saturday night at Hodges Stadium. The Ospreys scored once in the first half and added two more goals after the break to hand the Hatters their first conference loss since October 28, 2023.
Graduate goalkeeper Nicolò Radaelli recorded four saves in the match, facing 30 total shots, including seven on goal. Offensively, Mauricio Restrepo led the Hatters with two shot attempts, while Benjamin Donato registered the team's lone shot on goal. Ross Appolon also added a shot from his defensive position as Stetson finished with eight total attempts.
The Hatters move to 4-6-1 overall and 1-1-1 in ASUN play, while the Ospreys improve to 10-3-0 overall and 3-0-0 in the conference.
Stetson will remain in Jacksonville to take on Jacksonville University next Saturday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m. at Southern Oak Stadium.
About Stetson Athletics
At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete—they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence, and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 19 NCAA Division I sports. Nicknamed the "Hatters" after the institution's namesake John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support, and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete, and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.
