FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Nova Southeastern Sharks Baseball opened up their Sunshine State Conference series with a 7-2 victory over Florida Tech on Friday evening from the NSU Baseball Complex. In the victory, Carlos Rey became the eighth Shark in program history to strike out 100 batters in a single season.  

Records – Nova Southeastern 25-22, 14-14 SSC | Florida Tech 22-25, 11-17 SSC 

Score – Nova Southeastern 7 | Florida Tech 2 

Location – NSU Baseball Complex | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.  

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Bottom of the Second – Stephen Schissler got the scoring started with a two-out solo home run, giving Nova Southeastern an early 1-0 advantage.  

Bottom of the Third – Michael Uz led a string of three consecutive Sharks to record a hit and came into score on an RBI single from Duncan Pastore. After Daniel Irisarri worked a walk, Kristian Noriega drove in Adam Frank with a sacrifice fly, pushing the NSU lead to 3-0.  

Bottom of the Fourth – Schissler led off the inning with a double to right-center and Jarrett Hall followed with a two-run home run, extending the Sharks advantage to 5-0.  

Top of the Sixth – Rey twirled an absolute gem on the mound, tossing six shutout innings, scattering five hits and striking out six.  

Bottom of the Seventh – Noriega's second sacrifice fly of the game put NSU in front 6-0.  

Top of the Eighth – Florida Tech got on the scoreboard with a two-run home run.  

Bottom of the Eighth – Hall's second home run of the game put the Sharks ahead 7-2, sealing the Sharks series opening win.  

Nova Southeastern concludes its 2023 regular season with a Sunshine State Conference doubleheader on Saturday, May 13.