FLORENCE, Ala. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville baseball team slipped in the Gulf South Conference series finale at rival North Alabama by a final score of 8-7 on Sunday afternoon. UAH dips to 15-18 (10-11 GSC), while UNA improves to 20-14 (13-8 GSC).
 
Game-Changer
- After UAH turned the tables with a five-run rally with two outs in the eighth to lead 7-4, North Alabama took the 8-7 victory on a three-run walk-off home run by Brandt Holland in the bottom of the ninth.
 
Inside the Box
- North Alabama controlled the contest early in the game with one run in both the first and second inning, prior to extending the advantage to 4-0 on a two-run homer by Peyton Sockwell in the bottom of the sixth.
- UAH dug into the hosts lead with two runs of its own in the top of the seven on a RBI single by Tanner Burns and a RBI sac fly by Ben Rhodes to slim the deficit to 4-2.
- The Chargers offense continued to build momentum in the top of the eight with a five-run rally to overtake the lead at 7-4, thanks to a two-RBI double by Wright Hackett in addition to RBI base hits by Justin Ware, Burns and Rhodes all with two outs in the frame.
- After working a scoreless eighth, UAH reliever Taylor Clemons allowed two hits in the ninth before Holland's walk-off homer which brought the game to its 8-7 final.
- Clemons record slips to 1-2 on the year, after allowing four runs in 1.2 innings with one walk and one strikeout.
- Freshman Ian McCoy made the start on the mound for UAH, turning in 2.2 innings with two runs, two walks and one strikeout.
- The Chargers posted 10 base hits in the loss, led by Burns with three hits.
- Three different Chargers registered two RBI in the game, including Burns, Rhodes and Hackett.
 
Noteworthy
- UAH has recorded 10 or more hits on 12 occasions this season.
- Burns has totaled nine multi-hit games this season, leading all Chargers with 100 at-bats or more with a .333 batting average.
 
Next Time Out
- The Chargers begin a six-game homestand at Charger Park in the coming week as Montevallo visits for a Wednesday matchup before the squad jumps back into GSC play with a visit from Valdosta State next Saturday and Sunday.