Jac Caglianone ties NCAA record, nine consecutive games with a home run

Florida Gators utility Jac Caglianone #14 rounds second base as the #4 ranked Gators defeat Columbia 7-3 at the Florida Ballpark in Gainesville, Florida on February 24th, 2024. (Photo by David Bowie/Gatorcountry)Florida’s two-way superstar Jac Caglianone launched a 401-foot home run in top of the 6th inning against No.13 Vanderbilt on Friday night, marking his 9th consecutive game with a long ball. The home run tied the all-time NCAA record set by former University of Nevada slugger Tyler Bosetti in 2021.

The record setting deep ball came against LHP Carter Holton, who got behind in the count 2-0 before hanging a breaking ball out over the plate to one of the more gifted hitters in college…