SEARCY, Ark. – Kelsie Barker threw three perfect innings in relief to pick up her fourth save in the nightcap, while Sarah Coronado and Megan Goodnight had four-hit days as the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns softball team (32-3, 22-2 Great American Conference) swept past Harding (25-13, 17-9 GAC), winning 4-3 and 8-6.
 
NEXT UP

• The Golden Suns return to action this Saturday and Sunday, traveling to Arkansas-Monticello for a four-game series. First pitch both dates is set for 1 p.m.

 
(Game One) TECH STARTING LINEUP
 
1.Alex Edinger (2B)
2.Sarah Coronado (SS)
3.Jalissa Gum (P)
4.Destiny Crumpley (DP)
5.Kambri Hill (CF)
6.Janie Knowles (C)
7.Megan Goodnight (1B)
8.Ashley Savage (LF)
9.Gaby Vasquez (3B)
 
HARDING STARTING LINEUP
 
1.Courtney Derrick (CF)
2.Alexus Lawellin (SS)
3.Peyton Mills (RF)
4.Kimmy Hendricks (C)
5.Mackenzie Jones (1B0
6.Kinsey Beck (2B)
7.Brookelynn Moon (LF)
8.Amanda Berdon (3B)
9.Morgan Acosta (DP)
 
SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 1^st – D. Crumpley singled up the middle, RBI; J. Gum advanced to second; S. Coronado scored. (Tech 1, HU 0)
• Tech 1^st – J. Knowles grounded out to p, RBI; K. Hill advanced to second; D. Crumpley advanced to third; J. Gum scored. (Tech 2, HU 0)
• Tech 1^st – M. Goodnight singled up the middle, 2 RBI; K. Hill scored; D. Crumpley scored. (Tech 4, HU 0)
• Harding 3^rd – P. Mills homered down the rf line, 2 RBI; A. Lawellin scored. (Tech 4, HU 2)
• Harding 5^th – P. Mills singled to left field, RBI; A. Lawellin advanced to second; M. Acosta scored. (Tech 4, HU 3)

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher: Jalissa Gum (12-1)
  Losing Pitcher: Hannah Johnson (12-3)

NOTABLES

• Gum improved to 12-1 after going the distance and allowing seven hits, three runs, and fanning seven.
• Coronado and Goodnight both had two hits in the win.

(Game Two) TECH STARTING LINEUP
 
1.Alex Edinger (2B)
2.Sarah Coronado (SS)
3.Jalissa Gum (3B)
4.Destiny Crumpley (DP)
5.Megan Goodnight (1B)
6.Gaby Vasquez (RF)
7.Ashley Savage (LF)
8.Kambri Hill (CF)
9.Janie Knowles (C)
 
HARDING STARTING LINEUP
 
1.Courtney Derrick (CF)
2.Alexus Lawellin (SS)
3.Peyton Mills (RF)
4.Kimmy Hendricks (C)
5.Mackenzie Jones (1B)
6.Kinsey Beck (2B)
7.Brookelynn Moon (LF)
8.Amanda Berdon (3B)
9.Morgan Acosta (DP)
 
SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 1^st – D. Crumpley doubled to right field, 2 RBI; S. Coronado scored; A. Edinger scored. (Tech 2, HU 0)
• Tech 1^st – G. Vasquez flied out to cf, RBI; M. Goodnight advanced to second on the throw; D. Crumpley scored. (Tech 3, HU 0)
• Tech 1^st – A. Savage singled to center field, RBI; M. Goodnight scored. (Tech 4, HU 0)
• Tech 1^st – K. Hill homered down the lf line, 2 RBI; A. Savage scored. (Tech 6, HU 0)
• Tech 2^nd – D. Crumpley reached on a fielding error by 3b; S. Coronado scored, unearned. (Tech 7, HU 0)
• Harding 2^nd – B. Moon singled up the middle, RBI; M. Jones scored. (Tech 7, HU 1)
• Harding 5^th – A. Lawellin singled to first base, RBI; C. Derrick advanced to second; M. Acosta advanced to third; A. Berdon scored, unearned. (Tech 7, HU 2)
• Harding 5^th – P. Mills singled, advanced to second on a fielding error by cf, 2 RBI; A. Lawellin advanced to third; C. Derrick scored; M. Acosta scored. (Tech 7, HU 4)
• Harding 5^th – M. Jones singled up the middle, 2 RBI; K. Hendricks advanced to second; P. Mills scored; A. Lawellin scored. (Tech 7, HU 6)
• Tech 7^th – M. Goodnight homered to right field, RBI. (Tech 8, HU 6)

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher: Morgan Vaughan (12-0)
  Losing Pitcher: Ashley Smith (7-5)
  Save: Kelsie Barker (4)

NOTABLES

• Vaughan picked up the win after going four innings, allowing six runs (five earned) on seven hits and fanning five.
• Barker picked up her fourth save after tossing three scoreless innings.
• Goodnight and Vasquez had two hits apiece in the win.