Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – For the second consecutive day, Jalissa Gum for the fifth-ranked Arkansas Tech Golden Suns softball team (38-5, 28-4 Great American Conference) pitched a complete game shutout, holding No. 23 Southern Arkansas (33-6, 25-6 GAC) to just two hits in a 1-0 victory before the Golden Suns dropped the second game of the doubleheader 3-1 Saturday afternoon at the Chartwells Women's Sports Complex.
 
NEXT UP

• The Golden Suns will face Harding (26-20, 18-16 GAC) for a midweek doubleheader on Tuesday, April 12 at 3 p.m. at the Chartwells Women's Sports Complex.

 
(GAME ONE) SAU STARTING LINEUP

1. Taylor Guin (2B)
2. Darian Harris (1B)
3. Brooke Goad (LF)
4. Maddie Dow (DH)
5. Ashton Atwell (RF)
6. Tyler Casada (C)
7. Chelsea Jordan (3B)
8. Summer Ehrig (SS)
9. Liz Hudgins (CF)

 
TECH STARTING LINEUP

1. Alex Edinger (2B)
2. Kambri Hill (CF)
3. Jalissa Gum (DP)
4. Destiny Crumpley (1B)
5. Sarah Coronado (SS)
6. Janie Knowles (C)
7. Ashley Savage (LF)
8. Samantha Herweck (RF)
9. Gaby Vasquez (3B)

SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 1^st – D. Crumpley doubled down the rf line, RBI. (3-2 FBFFBFFB); A. Edinger scored. (Tech 1, SAU 0)

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher: Jalissa Gum (15-1)
• Losing Pitcher: Kimmy Beasley (17-3)

NOTABLES

• For the second consecutive day, Gum pitched a complete game shutout, giving up just two hits and four walks while striking out 10 batters.
• In Gum's two starts against SAU, she combined to pitch 14 shutout innings and issued eight walks while striking out 24 batters in the series.
• Alex Edinger recorded two of the Suns four hits, going 2-for-3 with a leadoff double in the first.
• Edinger scored the only run of the game on Destiny Crumpley's RBI double in the first with two outs.

 
(GAME TWO) SAU STARTING LINEUP

1. Taylor Guin (2B)
2. Darian Harris (1B)
3. Brooke Goad (LF)
4. Maddie Dow (DH)
5. Ashton Atwell (RF)
6. Liz Hudgins (CF)
7. Tyler Casada (C)
8. Chelsea Jordan (3B)
9. Summer Ehrig (SS)

 
TECH STARTING LINEUP

1. Alex Edinger (2B)
2. Kambri Hill (CF)
3. Jalissa Gum (DH)
4. Destiny Crumpley (1B)
5. Sarah Coronado (SS)
6. Janie Knowles (C)
7. Ashley Savage (LF)
8. Samantha Herweck (RF)
9. Gaby Vasquez (3B)

SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 1^st – D. Crumpley singled to right center, advanced to second on error (0-0; A. Edinger advanced to third, scored on throwing error by cf, unearned. (Tech 1, SAU 0)
• SAU 2^nd – T. Guin singled to third base, RBI (2-1 KBB); S. Ehrig advanced to second; C. Jordan scored, unearned. (Tech 1, SAU 1)
• SAU 5^th – A. Atwell reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (3-2 KBFFBFB); S. Johnson advanced to second; B. Goad out at third ss to 3b; D. Harris scored. (SAU 2, Tech 1)
• SAU 7^th – T. Casada doubled to center field, RBI (1-1 KB); L. Hudgins advanced to third; A. Atwell scored, unearned. (SAU 3, Tech 1)

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher: Kaylee Garner (16-3)
• Losing Pitcher: Sydnee Clark (3-3)

NOTABLES

• Sydnee Clark pitched a complete game, giving up three runs with only one earned and walked eight while striking out five batters.
• Alex Edinger scored the lone run, going 1-for-2 from the plate with a walk.