ALVA, Okla. – Jalissa Gum became Arkansas Tech's all-time leader in strikeouts, as the Golden Suns took both games of a doubleheader against Northwestern Oklahoma State on Friday. Tech defeated the Rangers, 4-2, before Gum pitched a complete-game with 10 strikeouts in game two's, 5-1, win.
 
NEXT UP

• Arkansas Tech (8-6, 2-0 GAC) finishes its four-game series with Northwestern Oklahoma on Saturday, as the Golden Suns take on the Rangers in a doubleheader beginning at noon. Live statistics and video are available at www.arkansastechsports.com.

 
ARKANSAS TECH LINEUP (GAME 1)

1. Janie Knowles (RF)
2. Sarah Coronado (SS)
3. Megan Goodnight (1B)
4. Jalissa Gum (DP)
5. Cara Tolar (P)
6. Sarah LaChance (C)
7. Bailey Shaffer (LF)
8. Ashton Sangster (2B)
9. Sydnie Henson (CF)

Alix Boulanger (3B)
 
NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA LINEUP (GAME 1)

1. Brittany Corrales (3B)
2. Jordan Sutton (SS)
3. Madi Parrott (1B)
4. Madison McGraw (LF)
5. Audrey Estes (C)
6. Macy Madewell (RF)
7. Megan Sanders (DH)
8. Amber Mills (2B)
9. Peyton Garrett (CF)

Madison Garza (P)
 
SCORING PLAYS

• TECH 1^st - J. Gum singled, RBI; S. Coronado scored. (TECH 1, NWOSU 0)
• TECH 5^th - C. Tolar tripled to right field, RBI; J. Gum scored. (TECH 2, NWOSU 0)
• TECH 6^th - M. Goodnight tripled to right field, 2 RBI; G. Vasquez scored, unearned; A. Sangster scored, unearned. (TECH 4, NWOSU 0)
• NWOSU 7^th - M. McGraw tripled, RBI; M. Parrott scored. (TECH 4, NWOSU 1)
• NWOSU 7^th - A. Estes grounded out to 2b, RBI; M. McGraw scored. (TECH 4, NWOSU 2)

 
OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher – Cara Tolar (1-0)
• Save – Morgan Vaughan (4)
• Losing Pitcher – Madison Garza (1-4)

 
ARKANSAS TECH LINEUP (GAME 2)

1. Sydnie Henson (CF)
2. Sarah Coronado (SS)
3. Jalissa Gum (P)
4. Cara Tolar (RF)
5. Megan Goodnight (1B)
6. Sarah LaChance (DP)
7. Alix Boulanger (3B)
8. Janie Knowles (C)
9. Ashton Sangster (2B)

Gaby Vasquez (LF)
 
NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA LINEUP (GAME 2)

1. Alex Hayes (DP)
2. Brittany Corrales (3B)
3. Madi Parrott (1B)
4. Madison McGraw (LF)
5. Audrey Estes (C)
6. Jordan Sutton (SS)
7. Amber Mills (2B)
8. Katie Bell (RF)
9. Peyton Garrett (CF)

Karly Murray (P)
 
SCORING PLAYS

• TECH 1^st - J. Gum singled to center field, RBI; S. Henson scored. (TECH 1, NWOSU 0)
• TECH 4^th - S. Henson singled to left center, RBI; J. Knowles scored. (TECH 2, NWOSU 0)
• TECH 4^th - S. Coronado doubled to center field, RBI; S. Henson scored. (TECH 3, NWOSU 0)
• NWOSU 4^th - A. Estes singled, RBI, advanced to second on the throw; M. Parrott advanced to third, scored on an error by rf, unearned. (TECH 3, NWOSU 1)
• TECH 6^th - S. Henson singled to right field, RBI; A. Sangster scored, unearned. (TECH 4, NWOSU 1)
• TECH 7^th - S. LaChance singled to right field, RBI; M. Goodnight scored. (TECH 5, NWOSU 1)

 
OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher – Jalissa Gum (2-3)
• Losing Pitcher – Karly Murray (1-6)

 
NOTABLES

• Eight different batters recorded hits in game one, with Gum leading all players with three. Goodnight tallied a game-high two runs batted in, both coming on a triple to right field.
• Tolar and Vaughan combined for a one-hitter in the circle for the Golden Suns. Tolar earned the victory after allowing just two runs in six innings, and Vaughan took the save after pitching a scoreless seventh inning.
• Gum allowed just four hits in seven innings in game two, and her 10 strikeouts give her 365 in her Tech career.
• Henson batted leadoff in the second game and led the Suns with four hits, two runs and two runs batted in.
• Arkansas Tech tied a season-high with 12 hits in game two's victory.