CONROE, Texas– The Arkansas Tech Golden Suns softball team (2-3) used a two-out, sixth-inning rally to push past West Texas A&M 5-3 on Sunday on day three of the Arkansas Tech Winter Invitational.
 
NEXT UP

• The Golden Suns return to action on the final day of the Arkansas Tech Winter Invitational on Monday, February 3, with a 11:30 a.m. game against Augustana.

WEST TEXAS A&M LINEUP

1. Shayne Starkey (DP)
2. Shanna McBroom (C)
3. Ruby Salzman (CF)
4. Kylee Moore (1B)
5. Kourtney Coveney (3B)
6. Brittany Cruz (RF)
7. Erica Vessels (2B)
8. Brittney Gonzalez (LF)
9. Alyx Cordell (SS)
   Kyra Lair (P)

ARKANSAS TECH LINEUP

1. Bailey Bunch (2B)
2. Ashton Sangster (CF)
3. Paty Loredo (3B)
4. Megan Goodnight (1B)
5. Sarah Coronado (SS)
6. Makenzie Goins (RF)
7. Sydnie Henson (LF)
8. Kristen Dempsey (DP)
9. Makenzie Addis (C)
   Cara Tolar (P)              
    

SCORING PLAYS

• WTAMU 5^th– A. Cordell advanced to second, advanced to third on a scoring error by 1b; B. Gonzalez advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by c, unearned; B. Cruz scored on a wild pitch. (WTAMU 2, Tech 0)
• Tech 5^th– S. Coronado singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, 2 RBI; T. Riley scored; A. Sangster scored. (Tech 2, WTAMU 2)
• Tech 5^th– M. Goins singled to center field, RBI; S. Coronado scored. (Tech 3, WTAMU 2)
• WTAMU 6^th– K. Moore homered to right field, RBI. (WTAMU 3, Tech 3)
• Tech 6^th– P. Loredo singled up the middle, RBI; A. Sangster scored. (Tech 4, WTAMU 3)
• Tech 6^th– M. Goins singled to 3b, RBI; S. Coronado advanced to second; M. Goodnight advanced to third; P. Loredo scored. (Tech 5, WTAMU 3)

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher – Kristen Dempsey (1-0)
• Losing Pitcher – Shayne Starkey (1-1)

NOTABLES

• Sarah Coronado was 3-for-3 with two RBIs, while Makenzie Goins went 2-for-4 with two RBIs. Sydnie Henson, and Megan Goodnight all had two hits in the win.
• Kristen Dempsey picked up the win after scattering two hits on two innings. 
• Cara Tolar tossed 4.2 innings of work and allowed two hits with two runs, one earned.