RUSSELLVILLE, Ark.– Tymber Riley smashed a pair of home runs, while Kristen Dempsey went the distance in the nightcap to lift the No. 18 Arkansas Tech Golden Suns softball team (39-13, 33-7 Great American Conference) to a doubleheader sweep of Ouachita Baptist (21-30, 19-22), as the Suns won 10-2 and 2-1 decisions. 
 
NEXT UP

• The Golden Suns close out the series and the 2019 regular season on Saturday, April 27, with a doubleheader against Ouachita Baptist. Saturday's games begin at noon. 

OUACHITA BAPTIST LINEUP (GAME 1)

1. Callie Jourdan (LF)
2. Kyndal Moyer (DP)
3. Macy Wilson (CF)
4. Jillian Jones (C)
5. Tobi Finley (RF)
6. Leighton Withers (SS)
7. Samantha Ortiz (3B)
8. Natalie Jackson (2B)
9. Madison Miller (1B)
   Marissa Butler (P) 

ARKANSAS TECH LINEUP

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

SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 2^nd– T. Riley homered to left field, RBI. (Tech 1, Ouachita 0)
• Tech 2^nd–P. Loredo homered to left center, 2 RBI (Tech 3, Ouachita 0)
• Tech 2^nd–G. Vasquez tripled to right field, 2 RBI; B. Bunch scored; M. Addis scored. (Tech 5, Ouachita 0)
• Tech 2^nd–M. Goodnight doubled to left center, RBI; G. Vasquez scored. (Tech 6, Ouachita 0)
• Ouachita 3^rd– C. Jourdan stole second, N. Jackson stole home. (Tech 6, Ouachita 1)
• Ouachita 4^th–L. Withers sacrifice fly to RBI; T. Herbert scored. (Tech 6, Ouachita 2)
• Tech 5^th–S. Coronado homered to left center, 2 RBI; A. Sangster scored. (Tech 8, Ouachita 2)
• Tech 6^th–A. Sangster doubled to center field, RBI; T. Riley scored. (Tech 9, Ouachita 2)
• Tech 6^th–P. Loredo doubled to center field, RBI; A. Sangster scored. (Tech 10, Ouachita 2)

NOTABLES

• Riley, Coronado, and Loredo all smashed their tenth home runs of the season in the win.
• Loredo turned in a 3-hit performance, while Vasquez, Goodnight, Riley, and Sangster all had two hits apiece in the win. 
• Goodnight picked up the win after scattering five hits in five innings, allowing two runs and fanning five.

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher:Megan Goodnight (13-1)
• Losing Pitcher:Marissa Butler (13-14)

OUACHITA BAPTIST LINEUP (GAME 2)

1. Callie Jourdan (LF)
2. Kyndal Moyer (CF)
3. Natalie Jackson (2B)
4. Jillian Jones (C)
5. Tobi Finley (RF)
6. Leighton Withers (SS)
7. Tori Herbert (C)
8. Halley Ryburn (3B)
9. Madison Miller (1B)
   Mabry Smith (P)

ARKANSAS TECH LINEUP

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

SCORING PLAYS

• Tech 6^th– T. Riley homered down the lf line, 2 RBI; A. Landry scored. (Tech 2, Ouachita 0)
• Ouachita 7^th–L. Withers singled through the left side, RBI; S. McCann scored. (Tech 2, Ouachita 1)

NOTABLES

• Dempsey picked up the win after going the distance, scattering four hits and allowing one earned run and fanning seven. 

OF RECORD

• Winning Pitcher:Kristen Dempsey (12-3)
• Losing Pitcher:Mabry Smith (5-8)