RUSSELLVILLE, Ark.- The Golden Suns split the day on day one of the home opener series against Henderson State. HSU took game 1 (2-5) where Mackenzie Addis and
Paige Mendoza homered. The second game
Tymber Riley singled to left while
Morgan Page scored the error for a one run game (1-0).
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The Golden Suns are 7-7 overall and now hold a 1-1 Great American Conference record.
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UP NEXT
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The series continues Saturday, Feb. 22. Games set for 12 and 2 p.m. at Chartwells Women's Sports Complex.
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FOLLOW IT LIVE
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Video and live statistics will be available at www.arkansastechsports.com.
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GAME 1
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LINEUPS
- ATUSB 2nd - P. Mendoza homered, RBI. (ATU 1-0)
- HSU 3rd - T. Sledd flied out to rf, RBI; A. Moore advanced to third; C. White scored. (1-1 HSU)
- HSU 3rd - A. Taylor singled to third base, RBI; M. Monreal advanced to second; A. Dixon advanced to third; A. Moore scored. (1-2 HSU)
- HSU 3rd - K. O'Quinn walked, RBI; A. Taylor advanced to second; M. Monreal advanced to third; A. Dixon scored. (1-3 HSU)
- ATUSB 3rd - M. Addis homered, RBI. (2-3 ATU)
- HSU 7th - A. Taylor singled to right center, RBI; C. Larey advanced to third; M. Monreal scored. (2-4 HSU)
- HSU    7th      A. Taylor advanced to second on an error by 1b; C. Larey scored, unearned. (2-5 HSU)
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GAME 2
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LINEUPS
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ARKANSAS TECH
- Ashton Sangster CF
- Makenzie Addis C
- Paty Loredo 2B
- Makenzie Goins 1B
- Brooke Prewitt SS
- Paige Mendoza 3B
- Morgan Page LF
- Janna Smith DH
- Kaila Cartwright RF
- Lexi Taylor P
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HENDERSON STATE
- Kaitlyn O'Quinn CF
- Kailey Reese LF
- Czoey White 3B
- Abbie Moore C
- Taylor Sledd DH
- Alyssa Dixon 2B
- Monica Monreal 1B
- Crysta Larey RF
- Ashlyn Taylor SS
- Mallory Brewer P
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SCORING PLAYS
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- ATUSB 5th – T. Riley singled to left field; M. Page scofred on the error. (ATU 1-0)
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