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Harding University Athletics

Softball by Nathan Looney

Lady Bison Softball Travels to Southern Arkansas This Weekend

Harding (15-10, 7-5 GAC) vs. Southern Arkansas (11-11, 6-6 GAC)
Location: Magnolia, Ark.
When: Friday (DH) 1 p.m., Saturday (DH) 12 p.m.
Coaches:
Harding – Phil Berry (15-10, 1st season)
Southern Arkansas – Corey Lyon (3rd season)
Live Stats and Live Video – Available on a link at HardingSports.com

 

Harding

- Harding heads into the weekend with a 15-10 overall record and a 7-5 GAC record.

- Harding is coming off a GAC series against East Central. The Lady Bisons won the series 3-1. Carolyn Clayton hit .545 in the series. Clayton had six hits, two doubles and drove in four runs on the weekend. Mackenzie Jones batted .500 and drove in four runs on four hits. Amber Rollins got two wins in four appearances against East Central. She had a 3.06 ERA and struck out 21.

- Harding has a .322 team batting average that ranks third in the GAC. Courtney Derrick leads the Lady Bisons, hitting .404 and Kinsey Beck is batting .403. Brookelynn Moon is hitting .375 with 24 hits, seven doubles and a team leading 20 RBI.

- Courtney Derrick is tied first in the GAC in hits with 36.

- Amber Rollins leads the Lady Bisons in the circle with a 2.66 ERA which ranks sixth in the GAC. Rollins is tied for first in the GAC in wins with eight. She also leads the GAC in strikeouts with 79.

Southern Arkansas

- Southern Arkansas is located in Magnolia, Ark., and has an enrollment of 2,918.

- Southern Arkansas heads into the series with an 11-11 overall record and a 6-6 in the GAC.

- The Lady Muleriders are coming off a series against Henderson State. The two teams split the series 2-2. Southern Arkansas won the first game 12-2. Henderson State won the second game 12-4. On day two, the Lady Muleriders won the first game 4-2 and the Lady Reddies won the series finale 8-0.

- Southern Arkansas is led by Shelby Miller who is hitting .416. Miller has 32 hits, six doubles, one triple and three homeruns. Brooke Goad is hitting .375 and leads the team with 22 RBI. Goad leads the GAC in homeruns with 10.

- Southern Arkansas is led in the circle by Hanna Gill who has a 3-1 record and a 4.70 ERA.  

Series

- First meeting between the two teams.

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