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Baseball by Scott Goode (2/9/18)

Today in Harding Sports, Feb. 9

Today's Harding Schedule
10 a.m. – Men's and women's track and field at Pittsburg State (Indoor Gorilla Classic – Pittsburg, Kan.)
12 p.m. – Softball vs. Northwest Missouri State (Bentonville, Ark.)
1 p.m. – Baseball (DH) vs. St. Edward's (Jerry Moore Field – Searcy, Ark.)
2 p.m. – Softball vs. Central Missouri (Bentonville, Ark.)
7 p.m. – Men's and women's tennis at Drury (Springfield, Mo.)
 
Top 10 – Today in Harding Sports
  1. The day opens with Harding's track teams in action at the Indoor Gorilla Classic at Pittsburg State University.
  2. Harding has three individual men and one relay team ranked in the Division II Top 100 in action at the meet: Micah Langat (59th, 800 meters), Nehemia Too (34th, 3,000 meters), Cameron Bienz (38th, high jump), and distance medley relay (25th).
  3. Harding has three individual women and two relay teams ranked in the Division II Top 100: Kinga Szarzynska (14th, 800 meters), Chelsea Howard (41st, 60 meters & 55th, 200 meters), Darcy Sanford (52nd, high jump), distance medley relay (17th) and 4x400 relay (61st).
  4. Harding softball plays twice Friday against MIAA teams Northwest Missouri State and Central Missouri. The Lady Bisons split games against MIAA teams yesterday, defeating Missouri Western 4-0 and losing 6-4 to Emporia State.
  5. Harding has split two games in its series against Northwest Missouri and holds a 2-0 series lead over Central Missouri.
  6. Harding plays the first two games of a three-game series against St. Edward's beginning at 1 p.m. at Jerry Moore Field. The Bisons are 1-2 after a three-game series last weekend against Missouri Western. St. Edward's is 2-1. The Hilltoppers opened their season last weekend against Northeastern State.
  7. St. Edward's leads the all-time series with Harding 6-3 and won two of three against the Bisons last season as the nation's No. 7-ranked team. The teams also played in 2006 and 2016. St. Edward's has won two games in the three-game series each time.
  8. Harding men's tennis travels to Springfield, Missouri, to take on Drury, who is ranked 13th nationally by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association and ninth by Universal Tennis Rankings. Harding enters 3-1, and Drury is 2-0. Drury leads the all-time series 8-4.
  9. Harding women's tennis also takes on Drury, the No. 12-ranked team nationally by ITA and 18th by UTR. Harding enters 4-0, and Drury is 2-0. The all-time series is tied 5-5.
  10. For all the links and coverage information, go to HardingSports.com/coverage. If you'd like to follow Harding Sports online, go to HardingSports.com/follow.
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Players Mentioned

Micah Langat

Micah Langat

MD
6' 3"
Freshman
Chelsea Howard

Chelsea Howard

S
Junior
Kinga Szarzynska

Kinga Szarzynska

MD
Redshirt Freshman
Darcy Sanford

Darcy Sanford

J
Freshman
Cameron Bienz

Cameron Bienz

J
Senior
Nehemia Too

Nehemia Too

D
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Micah Langat

Micah Langat

6' 3"
Freshman
MD
Chelsea Howard

Chelsea Howard

Junior
S
Kinga Szarzynska

Kinga Szarzynska

Redshirt Freshman
MD
Darcy Sanford

Darcy Sanford

Freshman
J
Cameron Bienz

Cameron Bienz

Senior
J
Nehemia Too

Nehemia Too

Freshman
D