No. 6 Arkansas sweeps doubleheader at UNLV Tournament

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LAS VEGAS – The No. 6 Arkansas Razorbacks moved to 4- on the period after a pair of outstanding wins against Weber St. and Southern Utah Saturday at the Rebel Kickoff.
Arkansas shut out Weber St. for the 2nd time this weekend right after a strong 11- (5 inn.) gain in activity just one. The Hogs took down Southern Utah 10-2 in Saturday’s finale. In 4 online games (22 full innings) this season, the Hogs have outscored opponents 40-2 when recording 3 shutouts. Arkansas has also scored as least one particular run in 19 of 22 innings played this period.
Saturday’s acquire from Weber St. marked the 1st time Arkansas has shut out three consecutive opponents because Feb. 25-26, 2021.
Activity 1
Freshmen Robyn Herron (1-) and Nikki McGaffin blended for a one-hit shutout in Saturday’s matinee from Weber St. Choosing up her initial profession earn in her very first career start out, Herron dazzled in 3 innings with the rock. The southpaw gave up only a single strike, punched out five Wildcats and did not make it possible for a wander. Getting handed the keys in the fourth, McGaffin took care of organization as she retired six of seven batters confronted even though putting out just one and operating close to a walk.
The Razorbacks mixed for 8 hits, together with two home runs and a double. Redshirt junior Rylin Hedgecock tied her job substantial in RBIs with 3 immediately after heading 2-for-2 at the dish. Junior Hannah Gammill towered her initial household operate of the period, a two-operate shot to deep centre, in the fourth. Cylie Halvorson also drove in two runs on a solitary by means of the 5-6 hole in the next. In her very first job at bat, freshman Hannah Camenzind sliced a solo house operate to left middle in the fifth.
After a quiet to start with inning offensively, Arkansas outburst to a 7-inning second body. Sophomore Kacie Hoffmann drew a leadoff stroll and then innovative to second on a wild pitch. A power at the plate, Hedgecock doubled to middle to score Hoffmann from 2nd. Spencer Prigge’s RBI single down the right area line granted the Hogs with a 2- lead. The scoring failed to finish when freshman Atalyia Rijo singled by the correct side to score Prigge from 2nd. Kristina Foreman walked to load the bases for the sizzling-hitting Cylie Halvorson. Halvorson ripped a two-RBI single by way of the remaining aspect to extend the guide to 5-. Arkansas included its closing two runs on Hedgecock’s two-RBI double to still left.
Arkansas failed to look again right after the 2nd.
The Hogs tacked on 3 more runs in the fourth many thanks to Gammill’s two run house operate and Raigan Kramer’s RBI single to suitable.
Arkansas obtained its 11th and ultimate operate of the recreation on Hannah Camenzind’s solo house run to remaining heart in the fifth.
Activity 2
Freshman LHP Hannah Camenzind designed her very first career get started in sport two vs. Southern Utah. Tossing three innings, Camenzind struck out just one and did not surrender an acquired run. Junior LHP Callie Turner (2-) acquired her 2nd get of the 7 days just after twirling the game’s remaining four innings. The Land O’Lakes, Fla., indigenous dialed 4 strikeouts and gave up zero operates on just one strike.
Spencer Prigge ongoing to be dynamic at the plate and strike a three-operate dwelling operate. Kristina Foreman and Atalyia Rijo experienced multi-strike game titles with two hits apiece. Kristina Foreman strike her 3rd house operate in an Arkansas jersey – a solo blast.
Having an early lead on Kristina Foreman’s solo house run in the to start with, Arkansas discovered by itself down 2-1 in the second right after Southern Utah scored on an errant toss and sacrifice fly. The offense promptly sparked to take a lasting guide in the fourth by using Spencer Prigge’s heroic 3-run household operate.
Arkansas ongoing to use force all over the game’s closing a few innings. A bases-loaded walk to Hannah Gammill in the fifth pushed the guide to 5-2.
Hedgecock adopted with a two-RBI single to suitable for a 7-2 lead.
Raigan Kramer scored the eighth run of the video game soon after using household on a wild pitch.
In the seventh, Rylee Cloud, pinch working for Hedgecock, compelled an errant toss as she was advancing to third on a wild pitch to extend the lead to 9-2.
Kramer scored from 3rd on a wild pitch for the Hogs’ ultimate operate of the recreation.
Notes
- Freshman LHP Robyn Herron attained her initial occupation (1-) get in her initial job get started
- Hannah Camenzind, Kristina Foreman, Hannah Gammill and Spencer Prigge homered Saturday
- Junior LHP Callie Turner obtained her second earn of the period in match two
- Turner hasn’t provided up a operate in nine innings pitched
- Arkansas has outscored its opponents this year 40-2
- The Razorbacks have shut out 3 of 4 opponents
- The Hogs go to 4- on the season
- Spencer Prigge tied her job large in RBIs (3)
- Rylin Hedgecock tied her occupation large in RBIs (3)
Up Up coming
Arkansas squares off in opposition to Baylor in Sunday’s Rebel Kickoff finale with to start with pitch set for 11 a.m. CT. A reside stream will be accessible on UNLV’s YouTube page. A link to reside stats can be identified on Arkansas’ plan page.