Hog Highlights

SOFTBALL (cont.)

with bases loaded and two outs in the sixth. The Valdosta, Ga., product delivered a three-RBI double to right center to extend the lead to 7-3. Following in Hedgecock’s footsteps, senior KB Sides casted a two-run home run to bolster a 9-3 edge.

Senior RHP Mary Haff (20-4) went the distance, spinning her third-consecutive complete game and eighth of the season en voyage to her 97th career victory. In dominating fashion, Haff seized only one earned run on six hits while dealing six strikeouts. The Winter Haven, Fla., native dialed six scoreless frames while retiring the first seven batters to begin the game.

Senior Linnie Malkin was a force yet again at the dish, bashing her second home run in as many days and scattering a single through the 5-6 hole. Hedgecock led the Razorbacks with three RBIs. Linnie Malkin, Kacie Hoffmann, Danielle Gibson and KB Sides combined for the Hogs’ four homers.

• Arkansas set a new program single season record in wins (47)

• The Hogs increased their home run count to 109 on the season, which is tied for the second-most in SEC history

• Four different Razorbacks homered: Malkin, Hoffmann, Gibson and Sides

• Malkin and Hoffmann launched back-to-back home runs in their secondconsecutive game

• Haff registered her 97th career win

• Haff threw her eighth complete game of the season

Arkansas faces the winner of No. 11 Washington and No. 18 Texas in Super Regionals at Bogle Park next weekend. Game dates/times are yet to be determined.