Arkansas Concludes States Up! Invitational by Blanking Texas State, 9-0 in Six Innings

Arkansas Concludes States Up! Invitational by Blanking Texas State, 9-0 in Six Innings

SAN MARCOS, Texas – Behind two solo home runs from first baseman Tianna Bell and a combined shutout from Payton Burnham (5 IP) and Lillie-Faye McWhorter (1 IP), the No. 9 Arkansas Razorbacks capped a 4-0 weekend by blanking Texas State, 9-0 in six innings during the final day of the States Up! Invitational at the Bobcat Softball Stadium. With the victory, Arkansas improved to 8-1 on the season with all eight victories coming by way of run-rule. …

No. 11 Arkansas silences ‘Cats in blowout fashion

Texas State’s (5-4, 0-0 SBC) quest for revenge for last season’s opening loss was extinguished as the Arkansas Razorbacks (8-1, 0-0 SEC) dominated with a 9-0 victory on a windy afternoon at Bobcat Softball Stadium. Arkansas’s sophomore starting pitcher Payton Burnham earned the victory today after tossing 5.0 innings and striking out just one batter, allowing six hits. Freshman pitcher Lillie-Faye McWhorter finished the game by tossing two strik…