Arkansas Tech University will enter the final weekend of the regular season ranked No. 8 in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association NCAA Division II top 25 softball poll released on Wednesday, April 20.
The Golden Suns (41-6 overall, 31-5 Great American Conference) have earned a place in the top 10 of the national poll for eight consecutive weeks.
Arkansas Tech will have an opportunity to establish a new school record for softball victories in a season and clinch their its first regular season conference championship in softball since 2011 when it hosts Northwestern Oklahoma State University for a four-game GAC series at the Chartwells Women’s Sports Complex in Russellville on Friday, April 22, and Saturday, April 23.
First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday and noon Saturday. Admission will be free. Radio station KCAB 97.1 FM/980 AM and www.arkansastechsports.com will have live coverage.