The Bulldogs recorded four consecutive hits in the bottom of the second inning, scoring three runs to take a 4-1 lead.
Center fielder Justin Gordey recorded a career-high four hits in the victory to raise his batting average to .270.
After allowing the first three runners of the game to reach base safely, Phil Maton recorded 10 consecutive outs.
Today’s game was the first time all nine starters in the batting order recorded a base hit since Feb. 24 vs. McNeese State.
Tech’s 17 hits were the most hits the 2012 team has hit since Feb 24 vs. McNeese State.
Senior first baseman Alex Williams and sophomore shortstop Ryan Gebhardt have started all 52 games for the Bulldogs while Gebhardt has played every inning of every game.
Williams has started 119 consecutive games dating back to last season.
With his start, Williams has played in his 218th career game (started 213), third most by any Tech player in the program’s history.
The RBI single by Williams extended his hitting streak to 16 games and on-base streak to 22 games.
Catcher Kyle Arnsberg batted leadoff for the first time in his Bulldog career.
The redshirt sophomore led off the game with a double to right-center field.
Arnsberg tied a career high with two hits and two runs from the plate
Gebhardt and Arnsberg sacrificed two times in the 9-6 victory.
With his single in the third inning, Taylor Terrasas has reached base safely in 13 consecutive games.
Williams double to lead off the eighth was the 45th double of his Bulldog careers, tying Chris Loy for fifth most in Tech history.
Williams’ run in the seventh was his 139th run scored in his career, tying Albie Goulder for fourth place in Tech history.
Kody Neel made his first start in right field since Feb. 22 at UALR.
