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Briski Leads No. 6 Alabama Past No. 9 Arkansas to Clinch SEC Series

The Crimson Tide sealed a 2-1 weekend in Tuscaloosa behind two complete games from Jocelyn Briski totaling 24 strikeouts.

Overview

  • Alabama won Sunday’s finale 4-1 at Rhoads Stadium to move to 26-1 overall and 5-1 in SEC play, while Arkansas dropped to 23-4 and 3-3.
  • Jocelyn Briski threw a complete game in the decider with 10 strikeouts, two walks, and one run allowed on six hits.
  • Briski also dominated Friday’s opener with 14 strikeouts in a 4-1 win, giving her 24 strikeouts and two walks across two complete games.
  • Arkansas forced the rubber match with a 14-9 victory Saturday that featured leadoff homers in the fifth and sixth innings and a six-run seventh.
  • Arkansas ace Robyn Herron did not pitch in the finale after appearing hobbled Friday, and her availability was not disclosed.