SEARCY, Ark. – SWOSU Softball fell in the series finale against Harding on Sunday by a final score of 4-0.
The Bulldogs, 9-16 overall and 6-8 in GAC play, host Newman in a non-conference doubleheader Tuesday before turning around to host Arkansas Tech next weekend.
Harding scored two runs in the second inning, a solo home run and an RBI single, and added another two in the fifth with two outs.
The Bulldogs had five hits in the game. Harding seven.
SWOSU had a chance to answer Harding's first batch of runs in the fifth but stranded two in the frame.
Trailing 4-0 in the seventh, the Dawgs stranded another two runners after Riley Lusk and Skyla McPhillips had back-to-back singles to lead off the inning.
McPhillips finished 2-3 to lead to lineup. Courtney Hill threw the entire way but was handed the loss.