OKLAHOMA CITY -- The No. 5-ranked Lubbock Christian University Lady Chaparrals swept a doubleheader by scores of 7-2 and 9-1 from the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels Friday afternoon (Apr. 6) at Jack Allen Field.
The Lady Chaps (33-4, 8-2 SAC) jumped on top in both games early, starting with a two-run homer by Kim Frazier in the top of the first of the opening game.
LCU added two more in the third and a sacrifice fly by Frazier in the fourth made it 5-0.
Tinney lasted five innings and gave up seven runs and
Jackie Hilterbran followed her with two scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
Sarah Mendez got the win by pitching four innings and allowing only one hit, with seven strikeouts. Carollin Hall threw the final three innings, giving up two runs to pick up the save.
Frazier drove in three for the Lady Chaps and Andrea Argee was 3-of-3 with one RBI.
LCU also took control of the nightcap with a three-run second inning, powered by a two-run homer by Maddie Johnson.
Frazier then connected on another homer, a two-run shot that fueled a five-run fourth that broke the game open for the Lady Chaps.
Marisa Coats went 3-of-3 at the plate in the second game for LCU with an RBI double.
Meagan Navarrette completed the five-inning shutout and allowed only an unearned run and struck out five.
The Lady Evangels will next be at Oklahoma Baptist on Tuesday afternoon (Apr. 10) for a doubleheader starting at 5 p.m. in Shawnee, Okla.