Arkansas softball’s head coach Courtney Deifel announced the hiring of former Razorback Danielle Gibson Whorton as assistant coach Friday. The program’s first two-time NFCA All-American, Gibson Whorton will assist with the program’s offense and defense.
Junior LHP Callie Turner and freshman LHP Robyn Herron dominated in a two-hit shutout to power the No. 6 Arkansas Razorbacks to an 8-0 (5 inn.) win over Weber State in the opening game of the Rebel Kickoff Friday evening. Arkansas’ offense was sensational through five innings, combining for eight runs on nine hits.
The No. 6 Arkansas Razorbacks head west to open the 2023 campaign on Feb. 10-12 at the Rebel Kickoff in Las Vegas. Arkansas will face Weber State in its season opener at 4 p.m. CT Friday, Feb. 10 at Eller Media Stadium. The Hogs will take on UNLV in Friday’s nightcap scheduled to begin at 9 p.m.