Softball
Harding softball has added a new member to their coaching staff. According to head coach Phil Berry, the volunteer assistant will be Whitney Kiihnl.
Kiihnl is currently enrolled in Harding’s physician assistant program and is a former four-year letterwinner in softball at Lipscomb University.
Kiihnl is from Batesville, Miss., and earned four All-Atlantic Sun Conference honors while at Lipscomb.
Kiihnl will work as the pitching coach and work with the slappers and outfielders.
She had a 93-39 career record at Lipscomb.
Tennis
Lady Bison tennis won for the sixth time in its last seven matches Tuesday with a 7-2 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at the Harding Tennis Courts.
Arkansas Pine-Bluff, a Division I school, forfeited two of the matches due to shortage in players.
The Lady Bisons’ number one doubles team of freshman Ali Rowden and junior Benyapa Phumtip won 8-2 to improve to 5-1 this season, and extended their winning streak to three straight matches.
Harding was 8-4 for the season as of press time and plays its next match at home against Henderson State University at 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 30.
Information from www.hardingsports.com