Wonder Boys Cruise Past Union 16-4

Arkansas Tech University collected 19 base hits, including four home runs, in a 16-4 non-conference baseball victory over Union University at Jackson, Tenn., on Tuesday.

Dylan McDearmon, Harry Gard, Tristan Thomas and Garrett Kochakian all homered for the Wonder Boys (3-1), who earned their third consecutive win.

McDearmon finished 3-for-6 with three runs batted in. Thomas and Kochakian added two RBIs apiece.

Mason Griffin (2-0) pitched three and one-third innings out of the ATU bullpen to earn the win. He allowed two runs on three hits.

Union starter Walker Adkisson (0-1) surrendered eight runs, five of which were earned, on nine hits in three innings.

The Wonder Boys will play four non-conference games in Edmond, Okla., during the weekend of Feb. 8-10. Visit www.arkansastechsports.com for game times and opponents.