BENTONVILLE, ARK. – The East Central University softball team fell in their first two games of the Great American Conference Championship Tournament, ending the season with a 31-26 record. The Tigers first fell to Arkansas-Monticello (0-2) and then to Ouachita (1-5).

ECU saw the lone run of the day scored by junior Alissa Taylor, who hit a solo home run against Ouachita. Taylor, a 2017 All-GAC First Team selection, hit .429 for the day, with three hits a run and an RBI.

Sophomore Ellanee Allison and senior Haley Hyatt added .333 batting averages, with two hits each.

Senior Kelbie Crelia starte...