The Louisiana Tech softball team defeated Jacksonville State 8-3 to earn a series victory over the Gamecocks on Sunday afternoon at Jana McGinnis Field. Kylie Neel (2-2, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 SF, 2 R) continued her exceptional performance at the plate in the series finale. In the first inning, Neel homered for the second straight game with a 2-run blast to right field. She then drove in a run with a sacrifice fly in her next at-bat before registering an RBI triple in her final trip to the plate.