All 12 strikeouts from Tennessee’s Karlyn Pickens in regional-opening win

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00:00The one two. Pickens gets the strikeout to get things going here for Tennessee.

00:06They're moving through the box towards that pitch making it seem like it's

00:10getting on them even faster than it is. Back-to-back strikeouts to get things

00:15started for Pickens. Two down. Make it six. Pickens starts things out by striking out

00:26the side. Trying to put it into play like Wong and Grace did before but she

00:31cannot. Fourth strikeout for Carlin Pickens and that will do it to retire the

00:36side here in the second. Four strikeouts already on the day for Carlin Pickens

00:41and she is throwing nothing but straight heat to these Dayton Flyers. Great late

00:45movement. Carlin Pickens on a roll to start off this ball game. Up to 26 RBIs

00:51this year. Strikeout for Pickens. That's her fifth one away. Tried to check it did

01:02not. Back-to-back strikeouts for Pickens. Two away. Long fold on that pitch. Strikeout

01:13number seven for Pickens. Two down. You can tell that Pickens is starting to pick up on

01:18the fact that they're getting on time for that pitch. That was the first changeup

01:21that we've seen out of the hand of Carlin Pickens. Gets a strikeout. That's number

01:26eight and that is strikeout number 194 on the season. One away. Including the 8-10

01:34tourney title but running into the hard throwing Carlin Pickens who is piling up

01:39the strikeouts. I don't want to call it a stress ball. It's a stress buffalo. You did hear that she was

01:44adamant about getting the logo on there. Yes. The Flyers logo is on behind quarters of the buffalo.

01:49Swing and a miss. Strikeout number 11 for Carlin Pickens and that will do it for Dayton in the sixth inning.

02:02In the dirt. Swung on and missed. Nugent on the first and the ball game.

02:10Twelve strikeouts for Carlin Pickens. It's her 11th shutout of the season. Tennessee wins it 3-0.

02:18The first pitch for game three will be about the one game tomorrow for Carlin Pickens, thank God.

02:25And it's eight.