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UMES Bowling retains no.14 slot in latest NTCA poll

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title image via UMES Bowling Courtesy of Maryland Eastern Shore Athletics PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — After starting off the 2024 calendar year with some tough competition, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore bowling team remains ranked No. 14 in the latest National Tenpins Coaches Association (NCTA) poll, as announced by the organization this morning.  Jacksonville State remained atop the poll after winning three tournaments in January, including both the Stormin’ Blue and White Vegas Classic and Northeast Classic which the Hawks competed in. Youngstown State moved up one spot to second…

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Johnson C. Smith Bowling back in action this weekend

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title image via Johnson C. Smith Athletics Courtesy of JCSU Sports CHARLOTTE – The Johnson C. Smith University women’s bowling team will begin its 2024 portion of its schedule with the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Event II beginning Friday, Jan. 26 through Sunday, Jan. 29 at the Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center in Raleigh, N.C.  On the opening day of the event, team matches will begin at 10:30 a.m., following a 8:30 a.m. start on Saturday and then the Baker matches on Sunday at 8:45 a.m. The Golden Bulls…

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SWAC announces 2022-23 Bowling Postseason honorees

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced its 2022-23 SWAC Bowling Postseason Honors highlighted by impressive performances during regular season competition. The all-conference honors and individual award winners were determined by average individual pinfall during conference play.  Alabama State’s Savanna Razor (214.33) and Southern’s Jailyn Rogers (199.96) headline the All-SWAC First Team finishing in first and second place respectively. Alabama State’s Lyric O’Steen (198.74), Florida A&M’s Jordan Shipp (197.04) and Prairie View A&M’s Stephanie Vasquez (196.52), round out the first team members after finishing regular…

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Grambling bowling to open season with Rattler Invitational

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Courtesy of Brian Howard, Grambling State Athletic Communications : It’s been a busy offseason for the Grambling State University women’s bowling program with the addition of head coach Allamont Bates and now the Lady Tigers are on the verge of opening the 2022-2023 season. Grambling State opens the season this weekend at the Rattler Invitational in Pensacola, Fla. Grambling State will compete in eight tournaments this season, beginning with the season opener this weekend (Oct. 7-9) at the Rattler Invitational in Pensacola, Fla. The Lady Tigers have two more tournaments prior to the end…

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FAMU bowling heads to Sin City for Stormin’ Blue and White Vegas Classic

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Courtesy Florida A&M Athletics: LAS VEGAS, Nev. | Florida A&M bowling travel west for the hosted by Mount St. Mary’s from Saturday, January 8 – Monday, January 10. FORMAT This weekend’s tournament follows a standard format, with Quint Baker matches on Saturday, traditional games Sunday and best-of-seven bracket Bakers on Monday. Total pinfall across the first two days determines seeding for brackets. THE FIELD Along with the hosting Mountaineers, 12 teams are vying to win in Vegas. Nine teams in the field are ranked in the NTCA Top 25 poll, including…

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