Pikeville's Katelyn Simpson and Urbana's Graham Fach named the tournament's MVPs
The Robert Morris-Illinois women (l.) and Lindenwood men (r.) captured national titles at the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships on Friday. Robert Morris-Illinois swept Pikeville, 3-0, while Lindenwood eliminated Urbana, 3-0. CBS Sports Network will air the championship matches May 20 and 27, resp.
The Pikeville women will face off against Robert Morris-Illinois, while the Urbana men will take on Lindenwood to crown champions Friday at the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships. Four teams from a field of 32 collegiate programs made their way through the double-elimination match-play bracket to make the nationally televised finals. CBS Sports Network will air the women's final on May 20, while the men's final will air May 27.
Four men's and four women's teams remain undefeated at the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships after two rounds of double-elimination match play Wednesday. Defending champion Robert Morris-Illinois, Urbana, San Jose State and Lindenwood left the Reno-Sparks Convention Center unscathed on the men's side, while Pikeville, Grand View, Robert Morris-Illinois and Sacred Heart went unbeaten on the women's side.
College bowling's national champions will be crowned next week as the top individuals and teams in the country will descend upon Reno, Nev., for the XBowling Intercollegiate Team and Singles Championships. The Reno-Sparks Convention Center, with 44 specially constructed lanes, will play host for the pinnacle events of the college bowling season.
Webber International, Wichita State and Lindenwood sweep their sectional qualifiers
There are 32 teams still in the hunt for collegiate national titles as the field was determined Sunday for the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships. The field of 16 men's teams and 16 women's teams was determined at sectional qualifiers at four sites with the top four teams in each division advancing. The ITC will be held April 16-18 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nev.
The post-season field for college bowling was announced Wednesday as sectional-qualifying assignments were handed out for the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships. The four sectional qualifiers will be held March 15-16 in Allentown, Pa.; Fort Worth, Texas; Addison, Ill.; and Smyrna, Tenn. In addition, these four locations will host qualifying for the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Singles Championships on March 14.
Team and Singles events feature new pattern disclosure; separate patterns for men's and women's divisions for both championships; and best three-out-of-five game format team championships final
The 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team and Singles Championships will feature a key change designed to enhance the competition as the lane pattern used for the event will not be disclosed to players or coaches prior to play. This enhancement will be implemented in partnership with the bowling tournament service provider H2M Management. H2M Management will develop the competition pattern confidentially and provide lane maintenance for both championships as well as sectional qualifying events.
The Pikeville women will face off against Robert Morris-Illinois, while the Urbana men will take on Lindenwood to crown champions Friday at the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships. Four teams from a field of 32 collegiate programs made their way through the double-elimination match-play bracket to make the nationally televised finals. CBS Sports Network will air the women's final on May 20, while the men's final will air May 27.
There are 32 teams still in the hunt for collegiate national titles as the field was determined Sunday for the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships. The field of 16 men's teams and 16 women's teams was determined at sectional qualifiers at four sites with the top four teams in each division advancing. The ITC will be held April 16-18 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nev.
The post-season field for college bowling was announced Wednesday as sectional-qualifying assignments were handed out for the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships. The four sectional qualifiers will be held March 15-16 in Allentown, Pa.; Fort Worth, Texas; Addison, Ill.; and Smyrna, Tenn. In addition, these four locations will host qualifying for the 2014 XBowling Intercollegiate Singles Championships on March 14.
