Hastings junior Emily Eckhoff and Robert Morris-Illinois freshman Daniel Hanson captured individual titles Saturday at the 2016 Intercollegiate Singles Championships. Eckhoff (l.) defeated Fairleigh Dickinson's Morgan Brown, 227-222, to become the first player in ISC history to repeat as champion, while Hanson (r.) defeated San Jose State's Darren Tang, 203-174.
Jessica Mellott of McKendree and Jake Rollins of William Paterson named tournament's Most Valuable Players
The McKendree men and the Webber International women claimed titles Saturday at the Intercollegiate Team Championships. McKendree (l.) defeated William Paterson, 3-2, in the best-of-five title match to capture the program's first ITC title. On the women's side, Webber International (r.) knocked off Wichita State, 3-1, to raise the Kerm Helmer Cup.
William Paterson will face off against McKendree in the men's title match at the 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships, while Wichita State takes on Webber International in the women's finals. The ITC finals will be among the four television shows being taped Saturday. The women's team final will air Tuesday, May 24 at 10 p.m. Eastern on CBS Sports Network, and the men's final will air Saturday, June 4 at noon Eastern.
After two rounds of match play, four men's teams and four women's teams remain undefeated at the 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kansas. On the men's side, William Paterson, McKendree, Robert Morris-Illinois and Webber International remained undefeated in the double-elimination bracket. The women's winners' bracket consists of defending champion North Carolina A&T, Florida State, McKendree and Wichita State.
IBMA selects Coffey, Smith as 2016 College Bowlers of the Year
Lindenwood sophomore Michael Coffey and Grand View junior Brittany Smith were recognized as Most Valuable Players for the 2015-2016 collegiate bowling season by the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association (NCBCA). Coffey and Smith were honored Wednesday at the Night of Champions banquet. The banquet brings together the 32 teams that advanced to the Intercollegiate Team Championships, which starts Thursday at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan.
The men's and women's semifinalists for the 2016 Intercollegiate Singles Championships were determined Tuesday at Northrock Lanes in in Wichita, Kansas. Both the men's and women's semifinals will take place on Saturday and will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network starting in May. The women's show will run Tuesday, May 10, and the men's show will air Tuesday, May 17. Both will start at 9 p.m. Eastern.
The United States Bowling Congress will crown champions next week as the nation's top teams and individuals invade Wichita, Kansas, for the 2016 Intercollegiate Team and Singles Championships. Northrock Lanes once again will host the top bowlers in the country, marking the sixth time the 48-lane center will serve as the backdrop for college bowling's pinnacle events. The Wichita State men and the North Carolina A&T women return as defending champions.
The 16 men's and 16 women's bowling teams that will compete for the Helmer Cup at the 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships were determined at four sectional qualifiers held over the weekend.The 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships will take place April 20-23 at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kansas, for the second consecutive year. Both the men's and women's championship round will be taped for broadcast on CBS Sports Network in May.
The 24 men and 16 women who will compete for individual national titles at the 2016 Intercollegiate Singles Championships were determined at four sectional qualifiers held Friday. The 2016 ISC will be held April 19 and 23 at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kansas. At Friday's sectionals, all participants bowled six games with the top four women at each sectional advancing to the national event. The men's advancers were determined based on the number of entries at each sectional.
Hawks go 7-1 in third MEAC meet, finish season at 18-6
In their quest to win a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Northern Division title, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks bowling team needed a great weekend and some help to achieve their goal. With seven wins out of eight, the Hawks covered their end of the bargain, then got the help they needed from division rivals to overtake Delaware State in the final stretch to claim first place and their sixth straight divisional crown.
Four sectional qualifiers to be held March 12-13 at Suncoast Casino in Las Vegas; Smyrna Bowl in Smyrna, Tennessee; 30 Strikes in Stratford, New Jersey; and Stardust Bowl in Addison, Illinois
The race to raise the Kerm Helmer Cup for the 2015-2016 United States Bowling Congress Collegiate season began Wednesday as sectional-qualifying assignments were determined for the 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships (ITC). The four sectional qualifiers will be held March 12-13 at Suncoast Casino in Las Vegas; Smyrna Bowl in Smyrna, Tennessee; 30 Strikes in Stratford, New Jersey; and Stardust Bowl in Addison, Illinois.
Wichita State women and Lindenwood men win the largest event of the collegiate bowling season
The Wichita State women's bowling team and the men's team from Lindenwood won the 2016 Hoosier Classic title Sunday, Feb. 21 in Indianapolis, Ind., with 78 men's teams and 66 women's team the largest event of the collegiate bowling season. In a rematch of last year's women's title match, the top seeded Lady Shox defeated No. 3 seed Newman University, 4-2. In the men's finals, No. 2 seed Lindenwood topped No. 4 Webber International, 4-2, to record the victory.
The Shocker men almost match the ladies, finish in second place
After a pair of Tier I tournaments in Las Vegas over Christmas break, the Shockers close the door on first semester. The Glen Carlson Las Vegas Invitational was held at South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa (Dec. 19-20) and was followed by the Collegiate Shoot-Out at Orleans Bowling Center (Dec. 21-22). The Calumet College of St. Joseph men cashed in big in Las Vegas, winning both events, and the women's titles went to Pikeville and Wichita State (pictured).
The Bowling Combine for College Prospects celebrated its fifth year by welcoming more than 100 student-athletes to the ITRC this week. The Bowling Combine was developed to bring together youth bowlers who want to compete at the collegiate level and college coaches looking for talented bowlers for their program. The Bowling Combine is open to domestic and international students who have collegiate eligibility remaining and have completed at least their freshman year in high school.
Alvarado becomes fourth student-athlete from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore to win the award
Mariana Alvarado (pictured), Leon, Mexico, of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) was named the 2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Woman of the Year. Alvarado, who graduated in May with honors, a 3.71 GPA and a degree in Mechanical Engineering, was a three-time All-American and four-year letter winner in women's bowling while a Dean's List student at UMES. She will be awarded the honor during a special on-campus event to be announced at a later time.
Daria Kovalova of Wichita State and Nick Pate of Midland named most valuable players
The Wichita State men (pictured) and North Carolina A&T women were victorious at the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships on Saturday. In the men's final, Wichita State swept Midland in the best-of-five title match, 3-0, to record the program's 11th Intercollegiate Team Championships win. On the women's side, North Carolina A&T bested defending champion Robert Morris-Illinois, 3-1, to raise the Kerm Helmer Cup.
San Jose State's Michael Tang (l.) and Hastings' Emily Eckhoff (r.) captured individual titles at the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Singles Championships on Saturday. Tang defeated Notre Dame-Ohio's Meeco Walker to take home the men's title, 259-174, while Eckhoff secured the women's title over Nebraska's Julia Bond at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan., 237-182. CBS Sports Network will air the semifinals and finals in May.
The Robert Morris-Illinois women will look to defend their title at the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships against North Carolina A&T, while Wichita State will face off against Midland in the men's title match. Four teams from a field of the top 32 collegiate programs in the country made their way through the double-elimination match-play bracket Friday at Northrock Lanes in Wichita. Kan., to make the nationally televised finals on CBS Sports Network.
Four men's and four women's teams remain undefeated at the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships after two rounds of double-elimination match play at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan., on Thursday. Match play resumes Friday at Northrock Lanes starting 9:15 a.m. Eastern, with BOWL.com's BowlTV providing live coverage of the event until two men's and two women's teams are left to compete for the national championship.
San Jose State sophomore Michael Tang and Wichita State junior Daria Kovalova (pictured, l-r) were named Most Valuable Players for the 2014-15 college bowling season by the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association. Tang and Kovalova were honored Wednesday night with the rest of the All-Americans at the Night of Champions banquet held in conjunction with the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships, which starts Thursday at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan.
Hastings junior Emily Eckhoff and Robert Morris-Illinois freshman Daniel Hanson captured individual titles Saturday at the 2016 Intercollegiate Singles Championships. Eckhoff (l.) defeated Fairleigh Dickinson's Morgan Brown, 227-222, to become the first player in ISC history to repeat as champion, while Hanson (r.) defeated San Jose State's Darren Tang, 203-174.
The McKendree men and the Webber International women claimed titles Saturday at the Intercollegiate Team Championships. McKendree (l.) defeated William Paterson, 3-2, in the best-of-five title match to capture the program's first ITC title. On the women's side, Webber International (r.) knocked off Wichita State, 3-1, to raise the Kerm Helmer Cup.
William Paterson will face off against McKendree in the men's title match at the 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships, while Wichita State takes on Webber International in the women's finals. The ITC finals will be among the four television shows being taped Saturday. The women's team final will air Tuesday, May 24 at 10 p.m. Eastern on CBS Sports Network, and the men's final will air Saturday, June 4 at noon Eastern.
After two rounds of match play, four men's teams and four women's teams remain undefeated at the 2016 Intercollegiate Team Championships at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kansas. On the men's side, William Paterson, McKendree, Robert Morris-Illinois and Webber International remained undefeated in the double-elimination bracket. The women's winners' bracket consists of defending champion North Carolina A&T, Florida State, McKendree and Wichita State.
Lindenwood sophomore Michael Coffey and Grand View junior Brittany Smith were recognized as Most Valuable Players for the 2015-2016 collegiate bowling season by the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association (NCBCA). Coffey and Smith were honored Wednesday at the Night of Champions banquet. The banquet brings together the 32 teams that advanced to the Intercollegiate Team Championships, which starts Thursday at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan.
The men's and women's semifinalists for the 2016 Intercollegiate Singles Championships were determined Tuesday at Northrock Lanes in in Wichita, Kansas. Both the men's and women's semifinals will take place on Saturday and will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network starting in May. The women's show will run Tuesday, May 10, and the men's show will air Tuesday, May 17. Both will start at 9 p.m. Eastern.
The United States Bowling Congress will crown champions next week as the nation's top teams and individuals invade Wichita, Kansas, for the 2016 Intercollegiate Team and Singles Championships. Northrock Lanes once again will host the top bowlers in the country, marking the sixth time the 48-lane center will serve as the backdrop for college bowling's pinnacle events. The Wichita State men and the North Carolina A&T women return as defending champions.
In their quest to win a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Northern Division title, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks bowling team needed a great weekend and some help to achieve their goal. With seven wins out of eight, the Hawks covered their end of the bargain, then got the help they needed from division rivals to overtake Delaware State in the final stretch to claim first place and their sixth straight divisional crown.
The Wichita State women's bowling team and the men's team from Lindenwood won the 2016 Hoosier Classic title Sunday, Feb. 21 in Indianapolis, Ind., with 78 men's teams and 66 women's team the largest event of the collegiate bowling season. In a rematch of last year's women's title match, the top seeded Lady Shox defeated No. 3 seed Newman University, 4-2. In the men's finals, No. 2 seed Lindenwood topped No. 4 Webber International, 4-2, to record the victory.
After a pair of Tier I tournaments in Las Vegas over Christmas break, the Shockers close the door on first semester. The Glen Carlson Las Vegas Invitational was held at South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa (Dec. 19-20) and was followed by the Collegiate Shoot-Out at Orleans Bowling Center (Dec. 21-22). The Calumet College of St. Joseph men cashed in big in Las Vegas, winning both events, and the women's titles went to Pikeville and Wichita State (pictured).
The Bowling Combine for College Prospects celebrated its fifth year by welcoming more than 100 student-athletes to the ITRC this week. The Bowling Combine was developed to bring together youth bowlers who want to compete at the collegiate level and college coaches looking for talented bowlers for their program. The Bowling Combine is open to domestic and international students who have collegiate eligibility remaining and have completed at least their freshman year in high school.
Mariana Alvarado (pictured), Leon, Mexico, of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) was named the 2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Woman of the Year. Alvarado, who graduated in May with honors, a 3.71 GPA and a degree in Mechanical Engineering, was a three-time All-American and four-year letter winner in women's bowling while a Dean's List student at UMES. She will be awarded the honor during a special on-campus event to be announced at a later time.
The Wichita State men (pictured) and North Carolina A&T women were victorious at the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships on Saturday. In the men's final, Wichita State swept Midland in the best-of-five title match, 3-0, to record the program's 11th Intercollegiate Team Championships win. On the women's side, North Carolina A&T bested defending champion Robert Morris-Illinois, 3-1, to raise the Kerm Helmer Cup.
San Jose State's Michael Tang (l.) and Hastings' Emily Eckhoff (r.) captured individual titles at the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Singles Championships on Saturday. Tang defeated Notre Dame-Ohio's Meeco Walker to take home the men's title, 259-174, while Eckhoff secured the women's title over Nebraska's Julia Bond at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan., 237-182. CBS Sports Network will air the semifinals and finals in May.
San Jose State sophomore Michael Tang and Wichita State junior Daria Kovalova (pictured, l-r) were named Most Valuable Players for the 2014-15 college bowling season by the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association. Tang and Kovalova were honored Wednesday night with the rest of the All-Americans at the Night of Champions banquet held in conjunction with the 2015 XBowling Intercollegiate Team Championships, which starts Thursday at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kan.