Shayna Long/Women's Bowling | Tusculum University
Shayna Long/Women's Bowling | Tusculum University
The Tusculum University women's bowling team is in 13th place after day one of the 2023 Mid-Winter Invitational. The three-day, 17-team tournament is being hosted by Arkansas State University at the Hijinx Family Entertainment Center.
This year's tournament field is another strong one as 10 teams ranked in the top-25 nationally are competing including seven listed in the top-10.
The Pioneers bowled a Baker five-game total pinfall of 4,536. Tusculum went winless on the day while facing four nationally-ranked teams to start the competition.
On Friday, TU faced 21st-ranked Lincoln Memorial (1063-970), No. 4 Arkansas State (1138-984), No. 9 Sam Houston State (991-847), No. 12 Louisiana Tech (1008-933) and Youngstown State (989-802).
Tusculum will bowl five traditional games on Saturday including their third match of the day when they face top-ranked and defending national champion McKendree. TU will wrap up the weekend with Bracket play on Sunday.
Tournament Results (After 5-Game Baker Format)
| Pl | Team | Total |
| 1 | McKendree | 5367 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 5306 |
| 3 | Sam Houston St. | 5305 |
| 4 | Arkansas St. | 5282 |
| 5 | Maryville (Mo.) | 5274 |
| 6 | Youngstown St. | 5202 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 5184 |
| 8 | Lincoln Memorial | 5053 |
| 9 | Stephen F. Austin | 4984 |
| 10 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 4949 |
| 11 | Central Missouri | 4882 |
| 12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 4808 |
| 13 | TUSCULUM | 4536 |
| 14 | Alabama St. | 4534 |
| 15 | Jackson St. | 4440 |
| 16 | Alabama A&M | 4308 |
| 17 | Grambling St. | 3563 |
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