SINKING SPRING, Pa. (October 23, 2023) – Mount St. Mary's bowling defeated Felician in five games to win Kutztown's Golden Bear Invitational. The tournament victory is the 11
th in program history and the Mountaineers defeated every NTCA ranked opponent along the way.
Senior
Alyssa Alexander shined for the second straight day, compiling a Baker average of 22.78. Sophomores
Sierra Calo and
Trishelle Leal Uribe followed suit with solid showings of 19.55 and 19.13, respectively.
Storming out of the gate, the Mount rolled a 1,117 score with consistent games ranging from 211 to 244 in a defeat of Coppin State. The team then defeated #16 Mercyhurst and Molloy before dropping a game to Caldwell. In the best-of-seven bracket round, the Mountaineers jumped out to a 3-0 advantage, including a 236 game two, before clinching the title in game five, 209-171.
SUNDAY'S SCORES
#18 Mount: 1,117 | Coppin State: 784
#18 Mount: 1,012 | #16 Mercyhurst: 771
#18 Mount: 907 | Molloy: 843
#18 Mount: 853 |
Caldwell: 881
#18 Mount: 4 | Felician: 1 (192-131, 236-155, 217-156, 188-208, 209-171)
The Mount's next tournament is November 4-5, when they travel to Buffalo, New York for the Brunswick Fall Open, hosted by Niagara University.