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Nashville, Tenn.-The No. 1 Nebraska bowling team continued their winning streak, as they claimed their seventh season title of the season at the Vanderbilt Invitational on Sunday afternoon. The Huskers rolled a total pinfall of 9,670 to secure the win in the two-day event held at AMF PLA MOR Lanes. Following NU was Central Missouri State, which finished second with a total pinfall of 9,496.
“This tournament had a tough field of competitors,” Nebraska Coach Bill Straub said. “We were very happy to get this win.”
Leading the Huskers was sophomore Lindsay Baker, who held a 228 average over nine games for a second-place finish. Baker was one of three Huskers to post a top-10 finish, as junior Amanda Burgoyne finished third with a 225 average. Junior Adrienne Miller finished ninth with a 215 average.
The Huskers wrap up their regular season schedule at the Brunswick Invitational on March 25-26. The event will be held at Brunswick Zone Fountain Square in Chicago, Ill.
Final Team Results
1st-Nebraska ? 9,670
2nd-CMSU ? 9,496
3rd-Vanderbilt ? 9,076
4th- Alabama A&M ? 9,051
5th- Arkansas State ? 8,894
Final Individual Results
2nd-Lindsay Baker, 228
3rd-Amanda Burgoyne, 225
9th-Adrienne Miller, 215
11th-Jamie Martin, 212
23rd-Karla Engh, 192
Huskers Remain in Top-Spot, Unanimously
The National Tenpin Coaches Association voted to keep the Nebraska bowling team at the No. 1 position in the second installment of ratings released over the weekend. Nebraska received all 14 first-place votes in this week's poll.
Fairleigh-Dickinson University maintained the No. 2 ranking, while Central Missouri State stayed in the third place slot.
The next poll will be conducted during the last week of March and released the first week in April.
NTCA Top-10
1. Nebraska
2. Fairleigh-Dickinson
3. Central Missouri State
4. New Jersey City
5. Vanderbilt
6. Alabama A&M
7. Bethune-Cookman
8. Maryland Eastern Shore
9. Arkansas State University
10. Southern University