Huskers Finish Day One at Track Kat Klash

Houston, Texas - The Nebraska bowling team went 3-2 on Friday at the Track Kat Klash with a total pinfall of 5,024. The Huskers finished the day in sixth place.    

The Big Red, who is third in the NTCA poll, defeated No. 12 Delaware State University (1,003-888), Monmouth (914-822) and No. 21 Central Missouri (1,023-1,009). The Huskers took two losses against No.7 North Carolina A&T State University (1,027-1,068) and No. 20 Lewis University (1,057-1,063).  

NU will resume play tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. (CT) against Upper Iowa in a traditional match, followed by matches against No. 14 Maryland Eastern Shore, No. 15 Maryville, No. 1 McKendree and UAB to finish the day.  

Total pin results from Friday and Saturday will determine the seeding for Sunday's bracket-play championship tournament, where each team will play three rounds of best-of-seven Baker matches beginning at 8:20 a.m. (CT)  

All matches will be live streamed at the Husker Bowling Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NEBowling. Live Stats will be updated through the day on this google drive link: https://go.unl.edu/ah3i .

Track Kat Klash Current Standings (Pinfall after first day of competition) 

No. 15 Maryville (5,322)
No. 1 McKendree (5,266)
No. 7 North Carolina A&T (5,182)
No. 5 Sam Houston (5,115)
No. 12 Delaware State (5,062)       
No. 3 Nebraska (5,024) 
No. 17 Tulane (5,017)
No. 24 Lincoln Memorial (4,966)   
No. 14 University of Maryland Eastern Shore (4,947) 
No. 21 Central Missouri (4,931)
No. 8 Louisiana Tech (4,798)
Southern University (4,774)
No. 20 Lewis (4,660)   
No. 23 Monmouth (4,514)
University of Alabama Birmingham (4,462)
Texas Southern (4,444)
Alabama State University (4,385)        
Alabama A&M (4,273)
Upper Iowa (4,239)
Prairie View A&M University (4,074)