MILLSBORO, Del. – The Kutztown University women's bowling team is currently in 10th place at the UMES Hawk Classic, after day one of the three day competition at Millsboro Lanes in Millsboro, Del.
 


Schools joining the Golden Bear in participation at the competition include the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Fairleigh Dickinson, Central Missouri, Vanderbilt, St. Francis, Stephen F. Austin, Adelphi, Valparaiso, Sam Houston State, Sacred Heart, New Jersey City, Monmouth, Norfolk State, Delaware State, Howard, Morgan State, and Hampton.



KU went 3-2 on the day with a total pin fall of 3701. The University of Maryland Eastern Shore leads the competition in first place with 4275 pins, followed by Faireigh Dickinson with 4247 pins for second place. Central Missouri (4174) is in third trailed by Vanderbilt (3971), and St. Francis takes fifth with 3896 pins. In sixth is Stephen F. Austin (3885) followed by Adelphi (3830) and Valparaiso (3777) in eighth place. Sam Houston State (3752) is in ninth, just ahead of the Golden Bears (3701) to round out the top 10.



The Golden Bears defeated Norfolk State (770-725), Morgan State (742-653), and Howard (715-665) to take their overall record to 20-6.
 

The Maroon and Gold return for day two of action Saturday, November 17, to face Sam Houston State, Vanderbilt, Central Missouri, Valparaiso, and Hampton.


Friday's Results Pins Record for the day
1. University of Maryland Eastern Shore 4275 4-1
2. Faireigh Dickinson with 4247 5-0
3. Central Missouri 4174 5-0
4. Vanderbilt 3971 3-2
5. St. Francis 3896 3-2
6. Stephen F. Austin 3885 4-1
7. Adelphi 3830 3-2
8. Valparaiso 3777 2-3
9. Sam Houston State 3752 3-2
10. KUTZTOWN 3701 3-2
11. Sacred Heart 3669 3-2
12. New Jersey City 3658 3-2
13. Monmouth 3652 2-3
14. Norfolk State 3435 0-5
15. Delaware State 3424 1-4
16. Howard 3399 1-4
17. Morgan State 3289 0-5
18. Hampton 3245 0-5