PLYMOUTH, Mich. - The Golden Eagles men's and women's bowling teams were back in action for the first time in nearly two months for the final WHAC Jamboree hosted by Madonna. The men finished with a score of 6516 to finish eighth overall, while the women struggled with just a 5480 to finish 11th overall. Next Saturday, the Golden Eagles will play their final regular season tournament at Alma in the Scotty Classic that starts at 8 a.m.
Men's Results
The men were strong in individual play recording a score above 900 in three of the four games. In baker's, recorded a 740 and a 741 before struggling in the final two to finish eighth overall with a 905.00 average. CU was over 100 pins away from seventh place Lourdes, and Indiana Tech won the jamboree with a 7625 on the day.
Individually, Nick Slagter was the highest finisher for the Golden Eagles at 20th overall with 773 total pins.
Maxwell Newsome and
Kenny Springett were 27th and 28th respectively with scores of 747 and 739.
Tim McTighe rounded out the top 30 with a score of 737.
Women's Results
The women struggled in this one, finishing 11th overall with an average of 761.11. CU scored in the 700's in all four individual games. In baker play, CU recorded a 639 and 626 before fatigue set in and they finished with a pair of 568 scores to end the jamboree.
Individually,
Jama Claxton and
Kourtney Rigterink finished 26th and 27th respectively with scores of 669 and 668.
Chloe Pals and
Tranae Harris also cracked the top 50 with scores of 611 and 599.