Marian women's bowling continues strong start at UWW Warhawk Classic

Marian University women’s bowling continued its strong start finishing third at the UWW Warhawk Classic.

Marian showed good consistency opening the event with five Baker games ranging from 828-922.
The 5,381 pins in total put the Sabres in fourth after the first round of action.
Marian then posted a traditional score of 4,432 pins, sixth in the field, to fall to fifth.
The Sabres had three games of more than 900 pins in traditional action.
The final Baker game before bracket play saw Marian reclaim its fourth-place position with a 944, the highest mark in the field.
Marian opened bracket play with a thriller against Newman but fell to the top seed in seven games.
The Sabres fell behind 3-1 but rallied to force a seventh game where Newman won 192-146.
Another seven-game match saw Marian come out on top of No. 2 seed McKendree to earn third place.
The two sides traded games with Marian forcing a seventh game with a slim 178-176 win in the sixth game.
The Sabres also had a 202 in the fourth game, the lone game of more than 200 pins in bracket play for Marian.

	Katie Bialke continued to pace Marian finishing 11th with a 187.4 average. She had a high game of 212.
	Brianna Clemons had a 185.2 average to finish 12th. Clemons finished the event with a 198, her highest game.
	Angelina Massey earned 17th place with an average of 179.8. She opened with a 205.