Freshman Tyler Meade became the fourth student-athlete from the Marian University bowling program to qualify for the ISC National Championship.

MEN

• The USBC sectionals weekend opened with the ISC qualifier where Meade became second Marian male student-athlete, fourth overall, to qualify for the national championship.
• Meade finished fourth with a total pinfall of 1,463 or 243.8 average joining junior Jaysen Spanbauer as the only Sabre men to qualify for the national championship.
• Spanbauer went on to win the national championship last season.
• Marian then opened ITC play in sixth after the opening day with a total of 6,282 over 32 Baker games, 196.3 average.
• The Sabres rolled better on day two but stayed at the sixth spot finishing the event with 12,882 pins or a 201.3 average.

WOMEN

• On the women’s side, senior Brenna Schiekiera continued her strong play of late and narrowly missed a spot for the ISC National Championship by just 37 pins.
• Schiekera finished 13th with 1,273 total pins or a 212.2 average.
• The Sabre women had a strong start to the ITC qualifying opening in 11th after 32 Baker games with 6,005 pins, 187.7 average.
• Marian showed consistency on day two but slipped just one spot finishing the event 12th at 12,006 pins, 187.6 average.
• The top 12 teams for the event all had over 12,000 pins.

	Freshman Tyler Meade qualified for the ISC National Championship with 1,463 pins, 243.8 average.  He had two games above 270 pins with a high game of 296.
	Senior Brenna Schiekiera led the Marian women finishing 13th at 1,273 pins, 212.2 average.  She had two games with at least 225 pins and a high game of 235.
	Junior Kyley Olson placed 29th with 1,217 pins, 202.8 average.  She had a high game of 243.