ORLANDO, Fla. (2/10/23) – Rolling its best Baker total of the season with 1,206 pins against UAB, the Arkansas State women’s bowling team is second among 11 teams after the first day of the Sunshine State Classic.
A-State (39-19) opened with a bye in the round-robin format and downed 856 pins. The Red Wolves had a 2-2 head-to-head record in Baker matches coming up short against Duquesne (1,124-1,052) and host Sacred Heart (944-940). A-State rolled a season-best 1,206 to defeat UAB (976) and closed the day with a 938-885 advantage against Prairie View A&M.
Stephen F. Austin leads the total pinfall after a 4-0 day with 5,337 pints for an average of 213.5. A-State totaled 4,992 (199.7) with Sacred Heart (4,819), Duquesne (4,775) and Emmanuel College (4,556) rounding out the top five.
Five traditional matches are on tap Saturday with bracket play Sunday. For the latest on A-State women’s bowling, follow the team on Twitter (@AStateBowling), Facebook (/AStateBowling) and Instagram (@redwolvesbowling).
Sunshine State Classic
Baker Match Results
A-State 856 (Bye)
A-State 1,052 Duquesne 1,124
A-State 1,206 UAB 976
A-State 940 Sacred Heart 944
A-State 938 Prairie View A&M 885
Day 1 Total Pinfall
Stephen F. Austin – 5,337 (213.5)
Arkansas State – 4,992 (199.7)
Sacred Heart – 4,819 (192.8)
Duquesne – 4,775 (191.0)
Emmanuel College – 4,556 (182.2)
LIU – 4,523 (180.9)
UAB – 4,506 (180.2)
Florida A&M – 4,424 (177.0)
Monmouth – 4,421 (176.8)
Prairie View A&M – 4,316 (172.6)
St. Francis – 4,190 (167.6)
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