Stephen F. Austin
FDU New Jersey Jamboree
Ladyjacks Finish Eighth at FDU Jamboree
11/1/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Bowling
2015 FDU New Jersey Jamboree
Brunswick Carolier Lanes | North Brunswick, N.J.
Result: SFA finishes eighth among 26-team field, going 6-6 on the weekend
Up Next: SHSU Track Kat Klash | December 4-6 | Houston, Texas
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Stephen F. Austin closed out the 2015 Fairleigh Dickinson New Jersey Jamboree going 1-1 over the final day of competition, closing out the event with an eighth-place showing. SFA posted a 6-6 mark over the three day event and is now 16-11 overall on the season.
Sitting in seventh place in the team standings, SFA just missed qualifying for the championship bracket, drawing North Carolina A&T in the opening round. The Ladyjacks opened up the best-of-seven match with a 170-143 victory before dropping game two 215-177. SFA then bowled a 236-212 victory in game three before the two teams tied 202-202 in game four. The Ladyjacks then secured the win with victories in the final two games, including a 225-181 decision in game six.
SFA’s final match of the tournament pitted the Ladyjacks against Wisconsin-Whitewater as SFA dropped a 4-1 decision to the War Hawks. After dropping the first three games of the match, the Ladyjacks responded with a decisive 224-170 victory in game four. But the comeback attempt came up short as SFA fell 189-175 in game five.
SFA will now have a month-long hiatus before returning to the lanes. The Ladyjacks return to competition in Houston, participating in the annual SHSU Track Kat Klash December 4-6.
2015 FDU New Jersey Jamboree Final Day Results
Match One – SFA 4.5, North Carolina A&T 1.5
W, 170-143; L, 215-177; W, 236-212; T, 202-202; W, 178-168; W, 225-181
Match Two – Wisconsin-Whitewater 4, SFA 1
L, 231-203; L, 161-145; L, 227-189; W, 224-170; L, 189-175
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