2019-20 Wilmington University Women's Bowling News
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Entire Women’s Bowling Program Named to 2019-20 ECC Commissioner’s Honor RollSeptember 17, 2020The entire Wilmington University women’s bowling team was named on the East Coast Conference (ECC) Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2019-20 academic year, as announced by ECC Commissioner Dr. Robert Dranoff. Over 1,300 student-athletes from the conference nine member school and 17 associate member schools were honored.
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Wilmington Bowling Team Excels Academically During 2019-20 SeasonJuly 15, 2020For the fourth year in a row, the Wilmington University bowling team was awarded the National Tenpin Coaches Association All-Academic Team Award, ranking 19th in the country with a 3.554 team grade point average for the 2019-20 academic year.
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Bowling Finishes as No. 24 and No. 7 In Final NTCA National and DII/DIII PollsApril 18, 2020Although their championship run was cut short this spring season, the Wilmington University bowling team finished 24th overall in The National Tenpin Coaches Association April Poll, while ranking seventh in the NTCA DII/DIII Final Poll.
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Bowling’s CC Riojas Named NTCA Division II/III Rookie of the YearApril 13, 2020Freshman bowling standout CC Riojas concludes a record-breaking season for the Wilmington University bowling team by being named the National Ten Pin Coaches Association Division II/III Rookie of the Year, as the organization announced the 2019-2020 All-America and Special Honors on Monday.
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Rachel Hirst and CC Riojas Earn Women’s Bowling’s First Ever ECC All-Conference HonorsMarch 27, 2020For the first time in program history, the Wilmington University women’s bowling team earned two student-athletes to the 2019-20 East Coast Conference Women’s Bowling All-Conference Teams, as announced by the ECC Friday morning.
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Baseball’s Alex Hinton Named CACC Rookie of the Week; Bowling’s KC Miller Named ECC Rookie of the WeekMarch 17, 2020With the final Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week honors for a while, the Wilmington University baseball team earned freshman Alex Hinton as CACC Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference Tuesday morning, while the East Coast Conference announced the final ECC Bowlers of the Week, which included freshman KC Miller as ECC Rookie of the Week.
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Wildcats End 2019-20 Regular Season in Fourth Place as Hosts at Northeast Region RoundupMarch 08, 2020In its final tune up of the 2019-20 regular season, the Wilmington University finished fourth overall at the Northeast Region Roundup on Sunday at Bowlerama.
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Bowling Moves Up to No. 23 in Latest NTCA National Top 25March 05, 2020As the fourth year Wilmington University bowling team continues to grow and improve, its ranking in the national scene continues to grow as well, moving up a spot to No. 23 in the latest The National Tenpin Coaches Association National Poll.
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CC Riojas Earns Fourth ECC Rookie of the Week AwardMarch 05, 2020For the fourth time this season, and fifth time overall for the Wilmington University bowling team, the Wildcats earned the East Coast Conference Rookie of the Week award, as freshman CC Riojas was honored again by the conference office Wednesday.
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Bowling Finishes Hawk Flight Invite in Seventh Place After Going 1-1 in Bracket PlayMarch 01, 2020The Wilmington University bowling team defeated St. Francis (N.Y.) to place seventh overall at the Hawk Flight Invite on Sunday, hosted by Monmouth at the Hamilton Lanes.
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A Pair of 1,000-Pin Freshmen Highlight the Fifth Place Bowlers at the Hawk Flight InviteFebruary 29, 2020All five Wildcats finished in the top 36 on Saturday, as the Wilmington University bowling team is now fifth overall after five Traditional matches at the Hawk Flight Invite hosted by Monmouth.
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Bowling Sets New Baker Match Records; Cats Nearly Perfect Twice while Going 4-1 at Hawk Flight InviteFebruary 28, 2020The Wilmington University bowling team opened the Hawk Flight Invite with a 4-1 record in Baker matches on Friday, setting two new Baker match team records while placing fourth overall in the tournament hosted by Monmouth University.
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Bowling Closes Out the James Brown Invitational in Sixth PlaceFebruary 16, 2020The Wilmington University bowling team finished the weekend at the James Brown Invitational 9-3, but dropped their final two matches Sunday to finish in sixth overall on Sunday at the AMF Towson Lanes.
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Women’s Bowling Goes 8-1 at James Brown Invitational, Earns Fifth Seed After Two DaysFebruary 15, 2020The Wilmington University bowling team heads into Bracket play as the fifth ranked team at the James Brown Invitational with a total pinfall of 8,991 after two days, but with a tournament best 8-1 head-to-head record at the AMF Towson Lanes.
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KC Miller’s MVP Weekend Leads to ECC Bowling Rookie of the Week HonorFebruary 07, 2020For the first time in her career, Wilmington University freshman bowler KC Miller has been named the East Coast Conference (ECC) Rookie of the Week, after leading the Wildcats to a pair of top finishes at the Bowl for the Cure last weekend.
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Women’s Bowling Ranked in Latest National and DII/DIII Tenpin Coaches Association PollsFebruary 05, 2020The Wilmington University women’s bowling team has been ranked No. 24 in The National Tenpin Coaches Association Poll for the month of February, along with notching the No. 7 spot in The National Tenpin Coaches Association DII/DIII February Poll.
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CC Riojas Makes All-Tournament Team in Leading Bowling to Second Place Finish at Bowl for the CureFebruary 02, 2020The Wilmington University bowling team closed out the Molloy Bowl for the Cure tournament with a Baker filled Sunday, finishing second overall while going 4-1 on the day. Freshman CC Riojas earned a spot on the All-Tournament as well on Sunday, finishing second overall.
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KC Miller Wins MVP as Bowling Places Third at Molloy’s Bowl for the Cure Traditional TournamentFebruary 01, 2020Freshman KC Miller was named the Molloy Bowl for the Cure Tournament MVP on Saturday, as the Wilmington University bowling team placed third overall while competing in five traditional matches.
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Wilmington Bowling Finishes 24th at Northeast ClassicJanuary 19, 2020The Wilmington University bowling team closed out its first tournament of the 2020 portion of the schedule, placing 24th overall at the Northeast Challenge hosted by Long Island University and Sacred Heart at the AMF Bristol Pike Lanes over the weekend.
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Women’s Bowling Seeded 22nd After Two Days at the Star-Studded Northeast ClassicJanuary 18, 2020Playing in a star-studded field in its first tournament of the 2020 season, the Wilmington University bowling team is seeded 22nd going into Bracket Play on Sunday after two days at the Northeast Classic hosted by Long Island and Sacred Heart.
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Bowling Ranked in NTCA Top 25 National Poll for First Time in Program HistoryDecember 05, 2019For the first time in the program’s four-year existence, the Wilmington University bowling team has been ranked in the National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) Top 25 National Poll, earning 139 points to claim No. 24 in the December poll.
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Rachel Hirst and CC Riojas Capture ECC Weekly Honors to End 2019 ScheduleNovember 23, 2019Following a record breaking weekend, the Wilmington University bowling team placed a pair of student-athletes on the East Coast Conference Weekly Report with Rachel Hirst being named an ECC Co-Bowler of the Week and CC Riojas earning the ECC Rookie of the Week.
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Tenpin On Final Frame Won’t Fall as Wilmington Bowling Finishes Second at Wildcat DII/DIII InviteNovember 17, 2019It came down to the final frame on Sunday, but the Wilmington University bowling team fell in the championship match to Chestnut Hill, 4-3, to conclude the 2019 Wildcat DII/DIII Invite at Bowlerama.
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Two All-Tournament Team Members, 1,000-Pin Matches, and a First Place Seeding Highlight Wilmington Bowling at the Wildcat InviteNovember 16, 2019Another record-breaking afternoon on the lanes is propelling the Wilmington University bowling team at its own Wildcat DII/DIII Invitational, leading the field of 11 by 468 pins while going 4-1 in Traditional Matches on Saturday at Bowlerama.
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Bowlers Set New Baker Match Record; Sit in First Place at Own Wildcat DII/DIII Invite After Day OneNovember 15, 2019A new Baker Match record highlighted the day for the Wilmington University women’s bowling team, as it is in first place at its own 2019 DII/DIII Wildcat Invitational, 331 pins over second place, after five Baker Matches on Friday afternoon at Bowlerama.
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Women’s Bowling CC Riojas Earns Second ECC Rookie of the Week HonorNovember 07, 2019For the second time this season, Wilmington University freshman bowler CC Riojas has been named the East Coast Conference (ECC) Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Thursday afternoon.
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Wildcats Claim Program’s First Tournament Title in Winning the Virginia Union InvitationalNovember 03, 2019It only took just over three years before the Wilmington University bowling team won a full-sized tournament, winning a pair of Baker Bracket matches on Sunday to claim the Virginia Union Invitational at the Bow American Short Pump.
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Undefeated Bowling Heads Into Bracket Play at Virginia Union Invitational in First PlaceNovember 02, 2019Back by a pair of freshmen setting new personal bests, the Wilmington University bowling team heads into Bracket Play at the Virginia Union Invitational in first place, going 9-0 in Baker and Traditional matches at the Bowl American Short Pump.
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Women’s Bowling’s CC Riojas Named ECC Rookie of the WeekOctober 24, 2019For The first time this season, the Wilmington University women’s bowling team earned an East Coast Conference Player of the Week as announced by the ECC Conference Office on Thursday.
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Women’s Bowling Beats No. 15 Delaware State to Capture Third Place at the Mount ShootoutOctober 20, 2019Despite losing a pair of Baker matches and its final bracket match of the day, the Wilmington University women’s bowling team was still impressive at the Mount Shootout, finishing with its best team finish in as large a field, placing third overall at the Terrace Lanes.