Women’s Bowling Takes Part in Niagara Spring Classic; Holt Places Second in Individual Standings

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Penn State Behrend women's bowling team competed in a competitive field this past weekend at the Niagara Spring Classic, finishing with a 4-6 overall record.

Final Scores

Day One (Traditional):
Roberts Wesleyan 886, Penn State Behrend 797
Pitt-Bradford 866, Penn State Behrend 840
Penn State Behrend 915, No. 24 Merrimack 897
Penn State Behrend, William Smith 781
Penn State Behrend 899, Daemen 869

Day Two (Baker):
Penn State Behrend 857, Hilbert 723
Mercyhurst 945, Penn State Behrend
Bryant 1,001, Penn State Behrend 908
Niagara 956, Penn State Behrend 806
Pitt-Bradford 4, Penn State Behrend 3 (Best of 7)

Key Moments:

* Behrend recorded a 4-6 overall record in five traditional matches, four baker matches, and one baker best-of-7 this past weekend
* Saturday was highlighted by a 915-897 traditional win over No. 24 Merrimack with the Lions being led by Sidney Batsa (Latrobe, PA/Greater Latrobe) (236) and Lillie Holt (Pulaski, PA/West Middlesex) (232)
* Holt also tallied game-highs against Roberts Wesleyan (223) and William Smith (205)
* Sophomore Angelique Gadsky (Salinas, CA/Notre Dame) bowled a team-high 198 in a victory vs. Daemen
* The baker team of Batsa, Holt, Gadsky, Tegan Williams (Weirton, WV/Wellsburg), and Chelsea Wayne (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) registered an 857 in a win against Hilbert
* Holt was named to the All-Tournament Team after finishing second in the individual standings with a total pinfall of 1,029 and average game score of 205.8 in five traditional games
* Batsa placed 18^th in the individual standings with an average of 183.00 and 915 total pinfall

Up Next:

* The Lions are in action on Saturday, Mar. 1 at the Redhawks Roc City Classic, hosted by Roberts Wesleyan. Match time is set for 11 a.m.