Women’s Bowling Season Ends In AMCC First Round vs. #5 Hilbert; Elijah Named To All-Tournament Team

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The No. 4 Penn State Behrend women's bowling team fell 2-1 to No. 5 Hilbert in the first round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships on Friday at Pine Plaza Lanes.

Final Scores: Hilbert 2, Penn State Behrend 1
Hilbert 835, Penn State Behrend 768 (Traditional)
Penn State Behrend 957, Hilbert 773 (Baker-Five Game Total)
Hilbert 4, Penn State Behrend 2 (Baker Best-of-7)

Key Moments:

* The first round was a single-elimination mega match which consisted of a traditional game, a baker-five game total game, and a baker best-of-7
* Hilbert grabbed the traditional game by a score of 835-768
* The Lions were led by Lillie Holt (Pulaski, PA/West Middlesex) (168) and Dee Dee Elijah (Tallmadge, OH/Tallmadge) (161) in the traditional game
* Behrend was victorious in the baker-five game total, 957-773, to force the baker best-of-7
* Sophomore Chelsea Wayne (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) recorded a game-high 222, while Emily Warrene (Tarentum, PA/Deer Lakes) rolled a 213
* The baker best-of-7 was secured by Hilbert, 4-2, to earn the program's first conference tournament win
* In the baker best-of-7, Elijah tallied a team high 179 for the Lions
* Elijah registered a total pinfall of 514 for an average of 171.33 to notch a spot on the All-Tournament Team