Bowling Splits Opening Day At Columbia 300 Saints Invite
Jan 31, 2025 | Women's Bowling
ST. LOUIS – Tulane Bowling went 2-2 during its first day of play in the Columbia 300 Saints Invite hosted by Maryville University. Tomorrow, they will return to the lanes to play Newman, McKendree, Oklahoma Christian, Valparaiso, and Wichita State in five traditional matches.Â
Tulane opened the day against Central Missouri, who narrowly won the match 941-927. Tulane decidedly took games one (200-162) and five (233-150), but Central Missouri claimed two, three, and four 244-157, 186-174, and 199-163.Â
The Green Wave secured its first win of the day against Lewis University, defeating the Flyers 949-933. Tulane prevailed in games one (201-195), three (205-145), and five (193-192) to decide the win, negating Lewis' wins in games two (215-179) and four (186-171).Â
Maryville came out on top 1042-949 during the Wave's third match of the day. Tulane started the match with a win in game one 193-191, but fell in the remaining sets 188-175, 194-191, 224-207, and 245-183.Â
Tulane ended the day with a victory, however, as they triumphed over Indianapolis 1021-829. The Wave swept the Greyhounds in all five games, winning them 163-137, 195-143, 216-167, 212-181, and 235-201.Â
Tomorrow, Bowling will pick up play at 9:30 a.m. and take on Newman to start the day
The Green Wave totaled 4,825 points and placed 12th for the day. Wichita State, Wright State, and UAB placed first through third.Â
TICKETS
Tickets for the men's and women's basketball seasons can be purchased by calling 504-861-WAVE (9283), logging on to TulaneTix.com or visiting the ticket office at the James W. Wilson Jr. Center.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow Tulane bowling on Twitter and Facebook and Instagram. Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
