RUSTON – The No. 9 Louisiana Tech bowling team will travel to Orlando, Florida, this weekend to begin its NCAA portion of the schedule at Destination Orlando hosted by Sacred Heart University at AMF All-Star Lanes on Friday - Sunday.
This marks the second consecutive season the Bulldogs have opened their NCAA schedule at Destination Orlando. LA Tech finished seventh at last year's event.
TOURNAMENT DETAILS
Tournament: Destination Orlando
Host: Sacred Heart
Location: Orlando, Fla.
Participating Teams 24: Alabama A&M, RV Alabama State, Arkansas State, Bryant, No. 12 Duquesne, RV Emmanuel, Florida A&M, No. 1 Jacksonville State,
No. 9 LA Tech, No. 16 Maryland-Eastern Shore, No. 10 Maryville, No. 14 Mount Saint Mary's, No. 7 North Carolina A&T, No. 2 Nebraska, Prairie View A&M, Sacred Heart, Saint Anselm, Texas Southern, Tulane, No. 18 UAB, Valparaiso, Vanderbilt, No. 5 Wichita State and No. 4 Youngstown State.
Format:
Friday: Five 5 game baker
Saturday: Five traditional game matches
Sunday: Three best 4-of-7 baker matches
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The ninth-ranked Bulldogs earned two wins at the SWIBC I and SWIBC II to begin their season in early October.
Kylee Trexler led the way in both events, earning a spot on the all-tournament team each day. Trexler rolled a 947 on day one and a 1,175 on day two.
Jenna Stretch also made both all-tournament teams, recording two top-five finishes with a fourth-place showing on day one and a third-place finish on day two.
Juliana Kerrigan earned a runner-up finish in the SWIBC I, while
Rachel Ong placed fifth, with both earning all-tournament team honors. True freshman
Kyrah Durham registered a fifth-place finish in the SWIBC II with a score of 1,108.
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