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Roto Grip Eagles NAIA Baker Challenge

Aaron — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:30:38 +0000

The Roto Grip Eagles NAIA Baker Challenge took place on January 16-17, 2010, in West Chicago, Illinois. The tournament was hosted by Robert Morris University. Here are the full results, from Bowl.com.

Men’s competition

McKendree-B entered the championship bracket seeded third, but it ended the day second to none as it dispatched Viterbo-Cardinal, 3-2, Robert Morris University of Illinois-Daschler, 3-2, and Robert Morris University of Illinois-Stern, 3-0, to collect the tournament title.

First place in the Power Point standings went to Robert Morris University of Illinois-Lefties +1, which set the qualifying pace with a grand total of 8,049. Robert Morris-Daschler grabbed second billing with 8,030. McKendree-B (7,780), McKendree-A (7,761) and Nebraska-Lincoln (7,756) rounded out the top five in the points standings.

Bracket results

Championship
#3 McKendree-B def. #8 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Stern 3-0.

Semifinals
#3 McKendree-B def. #2 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Daschler 3-2.
#8 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Stern def. #5 Nebraska-Lincoln 3-0.

Quarterfinals
#2 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Daschler def. #7 Northern Illinois 3-2.
#3 McKendree-B def. #6 Viterbo-Cardinal 3-2.
#5 Nebraska-Lincoln def. #4 McKendree-A 3-2.
#8 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Stern def. #1 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Lefties +1 3-1.

Women’s competition

McKendree-A shot 7,413 to take first place in Power Points, but McKendree-B walked away with the tournament title thanks to championship-bracket victories over Robert Morris University of Illinois-Maroon, 3-0, McKendree-A, 3-1, and Ball State, 3-2.

Robert Morris University of Illinois-Gold was second in Power Points with 7,349. Ball State was third (7,178) in points, leaving McKendree-B (7,053) and Robert Morris University of Illinois-Maroon (7,034) to settle for fourth and fifth, respectively.

Bracket results

Championship
#4 McKendree-B def. #3 Ball State 3-2.

Semifinals
#3 Ball State def. #2 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Gold 3-1.
#4 McKendree-B def. #1 McKendree-A 3-1.

Quarterfinals
#1 McKendree-A def. #8 Western Illinois 3-1.
#2 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Gold def. #7 Viterbo 3-1.
#3 Ball State def. #6 Robert Morris-Peoria 3-2.
#4 McKendree-B def. #5 Robert Morris University of Illinois-Maroon 3-0

College Bowling Tournaments This Week

Aaron — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:45:23 +0000

There are a few college bowling tournaments taking place this weekend. Last weekend featured the Central Florida Classic, Brickyard Classic, and Mid-States Championship. Webber International University (men) and the University of Central Florida (women) won in the Central Florida Classic. Vincennes University (men) and Robert Morris University (women) won in the Brickyard Classic. Wichita State University (men & women) won in the Mid-States Classic.

This weekend’s big tournament is the Orange & Black Classic taking place at Beaver-Vu Bowl in Beavercreek, Ohio. The Orange & Black Classic is hosted by Pikeville College. Last year’s champions were Lindenwood University (men) and Ball State University (women). The Pennsylvania Classic is taking place at Leisure Lanes in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Last year’s champions were William Paterson University (men) and Briarcliffe College (women). The first NCAA tournament is also taking place this weekend. The Bossier City Classic will take place in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Brickyard Classic Results

Aaron — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:05:43 +0000

The 15th Annual Brickyard Classic took place this past weekend at Western Bowl in Indianapolis, Indiana. This tournaments had 30 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams, coming from all over the midwest area.

Vincennes University won the tournament on the men’s side after finishing runner-up last year. Purdue University finished second and Morehead State University finished third.

Robert Morris University (IL) won the women’s tournament. Ball State University finished second, while St. Ambrose University finished third.

The full results from the 15th Annual Brickyard Classic can be found on the CollegeBowling.com forums.