JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. - In the opening tournament of the season for the Lewis University men's bowling team, the Flyers set a program mark with their highest finish ever, placing seventh in the 26-team MSC Louisville Collegiate Classic Saturday at Kingpin Lanes. The Flyers shot a 7,183 for the day after five traditional games and 12 Baker games (194.1 average).
Winning the tournament was Emmanuel College with a 7,899, while Northwestern Ohio was second with a 7,524 and Marian was third with a 7,469.
Leading the Flyers individually was
Jawuan Burks (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield South), who placed eighth with a 1,073.
Caleb Kirby (/Lincoln Way West) finished in 29th place with a 999.
Steve Plane (New Lenox, Ill./Lincoln-Way Central) shot a 992,
Matthew Carroll (Chicago, Ill./De La Salle) tallied a 902,
Gavin Taylor (Alton, Ill./Alton) rolled a 402 for three games and
Eric Wesel (New Lenox, Ill./Lincoln-Way Central) added a 355 in two games. Steven Faulkner of Emmanuel College won the tournament with an 1,140.
Lewis is back at Kingpin Lanes Sunday for the Thomas N. Burris Memorial Kentucky Collegiate Team Classic.