2024-25 AMCC Women's Bowling News

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NTCA ANNOUNCES TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC AWARDS
NTCA ANNOUNCES TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC AWARDS

Four AMCC bowling teams, along with 24 individuals, were recognized by the National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) this week after the NTCA All-Academic Scholar Athletes and the All-Academic Scholar Teams were announced.

BEHREND MAINTAINS PRESIDENTS CUP LEAD AFTER WINTER SEASON
BEHREND MAINTAINS PRESIDENTS CUP LEAD AFTER WINTER SEASON

After a strong winter sports season for Penn State Behrend, the Lions remain in the lead for the AMCC Presidents Cup title.

SAINT VINCENT'S PILYIH NAMED NATIONAL NCAA NATIONAL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
SAINT VINCENT'S PILYIH NAMED NATIONAL NCAA NATIONAL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

Saint Vincent College freshman Mareana Pilyih has earned one of the season's top honors from the National Tenpin Coaches Association, named the NCAA Division III National Rookie of the Year in women's bowling.

D3 WEEK DAY 2: AMCC ANNOUNCES WINTER SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM
D3 WEEK DAY 2: AMCC ANNOUNCES WINTER SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM

All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team. T

BEARCATS SEASON ENDS IN NCAA TOURNAMENT
BEARCATS SEASON ENDS IN NCAA TOURNAMENT

The Saint Vincent College women's bowling team concluded its 2024-25 season with a 2-0 loss to Marian University in the first round of the NCAA National Tournament.

WILLIAM SMITH'S MORGAN EARNS SECOND STRAIGHT BOWLER OF THE YEAR HONORS
WILLIAM SMITH'S MORGAN EARNS SECOND STRAIGHT BOWLER OF THE YEAR HONORS

William Smith College senior Michaela Morgan has been named the AMCC Bowler of the Year for the second year in a row.

SAINT VINCENT CROWNED AMCC BOWLING CHAMPIONS
SAINT VINCENT CROWNED AMCC BOWLING CHAMPIONS

Saint Vincent College claimed the program's first AMCC bowling championship title, defeating William Smith College 2-1 in Match 8 of the mega match tournament on Sunday morning.

#1 SAINT VINCENT, #2 WILLIAM SMITH TO MEET IN AMCC BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
#1 SAINT VINCENT, #2 WILLIAM SMITH TO MEET IN AMCC BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH

#1 Saint Vincent College and #2 William Smith College will square off on Sunday at 9:30am to determine the 2025 AMCC Women's Bowling Champion.

BOWLERS WRAP UP DAY ONE OF AMCC CHAMPIONSHIP
BOWLERS WRAP UP DAY ONE OF AMCC CHAMPIONSHIP

After day one of the AMCC Bowling Championship, #1 Saint Vincent College and #2 William Smith College remain undefeated heading into day two of competition tomorrow morning at Pines Plaza Lanes in Pittsburgh, PA. 

BOWLERS SET FOR AMCC CHAMPIONSHIP THIS WEEKEND
BOWLERS SET FOR AMCC CHAMPIONSHIP THIS WEEKEND

AMCC bowlers will hit the lanes this weekend for the 2025 AMCC Bowling Championship Tournament at Pines Plaze Lanes in Pittsburgh, PA.

Sidney Batsa, Penn State Behrend, Women's Bowling
Sidney Batsa, Penn State Behrend, Women's Bowling

Batsa finished with an average of 205.50 and total pinfall of 822 in four traditional games on Saturday. She was named to the Roc City Classic All-Tournament Team.

Lillie Holt, Penn State Behrend, Women's Bowling
Lillie Holt, Penn State Behrend, Women's Bowling

Holt was named to the Niagara Spring Classic All-Tournament Team after finishing second in the individual standings with a total pinfall of 1,029 and average game score of 205.8 in five traditional games. She helped lead Behrend to a win over nationally ranked Merrimack with a team-high score of 232. Holt also recorded a team-high baker average of 19.52 for third in the conference rankings this past week.

Abby Justice, Saint Vincent College, Women's Bowling
Abby Justice, Saint Vincent College, Women's Bowling

Justice averaged over 200 all three days to lead the Bearcats to victory in the Wildcat D2/D3 Invitational, hosted by Wilmington University, as Saint Vincent became the first Division III team to ever win the event. Overall for the weekend, Justice averaged 204.8 and threw strikes on 48% of her shots. She made over 89% of her makeable spares for the weekend, including a perfect 14-for-14 in Traditional play on Saturday.

Brooke Street, Saint Vincent College, Women's Bowling
Brooke Street, Saint Vincent College, Women's Bowling

Street led the Bearcats to a 6-1 record and the #1 seed in the AMCC Conference Championships with her best performance of the season. She averaged 200.6 over seven games during the weekend, including a season-best 245, leading all other bowlers for the weekend by nearly 100 pins. The freshman threw strikes on 52.9% of her shots over two days.

WILLIAM SMITH WINS ROUND ROBIN #2, AS SAINT VINCENT TAKES HOME REGULAR SEASON TITLE
WILLIAM SMITH WINS ROUND ROBIN #2, AS SAINT VINCENT TAKES HOME REGULAR SEASON TITLE

William Smith College and Saint Vincent College each went 6-1 at the second AMCC Round Robin of the season, but with the Herons defeating the Bearcats head-to-head on Sunday, William Smith claimed the top spot on the weekend.