Huskers in Second After Day One in Texas

Arlington, Texas – The Nebraska bowling team went 3-2 on day one in Arlington, Texas and currently sits in second place at the 2023 Prairie View A&M Invite with a total pinfall of 5,152 and an average of 206.1. 

The Big Red started the day off with a win against No. 15 Mount St. Mary’s (982-845). NU then defeated No. 2 North Carolina A&T (1,007-911), followed by two close losses against No. 1 McKendree (1,002-1,1414) and No. 3 Vanderbilt (1,109-1,117). Nebraska wrapped up the day with a win against No. 5 Stephen F. Austin (1,051-1,043). 

The Huskers will resume play tomorrow at 9:25 a.m. (CT) against No. 14 Fairleigh Dickinson in a traditional match, followed by matches against No. 9 Louisiana Tech, No. 8 Sam Houston State, Prairie View A&M and No. 6 Arkansas State  

Sunday morning will consist of one final traditional match against No. 7 Youngstown State beginning at 8:25 a.m. (CT). The combined results will seed each team for the championship bracket to conclude the tournament. Each team will compete in two matches of best 4-of-7 baker games for final placements and awards.      

Stay up to date with the action by following the Nebraska Women’s Bowling Twitter (@NEBowling), Instagram (@huskerbowling) and Facebook. Additionally, all matches will be broadcasted exclusively on BOWL.com (subscription to bowltv required).  

Prairie View A&M Invite Day One Standings (Total Pinfall): 

No. 3 Vanderbilt: 5,214 

No. 4 Nebraska: 5,152 

No. 5 Stephen F. Austin: 5,098 

No. 1 McKendree: 5,096   

No. 6 Arkansas State: 4,974 

No. 7 Youngstown State: 4,946 

No. 8 Sam Houston State: 4,834 

No. 9 Louisiana Tech: 4,728   

No. 2 North Carolina A&T: 4,695      

No. 15 Mount St. Mary’s: 4,649 

No. 14 Fairleigh Dickinson: 4,495  

Prairie View A&M: 4,355