Mercyhurst Invitational
On October 8-9, the Redhawks attended the Mercyhurst Invite (hosted by Mercyhurst University) to open their season in Erie, PA. The ladies finished with a 3-7, earning a 6th place finish at the event.
During Saturday's traditional matches event, freshman
Amelia Ponto led the ladies with a 171.0 average, filling 72% of her frames, and making 58.5% of her spares. Sophomore
Angelica Polcini chipped in with a 161.0Â average, filling 68% of her frames, and making 56.8% of her spares.
For Sunday's baker matches event, Ponto shined for the full day in the anchor position, leading the ladies with a 196.7 average, striking 51.9% of the time, and filling 81.5% of her frames. Junior
Paige Barkley added a 171 average for the team.
Dual vs. D'Youville UniversityÂ
On October 15, the Redhawks hosted conference rival D'Youville University in three traditional matches, at Bowl-A-Roll Lanes in Rochester, NY. The ladies finished with a 1-2 record.
Junior
Paige Barkley led the girls with a 198.3 average, putting together games of 225 and 210 for a 595 set. She made 71.4% of her spares and had a strike percentage of 53.3%.
Junior
Mykenzie Burnett averaged 195.7 for the day, adding a team high game of 239; she converted 83.3% of her spares, and had a strike percentage of 40.0%.
Sophomore
Angelica Polcini added a 208 game, and freshman
Amelia Ponto chipped in with a 204 game.
The ladies now have an overall record of 4-9.