The 2019 NCAA Bowling Championship was the 16th[1] annual tournament to determine the national champion of women's NCAA collegiate ten-pin bowling. The tournament was played at the RollHouse Wickliffe in Wickliffe, Ohio from April 11–13, 2019.[2]
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| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | April 11–13, 2019 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Stephen F. Austin (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Vanderbilt (5th title match) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
Qualification
editSince there is only one national collegiate championship for women's bowling, all NCAA bowling programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of 8 teams were given at-large bids for this championship, which consisted of a modified double-elimination style tournament.
Bids
edit| Team | Appearance | Last |
|---|---|---|
| No. 1 Vanderbilt Commodores | 14th | 2018 |
| No. 2 McKendree Bearcats | 4th | 2018 |
| Arkansas State Red Wolves | 12th | 2018 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | 13th | 2017 |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 16th | 2018 |
| Sacred Heart Pioneers | 6th | 2012 |
| Sam Houston State Bearkats | 8th | 2018 |
| Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks | 4th | 2017 |
Tournament bracket
edit| Rounds 1–2 April 11 | Rounds 2–3 April 11–12 | Rounds 4–5 April 12–13 | Championship April 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Upper Bracket | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | McKendree | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | McKendree | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | McKendree | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 2 | – | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lower Bracket | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 1 | – | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
National Championship
edit| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 Vanderbilt | 183 | 166 | 175 | 190 | 202 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 167 | 222 | 203 | 224 | 213 |
| 2019 NCAA Bowling National Champions | Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks |
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References
edit- ^ "NC Bowling Championship History | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
- ^ "NC bowling championships: SFA beats Vanderbilt for national championship | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
- ^ "2019 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE WOMEN'S BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP" (PDF). NCAA Bowling. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
- ^ "Ladyjacks Claim School's Second Division I Team National Championship". Stephen F. Austin State University Athletics. Retrieved May 4, 2019.