The Warhawk bowling team opened the 2011-2012 season with a 4-1 record on the first day of a Wisconsin Collegiate Bowling Conference tournament in New Berlin, Wisconsin. 

UW-W defeated UW-Green Bay 951-724, UW-Oshkosh 938-752, Winona State 883-771, and UW-Stout 897-625.  The lone loss came at the hands of UW-Milwaukee, 929-904.

Ashley Bell (Menomonee Falls/Menomonee Falls ) led the Warhawks, rolling the top game (229) and series (619).  Katelyn Miles (Rockford, IL/Jefferson) was close behind with a 224 game and 612 series.  Other team members (and their top game of the day) included Dayna Mackie (Glendale Heights, IL/Glendale Heights) (204), Monica Ripp (Madison/La Follette) (183), Michelle Wallenberg (Machesney Park, IL/Harlem) (212), Katie Zwiefelhofer (Racine/Washington Park) (184), Kayla Betz (Sterling, IL/Sterling) (176), and Jessica Walter (Columbus/Columbus) (185).

The tournament will continue Sunday, with teams rolling Baker games through a ladder to the final.  Saturday's games will be used to determine seeding and matchups Sunday.

After Sunday, UW-W's next competition will be October 29-30 at a WCBC event in Kenosha.


For additional information:  Leann Eimermann, UW-W coach