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Women's Bowling

Bowlers 19th at Music City Classic

Smyrna, TN -- The UW-Whitewater women's bowling team finished 19th in a 31-team field at the Music City Classic this weekend. 

The Warhawks opened the day with the final traditional team game of the tournament. UWW topped Emmanuel 843-784. Dani Swasgood finished 45th in the individual rankings with a six-game average of 190.33. Emily O'Byrn (Barrington, Ill./) and Kelly Whipple (Sheboygan, Wis./South) finished 58th and 60th to finish among the top half of the field. Kayla Devine () and Emily Rusk (Greenfield, Wis./) also represented UWW in the traditional game Sunday. 

In bracket play, UW-Whitewater topped Lewis in a baker series before falling to UMES to finish 19th. 

Saturday Recap
The Warhawk bowling team is in 19th after two days of competition at the Music City Classic hosted by Vanderbilt. 

UW-Whitewater went 2-3 on day two which consisted of traditional team games. The Warhawks opened the day with back-to-back wins before dropping the final three of the day. Dani Swaisgood (Burbank, Calif./John Burroughs) was the top individual finisher for UWW with a five-game average of 197.60 bolstered by a 225 and 226 game on the day. She finished 33rd in the 201-bowler field. Kelly Whipple (Sheboygan, Wis./South) averaged 186.40 while Emily O'Byrn (Barrington, Ill./) (183.40) and Zoey Darwin (Monona, Wis./Monona Grove) (171.80) all finished in the top half of the field. Kayla Devine () and Ashley Bowe (Brillion, Wis./) also represented the Warhawks in at least one game Saturday. 

UW-Whitewater will have one more traditional game Sunday.

Day One Recap
The UW-Whitewater women's bowling team is in 16th in a field of 31 teams after the first day of competition in the Music City Classic hosted by Vanderbilt University. 

The Warhawks went 2-2 in Friday's Baker matches to post a total pinfall of 4,553. The high game for UWW was a 1,000 in the fourth Baker match. Samantha Radig (Beaver Dam, Wis./), Ashley Bowe (Brillion, Wis./), Zoey Darwin (Monona, Wis./Monona Grove), Dani Swaisgood (Burbank, Calif./John Burroughs), Kayla Devine () and Kelly Whipple (Sheboygan, Wis./South) represented UW-Whitewater on the lanes throughout the day. 

UWW Results
Friday - Baker
Oklahoma Christian 902, UWW 901
UWW 885, Howard 872
UWW 885, Sacred Heart 864
Bye: UWW 1,000
Wichita State 985, UWW 882

Saturday - Traditional
UWW 927, Alabama Birmingham 867
UWW 928, Wright State 876
Louisiana Tech 1138, UWW 872
Maryland Eastern Shore 907, UWW 899
Maryville 1028, UWW 881 

Sunday - Traditional
UWW 843, Emmanuel 784

Sunday - Bracket Baker (UWW scores listed first)
vs. Lewis: 216-201, 182-164, 187-206, 206-193, 164-176, 190-142
vs. UMES: 138-169, 179-215, 169-174, 146-181
 
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Players Mentioned

Ashley Bowe

Ashley Bowe

Sophomore
Zoey Darwin

Zoey Darwin

Junior
Emily O

Emily O'Byrn

Junior
Samantha Radig

Samantha Radig

Junior
Emily Rusk

Emily Rusk

Junior
Dani Swaisgood

Dani Swaisgood

5' 7"
Senior
Kelly Whipple

Kelly Whipple

5' 2"
Senior
Kayla Devine

Kayla Devine

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ashley Bowe

Ashley Bowe

Sophomore
Zoey Darwin

Zoey Darwin

Junior
Emily O

Emily O'Byrn

Junior
Samantha Radig

Samantha Radig

Junior
Emily Rusk

Emily Rusk

Junior
Dani Swaisgood

Dani Swaisgood

5' 7"
Senior
Kelly Whipple

Kelly Whipple

5' 2"
Senior
Kayla Devine

Kayla Devine

Freshman