Lockport, Ill. -- The UW-Whitewater women's bowling team finished 14th in a 26-team field at the 2026 Flyer Classic hosted by Lewis University. 

The Warhawks went 4-6 on the first two days of the tournament with a 10-match total pinfall of 9,424 -- an average of 188.5 per game. Zoey Darwin (Monona, Wis./Monona Grove) was the top individual bowler for UW-Whitewater across the five traditional games Saturday. Darwin registered a total pinfall of 1035 -- averaging 207 per game to finish 25th. Jordyn Norvell (Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Tremper) and Elizabeth Vanderhei (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) finished among the top 50. Norvell averaged 196.80 while Vanderhei posted a 191.80 average across five games. Emily Rusk (Greenfield, Wis./Greenfield) also bowled all five for UWW Saturday accumulating a pinfall of 950 and averaging 190 per game. 

In bracket play on Sunday, UWW defeated Tulane before dropping the next two matches to North Carolina A&T and Wright State University. 

Friday Results - Baker
North Carolina A&T 978, UWW 970
UWW 938, Indianapolis 849
Marian 948, UWW 869
McKendree 1078, UWW 972
Carroll 896, UWW 863

Saturday Results - Traditional
Sam Houston State 995, UWW 917
Wright State 935, UWW 926
UWW 1047, Aurora 905
UWW 956, Emmanuel 845
UWW 966, Lewis 840

Sunday Bracket Results - Baker
UWW def. Tulane 4-2
238-176, 170-205, 164-178, 194-151, 215-164, 226-158

NCA&T def. UWW 4-0
214-164, 197-170, 195-171, 178-171

WSU def. UWW 4-0
186-180, 222-172, 189-173, 175-155