INDIANAPOLIS --- The Tusculum University men's bowling team finished 13th out of 29 teams at the 2021 Columbia 300 Shootout, which was held this weekend at the Western Bowl.
The Pioneers finished with a two-day qualifying total of 8,421 pins including Sunday's 16-Baker Game score of 3,033.
Calumet College of St. Joseph was the winner this weekend with 9,159 pins, edging out runner up McKendree (9137) by 22 pins. William Penn was third with 9028, followed by Marian (8856), Saint Xavier (8850), Cumberland, Ky. (8799), Southeastern Illinois 8685, Belmont Abbey (8685), Lincoln Memorial (8623) and Lawrence Tech to round out the top-10.
Davenport was 11th with 8,504 pins, followed by Thomas More (8439), Tusculum (8421), St. Francis (8384), Judson (8246), Notre Dame, Ohio (8241), Purdue (8135), Toledo (8097), Lourdes (8078), Vincennes (8003), Ohio State (7957), Kentucky Wesleyan (7863), Lincoln (7838), Trine (7790), Lindsey Wilson (7776), Blue Mountain (7649), Roosevelt (7513), Miami, Ohio (6439) and Bellarmine (DNS).
In Saturday's Individual format matches, Tusculum bowled a team score of 5,388 in the six-game format. TU senior Tyler Moore led the charge with a six-game total 1,212 pins for a 202 average. He bowled four 200 games including 219 in his second game.
Toney Franklin was second on the team with his 186.6 average as he finished with 933 total pins in his five games. Gabe Taulbee was third with 1,113 pins for a 185.5 average. Lane Bolton was next with his 171.5 average (1029 pins), followed by Randall Andrews (831, 166.2 avg), Jared Vermillion (145.0 avg) and Aeron Burkhardt (125.0 avg.).
Tusculum returns to action Nov. 6-7 as they travel to Marietta, Georgia for the Bowlero Southern Collegiate Classic.
Saturday's Individual Scores
Name |
G1 |
G2 |
G3 |
G4 |
G5 |
G6 |
Total |
Avg |
- |
125 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
125 |
125.0 |
|
145 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
145 |
145.0 |
|
179 |
192 |
189 |
216 |
173 |
164 |
1113 |
185.5 |
|
220 |
142 |
186 |
136 |
149 |
196 |
1029 |
171.5 |
|
112 |
- |
181 |
188 |
165 |
185 |
831 |
166.2 |
|
- |
180 |
212 |
214 |
201 |
126 |
933 |
186.6 |
|
203 |
219 |
215 |
208 |
186 |
181 |
1212 |
202.0 |
|
Team Totals |
859 |
858 |
983 |
962 |
874 |
852 |
5388 |
|
Team Scores
Pl |
Team |
Total |
1 |
Calumet College of St. Joseph |
9159 |
2 |
McKendree |
9137 |
3 |
William Penn |
9028 |
4 |
Marian |
8856 |
5 |
Saint Xavier |
8850 |
6 |
Cumberland (Ky.) |
8799 |
7 |
SE Illinois |
8685 |
|
Belmont Abbey |
8685 |
9 |
Lincoln Memorial |
8623 |
10 |
Lawrence Tech |
8545 |
11 |
Davenport |
8504 |
12 |
Thomas More |
8439 |
13 |
TUSCULUM |
8421 |
14 |
St. Francis (Ill.) |
8384 |
15 |
Judson |
8246 |
16 |
Notre Dame (Ohio) |
8241 |
17 |
Purdue |
8135 |
18 |
Toledo |
8097 |
19 |
Lourdes |
8078 |
20 |
Vincennes |
8003 |
21 |
Ohio State |
7957 |
22 |
Kentucky Wesleyan |
7863 |
23 |
Lincoln |
7838 |
24 |
Trine |
7790 |
25 |
Lindsey Wilson |
7776 |
26 |
Blue Mountain |
7649 |
27 |
Roosevelt |
7513 |
28 |
Miami (Ohio) |
6439 |
29 |
Bellarmine |
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