Fairfield, CT – The women's bowling team competed at the Sacred Heart Bowl For The Cure Invitational, hosted by Sacred Heart University. The Lions collected its second consecutive second-place finish on the season. Sophomore
Hannah Skalacki and freshman
Emily Kulkarni earned All-Tournament team honors for their performance.
Day One - Baker
- The Lions got off to a hot start on day one of the weekend. The Keglers began the afternoon defeating LIU, 823-738, and Caldwell in a tightknit match, 834-812.
- Molloy suffered its first loss in a close match with local rival Adelphi, 800-755.
- The cardinal and white responded with a victory over St. Francis College Brooklyn, 863-745, propelled by a 227 in game three against the Terriers.
- The afternoon concluded against Bryant, where the Lions would fall, 912-800, to go 3-2 on day one.
Day Two - Traditional
- Molloy opened day two with a pair of matches against Bryant. After falling to the Bulldogs, 898-863, in the first match. They responded with a 947-813 triumph in match two, highlighted by performances by Kulkarni who shot a collegiate career high 237, and Skalacki who put together a 200 game.
- The Lions moved on to face Sacred Heart in the next match where they would fall, 937-872.
- In the fourth match of the second day, Molloy took on St. Francis College Brooklyn where they would be triumphant, 828-751, to set up a showdown for the tournament title against Sacred Heart.
- The Lions met the Pioneers in the final where they would ultimately fall to the Pioneers, 1022-923, to earn a second-place finish.
Up Next
Molloy returns to action on Saturday (Oct. 22) at the Golden Bear Invite, hosted by Kutztown University.