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The Bearcat women's bowling team averaged 184 for the day en route to a 3-0 sweep on the road against La Roche University in a match held at Perry Park Lanes in Pittsburgh.

In the first event of the day, a traditional game, Dani Koehler got the Bearcats off to a quick start, throwing six consecutive strikes.  She finished with a team-high 233.  Jessica Guesman shot 194, while Olivia Emmonds finished with a 184.  The Bearcats won by a score of 914-583.

The format then switched to Baker games, as SVC struggled in the first game, shooting 154, holding off La Roche by 13 pins.  SVC then fired a 218 game, followed by a 181 and a 216.  They finished the series with a team total of 918, winning by 293 pins.  In the 216 game, SVC had 7 strikes including three by Koehler, two by Abby Kyle, and one each by Lexi Cobbin and Kayla Grudinsky.  

In the final Baker set, SVC started with a 158, then came back with a 203 in game two.  After shooting 155 and 170 in the next two games, SVC's Kyle, Mercedes Belch, Olivia Emmonds, Guesman and Grudinsky reeled off five strikes in a row, as the team finished with its highest Baker game of the season, a 234.  The Bearcats won the set by a score of 920-577.

Meghan Christman led the way in Baker competition, with a per-frame average of 22.3 (game equivalent of 223).  Koehler finished with a 19.4 average, while Belch finished at 18.3.

SVC is now 6-0 on the season, and will travel to Erie on Tuesday (October 29) to face Penn State-Behrend.