Fayetteville State University and Bowie State University Claim Divisional Titles
Shera L. White 03/10/10

Hampton, VA...The Fayetteville State University Lady Broncos clinched the Western Divisional Title this season, with a whopping 55-2 CIAA and 60-2 Overall record. Having led all conference statistical categories, the Lady Broncos enter the CIAA Bowling Championship next weekend with an advantage at the #1 seed for the West.

Bowie State University, claiming their title by way of a tie-breaker with Elizabeth City State University, will enter the tournament at the #1 seed for the East. The Lady Bulldogs finished the regular season with an identical 43-11 CIAA record with ECSU and a
52-11 record Overall. BSU pulled ahead of ECSU in a tie-breaker matching total pins versus conference teams.

The CIAA Women's Bowling Championship will be held in Durham, North Carolina at the Durham AMF Lanes- March 20-22, 2010.

All-Conference honors have also been given; based on the Top 10 player averages in the conference.
Fayetteville State and Bowie State load the team with four and three players, respectively. Elizabeth City State, Fayetteville State and Livingstone College also earned spots on the squad.
 

CIAA Women's Bowling All-Conference Team

Average  Total Pins

Akia Turner              Fayetteville State        198.77    6957 

Jessica Styers         Fayetteville State        189.33    5680

Clarisse Bible           Fayetteville State       187.19    5803

Verra Diggs              Bowie State               184.51    6458

Ria Sweeney            Livingstone                184.05    6994

Jessica Collins         Fayetteville State       178.46    4997

Shanice Watkins      Elizabeth City State    178.11   6412

Tycora Brown           Bowie State               177.30    6383

Tiffany Johnson         Elizabeth City State   177.02    6019 

Rebecca Frisciante   Bowie State               175.41    6315