Jan. 25, 2009

JACKSON, MS – Eastern Division teams Alabama A&M and Jackson State finished with the best overall record from the 3-day SWAC East Bowling Roundup, completed Sunday in Jackson, MS.

The Bulldogs won 11 of their 12 matches over the weekend, 5-0 in divisional competition. Alabama A&M got strong showings from Melanie DeCarlo (191.1 avg) and Tiffany Clark (189.0 avg.).

Jackson State posted a 10-2 mark in the roundup, 4-1 in divisional play. Ashley Blakley (189.0) and Krystal Crumedy (184.8) led the Lady Tigers.

In West competition, defending conference champion Southern posted the best overall record at 8-4, while the Lady Jaguars and Grambling State tied for the best divisional competition mark at 5-2.

Southern was led by Shannon Pearson’s 197.8 average, followed by Krystal Collins’ 183.7 average.

Allyson Smith and Chantell Jefferson set the pace for Texas Southern, each posting a 190.9 average.

Grambling State was led by McCall Long (180.4 avg) and Lateona Boyce (176.1 avg.).

East Roundup Results

East Roundup Standings