Cougars Place Third at Eagle Invite

BELTON, Mo. – The Columbia College bowling team brought home a third place finish at the Eagle Invite over the weekend.

Columbia averaged 165.8 across 16 Baker games, producing a game-high of 200 along with games of 190, 187, 186 and 185.

The Cougars fell in the opening round of match play to No.6 seed Kansas Wesleyan, 2-0 (188-167, 157-147).

Columbia placed three in the top-20 for the second consecutive week as Jordyn Czerw led the way finishing fifth. Czerw finished with a score of 922 over five games, grabbing All-Tournament honors for the fourth time in her career.

Emma Shaner came in with a 10th place finish, collecting a career-best tournament average of 180.

Breanne West secured a 19th place finish, her third top-20 finish of the year. West recorded an average of 170, making it her fourth-straight tournament averaging 170 or higher.

Columbia will return to action February 3 at the the NAIA West Regional I.

Place	Bowler	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5	Total
#5	Jordyn Czerw	190	179	161	201	191	922
#10	Emma Shaner	184	180	150	223	163	900
#19	Breanne West	194	189	160	153	180	876
#54	Kiana Hodges	X	X	182	184	137	503
#56	Mallory Cross	X	X	143	173	171	487
#69	Samantha Malley	145	115	X	X	X	260
#70	Rhyleigh Wilson	134	123	X	X	X	257

Qualifying Team Standings
1. Ottawa (Kan.)
2. Grand View (Iowa)
3. Columbia- 6855
4. Baker (Kan.)
5. Avila (Mo.)
6. Kansas Wesleyan
7. Southern Nazarene (Okla.)
8. Peru State (Neb.)
9. Kansas State
10. University of Kansas
11. Oklahoma State
12. Central Methodist (Mo.)
13. Saint Mary (Kan.)

This article is provided by Columbia Cougar Athletics