HAMBURG, N.Y. – The Mercyhurst Women’s Bowling team traveled to up the I-90 to Hamburg, N.Y. for the Hilbert Hammer Classic over the weekend. The Lakers had a strong showing, finishing 4th out of 8 teams in the tournament.
In Traditional competition, the Lakers began by losing in a close matchup against William Smith by a score of 851-828. In their next pair a matches against Daemen and D’Youville, the Blue and Green were able to come away with resounding victories, scoring 836-785 and 878-762 respectively. In their final pair of traditional matchups, the Lakers were unable to come away with a victory, falling to Roberts Wesleyan and fellow NEC opponent Niagara.
In Baker competition, the Lakers would go 2-2, with wins coming against host Hilbert by a score of 897-839 and a victory of 875-825 over Daemen. The Lakers would also face off against Saint Vincent twice during their Baker games, but were unable to come away with a win…