EMMITSBURG, Md. – The Mercyhurst women’s bowling team traveled to Maryland over the weekend to participate in the Mount Shootout, hosted by Mount St. Mary’s. The Lakers started off their 2026 with an 8th place finish out of 14 teams.
In Friday’s Baker competition, the Lakers were unable to secure a victory despite strong performances throughout. The Blue and Green fell to Maryland Easter Shore, Niagara, and Malloy by close margins, scoring 1,031-1,017, 1,045-1,013, and 952-905 respectively. After losses to Kutztown and Bryant, the Lakers were looking to bounce back in Saturday’s competition.
In Traditional competition, the Lakers rebounded with resounding victories against Howard, Holy Family, Morgan State, and NEC member Wagner over the course of the day. The Lakers’ only loss came at the hands of Duquesne by a score of 1,022-935. Their most dominating game of the weekend was against Wagner, where the score was held at 1,041-579…