NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 18, 2022—Maryland Eastern Shore senior Elizabeth Ross was selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Bowler of the Week, presented by Coca-Cola, the conference office announced today. Morgan State’s Johnna Hill named Rookie of the Week.
 
Ross (Sr., Schenectady, N.Y.) led the Hawks to an undefeated weekend at the Colonial Lanes Classic and the program’s first tournament title since 2019. She had the top traditional average of the tournament at 226.2, topping 200 pins in all five games, and for the weekend, she averaged 21.44 pins per frame, 9.25 pins on first ball and had a 90.2 fill percentage. Her weekend best was a 257, and Ross converted 90.0% of her spares.
 
Hill (Fr., Pittsburgh, Pa.) averaged 197.2 pins in traditional play at the MOTIV Penguin Classic, including a weekend-high of 213 against Arkansas State. In 92 total frames bowled, she averaged 19.73 pins per frame (19.75 in Baker play), 9.07 pins on first ball and she had a fill percentage of 87.1.
 
Other Top Performers
Kaylah Castillo (Coppin State) was fourth individually at the Mount St. Mary’s Shootout with a 195.0 traditional average, bowling a weekend-high 246 against Delaware State and averaging 19.25 pins per frame.
 
Xiani Carpenter (Coppin State) bowled a 233 against Delaware State in the Mount St. Mary’s Shootout.
 
Emily Breidegam (Delaware State) averaged 19.68 pins per frame at the Mount St. Mary’s Shootout and had an 82.2 fill percentage.
 
Cheyenne Washington (Morgan State) averaged 200.5 pins in traditional play in the MOTIV Penguin Classic, bowling a weekend-best 231 against Saint Francis.
 
Chloe Newberry (North Carolina A&T State) was third individually at the Colonial Lanes Classic, averaging 213.2 in traditional play and bowling a weekend-best 244 against Stephen F. Austin.
 
Jamie Krasnigor (UAB) was eighth in the Colonial Lanes Classic, averaging 205.2 pins in traditional play and averaging 19.87 pins per frame overall.