RALEIGH, North Carolina – Livingstone College women's bowling team opened the 2022-23 season at the CIAA Event I. The three-day event (Nov. 11-13) was Livingstone's first time back on the lanes.

 Livingstone placed fourth overall after going 2-10 in the three-day span.

Friday (Nov. 11), The Blue Bears (1-4) finished strong with a victory over Shaw University (657-642).

Livingstone finished Saturday with losses against Shaw University (717-542), Fayetteville State (804-552) where Carrington Hayward had an almost perfect score (189), and Johnson C. Smith (623-688). 

The next day (Nov. 13), The Blue Bears defeated Fayetteville State in the second game during the third match, 711-694. Livingstone kept it close in game one against Fayetteville State, 718-687. 

The Blue Bears dropped the first two matches to Johnson C. Smith, 778-650, and Shaw University, 715-625.

Sophomore Carrington Hayward ended the weekend third over all with a total pin score of 1584 and an average score of 176.00.

Shaw's Brooke Smith took first with an average score of 189.33 and a total pin score of 1704.  

Up Next...

The Blue Bears will be back action after the New Year Friday, January 27 for the CIAA Event II. The first bowl is set for 9:00 a.m.