2013 NCAA Bowling Championship

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2013 NCAA Bowling Championship
NCAA logo.svg
DatesApril 11–13, 2013
Teams8
ChampionsNebraska (4th title)
Runners-upVanderbilt (3rd title match)
Matches played14
Attendance995 (71 per match)
Best player (Nebraska)
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The 2013 NCAA Bowling Championship was the 10th annual tournament to determine the national champion of women's NCAA collegiate ten-pin bowling. The tournament was played at in Canton, Michigan from April 11–13, 2013.[1]

Nebraska defeated Vanderbilt in the championship match, 4½ games to 2½ (211–199, 186–197, 156–169, 190–190, 196–189, 202–182, 246–200), to win their fourth national title.[2] The Cornhuskers were coached by .

Nebraska's was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Kuhlkin, along with four other bowlers, also comprised the All Tournament Team.

Qualification[]

Since there is only one national collegiate championship for women's bowling, all NCAA bowling programs (whether from Division I, Division II, or Division III) were eligible. A total of 8 teams were given at-large bids for this championship, which consisted of a modified double-elimination style tournament.

Team Appearance Previous
Arkansas State 6th 2012
Central Missouri 10th 2012
Fairleigh Dickinson 9th 2012
Maryland–Eastern Shore 10th 2012
Nebraska 10th 2012
Sam Houston State 2nd 2011
Vanderbilt 8th 2012
Wisconsin–Whitewater 1st Never

Tournament bracket[]

Rounds 1–2
April 12 		Rounds 2–3
April 12 		Rounds 4–5
April 12–13 		Championship
April 13
             
3 Nebraska 4
1 Central Missouri 1
3 Nebraska 4
2 UMES 1
2 UMES 4
7 UW–Whitewater 2
3 Nebraska 4 –
Upper Bracket
4 Arkansas State 1 –
1 Central Missouri 4
7 UW–Whitewater 1
4 Arkansas State 4
1 Central Missouri 0
3 Nebraska 4½
5 Vanderbilt 2½
4 Arkansas State 4
6 Sam Houston State 0
4 Arkansas State 3
5 Vanderbilt 4
5 Vanderbilt 4
8 Fairleigh Dickinson 2
5 Vanderbilt 4 –
Lower Bracket
2 UMES 3 –
6 Sam Houston State 2
8 Fairleigh Dickinson 4
2 UMES 4
8 Fairleigh Dickinson 2

Championship Match[]

Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7
#3 Nebraska (4½) 211 186 156 190 196 202 246
#5 Vanderbilt (2½) 199 197 169 190 189 182 200

All-tournament team[]

  • , Nebraska (Most Outstanding Player)
  • , Nebraska
  • , Vanderbilt
  • , Arkansas State
  • , UMES

References[]

  1. ^ "Women's Bowling National Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "Huskers Capture Fourth National Title" (Press release). University of Nebraska Athletics. July 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "Eight-team field selected for national championship tournament". NCAA. NCAA.com. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
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