DES PLAINES, Ill. - Marian University women's bowling earned a seventh-place finish at the Windy City Classic.

   

• Marian continued to show strong consistency opening with totals ranging from 806-918 in Baker format.
• The Sabres dropped the first two matches but went on to defeat Carroll, Le Moyne, and UW-Whitewater.
• The Baker total for Marian finally settled at 4,306, good for eighth.
• Traditional play was similar as Marian shook off a slow start to earn wins over Edgewood, Elmhurst, and Oklahoma Christian.
• The Sabres averaged 897.3 pins over the final three games and moved up a spot with its 4,364 traditional total.
• Marian was defeated by Lewis in its first bracket match in six games, but bounced back with a seven-game win over Quincy.
• The Sabres had three games with at least 190 pins in the win over the Hawks.
• This setup a rematch with Lewis where Marian earned a win over the Flyers in six games to finish seventh.