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Women's Bowling Wraps Up Destination Florida Highlighted by Win Over No. 20 UAB

11/1/2026 3:27:00 PM

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Saint Anselm College women's bowling team concluded the three-day Destination Florida tournament on Sunday afternoon at Boardwalk Bowl in Orlando, Fla., finishing 20th overall in the 23-team field.

The Hawks posted a 3-10 record throughout the weekend, highlighted by a victory over nationally ranked No. 20 UAB during Saturday's traditional matches. Saint Anselm totaled 11,612 pins across 67 games for a 173.3 average during the tournament.

Highlights

  • Saint Anselm finished 20th overall in the 23-team field, highlighted by a victory over nationally ranked No. 20 UAB.
  • Junior Katy McNemar led the Hawks individually, finishing 36th with 1,195 total pins and a 199.17 average across six traditional games. McNemar recorded a tournament-high game of 226.
  • Junior Ashlee Hess followed closely in 37th place, totaling 1,194 pins for a 199.00 average, including a high game of 216.
  • Senior Callie Goulet finished 42nd overall with 1,180 pins and a 196.67 average, highlighted by a 222-pin performance.
  • The Hawks recorded their highest traditional match total of 986 pins during Saturday's competition.

How It Happened

The Hawks opened the tournament Friday with five Baker matches, totaling 4,217 pins. Saint Anselm began competition with a 904-844 victory over Southern University before falling to No. 11 Wright State, 1,030-842.

Saint Anselm closed Friday with losses to Alabama State (927-743), North Carolina A&T (940-884) and Niagara (941-844).

The Hawks returned to action Saturday for five traditional matches, highlighted by a narrow 891-889 victory over nationally ranked No. 20 UAB.

Saint Anselm opened traditional competition with losses to Youngstown State (1,010-895) and Tulane (947-889) before securing the ranked victory. The Hawks followed with a 986-924 win over Emmanuel University, recording their highest traditional match total of the weekend, before falling to Vanderbilt, 1,007-915.

Junior Katy McNemar led the Hawks individually with 1,195 pins across six traditional games, finishing 36th overall. Junior Ashlee Hess followed just one pin behind with 1,194 pins in 37th, while senior Callie Goulet totaled 1,180 pins to place 42nd.

Saint Anselm opened Sunday's competition with its final traditional match against No. 3 Nebraska, falling 1,073-827.

The Hawks then entered the Baker best-of-seven championship bracket as the No. 20 seed, opening against 17th-seeded Delaware State University. Saint Anselm battled through seven games before falling 4-3.

In its final matchup, Saint Anselm fell to UAB, 4-1, concluding the weekend in 20th place overall.

Up Next
The Hawks return to action on Saturday, November 14, and Sunday, November 15, at the CSU Lady Eagles Invitational, hosted by Coppin State University at Woodlawn Lanes in Baltimore, Md.


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