ORLANDO, Fla. — The Southern University bowling team wrapped up competition at the Destination Orlando Tournament on Sunday at Boardwalk Bowl.
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The Lady Jaguars opened the final day with one last traditional team game, led by
Nakeelah Townsend's 179.
Za'Viara Williams followed with a 176, while
Alanna Jones added a 172. However, Southern was unable to reach the 1,000-pin mark for the seventh consecutive game, falling to No. 11 Wright State, 1,002-816.
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Southern opened bracket play against Alabama A&M, getting off to a strong start with games of 184 and 204. The Lady Jaguars battled the Bulldogs throughout the best-of-seven matchup, with the teams splitting the first two games. Southern responded with a 163-154 victory in the third game to take a 2-1 lead.
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Alabama A&M answered by winning the next three games, 203-198, 173-161 and 202-164, to claim the match.
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The Lady Jaguars received a bye in their final scheduled matchup of the tournament, closing out the day with games of 154, 173 and 177 before finishing with a 200.
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Southern will have the week off before heading to Houston for the Track Kat Klash hosted by No. 8 Sam Houston State at Emerald Bowl starting November 13.
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