ST. LOUIS – The Wright State bowling team rolled four traditional matches on day two of the Columbia 300 Saints Invite on Saturday, grabbing three wins on the day. Wright State remains in second place in the 15-team field.
The Raiders were led by
Mia Sayles, who rolled the first 300 in program history, tallying 12 consecutive strikes for the perfect game.
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Action in Missouri concludes on Sunday beginning at 8 a.m. with bracket play (three best-of-seven Baker matches). Wright State will open bracket play taking on No. 7 Wichita State, who is currently first at 8-1 after two days of competition. The Raiders are 7-2 head-to-head through Saturday.
Wright State went 3-1 in Saturday's traditional matches, beginning the day with a tight win over Central Missouri (1,138-1,061) before a second-straight close win over No. 9 Maryville (1,113-1,050). The Raiders kept the momentum going with a victory over No. 21 UAB (1,035-948) before falling to No. 16 Wisconsin-Whitewater (1,089-971) to finish the afternoon.
The Raiders finished day two with a pinfall of 5,371 and has a two-day pinfall total of 10,765. Sayles leads all individual bowlers thanks in part to her perfect game, tallying a 241.80 average over five games.
Rylie Jeanneret is ninth overall with a 221.80 average, followed by
Natalie Hanson (18th, 214.00) and Alli Shattuck (27th, 204.00).