Full IBMA Poll
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State bowling team ranked 19th in the third International Bowling Media Association (IBMA) collegiate poll released by the organization this season.
NSU garnered 32 points to finish ahead of No. 20 Sacred Heart. NSU was one of six full-time NCAA schools to appear in the poll along with No. 8 UMES, No. 12 Wisconsin-Whitewater and Stephen F. Austin (14), Kutztown (17) and Sacred Heart.
Wichita State garnered nine of the 11 first-place votes to finish with 414 points. Webber International, Robert Morris (IL), Lindenwood and Pikeville rounded out the top 5.
NSU will begin competition in the USBC xbowling Intercollegiate Team Championship on Thursday at the Sun Valley Lanes in Lincoln, Neb.