Orlando, FL – (Contributed) – The sixth-ranked Arkansas State women’s bowling team finished out competition at Destination Orlando, finishing 16th among 24 teams.

Beginning play Sunday with a Baker match against No. 3 Vanderbilt, A-State (16-10) came up short 1,019-869. Entering bracket play 15th, the Red Wolves faced Maryland-Eastern Shore in the first bracket match. UMES came out on top in game seven. A-State closed out the tournament facing Duquesne in bracket play and fell 4-2.

A-State continues the fall portion of the 2025-26 schedule Nov. 7-9 in Fort Worth, TX, at the Bulldog Classic hosted by Louisiana Tech.

Destination Orlando

5-Game Baker Total Pinfall

  • vs Bryant – 959-975, L
  • vs #2 Nebraska – 1,052-993, W
  • vs #9 Louisiana Tech – 906-1,067, L
  • vs #19 Tulane – 1,030-1,015, W
  • vs Prairie View A&M – 985-850, W
  • vs #3 Vanderbilt 869-1,019, L

Traditional Games

  • vs #21 Valparaiso 885-976, L
  • vs Texas Southern 823-969, L
  • vs #4 Youngstown State 838-990, L
  • vs Emmanuel 872-817, W
  • vs #14 Mount St. Mary’s 938-866, W

Individual Traditional Standings

  • 33 Karli VanDuinen | 220-163-172-195-204=954 (190.80)
  • 43 Kaylee Back | 158-152-235-205-179=929 (185.80)
  • 88 Kaitlyn Ruszczak | 179-176-X-148-201=704 (176.00)
  • 112 Maggie Thoma | 183-193-118-X-X=495 (165.00)
  • 132 Malaya Chavez | X-X-X-177-173=350 (175.00)
  • 135 Amanda Lang | 144-X-X-X-181=325 (162.50)
  • 136 Melanie Straub | X-X-175-147-0=322 (161.00)
  • 159 Alex-Anne Auclair | X-139-X-X-X=139 (139.00)
  • 160 Aubrey Kiddle | X-X-138-X-X=138 (138.00)

Bracket

  • vs #16 Maryland Eastern Shore 3-4, L
  • vs #12 Duquesne 2-4, L