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November 28, 2005

Bowling Finishes Sixth at the National Match Game Competition

The Missouri Baptist University Men’s and Women’s bowling teams participated in the National Match Game Competition. Outside the National Championships, this tournament is the most prestigious and highly competitve event in the nation. After exciting qualifying competition, the Spartans were in eighth position moving into the final two matches. During the finals, MBU bowled well enough to move into sixth place overall and gained entry into the competition next season.

Helping the Spartans to their sixth place finish was Mike Sapolis, who was named to the All-Tournament team. Sapolis finished sixth among the 110 participants with an average score of 217.