CONTACT: Steve Mullen (518) 629-8063
FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Monday, March 01, 2004
The Hudson Valley men's bowling team finished third out of six competing teams at the NJCAA Region III tournament in Utica. On the women's side, Hudson Valley finished fourth out of six schools.
The Hudson Valley men rolled a 7,032, finishing 537 pins behind Region III champion Mohawk Valley Community College. Sophomore Greg Jette (East Greenbush/Columbia High School) led the way for Hudson Valley, rolling a 1,182 (197 average). He was ninth out of 41 competitors. Freshman Matt Spickler (Watervliet/Watervliet High School) knocked down 1,181 pins (196.8 average).
Sophomore Katie Duncan (Voorheesville/Clayton A. Bouton High School) finished third out of 26 competitors to lead the Hudson Valley women. She rolled a 1,119 (186.5 average).