2023-24 Women's Bowling News
GSU JAGUARS TEAM VANS OUTFITTED FOR 2024-2025 SEASONS AHEAD
May 15, 2024
GSU JAGUARS TEAM VANS OUTFITTED FOR 2024-2025 SEASONS AHEAD
GSU Women's Bowling With Five National Letter of Intent Signings for 2024-2025 Season
May 01, 2024
GSU Women's Bowling With Five National Letter of Intent Signings for 2024-2025 Season
GSU JAGUARS 2024 All-SPORTS BANQUET TEAM AWARD WINNERS
April 26, 2024
GSU's athletic teams and student-athletes were recogonized Friday, April 26 at the 2nd annual Athletic Department Sports Banquet held at Matteson Holiday Inn.
SAVE THE DATE - APRIL 26 - GSU ATHLETICS BANQUET AT MATTESON HOLIDAY INN - 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
April 19, 2024
SAVE THE DATE - APRIL 26 - GSU ATHLETICS BANQUET AT MATTESON HOLIDAY INN - 6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
JAGUARS FINISH 18th of 22 TEAMS AT WARHAWK INVITATIONAL - SAMANTHA MANN TEAM SCORING LEADER
December 06, 2023
JAGUARS FINISH 18th of 22 TEAMS AT WARHAWK INVITATIONAL - SAMANTHA MANN TEAM SCORING LEADER
BOWLING CONTINUES FIRST SEASON COMPETING AT WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CLASSIC
November 11, 2023
BOWLING CONTINUES FIRST SEASON COMPETING AT WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CLASSIC
WOMEN'S BOWLING IMPRESSES FIRST-YEAR COACH MCDANIEL- THREE TOURNAMENTS UNDER BELT FOR NEW JAGUAR PROGRAM
October 13, 2023
“The ladies worked amazingly this weekend! (at Western Open - Indianapolis, Oct. 14-15) We took some time to work on some team bonding, and it really showed on the lanes. I am beyond proud of these ladies for putting their all in and trusting the process. Every single week we go out there we are improving, and that is all I can ask for!,” said GSU Head Women's Bowling Coach Melanie McDaniel. “Freshman, Samantha Mann has been making a lot of changes in her game the past few weeks, and it was great to see that progress this weekend as she was one of the leaders on the team” “Since our first event, our ladies have averaged 30.87 pins higher in team games and 34.81 pins higher in team baker games. These are huge improvements in a small amount of time!”
GSU's TAYLOR ELLISON ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM - JAGUARS COMPETE IN FIRST-EVER WOMEN'S BOWLING TOURNAMENT IN ROCKFORD
October 02, 2023
ROCKFORD, IL - Governors State University women's bowling team competed in its first-ever tournament last weekend in Rockford, Illinois and the Jaguars' Taylor Ellison was named to the five-player All-Tournament team placing fourth overall in scoring with a 190.6 average to lead GSU.
GSU WOMEN'S BOWLING INAUGURAL COMPETITION SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 1 IN ROCKFORD - Forest Hills Bowling Center Hosts GSU's First Bowling Competition -
September 29, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL - Governors State University women's bowling team will compete in its first-ever tournament September 30-October 1 in Rockford at the Forest Hills Bowling Center. The Jaguars will be competing in the NAIA and CCAC in the 2023-24 season. Melanie McDaniel was named the Head Women's Bowling Coach of the Jaguars earlier in the Spring. This week Coach McDaniel announced the upcoming season schedule which concludes in March, 2024.
SAMANTHA MANN SIGNS NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT, GOVERNORS STATE WOMEN'S BOWLING FOR 2023-2024
August 03, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL - Governors State University Head Women's Bowling Coach Melanie McDaniel announced the signing of Samantha Mann (New Lenox, IL, Lincoln-Way Central High School) to a National Letter of Intent for 2023-2024.
2023-24 Women's Tentative Bowling Schedule Announced By New Coach Melanie McDaniel - First Season Of Women's Bowling Opens September 30
August 01, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL - Governors State University Athletic Director Tony Bates announced the addition of the Women's Bowling program competing in the NAIA and CCAC beginning in 2023-2024. Melanie McDaniel was named the Head Women's Bowling Coach of the Jaguars in the Spring and this week announced the tentative upcoming season schedule. McDaniel from Joliet, IL was a three-time All-American bowler at NCAA Division I Alabama A&M University. Individually, she was Freshman of the Year in 2009 (SWAC), Bowler of the Year in 2012 (SWAC). Was a 4-time 1st team all-conference and 3 time All-American for the Bulldogs.
KATIE STRACHE SIGNS NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT, GSU WOMEN'S BOWLING FOR 2023-2024
July 30, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL - GSU Head Women's Bowling Coach Melanie McDaniel announced the signing of Katie Strache (Chicago Ridge, IL, Moraine Valley CC), to a National Letter of Intent for 2023-2024.
GSU ATHLETICS ANNOUNCE NEW WOMEN'S BOWLING PROGRAM - NAME MELANIE McDANIEL HEAD COACH
April 18, 2023
UNIVERSITY PARK, IL - Governors State University Athletic Director Tony Bates announced the addition of the Women's Bowling program competing in the NAIA and CCAC beginning in 2023-2024. Melanie McDaniel was named the Head Women's Bowling Coach of the Jaguars.