Pittsburgh, Pa. – Freshman
Jamie White of the Duquesne University bowling team was named the Northeast Conference (NEC) Rookie of the Week Wednesday.
White, a native of Barnegat, N.J., was honored for her role for the Dukes at Destination Florida in Orlando, Fla., at Boardwalk Bowl in the most significant action of her young NCAA Division I career. In 40 games of traditional play, White logged a frame average of 20.68 to go along with an 85 percent fill percentage as well as a 50 percent (20-for-40) strike percentage. She also was successful on 70 percent (14-for-20) of her spare conversions.
In Baker play, White was just as good, finishing with an 86.4 percent fill percentage to go along with a 20.06 frame average and a 56.1 percent spare percentage (37-of-66). Overall during the tournament, White posted 57 strikes.
White has played in two competitions thus far and through 153 completed frames has posted a frame average of 19.40 as well as a fill percentage of 80.9 percent and a 46.7 (71-for-152) strike percentage.
In addition to White being tabbed NEC Rookie of the Week, sophomore
Jazmyn Scott was named an NEC Prime Performer. Scott averaged 20.67 per frame in traditional play and 19.71 in Baker action at Destination Florida.
Led by head coach
Jody Fetterhoff, the Dukes get set to host the Duquesne Invitational beginning Friday, Nov. 6, and concluding Sunday, Nov. 8, at Pines Plaza Lanes. Sunday will serve as Senior Day for Duquesne.
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