NEWPORT, Ky. -- Belmont Abbey rolled a three-game series total of 2725 pins, earning the No. 1 seed during the qualifying round of the 2025 Conference Carolinas/Great Midwest Women's Bowling Championship, being held at SuperBowl Bellewood.

In the first round of play, contested later in the evening, the Crusaders swept No. 6 Barton, 4-0.

With the win, the Crusaders will face No. 3 seed Walsh at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.

FIRST-ROUND MATCH (Belmont Abbey wins 4-0)
 

Team	1	2	3	4
No. 6 Barton	113	124	141	132
No. 1 Belmont Abbey	146	200	150	165

QUALIFYING RESULTS
Asah Glover -- 221-198-210=629
Laney Sasson -- 198-206-189=593
Tara Kuster -- 203-134-191=528
Canan Bademci -- 156-144-210=510
Aubrey Lloyd -- 158-157-NA=315
Jolie Boudreaux -- NA-NA-150=150
 
TEAM SCORES: 936-839-950=2725