Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Virginia State University wins 2002 CIAA Bowling Championship

November 19, 2002 

Kernersville, NC- Virginia State University's Lynette Payne strikes three times in the last frame of the championship game to make the Lady Trojans the 2002 CIAA Bowling Champions. The Lady Trojans defeated North Carolina Central University, 200-134,196-151,159-145 in the best 3 out of 5 baker format double elimination championship. 

Virginia State University stayed alive, winning the first match in the double elimination championship. In a 3-1 series, game four saw Lynette Payne, Charlynda Credle, Tawanie Brown, and Lauren Nelson, rolled consecutive strikes to win 196-151.

North Carolina Central University advanced to the finals by defeating Virginia State University in the winner bracket. NeClea Coleman rolled three straight strikes in the tenth frame to advance the Lady Eagles to the championship round. The Lady Eagles won by one point over the Lady Trojans 151-150.

Virginia State University battled out of the loser's bracket by going 5 games with the Elizabeth City State University. The Lady Vikings won the first and third games; VSU pulled out the 5 game by 12 pins, 169-157.
 
Championship Line-Up 
NCCU 
Pheshetta Johnson 
Victoria Ryan 
Gina Peoples 
LaKrystal Horne 
NeClea Colman 
VSU 
Charlynda Credle 
Tawania Brown 
Lauren Nelson 
Victoria Proctor 
Lynette Payne

Championship Game 
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3  Game 4
NCCU 134 124 151 145
VSU 200 164 196 159

Semi-Finals Winners Bracket 
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3  Game 4
NCCU 133 144 139 151
VSU 141 118 177 196

Semi-Finals Losers Bracket 
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3  Game 4
ECSU 174 134 163 129 157
VSU 156 149 126 146 169
Quarterfinals Win Loss  Tie
NCCU 3 0 163,137,151
VSU 0 3 156,121,150
SU 1 3 172,112,133,117
ECSU 3 1 171,152,145,128

Semi-Finals 
School Win Loss
VSU 3 2 156,149,126,146,169
ECSU 2 3 174,134,163,129,157

CIAA Women's Bowling Finals 
1st Rnd Championships 
Baker Match
School Win Loss Tie Total Pins
NCCU 3 1 1 166,185,157,169
VUU 1 3 1 111,98,157,99
WSSU 3 1 148,117,151,149
ECSU 1 3 142,146,146,122
VSU 3 0 158,152,151
BSU 0 3 117,119,112
SU 3 1 170,131,164,152
FSU 1 3 161,159,119,146

2nd Rnd Bakers 
Baker Match
School Win Loss Tie Total Pins
VUU 2 3 98,145,124,176,107
ECSU 3 2 154,89,169,170,139,
BSU 3 2 149,135,137,128,157
FSU 2 3 125,151,125,143,118
NCCU 3 0 203,156,137
WSSU 0 3 148,135,101
VSU 3 1 140,130,122,134
SU 1 3 111,142,138,122

3rd Rnd Bakers
School  Win Loss Tie
BSU 3 1 1 169,157,144,142,150
SU 1 3 1 107,157,148,133,161
ECSU 3 1 139,139,168,165
WSSU 1 3 113,151,98,157


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