WICHITA, KS – It was a long road for the Lady Warriors but they battled through many opponents and found themselves 2016 National Champions!
Coming out of the qualifying rounds the Lady Warriors were ranked #1 overall. They quickly advanced past #16 St. Francis of Illinois by rolling a 227, 214, 237 and a 184. The second round is where it became a long road for the Lady Warriors. They faced #9 McKendree and lost sending them to the consolation bracket. From there they played #4 SFA and won rolling a 195, 185, 208, 222, 243 and a 254. They advanced to #5 Delaware St. where they won by rolling a 202, 191, 187, 133, 206, 190 and a 201. #13 Florida State was the next opponent to fall to the Warriors by them rolling a 189, 197, 278, 278 and a 226. With that win, they advanced to meet up yet again with #9 McKendree in round 7. The Lady Warriors needed to win twice against #9 McKendree to advance to the championship. They did just that defeating them with a score of 229, 191, 193, 231, 251, 178 and a 181 followed by, 197, 213, 181, 231, 242, 199 and a 229. They then faced off against the #3 ranked Wichita State for the National Championship. Webber International University defeated them by rolling 177, 230, 203 and a 238. For a complete breakdown of the bracket please visit http://scores.bowl.com/2016-itc/2016_womens_bracket.pdf
Congratulations to the 2016 National Champions the Webber International University Lady Warriors! This is the Warriors 4th National Championship. Thank you!!! Go Warriors!!!!
