Strait Earns Crossroads League Women’s Bowler of the Week

JACKSON, Mich. – Sophomore women's bowler, Olivia Strait, was selected for her first career Crossroads League Women's Bowler of the Week honor after the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's bowling team competed in the Ohio Bowling Conference 3. 

The OBC 3 was on Thursday, January 22 at the Columbus Square Bowling Palace where Strait placed 10th with 575 pins to secure bowler of the week. Strait's performance helped the women's team place fifth out of the 12 teams with 4667 pins total. 

At the Crossroads League Bowling Tournament 1, on December 5, Strait placed 10th with an average of 163.67. Strait's performance contributed to MVNU, placing fifth out of eight teams. 

Due to weather, teams did not compete at the Crossroads League Bowling Tournament 3 on Saturday, January 24, but bowling will next compete in the Crossroads League Bowling Tournament 4 in Jackson, Michigan on Saturday, January 30. 

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,200 students from 36 states, 1 U.S. commonwealth and 41 foreign countries.