Women battle into top 30, lead way at Midwest Collegiate Classic

ADDISON, ILL. – Freshman Rachel Spier (Sioux City, Iowa) and junior Katelin Hofmeister (South Sioux City, Neb.) topped individual performances for Morningside University Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 15-16.

Spier bowled her way into the first 35 of the Tier I tourney, compiling a 990 for 35^th. Hofmeister also added her name to the best 50, placing 48^th (972). Due to those outings, head coach Steve Gonshorowski's women's side wound up 26^th overall and 13^th on the B squad standings with an 8023. Sophomore Carissa Johnson (Hartford, S.D.) and junior Lexis Schroeder (LeMars, Iowa) rounded out the Mustangs' top four, as Johnson finished 88^th (933) and Schroeder was 98^th (925).

Morningside's men rolled a team 7976, putting them 65^th standings-wise. Freshman Dylan Hamil (Rockford, Ill.) was their best-placing individual. His 943 was good for 158^th. Nick Philthilath (Sioux Falls, S.D.), also a first-year, was next in line (895 – 201^st).

Mside closes out its regular season Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 5 and 6, at the Coe College Invitational.