CHESAPEAKE, Va. – The Hampton University bowling team had another strong showing this past Saturday and Sunday in the Hampton Roads Collegiate Bowling Invitational, which the team co-hosted with Norfolk State.

The Lady Pirates went 6-4 for the weekend, finishing fourth in 5-person team play with a 2-3 mark and going 4-1 in Baker match play.

On Saturday, Hampton opened total pinfall action with an 835-849 loss to Bowie State, before beating St. Paul's 842-786. The Lady Pirates then fell 813-899 to St. Peter's and 802-934 to Norfolk State, before beating Long Island 796-793.

Hampton was fourth among the six teams with 4,087 total pins, averaging 817.4 per match. Norfolk State led the field in total pinfall with 4,616 – an average of 923.2 per match.

Senior Jazzminn Richey-Obey (Lorain, Ohio) led the Lady Pirates for the second straight week, rolling an 860 on Saturday – 172.0 per match. She bowled a 191 against St. Paul's, after rolling a 188 against Bowie State.

Sophomore Rebecca Glazier (Newport News, Va.) had 735 total pins, despite only bowling in four matches – her average of 183.75 was sixth-best among individual bowlers, and she bowled a team-best 205 against St. Peter's.

Nicole Kettler had 802 total pins on Saturday, averaging 160.4 per match.

Sunday's Baker match play action saw Hampton beat St. Paul's 4-3, Bowie State 4-1 and Norfolk State 4-2, before falling 2-4 to Long Island. The Lady Pirates closed Baker play with a 4-1 win over St. Paul's.

The Lady Pirates (13-7) will return to action Friday, Saturday and Sunday, when they head to Howell, N.J. for the Fairleigh Dickinson New Jersey Jamboree. For more information on Hampton University bowling, please call the office of Sports Information at (757) 727-5811, or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.