WARRENSBURG, Mo. — No. 23 University of Central Missouri Jennies Bowling opened the 2026-27 season by sweeping Central Methodist at the Central Cup on Saturday, Oct 10, at the Union Bowling Center.

The Jennies and Lady Eagles played a combination of individual games and baker-format matches, using an aggregate scoring format across the five rounds of the contest.

Senior Julia Speich led the Jennies with a very impressive 222.0 average during individual matches. Graduate student Camryn Cramer added a 197.5 average, and sophomore Giana Nichols finished closely behind with a 195.7 average. During the Baker format matches, the Central Missouri team combined for a 191.5 average over eight Baker games.

The Jennies return to the lanes on Oct 15, with a home match vs. Cottey College at Alley Cats in Warrensburg, and then on Oct 16. vs. No. 3 Wichita St. and Oklahoma Christian in Wichita, Kan.