The defending champions had decidedly different experiences over the weekend as teams competed at sectionals to advance to the 2026 Intercollegiate Team Championships at Ashwaubenon Bowling Alley in that Green Bay suburb.
The UW-Whitewater men finished sixth in the Smyrna sectional, 278 pins out of the fourth and last advancing spot, while the Jacksonville State women continued their campaign to put themselves among the greatest teams ever by totaling a record 14,259 for 64 Baker format games,...