COMRAN, N.Y. – The LIU bowling team beat two more nationally-ranked teams on the final day of the Adelphi University "Dezy Strong" Classic. The Sharks finish the weekend with a 9-4 record, and in fourth place in the team standings.
 
"I am very proud of the entire team for their strong showing this weekend," head coach Kayla Jones said. "We knew each day was going to be tough, and came in ready to compete. Through a few hiccups, we reset and bounced back. It was a great weekend."
 
In the first match of Sunday's best of sevens matches, the Sharks beat #8 Fairleigh Dickinson, 4-2 (155-212, 249-153, 169-180, 169-156, 151-143, 253-178).
 
LIU followed that up with a 4-1 win over #10 Stephen F. Austin (186-185, 148-194, 185-175, 191-173, 173-151). The Sharks finished the day with a loss to #16 Tulane, 4-1 (116-170, 175-167, 156-215, 187-234, 189-236).
 
Up next, the Sharks take part in the first Northeast Conference weekend meet, Saturday, November 6 and 7.