{"id":55662,"date":"2019-01-22T09:49:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T14:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=55662"},"modified":"2024-01-04T15:06:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T20:06:01","slug":"ddn-wright-states-womens-bowling-one-of-top-teams-in-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/01\/22\/ddn-wright-states-womens-bowling-one-of-top-teams-in-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"Dayton Daily News: Wright State&#8217;s women\u2019s bowling one of top teams in nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/01\/22\/ddn-wright-states-womens-bowling-one-of-top-teams-in-nation\/bowling\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-55664\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-55664\" src=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/files\/2019\/01\/bowling-260x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a>Being the \u201cbest blue collar team in the country\u201d is a point of pride for the Wright State Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>The Wright State women\u2019s team is currently the top-ranked club bowling team in the country while the men are No. 3. Club bowling teams are programs that are not affiliated the NCAA, NAIA or NJCAA and don\u2019t offer athletic scholarships. But, unlike, many other collegiate sports, club bowling teams compete regularly against NCAA teams and other scholarship programs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur kids pay dues, they have skin in the game, this is their program,\u201d Raiders coach Jeff Fleck said. \u201cWe absolutely have to fight harder, we\u2019re that blue collar team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd when a club team makes nationals, it\u2019s a big deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Raiders know first hand what it takes to qualify to nationals as the women have competed at the USBC Intercollegiate Team Championships seven times since 2009 and the men twice since 2011.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/sports\/despite-club-status-wsu-women-bowling-one-top-teams-nation\/v2PlOf7uP2iLFVTzWLwvcM\/\">Read the article from the Dayton Daily News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being the \u201cbest blue collar team in the country\u201d is a point of pride for the Wright State Raiders. The Wright State women\u2019s team is currently the top-ranked club bowling team in the country while the men are No. 3. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/01\/22\/ddn-wright-states-womens-bowling-one-of-top-teams-in-nation\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":55664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55662"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145544,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55662\/revisions\/145544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}