6/24/2014
Bowling, Men's Tennis Advance to Finals of Best of 2013-2014
Bowling and men's tennis both scored convincing wins in the semifinals of Valpo Athletics' Best of 2013-2014. The two programs will now meet in the Championship Round with the polls now open! Cast your vote to determine the winner of this inaugural contest!
6/23/2014
Six Crusaders Earn All-Academic Honor From NTCA
Six members of the Valparaiso women's bowling team earned All-Academic recognition from the National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) for the 2013-2014 campaign. The six honorees from the Crusader squad mark the most honorees the program has had in a single year.
6/19/2014
Peters, Bowling Will Square Off in Best of 2013-2014 Semifinals
With exactly 900 ballots cast in last week's quarterfinal vote, Valpo's Best of 2013-2014 is down to four. Today we unveil the first of two semifinal matches in the accompanying video. Fans can begin casting their ballots now!
5/9/2014
Crusaders Enjoy Solid Season On the Lanes
The Valparaiso bowling team consistently challenged itself against the nation’s best teams throughout the 2013-14 campaign, ending the season ranked #14 in the final National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) Coaches Poll.
3/9/2014
Bowling Closes Out 2013-14 Campaign Sunday
The #14 Valparaiso bowling team closed out its 2013-14 season on Sunday with the final day of competition at the Columbia 300 Music City Classic in Nashville, Tenn.
3/8/2014
Crusaders Continue Action at Vanderbilt Saturday
#14 Valparaiso maintained a spot in the top eight of the team standings as the Columbia 300 Music City Classic continued Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.
3/7/2014
Valpo Opens Music City Classic Friday
#14 Valparaiso put together one of the highest scoring matches in program history as part of a 4-2 day to open play at the Columbia 300 Music City Classic in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday.
3/1/2014
Crusaders Close Out Action at Central Missouri
#14 Valparaiso finished up action at the weather-shortened Central Missouri Invitational in N. Kansas City, Mo. on Saturday.
2/28/2014
Valpo Opens Central Missouri Invite Friday
#14 Valparaiso moved above .500 on the season with a winning day as it opened the Central Missouri Invitational in N. Kansas City, Mo. on Friday.
2/16/2014
Valpo Closes Out Track Kat Klash Sunday
A third straight winning day, including one of the top four-game baker matches in program history, closed out competition at the Track Kat Klash in Huntsville, Texas for #14 Valparaiso on Sunday.
2/15/2014
Crusaders Move Up to Fifth at Track Kat Klash
#14 Valparaiso continued one of its strongest tournament performances of the season Saturday, rolling the best traditional match score in program history as the Crusaders moved up to fifth place through two days of action at the Track Kat Klash in Huntsville, Texas.
2/14/2014
Crusaders Open Up Track Kat Klash Friday
A win over #1 Arkansas State highlighted the first day of competition for the #14 Valparaiso bowling team Friday at the Track Kat Klash in Huntsville, Texas.
2/2/2014
Valpo Closes Out Action at Prairie View A&M
#14 Valparaiso finished out the Prairie View A&M Invitational in Arlington, Texas on Sunday, finishing the event in eighth place.
2/1/2014
Valpo Continues Action at Prairie View A&M Invite Saturday
Despite wins over two of the nation's top-three teams on Saturday, #14 Valparaiso was unable to move up the standings at the Prairie View A&M Invitational in Arlington, Texas, closing the second day of action in seventh place.
1/31/2014
Crusaders Seventh After Day One At Prairie View A&M
In a field which includes seven of the nation's top-10 teams, #14 Valparaiso closed out the opening day of competition at the Prairie View A&M Invitational in Arlington, Texas in seventh place.
1/26/2014
Crusaders Place Sixth at Kutztown Invitational
#14 Valparaiso closed out the Kutztown Invitational in Reading, Pa. on Sunday, finishing the tournament in sixth place out of the 26 competing teams.
1/25/2014
Crusaders Earn Five More Wins on Day Two at Kutztown
#14 Valparaiso continued its strongest tournament performance of the year on Saturday, winning five of its six matches in closing the second day of action at the Kutztown Invitational in sixth place. The Crusaders have a shot at finishing as high as third place in Sunday’s bracket play.
1/24/2014
Crusaders Open Strong at Kutztown
A narrow 22-pin defeat was the only thing that stood between #14 Valparaiso and an undefeated opening day at the Kutztown Invitational in Reading, Pa. on Friday, as the Crusaders closed the day in sixth place out of the 26 competing squads.
1/19/2014
Crusaders Finish Eighth at Mid-Winter Invitational
#14 Valparaiso closed out the Mid-Winter Invitational in Jonesboro, Ark. on Sunday with a trio of matches in bracket play, finishing the tournament in eighth place. Freshman Carly Larson (Merrillville, Ind./Merrillville) represented the Crusaders on the All-Tournament Team.
1/18/2014
Valpo Continues Play at Arkansas State
The #14 Valparaiso bowling team moved up a spot in the standings during the second day of competition at the Mid-Winter Classic in Jonesboro, Ark. on Saturday, hosted by Arkansas State.
1/17/2014
Bowling Returns to Action Friday at Arkansas State
Following a nearly two-month hiatus, the #14 Valparaiso bowling team returned to the lanes Friday at the Mid-Winter Invitational in Jonesboro, Ark., hosted by the nation's top-ranked team in Arkansas State.
11/26/2013
Trexler Signs NLI To Join Valparaiso Bowling Program
Valparaiso bowling head coach Matt Nantais announced today that Aubree Trexler has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Crusader bowling program as a freshman for the 2014-15 season.
11/23/2013
Valpo Closes Out Action at Nebraska
#14 Valparaiso wrapped up play at the Big Red Invitational in Lincoln, Neb. with a trio of matches on Saturday. The Crusaders closed the tournament in a tie for fifth place.
11/22/2013
Valpo Continues Big Red Invitational Friday
#14 Valparaiso earned its eighth win all-time over the nation's top-ranked team as it continued play Friday at the Big Red Invitational in Lincoln, Neb.
11/21/2013
Crusaders Open Big Red Invitational Thursday
Two wins over teams ranked in the nation's top-10 highlighted the opening day of competition for #14 Valparaiso Thursday evening at the Big Red Invitational in Lincoln, Neb.
11/10/2013
Valparaiso Finishes 11th at Crusader Classic
#14 Valparaiso finished 11th as the fifth annual Crusader Classic concluded Sunday at Inman's in Valparaiso.
11/9/2013
Valpo Continues Crusader Classic
The #14 Valparaiso bowling team sits in ninth place after the second day of action at the Crusader Classic, being contested at Inman's in Valparaiso.
11/8/2013
Crusader Classic Kicks Off
#14 Valparaiso hosted the first day of action at the fifth annual Crusader Classic on Friday at Inman's in Valparaiso, finishing the day in seventh place out of the 14 competing teams.
11/7/2013
Valpo Set to Host Fifth Annual Crusader Classic
The Valparaiso bowling program is set to host the fifth annual Crusader Classic at Inman's in Valparaiso this weekend. The three-day event, which begins Friday morning, welcomes many of the nation's best teams to the Crusaders' home lanes.
11/3/2013
Valpo Splits Pair on Final Day at NJ Jamboree
The #14 Valparaiso bowling team split two matches in bracket play to close out the final day of action at the New Jersey Jamboree in Elmwood Park, N.J. on Sunday, concluding the season-opening tournament in 11th place.
11/2/2013
Bowling Continues Action at New Jersey Jamboree
The #14 Valparaiso bowling team continued its season-opening tournament on Saturday, competing on the second of three days of action at the New Jersey Jamboree in Elmwood Park, N.J.
11/1/2013
Crusader Bowlers Open Regular Season With Four Wins
The #14 Valparaiso bowling team got the 2013-14 regular season off to a strong start on Friday on the opening day of the New Jersey Jamboree in Elmwood Park, N.J., going 4-1 on the first day of action.
10/3/2013
Bowling Tabbed 14th in Preseason Poll
The Valparaiso bowling program will enter the 2013-14 season ranked #14 nationally, as the National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) released its preseason poll this week.
9/13/2013
Valpo Bowling Releases Schedule for 2013-2014 Campaign
Valparaiso bowling head coach Matt Nantais announced the Crusaders' 2013-2014 schedule on Friday, a slate which includes tournaments at six of the nation's top-seven teams and the fifth annual Crusader Classic at Inman's Nov. 8-10.
