2013 NCAA Bowling Championship


The 2013 NCAA Bowling Championship was the 10th annual tournament to determine the national champion of women's NCAA collegiate ten-pin bowling. The tournament was played at Freeway Lanes in Canton, Michigan from April 11–13, 2013.
Nebraska defeated Vanderbilt in the championship match, 4½ games to 2½, to win their fourth national title. The Cornhuskers were coached by Bill Straub.
Nebraska's Liz Kuhlkin was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player. Kuhlkin, along with four other bowlers, also comprised the All Tournament Team.

Qualification

Since there is only one national collegiate championship for women's bowling, all NCAA bowling programs were eligible. A total of 8 teams were given at-large bids for this championship, which consisted of a modified double-elimination style tournament.
TeamAppearancePrevious
Arkansas State6th2012
Central Missouri10th2012
Fairleigh Dickinson9th2012
Maryland–Eastern Shore10th2012
Nebraska10th2012
Sam Houston State2nd2011
Vanderbilt8th2012
Wisconsin–Whitewater1stNever

Tournament bracket

All-tournament team