STRATFORD, N.J. – The Holy Family University bowling team returned from winter break to begin the 2024 portion of its schedule at the NJ Open over the weekend. 
 
The Tigers set new season-highs in total pins in back-to-back baker matchers on Friday, first with 654 against Felician and then with 684 versus Wilmington. 
 
Tiffany McNally (Philadelphia, Pa/Archbishop Ryan) led HFU with an average of 160.6 pins in traditional play on Saturday, highlighted by a team-high 190 in the final match against co-host FDU. 
 
Hannah Bowers (Philadelphia, Pa./Franklin Towne Charter) was second on the Tigers with an average of 133.6 pins, followed by Sarah Winder (Burlington, N.J./Burlington Township) (120.8), Corin Stewart (Philadelphia, Pa./Franklin Towne Charter) (106.6) and Brigidmarie Ferreira (Philadelphia, Pa./Franklin Towne Charter) (98.2). 
 
After 0-4 setbacks to begin match play on Sunday, HFU won two games in its final matchup with Adelphi, taking the third game 147-135 and the fourth 142-133. 
 
The Tigers return to the lanes next week at Chestnut Hill's Griffin Baker Classic hosted in Limerick, Pa.