GREENVILLE, S.C. --- Tusculum University's Toney Franklin has been named the Conference Carolinas Men's Bowler of the Week.
Franklin, a senior from Mosheim, Tennessee, finished 19th individually at last weekend's Cincinnati Collegiate Classic. He finished with a total pinfall of 1,739 for a 193.2 average. The West Greene High School alum bowled five 200-games on the weekend, including a pair of 218 performances on the final day to move up the leaderboard to post a top-20 performance in the 236-player field.
The Pioneers return to action Feb. 19-20 as they compete at the Columbia 300 Hoosier Classic in Indianapolis. It will be the final tune-up prior to the inaugural Conference Carolinas-Great Midwest Athletic Conference Championship, which will be conducted March 24-27 in Gastonia, North Carolina.