Perez was at the forefront of Fairleigh Dickinson’s perfect 11-and-0 weekend at the Jeanette Lee Invitational (Dec. 6-7). On her way to becoming FDU’s first NEC weekly honoree, the reigning NTCA All-American surpassed the 200-pin mark in four (236, 212, 242, 256) of the six traditional team games she bowled. Filling 92 percent of her frames over the course of the weekend, Perez tallied a total pinfall of 1325 over six games for an average (220.83) which ranked higher than that of any other NEC competitor at the meet. Perez bowled her high game (256) of the week in a 474-pin team victory over Livingstone. Helping the Knights to a head-to-head 987-828 victory over tournament host St. Paul’s, Perez rolled a score of 242. Ranked fifth in the tournament’s overall individual standings, Perez earned a place on the All-Jeanette Lee Invitational Team.