Fr., Right, 5-8, Taylor, PA/Holy Cross
Week 14 Stats: 13 matches, 18.86 overall frame average, .820 filled frames pct., .402 strike pct.
Saldi started the second half of her freshman season by posting the Dukes’ third-highest frame average (18.86) during a third-place team finish at the James Brown Invitational. Helping Duquesne to a 7-1 baker match record, the rookie right-hander was especially effective in that format, accounting for 19.34 pins per frame. Over the three-day tournament, Saldi fired 49 strikes in 122 attempts (.402) and averaged 8.90 pins per first-ball attempt. She record an .820 filled frames percentage. Saldi’s 181.6 traditional game average landed her amongst the Top 25 on the event’s individual leader board. The Keystone State product registered a team-high 199-pin performance in a win over Howard and later posted a 205 game against NEC rival Sacred Heart.