Lichtenberg Earns Weekly CL Award After Dominating Showing

HUNTINGTON, Ind. – Senior Michael Lichtenberg has been named the Crossroads League Bowler of the Week, as announced by the league office earlier this afternoon. The honor comes on the heels of a dominant performance at the second Crossroads League Tournament held Saturday at EZ Bowl in Bluffton.

Lichtenberg claimed the individual title, turning in one of the strongest series of the season with a three-game total of 719 and an impressive 239.7 average. His standout moment came in game two, where he rolled a 278, his highest score of the day and a defining frame in his path to the top of the leaderboard.

His performance helped guide the Foresters to a fourth-place team finish, ending the tournament with a total score of 5,293.

Next up for Lichtenberg and Huntington is the Kegel/ISBPA Midwest Collegiate Classic, scheduled for January 17–18 in Addison, Illinois, where the Foresters will compete against one of the strongest collegiate fields in the country.

The Huntington University Foresters compete in 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past decade, Huntington has produced 181 NAIA All-America honors and 631 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. Huntington has a top quartile ranking in the 2026 U.S. News Best Regional Universities Midwest Rankings.