Washington Boys Bowling

Bruce sets 2 records for Wash bowlers

WATERLOO -- Quincy Bruce established school records with a 290 game and 539 series Friday as the Washington Warriors lost to Waterloo East, 3049-2861, in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet at Cadillac Lanes.

Bryan Cline rolled a 430 series for Washington.

WASHINGTON: Joey Podgorski 116-145=261, Jacob Rogers 138-135=273, Bryan Cline 237-193=430, Zach Christensen 181-177=358, Kyle Kaness 188-188=376, Quincy Bruce 290-249=539.

WATERLOO EAST: Dakota Fontes 190-210=400, Logan Graham 167-178=345, Tyler Backes 195-189=384, Zach Howard 206-254=460, Dantre Adams 234-194=428, Collin Weber 198-167=365.

Washington - Round 1 (1976) + Round 2 Baker (885) = 2861.

Waterloo East - Round 1 (2037) + Round 2 Baker (1012) = 3049.

Christensen, Bruce power Warriors past J-Hawks

Zach Christensen shot a 499 series and Quincy Bruce a 480 to power Washington past Jefferson, 3169-2865, Friday in boys bowling at Lancer Lanes.

Christensen shot games of 268 and 231. Bruce fired games of 236 and 244.

Kyle Kaness shot a 418 series and Bryan Cline a 402 for the Warriors.

Zach Ficken led Jefferson with a 238 high game and 426 series. Christian Hindt shot a 416 series and 234 high game.

JEFFERSON (2865): Will James 183-170--353, Tyler Fowler 177-137--314, Zach Ficken 238-188--426, Noah Tiedtke 202-188--390, Christian Hindt 182-234--416, Austin Kluth 199-193--392

WASHINGTON (3169): Zach Christensen 268-231--499, Kyle Kaness 216-202--418, Quincy Bruce 236-244--480, Joey Podgorski 161-219--380, Jacob Rogers 168-173--341, Bryan Cline 167-235--402

First round - Washington 2179, Jefferson 1977. Baker round - Washington 990, Jefferson 888

Quincy Bruce will bowl at Grand View

Cedar Rapids Washington senior Quincy Bruce has accepted a bowling scholarship from Grand View University in Des Moines.

He plans to sign his letter-of-intent Friday afternoon at Lancer Lanes in Cedar Rapids before Washington's match against Jefferson.

Bruce helped the Warriors win a division title in the Mississippi Valley Conference last season and make their first trip to the state tournament in school history. He was named first team all-conference and the Mississippi Division Bowler of the Year.

Bruce has rolled a 300 game and an 830 series. He becomes the first Washington athlete to earn a bowling scholarship.

Kaness-led Warriors conquer Cougars

Kyle Kaness had the line for the Washington boys Friday, firing a high game of 259 and a 466 series that led the Warriors to a 2993-2647 win over Kennedy at Lancer Lanes.

Quincy Bruce and Zach Christensen also had the line for the Warriors. Bruce shot a 236 high game and 439 series. Christensen had a 216 high game and 416 series.

Troy McKiernan led Kennedy with a 238 high game and 423 series.

KENNEDY (2647): Davis Sutton 155-216--371, Seth Nutt 155-213--368, Doug Svoboda 195-199--394, Aaron Smith 145-179--324, Troy McKiernan 238-185--423.

WASHINGTON (2993): Joey Podgorski 193-178--371, Bryan Cline 176-209--385, Zach Christensen 216-200--416, Kyle Kaness 207-259--466, Quincy Bruce 203-236--439.

First round - Washington 2077, Kennedy 1809. Baker round - Washington 916, Kennedy 838.