Washington Boys Bowling

J-Hawks’ depth holds off Warriors

Jefferson had three bowlers roll 400 series en route to a 3086-2921 win over Washington in a Mississippi Valley Conference match Friday (Dec. 10) at May City Bowl.

Dan Healy led the J-Hawks with a 236 high game and 440 series. Will James went 230-426 and James Bruce 224-419.

Washington’s Ryan Bundy had high game (254) and series (441).

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Washington boys nip Kennedy

Washington defeated Kennedy by a score of 2932-2830 in boys bowling at the Cedar Rapids Bowling Center Friday (Dec. 3).

Ryan Bundy led the Warriors with a two-game series of 215-191–406. Troy McKiernan took top honors for Kennedy at 219-193–412.

Washington trailed after the first round, 1926-1887, but outscored Kennedy 1045-904 in the Baker round to win the match.

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Bowling is fastest-growing sport in Iowa

Too bad high school letter jackets are no longer in vogue.

Maybe then the newest group of prep letter winners would get more recognition. 

Right now, high school bowling is mostly a sport followed by the bowlers themselves, their family members and few fans.

But that doesn’t mean it’s not popular.

“It is,” says Linn-Mar head boys coach Andy Diercks, “the fastest-growing high school and collegiate sport in the country.

Senior squeaks past Washington

Washington’s Quincy Bruce rolled a high game of 243 and a 467 series but the Warriors were beaten by Dubuque Senior, 3155-2887, Tuesday (Nov. 23) at Lancer Lanes.