Jefferson Boys Bowling

4 Metro boys make all-MVC bowling

Four Metro boys have earned first-team honors from the Mississippi Valley Conference on the all-star bowling team.

Jefferson senior Hunter Sturtz, Kennedy senior James Jambois and Linn-Mar junior Alex Diercks were unanimous first-team picks in the Valley Division.

Prairie senior Matt Galloro was a first-team pick in the Mississippi Division.

MISSISSIPPI DIVISION

Athlete of the Year – Justin Lanser, jr., Dubuque Hempstead.

Coach of the Year – Roger Poling, Dubuque Hempstead.

First Team

Justin Lanser*, jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Jordan Mattix*, sr., Waterloo West; Noah Cheever, jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Cody Scheffert, sr., Dubuque Hempstead; Chance Brimeyer, sr., Dubuque Hempstead; Matt Galloro, sr., Prairie.

Second Team

Metro Only

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Blood, Sturtz top all-Metro bowling

Rylee Blood of Prairie and Hunter Sturtz of Jefferson have been honored as the Athletes of the Year on the all-Metro bowling teams, as selected by the Metro coaches.

Prairie girls claimed three of seven spots on the all-Metro first team with Blood, Ashley Sundstrom and Sabrina Keiper. Shania Christensen of Washington, Bre Smith of Marion, Mekena Diercks of Linn-Mar and Jamie Milota of Kennedy also made the first team.

Alex Diercks of Linn-Mar, James Jambois of Kennedy, Matt Galloro of Prairie, Jarrett Steward of Marion, Jacob Fulton of Xavier and Charlie Hart of Xavier joined Sturtz on the all-Metro first team for boys.

Don Willfong of Prairie was named the girls Coach of the Year and Mat Fowler of Jefferson was named the boys Coach of the Year.

Second Team Girls

Kaitlyn Earley (Prairie), Alexis Tschantz (Linn-Mar), Jade Klinefelter (Prairie), Alexis Smith (Marion), Megan Kitzmiller (Jefferson), Tanya Zaugg (Xavier).

Second Team Boys

Chase Donner (Jefferson), Nathan Williams (Linn-Mar), Ryan Wyant (Linn-Mar), Bert Goodwin (Kennedy), Shawn Wille (Prairie), Dakota Timmerman (Marion).

Honorable Mention Girls

Jefferson - Allie Schirmer, Hailey Kimble
Kennedy - Alyssa Wiedemeier, Abbie Haller
Linn-Mar - Abbie Smith, Brittni Krause
Marion - Aleann Romo, Alicia Steepleton
Prairie - Mikayla Hite, Ashley Grady
Washington - Ella Wake, Lucy Forster
Xavier - Cheyanne Crane, Ella Schrader

Honorable Mention Boys

Jefferson - Riley Walton, John Gardner
Kennedy - Max Hiatt, Nick Green
Linn-Mar - Jacob Wheaton, Alex Barnett
Marion - Dylan Nash, Nate Meister
Prairie - Lucas Galloro, Brendan Poock
Washington - Donovan Trimble, John Taylor
Xavier - Jackson Schuster, Michael Buenzow

Wheaton leads Lions by J-Hawks

Jacob Wheaton rolled a 257 game and a 468 series as the Linn-Mar boys bowling team handed Jefferson its first loss of the season, 3,143 pins to 3,097, in a tight Mississippi Valley Conference meet Friday at the Cedar Rapids Bowling Center.

Hunter Sturtz had a 243 game and a 469 series for the J-Hawks.

JEFFERSON: Hunter Sturtz 226-243=469, Riley Watson 205-247=452, Chaise Donner 227-225=452, Tanner Bennett 206-172=378, Patrick Slagenweit 191-150=341, John Gardner 150-172=322.

LINN-MAR: Jacob Wheaton 211-257=468, Ryan Wyant 204-232=436, Alex Barnett 202-207=409, Nate Williams 225-181=406, Alex Johnson 213-184=397, Alex Diercks 206-185=391.

Jefferson: 2,092+1,005=3,097.

Linn-Mar: 2,116+1,027=3,143.

Sturtz leads J-Hawks to 10-0 record

The Jefferson boys bowling team improved to 10-0 with a tight 2,997 to 2,898 win over Iowa City West in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet Friday at May City Bowl.

Hunter Sturtz rolled a 236 game and a 452 series for the J-Hawks.

Corey Roth rolled a 435 series for the Trojans.

IOWA CITY WEST: Corey Roth 223-212=435, Jordon Tiegs 247-176=423, Patrick Wood 201-198=399, Nicholas Rohm 202-177=379, Jacob Fisher 184-187=371, Ryan Stark 150-176=326.

JEFFERSON: Hunter Sturtz 216-236=452, John Gardner 192-200=392, Tanner Bennett 197-191=388, Riley Walton 185-181=366, Chaise Donner 188-164=352, Tyler Fowler 160-141=301.

Iowa City West: 2007-891=2,898.

Jefferson: 1,950-1,047=2,997.