Jefferson Girls Bowling

J-Hawk girls win Prairie bowling title

The Cedar Rapids Jefferson girls bowling team caught fire in the championship round of the Prairie Baker Tournament Saturday at Lancer Lanes.

The J-Hawks qualified seventh out of eight teams for the championship bracket, but they captured three straight matches in the playoffs to grab top honors in the prestigious field.

Jefferson defeated West Delaware in the quarterfinals and knocked off Iowa City High in the semifinals. The J-Hawks beat Prairie in the finals by winning 2-of-3 baker games. Prairie was the high qualifier for the championship round.

Rylea Bennett, Holly Miller, Rachael Daugherty, Kattie Smith, Hailey Kimble and Allie Schirmer led Jefferson to the title.

Prairie girls top Jeff

Rylee Blood’s 414 series led the Prairie girls bowling team to a 2,639 to 2,412 win over Jefferson on Friday at Lancer Lanes.

Rylea Bennett had a 362 series for the J-Hawks.

Prairie (2,639): Rylee Blood 211-203=414, Mikayla Hite 161-197=358, Emily Hartgrave 189-167=356, Sabrina Keiper 144-208=352, Kaitlyn Early 134-172=306, Riley Hansen 142-128=270.

Jefferson (2,412): Rylea Bennett 177-185=362, Rachael Daugherty 158-186=344, Holly Miller 166-164=330, Hailey Kimble 137-141=278, Kattie Smith 155-121=276, Allie Schirmer 126-123=249.

Prairie 1,786-853=2,639.
Jefferson: 1,590-822=2,412.

Warriors edge J-Hawks by 3 pins

Shania Christensen had a 408 series to lead the Washington girls bowling team to a narrow 2,395 to 2,392 win over Jefferson on Friday at Lancer Lanes.

Rylea Bennett had a 371 series for the J-Hawks.

Washington: Shania Christensen 189-219=408, Lynze Moon 181-145=326, Ally Owens 141-184=325, Ella Wake 140-169=309, Lucy Forster 105-148=253, Alice Tosi 101-83=184.

Jefferson: Rylea Bennett 202-169=371, Holly Miller 167-190=357, Rachael Daugherty 204-117=321, Kattie Smith 116-200=316, Allie Schirmer 142-130=272, Hailey Kimble 139-125=264.

Jefferson rally falls short against City

The Jefferson girls bowling team took a lead early in the Baker round, but could not hold on against Iowa City High Tuesday at May City Bowl, losing 2,524 to 2,466 to open the season.

Rylea Bennett led the J-Hawks with a 406 series.

Shyneice Cirillo led the Little Hawks with a 403 series.

Iowa City High (2,524): Shyneice Cirillo 213-190=403, Brooke Shaw 171-180=351, Liz Goss 152-191=343, Britnee Price 136-156=292, Taylor Hayslett 152-125=277, Megan Schnoebelen 81-127=208.

Jefferson (2,466): Rylea Bennett 204-202=406, Hailey Kimble 145-178=323, Kattie Smith 177-134=311, Holly Miller 119-172=291, Rachael Daugherty 155-120=275.

Iowa City High: 1,666-858=2,524.
Jefferson: 1606-860=2,466.