Jefferson Boys Bowling

Jefferson boys 3 pins shy of an upset

Dubuque Hempstead overcame a determined Jefferson effort and beat the J-Hawks by three pins Monday in Mississippi Valley Conference boys bowling at May City Bowl.

Hempstead won, 3154-3151.

Jefferson entered the final Baker round game down by 15 pins. The J-Hawks combined to roll a 268, but Hempstead fended them off with a 256 to escape with the win.

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Jeff boys bowlers hold off IC West

IOWA CITY - Jefferson built a 171-pin lead in the first round and held off hard-charging Iowa City West in the Baker round for a 2929-2845 win Friday in Mississippi Valley Conference boys bowling.

Will James fired a 444 series to lead the J-Hawks. Zach Ficken had high game with a 232 and finished with a 404 series.

Noah Tiedtke (211) and Austin Kluth (203) also fired the ball well for the J-Hawks.

JEFFERSON (2929): Will James 216-228--444, Victor Baccam 165-135--300, Zach Ficken 232-172--404, Noah Tiedtke 211-154--365, Christian Hindt 188-175--363,  Austin Kluth 172-203--375

IOWA CITY WEST (2845): Zach Rohm 191-204--395, Noah Knosp 109-147--256, Joe Eckrich 214-148--362, Michael Weber 140-176--316, Heath Schintler 144-175--319, Eric Vidhamali 177-211--388

First round - Jefferson 1951, West 1780. Baker round - West 1065, Jefferson 978

J-Hawk bowlers roll by Cedar Falls

Austin Kluth rolled a 461 series and five Cedar Rapids Jefferson bowlers topped 400 as the J-Hawks defeated Cedar Falls, 3121-2637, in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet at May City Bowl.

Kluth and Noah Tiedtke both had games of 247.

JEFFERSON: Tyler Fowler 191-211=402, Sean Ely 193-235=428, Zach Ficken 138-184=322, Noah Tiedtke 247-196=443, Christian Hindt 206-212=418, Austin Kluth 247-214=461.

CEDAR FALLS: Devon Mettlin 158-178=336, Nick Crow 175-158=333, Brandon Jerome 176-163=339, Luka Zdilar 177-166=343, JP Juhlin 176-163=339, Shane Sears 155-177=332.

Round one: Jeff 2152, Cedar Falls 1690

Round two baker: Jeff 969, Cedar Falls 947

Match total: Jeff 3121, Cedar Falls 2637

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