DUBUQUE — The intensity at Plaza Bowl in Clinton was sky high as Dubuque Hempstead senior Austin Massey was trying to anchor his team to another trip to state at the 2A Regional Bowling Championships. Massey’s team had a 40-pin lead going into the final game, but the host school, Clinton, came from behind to [...]
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DUBUQUE — The intensity at Plaza Bowl in Clinton was sky high as Dubuque Hempstead senior Austin Massey was trying to anchor his team to another trip to state at the 2A Regional Bowling Championships. Massey’s team had a 40-pin lead going into the final game, but the host school, Clinton, came from behind to [...]
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DUBUQUE, Iowa — In its first appearance at the Midwest Collegiate Conference Championships over the weekend, the Mount Mercy women’s bowling team finished eighth in the overall team standings and reached the semifinals of the MCC match play portion of the tournament at Cherry Lanes. Freshman Naomi Fisher was the top bowler for the Mustang [...]
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By Jeff Hare, Correspondent It’s tournament time, and we all know what that means. Perform at your best, or go home. One team not yet ready for home cooking yet is the Cedar Rapids Prairie boys bowling team. That’s because the Hawks won the State Qualifying tournament Thursday at Lancer Lanes by shooting a commanding [...]
continue »Here are the finalists for this week’s KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Go to www.kcrg.com/sports/athleteoftheweek to vote. Quincy Bruce Cedar Rapids Washington Bowling Quincy is a junior bowler for Warrior team. He’s averaging 223 per game this year, and ranked sixth individually in the state. He has a high game this year of 266. [...]
continue »Editor’s note: Here is your chance to tell your story or show off your pictures about your team, your school or your favorite player. If you’d like to join The Gazette’s growing list of high school contributors, contact J.R. Ogden at jr.ogden@thegazette.com By Ryan Milke, Xavier senior CEDAR RAPIDS – The Saints boys’ and girls’ [...]
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LA CROSSE, Wis. — Led by freshmen Audrey Manternach and Dylan Walters, the Mount Mercy women’s bowling team finished fourth and the men ninth at the V-Hawk Invitational hosted by Viterbo (Wis.) over the weekend at Pla Mor Lanes. Manternach narrowly missed the top 10 for the Mustangs, coming in 11th with a total of [...]
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By Jeff Hare, Correspondent MARION — There are a lot of different ways for a bowler to knock down the pins at the end of an alley. Linn-Mar junior Justin Wyant has perfected his own style of getting the job done. Wyant uses a two-handed method to rack up his strikes. And judging by his [...]
continue »Jeff Hare, Correspondent The high school bowling season heats up this weekend with the first of two Prairie Invitational tournaments. The girls start things Saturday at Lancer Lanes, with the boys rolling on Dec. 17. The action starts at 1 p.m. both days. The 13-team events promise to be competitive, Prairie Coach Don Wilfong said. [...]
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