COLUMBUS – The Mechanicsburg girls bowling team won the State “Kick-Off” Tournament that was held Saturday at HP Lanes in Columbus.
The Indians finished in 3rd place at the end of the qualifying round to advance to the final 16 championship round. In the championship rounds they defeated East Canton (589-474), Northwestern (479-391) and St. Marys Memorial (627-515) to advance to the finals.
In the finals they defeated Napoleon 636-508 to win the tournament.
The Indians were led by Hannah Dingledine who ro0lled a 567 with games of 154, 224, 189. She finished in 5th place overall as an individual to make the All-Tournament team.
Also for Mechanicsburg, Ashton Waller had a 137, 214, 191 for a 542, Gwen Westfall a 155, 157, 181 for a 493, Faith Ford a 137, 143, 173 for a 453 and Kendall Rausch a 133, 152 for a 285.
The Urbana girls team placed 9th overall.
In the boys final standings on Saturday, Urbana placed 10th. Mechanicsburg’s Aaron Adams made the All-Tournament Team by rolling a 183-200-225 608 to place 5th overall.
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The Mechanicsburg girls bowling team topped Northeastern, 2,568-1,664, in OHC action on Thursday. The Indians were led by Gwen Westfall, who rolled a 394 with games of 214, 180.
Also for Mechanicsburg, Kendall Rausch had a 181, 212 for a 393, Faith Ford a 167, 192 for a 359, Hannah Dingledine a 169, 189 for a 358 and Ashton Waller a 174, 179 for a 353.
Mechanicsburg won the boys match, 2,576-2,262.
For the Indians, Christopher Ritchie had a 214 243 457, Jacob Brumfield a 206 191 397 and Aaron Adams a 201-181 382.
Urbana
Urbana beat Jonathan Alder, 2,734-2,285, in CBC girls bowling on Thursday.
For the Hillclimbers (2-1), Jazmyn Scott had a 255-213, Lauren Turner a 214-232, Emily Fisher a 164-234, Mallory Stokes a 163-156 and Audrie Williams a 143-171.
Jonathan Alder won the boys match, 2,731-2,596.
WL-S
Emmanuel Christian downed WL-S, 2,006- 1,969, in non-league girls bowling on Thursday.
For the Tigers, Lilly Gearheart had a 177, Alyssa Mueller a 204, Elli Ullery a 150, Sadie Paul a 163 and Payton Leightner a 123.
WL-S won the boys match, 2,181-2,104.
For the Tigers, Kaden Francis had a 214, Devon Jones a 179, Adam Jennings a 178, Luke Thomas a 153, Evan Borgerding a 99 and Zander Gluckle a 131.
