Bowling team participates in state competition

Regan Jones, features editor
March 4, 2013

At the state bowling competition the boys bowling group placed eighth. While, in girls individual competition junior Cassie Widmer placed 21st on Thursday, Feb. 28 at Bishop Carroll High School. Bowling coach Adam Wessel thought that the boys did a good job at state. “Just getting to state was a great... Read more »

Varsity bowling team does well in meet

Regan Jones, features editor
February 7, 2013

The varsity boys and girls bowling teams both placed second in their meet at Mission Bowl on Tuesday, Feb. 5. The girls and boys varsity competed against Olathe Northwest High School and Shawnee Mission South High School. Bowling coach Adam Wessel says that the bowling members will learn from this meet. “It... Read more »

Girls and Boys varsity team were successful at meet

Regan Jones, features editor
January 11, 2013

The boys and girls varsity bowling teams competed against Lansing High School, Shawnee Heights High School, and St. James Academy at Park Lanes on Wednesday, Jan. 9. The boys took first place and the girls took third place. Bowling coach Adam Wessel was happy with the outcome. “I was pleased with... Read more »

Bowling teams sweep Leavenworth meet

Mackenzie Eckman, reporter
February 10, 2012

The bowling teams swept their meet on Thursday, Feb. 9 at Crown Lanes in Leavenworth.  Boys varsity had a team score of 2,402, beating F.L. Schlagle High School and Leavenworth High School. Individual series scores were: senior Tyler Moore, 634, junior LJ Hatch, 611, senior Garrett Scheffler, 531, freshman... Read more »

Bowling teams dominate in tournament on Monday, Jan. 30

Mackenzie Eckman, reporter
February 6, 2012

The bowling teams swept their meets at Park Lanes on Monday, Jan. 30.  Varsity and junior varsity boys defeated De Soto High School and Atchison High School. Varsity had a team score of 2,412. Individual series scores were: freshman Cole Gray, 657, senior Tyler Moore, 654, junior LJ Hatch, 608, senior... Read more »

Bowling team proves success in first season

Eric Howes, reporter
February 2, 2012

After being approved in early November, the bowling team has started off the season with a winning record. The team brought home first place for varsity boys and girls in three out of five meets as of Monday, Jan. 30. “So far we’ve swept most of our meets,” freshman Maridee Weber said.... Read more »

Bowling teams take on Topeka schools

Mackenzie Eckman, reporter
January 20, 2012

The bowling team competed against Topeka High School, Topeka West High School and Leavenworth High School at the Gage Bowl in Topeka on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The varsity boys placed fourth, the varsity girls placed second, the junior varsity boys placed second and the junior varsity girls placed fourth. The... Read more »

Bowling teams place first at two meets this week

Mackenzie Eckman, reporter
January 13, 2012

The bowling team placed first in its first ever tournament on Monday, Jan. 9, at Park Lanes in Shawnee. The varsity and junior varsity boys teams bowled against Maranatha Academy and F.L. Schlagle High School. The girls varsity and junior varsity teams bowled against Maranatha, Schlagle, Blue Valley... Read more »

Bowling season to start in January

Mackenzie Eckman, reporter
November 1, 2011

After approving funding for bowling teams at both high schools, the district is in the process of interviewing coaches for the teams. The official bowling season will start in January 2012. It will be considered a “try-out” sport and there will be 12 girls and 12 boys on each team. Boys and... Read more »

School board approves bowling team

Hanna Torline, Lisa Joerling, sports editor, briefs editor
October 20, 2011

In front of a room packed with parents, athletes and coaches, the school board made the decision on Monday, Oct. 10 to create a bowling team at both high schools but suspended discussions about a swim team for the two schools. Board member Angela Handy voted in favor of swimming and bowling for the De... Read more »