01/13/2017
Ankeny vs Waukee- January 12, 2017:
Varsity Boys:
The varsity boys came in with a record of 3-4. The Waukee boys came in with very similar statistics at 4-4. The match got off to a hot start for Ankeny. Chase Van Blair leads the way early rolling a 252 opening game. Brandon Staley rolls a 209 and Brandon Schumacher rolls in a 192. The freshmen duo of Staley and Schumacher would once again lead game 2 rolling games of 222 and 210 respectively. After individual games, Ankeny holds a 1,911-1,736 lead. Baker games would go back and forth and both teams looked evenly matched. Ankeny would start with games of 190,172, and 197 to Waukee’s 188, 164, 168. The last 2 games would be tough for Ankeny rolling 154 and 148 but the lead would be enough.
Brandon Staley: 431
Chase Van Blair: 416
Brandon Schumacher: 402
Seth Vance: 340
Josh Macklin: 322
Bryce Follett: 322
FINAL: Ankeny: 2,772
Waukee: 2,594
Varsity Girls:
The varsity girls came into the meet with a 1-6 record. Waukee comes in on a hot streak with an 8-0 record. The girls would start off very strong with Sydney Sears rolling a 198 first game. The 2nd game would see Senior Katie Brown rollinga 185 game to help the girls to their highest individual game total of the year at 1,351!!!! Baker games would be the best performance of the season!!! The girls roll games of 161, 141, 177, 137 and 133 to get 2,100 pins on the nose. This is the highest total of the year by 200 pins! Great job girls on the continuous improvement and hard work you have put in. Waukee is too much in the end as they roll an impressive 2,609.
Sydney Sears: 378
Katie Brown: 336
Christina Angran: 259
Elinor Sagemo: 196
Renee Ruvalcaba: 182
Madison Minser: 173
FINAL: Waukee: 2,609
Ankeny: 2,100
JV:
The highlight of the meet goes to the JV boys. The JV boys team was led by Collin Runyan. Collin, bowling in his second meet of the year, rolls a 234, 267 combo for a 501! 2 other bowlers also eclipse the 400 mark with Brandon Russell bowling a 436 and Alex Kopriva rolling a 412. The JV boys would continue this in bakers to win the meet overall with a score of 2,854.
The JV girls were also in action. They were led by Katya Sanchez with a 189, Ivy Crouse with a 159, Jordyn Austin with a 131, and Lucrezia Sammito with an 85.
Boys:
Collin Runyan: 501
Brandon Russell: 436
Alex Kopriva: 412
Ben Youngblade: 317
Hunter Regan: 310
Austin Hebel: 288
Girls:
Katya Sanchez: 189
Ivy Crouse: 159
Jordyn Austin: 131
Lucrezia Sammito: 85