TOPEKA, Kan. – 5-1A Regional Bowling took place in Topeka on Tuesday, and McPherson High found themselves up against stiff competition, as only the top ten individuals, and top three teams would qualify to move on to the State Tournament out of 15 competing schools. Of those ten competitors to qualify was McPherson’s Logan Jackson, who finished 7th with a score of 653.
Alex Wheat finished in the top half for the Bullpup Boys out of 90 competitors, finishing with a score of 532, and as a team the Pups would finish 12th with a score of 2775. For the MHS Girls, Emma Shandy and Brooke Henry would finish 56th and 57th with scores of 386 and 383, while Isabelle Shandy was just a few points back with a score of 372. As a team the Pups were 75 pins from Highland Park, who finished 14th.
As the lone state qualifier for the McPherson, Logan Jackson will compete next Thursday, March 2, at North Rock Lanes in Wichita. The boys’ introduction will start at 1:10 p.m.
Below are the individual scores for McPherson High School:
Gm1 Gm2 Gm3 Ser.
Brown, Dakota 136 155 145 436
Jackson, Logan 192 205 256 653
Wheat, Alex 179 223 130 532
Bruce, Carsen 146 134 152 432
Krug, Charlie 144 148 134 426
Berger, Alex 163 186 136 485
Gm1 Gm2 Gm3 Ser.
Shandy. Isabelle 107 151 114 372
Shandy. Emma 132 118 136 386
Henry. Brooke 97 157 129 383
Torres. Rebecca 104 101 85 290
Aldrige, Chasity 64 79 70 213
