Men's Bowling Finishes Second at Great Lakes Bowling Conference Tournament

The Rock Valley College men's bowling team finished second in the men's varsity standings at Great Lakes Bowling Conference Tournament I in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Rock Valley's varsity team recorded 4,772 pins across 25 team games, averaging 190.88 per game. Aiden Watts led the Golden Eagles with 1,025 pins and a 205.00 average. Watts rolled games of 239, 166, 210, 222 and 188.

Clark Bonnewell also delivered a strong performance, totaling 1,019 pins and averaging 203.80. Bonnewell posted games of 162, 211, 224, 214 and 208. Andrew Bell added 902 pins with an 180.40 average, while Austin Cetwinski finished with 920 pins and an 184.00 average. Devin McKiski contributed 906 pins and averaged 181.20.

The varsity team continued its strong performance during Baker play, recording set totals of 778, 781, 731 and 692. Rock Valley totaled 2,982 Baker pins and averaged 186.38 across 16 Baker games.

With a combined total of 7,754 pins across 41 games, the Golden Eagles finished second overall with a team average of 189.12.

Rock Valley's JV1 team also competed well, recording 4,368 pins during team games for a 174.72 average. Rylan Voyles led the JV1 lineup with 945 pins and a 189.00 average, followed by Tyler Thompson with 918 pins and a 183.60 average.

James Strong and Lucas Wheeler each finished with 720 pins and matching 180.00 averages. Owen Smustad added 599 pins with a 149.75 average, while Jayden Curtis recorded 466 pins across three games.

The JV1 team totaled 2,666 pins during Baker competition and averaged 166.63 across 16 games. Baker set scores were 672, 668, 660 and 666.

The Golden Eagles' varsity runner-up finish, along with strong individual performances from both the varsity and JV1 squads, provided another positive result for the Rock Valley College men's bowling program.