Men's Bowling Team Picture
Men's Bowling Team Picture

Rock Valley finished 2nd in Hammer Golden Eagle Invite

9/28/2026 10:50:00 AM

RVC Men's Bowling started the season strong qualifying 5th for the Top 8 bracket before winning matches against UW Whitewater and Saint Xavier before losing to Mount Mercy in the Championship Match kicking off the season at home in the Hammer Golden Eagle Invite. . 

Men's Varsity Qualified 5th Place out of 25 teams  

Led by Clark Bonnewell 1037 (199-245-194-187-212) and Aiden Watts 1016 (191-192-239-220-174) Rock Valley had team games of 913, 994, 1047, 958, 916 on Saturday good for a 193.1 average and 5th place in the standings. Sunday had baker 4 game sets of 768, 734, 738, 793 good for 3033 and a 189.6 average and 2nd highest baker set in the tournament.  

Round of 8  

Rock Valley (222,187) defeated UW Whitewater (198,178) 2-0 

Semi-Finals 

Rock Valley (182,161,224) defeated Saint Xavier (156,205,210) 2-1 

Championship Match 

Mount Mercy (147,198,199,182) defeated Rock Valley (220,171,190,178) 3-1 

Varsity Individual scores  

Clark Bonnewell 1037 (199, 245, 194, 187, 212) 207.4 avg 

Aiden Watts 1016 (191,192, 239, 220, 174) 203.2 avg 

Austin Cetwinski 950 (204, 162, 236, 198, 150) 190.0 avg 

Andrew Bell 748 (184, 233, 182, 149) 187.0 avg 

Devin McKiski 726 (135, 196, 204, 191) 181.5 avg 

Rylan Voyles 351 (162, 189) 175.5 avg 

JV Individual scores 

Tyler Thompson 981 (211, 213, 206, 183, 168) 196.2 avg 

Jayden Curtis 958 (214, 207, 176, 148, 213) 191.6 avg 

Owen Snustad 844 (149, 184, 178, 177, 156) 168.8 avg 

Lucas Wheeler 725 (182, 199, 170, 174) 181.3 avg 

James Strong 446 (142, 136, 168) 148.7 avg 

Kaiden Von Schnase 404 (143, 126, 135) 134.7 avg 

Men's Varsity Standings 

  1. St Ambrose University 8418 

  1. Calumet College of St Joseph 8305 

  1. Mount Mercy University 8193 

  1. UW Whitewater 8109 

  1. Rock Valley College 7861 

  1. Spoon River College 7808 

  1. Coe College 7795 

  1. Saint Xavier University 7767 

  1. Judson University 7755 

  1. Iowa Central CC 7694 

  1. Vincennes University 7676 

  1. Marian University 7591 

  1. Quincy University 7550 

  1. Clarke University 7460 

  1. Culver-Stockton College 7322 

  1. Iowa Western CC 7314 

  1. Grand View University 7296 

  1. Hawkeye CC 7124 

  1. UW Platteville 7043 

  1. Aurora University 6875 

  1. Roosevelt University 6852 

  1. Marshalltown CC 6680 

  1. Illinois State University 6499 

  1. Highland CC 6390 

  1. UW Milwaukee 6312 
     

Up next - Midwest Classic in Detroit, MI October 3-4, 2026 

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