Special to the leader & Times
Liberal bowling took 31 out of 44 possible points Tuesday against Dodge City at Billy’s Ayr Lanes.
The junior varsity girls took all 11 Western Athletic Conference points with a total pinfall of 1,831 to Dodge City’s 1,649. The JV individual overall top three were Mackenzie Farmer in first with a 388 series. Alejandra Rios was second with a 368 series, Lauren took third with a 363 series.
The varsity girls scored 1 WAC point with a total pinfall of 2,136 while dodge City had a total pinfall of 2,499. Caitlyn Carlile finished fourth with a 480 series.
The juior varsity boys took all 11 WAC points with a total pinfall of 2,367 with Dodge City having a total pinfall of 1,557. James Hammel took first with a 529 series which was the top boys series overall. Oscar Rubio finished second overall with a 478 series, and Oscar Palacios was third with a 416 series.
The varsity boys scored 8 WAC points with a total pinfall of 2,450 to Dodge City's 2409. Cooper Clumsky finished second overall with a 509 series.
The JV/C team’s top three bowlers were Jaden Jennings with a 401 serieswhich was the fifth highest among Liberal’s and Dodge City’s JV teams.
Edwin Murillo had a 373 series which was seventh overall, and Kamryn Jennings had a 340 series for 10th overall.
“Today was a great day for our program to set a bar for our season,” Liberal coach Andrew Potter said. “Many boys and girls performed at a high level. We will use today to help us continue to improve as we move forward into the season.”
TEAM SCORES
Varsity Boys
DCHS 3 WAC pts. — 2,409 pins
LHS 8 WAC pts. — 2,450 pins
Varsity Girls
DCHS 10 WAC pts. — 2,499 pins
LHS 1 WAC pt. — 2,136 pins
JV Boys
DCHS 0 WAC pts. — 1,557 pins
LHS 11 WAC pts., 2,367 pins
JV Girls
DCHS 0 WAC pts. — 1,649 pins
LHS 11 WAC pts. — 1,831 pins
INDIVIDUAL MEDALISTS
Cooper Clumsky, Varisty Silver 506 series
James Hammel, JV Gold 529 series
Oscar Rubio, JV Silver 478 series
Oscar Palacios, JV Bronze 416 series
Mackenzie Farmer, JV Gold 388 series
Alejandra Rios, JV Silver 368 series
Lauren Cook, JV Bronze 363 series