ROCKFORD, IL - The Grand View men's bowling team opened its season September 26 and 27 at the Hammer Golden Eagle Invite in Rockford, finishing 17th in a field of 25 teams.
Saturday featured five traditional games. Junior Neko Manna led the way with a 952 series and a 190 average. Freshman Keegan Steingrabe was close behind with a 941 and a 188 average. Junior Samuel Kock rolled a 913 and freshman Dakota Wilshire added a 912, both averaging 183, and freshman Tanner Housley finished with an 801 and a 160 average. The Vikings combined for a 4522 over 25 games, a 180.8 team average, to sit 17th after day one.
On Sunday, Grand View rolled 16 Baker games for a 2774 set and a 174 average. The Vikings finished with a two day total of 7296 and a 178.4 average, holding onto 17th place.
Grand View also competed in the junior varsity division, where freshman Colin Light led the way with an 851 and a 172 average.
In a field of 315 bowlers, Grand View placed five in the top 100. Manna finished 54th, Steingrabe 64th, Wilshire 76th, Kock 77th, and Light 96th.
UP NEXT
Grand View returns to action at the NAIABC Invite in Addison, IL, starting on October 16th.