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NORTH CANTON — The Stark County High School Bowling Conference’s annual All-Star Match is set for 11 a.m. March 23 at Eastbury Bowling Center.
Admission is free, with players participating from all schools in the conference, being divided into East vs. West. Coaches were selected based on teams’ division finishes.
The format is two regular individual games and six Baker System games.
Louisville is serving as host team for the matches.
Listed below are the rosters and coaches for each team:
BOYS
EAST TEAM: Coaches—Nichole Wells, Chad Wensel (Hoover). Players—Gannon Bing (AllianceI); Jaden Johnston (Carrollton); Riley Waggoner (GlenOak); Zac Abbott (Lake); Michael Emerick Jr. (Louisville); Jeremy Toole Jr. (Marlington); Lane Hawk (Minerva); Chase Wensel (Hoover); Ethan Hively (United).
WEST TEAM: Coaches—Vince Yoder (Triway), Taylor Devaul (Central Catholic). Players—Hunter Smith (Canton South); Philip Yingling (Central Catholic); Angelo Pallotta (Green); Donivin Gillono (Jackson); Xavier Piorkowski (Massillon); Jonathan Waggoner (McKinley); Caleb Stirewell (Lake Center Christian); Nick Harmon (Perry); Aeron Meshew (Triway).
GIRLS
EAST TEAM: Coaches—Dane Keister, Megan Keister (Minerva); Players—Campbell Dosa (Alliance); Zoey Elliott (Carrollton); Kathryn Chech (GlenOak); Kaylee Holler (Lake); Noel Crock (Louisville); Cora Wines (Marllington); Shelby Worrell (Minerva); Carmelilna Foster (Hoover); Brooklynn Herold (United).
WEST TEAM: Coaches—Corby Anderson (Triway), Courtney Stallman (Louisville). Players—Sydney Jones (Canton South); Elena Hughes (Green); Rylee Dunn (Jackson); Hannah Sanders (Massillon); Sandy Sweet (McKinley); Janel Zink (Lake Center Christian); Ami King (Perry); Addy Meshew (Triway).
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ANNUAL BANQUET: The conference’s annual awards banquet is set for 1 p.m. April 7 at Raintree Golf and Event Center in Uniontown. Tickets are $22 and will be available at Heighway Awards and Apparel, located inside Park Centre Lanes, 7313 Whipple Ave,, North Canton during business hours Thursday and Friday, also at Park Centre during the Mini-City Tournament on Saturday and at the All-Star matches.
COACH-ATHLETE EVENT: Park Centre will be hosting the return of the conference’s coach-athlete tournament at noon April 21. All coaches (with a PAP on file with the conference) are eligible to bowl with an athlete on their own team. Board members also are eligible to bowl. The format is two regular games and six Baker System games on a house oil pattern. Entry is $20 per team. Contact commissioner J.C. Heighway for information.
FINAL AVERAGES: Final averages for the 2023-24 conference season have been announced. Find the list below:
ALL-FEDERAL TEAM ANNOUNCED
CANTON — North Canton Hoover senior Chad Wensel and Green junior Madison Perrine were the top honorees as the Federal League announced its 2023-24 all-league bowling teams recently.
GlenOak’s Jossett Petrick and Perry’s Joe Altimore III were named the boys and girls coaches of the year, respectively.
The meeting was held at Canton McKinley High School and hosted by McKinley athletics director Michael Schott.
Here are the 2023-24 All-Federal League teams:
ALL-DISTRICT TEAMS ANNOUNCED
The Ohio High School Bowling Coaches Association’s Northeast District recently announced its 2023-24 all-district bowling teams.
Teams must be members of the OHSBCA to be included on the rosters. Teams were picked in both Division I and Division II, with several area athletes selected.
Here are this season’s honorees:
MINI-CITY SET MARCH 16-17
NORTH CANTON — The Stark County USBC is holding a Mini City Youth Tournament on March 16 and 17 at Park Centre Lanes.
Entry fee is $15 per event,, with singles and doubles. Being held at 2 p.m. March 16, followed by the trios event at 2 p.m. March 17. Players can bowl in singles and doubles and/or trios. Entry fee for the trio is $45 per team, with a $2 all-events fee, with singles and doubles at $60 per pair of athletes.
Scholarship money will be awarded based on entries. For information, contact the Stark USBC at 330-453-3025, look on its Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/StarkCountyUSBC
or see the entry form below:
JTBA KICKS OFF SEASON
COLUMBUS — The Junior Tournament Bowlers Association restarted its 2023-24 season Sunday with the Welcome Back Open at the Columbus Square Bowling Palace.
Bowlers bowled five qualifying games before the field were cut for two-game elimination match play until a winner was determined.
The event drew 169 entries in three divisions for both girls and boys.
Austin Burden (boys 18U), Emma Yoder (girls 18U), Landon Dreibelbis (boys 15U), Alyssa Bechtol (girls 15U) and Rylan Mills (12U) emerged with victories in their respective divisions.
See complete results here:
The next JTBA event is the JTBA Columbus Open, set for 9 a.m. April 28 at Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl in Columbus. Entry fee is $75 for members, $85 for non-members with a five-game qualifying round.
For information, go to: http://www.jtba.com/
OHSB SINGLES EVENTS
The Ohio 7th to 12th Grade Singles Championships, sponsored by Ohio High School Bowling, are set for March 23 (seventh through 10th grade) and March 24 (11th and 12th grade) at HP Lanes in Columbus with a noon start both days.
Entry fee is $80 per tourney, and players do not have to be members of a high school team to participate.
See complete rules and entry information below: