Two Clarke seniors - Bridgette Henry and Ashton Giza - advanced to the Class 1A bowling state tournament, as did the varsity boys Clarke bowling team.
Clarke hosted the state qualifying meet last week at Alley Bowl. Henry bowled a high game of 203 to place third overall in the meet, with a total 507 pins.
Giza placed first in the meet with a series fo 665 and a high game of 258. This will be Giza’s fourth appearance at state bowling.
As a team, the boys had a total score of 3,028, securing the top spot in the meet.
Other teams that competed at Clarke were Knoxville, Pella Christian, Fairfield, Centerville, Clarinda (girls only) and Vinton-Shellsburg (boys only).
Results
Girls
Total pins
Bridgette Henry - 507
Haylee Tipton - 478
Claire Jacobsen - 451
Essa Jones-Clark - 391
Alicia Glenn - 341
Emily Glenn - 288
High game
Tipton - 204
Henry - 203
Jacobsen - 176
Jones-Clark - 152
A. Glenn - 124
E. Glenn - 105
Boys information not available at press time.