MHSAA crowns state bowling champions

Published 11:07 am Sunday, March 7, 2010

From staff reports

STERLING HEIGHTS – Randy Fisher of Burton Bently defeated Mike Bohnett of Clinton 451-371 to win the Division 4 Boys’ Individual Bowling state title on Saturday at Sunnybrook Lanes.

Brandywine’s Shane Zelasko and Zach Rose failed to advance to the round of 16 on Saturday afternoon and were eliminated from the tournament.

Zelasko shot 1,162 in the morning round, while Rose shot a 1,118. The pair finished 22nd and 32nd respectively in the morning round.

The girls’ state championship went to Sandusky’s Ashley Smith, who defeated Lauren Thierry of Riverview Gabriel Richard 371-347.

Brandywine’s Haley Cameron finished 34th in the morning round after shooting a 981 and did not advance.

The top 16 bowlers based on their pin fall totals advanced to the round of 16. Those totals were based on a six-game qualifying block on Saturday morning.

Division 4 Bowling Boys’ Finals

At Sunnybrook Lanes, Sterling Heights

Finals

Randy Fisher, Burton Bentley def. Justin Norton, Pewamo-Westphalia, 451-371 (210-241, 183-188)

Semifinals

Randy Fisher, Burton Bentley def. Mike Bohnett, Clinton, 360-346 (177-183, 135-211)

Justin Norton, Pewamo-Westphalia def. Matt Bombard, Carsonville-Port Sanilac, 370-343 (201-169, 190-153

Quarterfinals

Randy Fisher, Burton Bentley def. Cody Post, 449-416 (215-234, 184-232)

Mike Bohnett, Clinton def. Tim Danklefson, Ravenna, 436-405 (242-194, 216-189)

Matt Bombard, Carsonville-Port Sanilac def. Brandon Avery, Baldwin, 390-368 (169-221, 168-200)

Justin Norton, Pewamo-Westphalia def. Mike Kandell, Carsonville-Port Sanilac, 342-340 (146-196, 148-192)

Round of 16

Cody Post, St. Louis def. Robert Dietlin, Rogers City, 397-380 (173-224, 167-213)

Randy Fisher, Burton Bentley def. Robert MacLennan, Ithaca, 353-319 (192-161, 167-152)

Tim Danklefson, Ravenna def. Joe Tomassoni, Iron Mountain, 369-312 (181-188, 144-168)

Mike Bohnett, Clinton def. Curtis Morey, Michigan Center, 398-371 (206-192, 181-190)

Matt Bombard, Carsonville-Port Sanilac def. Josh Emandull, Kent City, 421-320 (227-194, 135-185)

Brandon Avery, Baldwin def. Trent Harper, Galesburg-Augusta, 389-330, (198-191, 154-176)

Justin Norton, Pewamo-Westphalia def. Ryan Ramirez, Adrian Madison, 371-322 (224-147, 170-152)

Mike Kandell, Carsonville-Port Sanilac def. Dugan Roose, St. Charles, 363-333 (195-168, 158-175)

Girls’ Finals

Finals

Ashley Smith, Sandusky def. Lauren Thierry, Riverview Gabriel Richard, 371-347 (202-170, 178-169)

Semifinals

Ashley Smith, Sandusky def. Farrand Schneider, Ithaca, 370-368 (158-212, 176-192)

Lauren Thierry, Riverview Gabriel Richard def. Kati Rockefeller, Bad Axe, 375-343 (213-162, 181-162)

Quarterfinals

Farrand Schneider, Ithaca def. Deanna Witkowski, Sandusky, 395-372 (209-186, 173-199)

Ashley Smith, Sandusky def. Lynsey Molinaro, Jonesville, 436-390 (203-233, 178-212)

Kati Rockefeller, Bad Axe def. Katie Darga, Rogers City, 385-315 (214-171, 165-150)

Lauren Thierry, Riverview Gabriel Richard def. Angelic Parker, New Haven, 349-275 (159-190, 129-146)

ROUND OF 16

Farrand Schneider, Ithaca def. Bryanna Mater, Sandusky 372-365, (199-173, 208-157)

Deanna Witkowski, Sandusky def. Celsie Vanloon, Grass Lake 420-320, (225-195, 155-165)

Ashley Smith, Sandusky def. Lillie Miller, Sandusky, 399-386 (207-192, 195-191)

Lynsey Molinaro, Jonesville def. Chelsey Simone, Iron Mountain 471-359, (263-208, 200-159)

Katie Darga, Rogers City def. Angela Tosolt, New Haven, 362-290 (187-175, 172-118)

Kati Rockefeller, Bad Axe def. Tacarra Heleski, Bad Axe, 383-346 (201-182, 184-162)

Angelic Parker, New Haven def. Tayler Bannasch, Rogers City, 374-364 (177-197, 184-180)

Lauren Thierry, Riverview Gabriel Richard def. Shayna Polega, Bad Axe, 410-306 (202-208, 159-147)