Valley City Youth Bowling awards and honors

Courtesy of Mary Berntson

The Valley City Youth Bowling teams shared the following awards and honors with the TimesRecord:

Valley City USBC Youth – Scholarship recipients

2022-23 Valley City Youth Scholarship Award

Ashton Hollingsworth

2022-23 Chuck Frantz Memorial Scholarship Award

Lucas Compson-Lorenz

2022-23 Larry Brendmoen Memorial Scholarship Award

Faith King 2023 BowlND Youth Tournament

The BowlND Youth Tournament, held at Red Ray Lanes, Grand Forks. This tournament is a Singles tournament open to all youth members of the ND USBC State Association. Entrants may bowl only once in their respective division, based on participant’s age. 40 VC Youth bowlers bowled in this year’s tournament. All place winners receive scholarships, funds are held in the USBC SMART program.

12 & under Boys Handicap Division

1st Axle Metcalf (age 6)

2nd Owen Schwehr 3rd Tony Wadeson

12 & under Girls Handicap ‘Division

1st Allie Hafele (age 9)

2nd Ali Nelson

13 & over Girls Handicap Division

1st Aubree Nelson 3rd Emma Nelson

Sky Lanes Youth League:

TEAM CHAMPS – Alley Gators – Tony Wadeson, Fred Oelke, Robert Oelke, Owen Schwehr

HIGH AVERAGE – Boys - Robert Oelke 103, Girls - Ally Henke 70

HIGH GAME – Boys - Robert Oelke 157, Girls – Ally Henke 128

HIGH SERIES – Boys – Robert Oelke 406, Girls – Ally Henke 312

Most Improved Average – Boys – Hayden Nelson +17, Girls – Faith Swart +14

COACH’S AWARD – Wyatt Weller

Sky Lanes High School League:

TEAM CHAMPS – Strikes for Life – Nick Metcalf, Braxton Weller

HIGH AVERAGE – Boys – Ashton Hollingsworth 169, Girls – Maddy Anderson 172

HIGH GAME – Boys – Nick Metcalf 250, Girls – Maddy Anderson 244

HIGH SERIES – Boys – Lucas Compson-Lorenz 569, Girls – Maddy Anderson 649

Most Improved Average – Boys – Jon Aarseth +27, Girls – Maddy Anderson +18

COACH’S AWARD – Jon Aarseth

Superior Performance Awards:

Maddy

649 Series

Nick Metcalf – 250

Anderson – Game

2023 North Dakota State USBC Youth

Red Ray Lanes, Grand Forks hosted the 2023 State USBC Youth Tournament. This tournament is open to all youth members of the ND USBC State Association. Valley City had 41 youth bowlers participate in this year’s tournament. All place winners receive scholarships, held in the USBC SMART program.

TEAM:

Class C 2 nd Hot Shots – Ally Henke, Aurissa Nelson, Ali Nelson, Aubree Nelson

DOUBLES:

Class C 4 th Ian King & Allen Carlblom

(Enderlin)

Class D 3 rd Tony Wadeson & Fred Oelke

BOYS SINGLES:

Class B 4th, Jonathan Aarseth; ,5th Allen Carlblom

Class C 3 rd Ryder Compson-Lorenz

Class D 1 st Owen Schwehr; 3rd Tony Wade son ;4 th Ax el Metcalf

GIRLS SINGLES:

Class C 1st Amara Judd-Drake; 2nd