cBuffalo bowlers roll past Panthers

GARDEN CITY – Reigning Western Athletic Conference girls champion Garden City gained quick revenge with an 11-0 dual victory over challenger Great Bend in Tuesday’s rematch. The Panthers surprised the Buffaloes 7-4 Monday at Walnut Bowl. Garden City’s girls owns a 47-8 scoring edge in WAC dual meets.

Perennial WAC boys champion Garden City also dominated 11-0. The Buffaloes own a 52-3 scoring edge in WAC meets.

The Lady Buffs captured the American 10-pin in three tight series showdowns 766-718, 784-750 and 792-759 for a total pin count edge of 2,342 to 2,227. Garden City’s Holly Bridges earned medalist honors (672, 226-217-229) ahead of Great Bend’s Kaylin Wahlmeier (611, 192-224-195). Panther Sahara Rhiza placed fourth (566, 205-168-193).   

Garden City’s girls rolled in Baker games 210-176, 152-131 and 222-179 for a series total of 584-486.

Garden City’s K.J. Burns led the boys division (687, 223-251-213) followed by Garrett Messenger 653 (233-200-220), Ty Weilert (619) and Kaden Strasser (619). 

Great Bend’s Caleb McNett placed sixth (580, 191-188-201) and Jalen Daniels finished seventh (550 (182-182-186). 

Garden City’s boys dominated the Baker games 200-165, 196-131 and 218-187 for a 614-483 advantage. Total pin count was 3,206 to 2,605.

GARDEN CITY GIRLS 11, GREAT BEND 0

GARDEN CITY 2,926, GREAT BEND 2,713

SERIES SCORES—GC 766-718; GC 784-750; GC 792-759; GC 2,342; GB 2,227 (GC 6-0)

BAKER SCORES—GC 210-176; GC 152-131; GC 222-179; GC 584, GB 486 (GC 3-0)

GARDEN CITY—1—Holly Bridges, 672 (226-217-229); 3—Brooke Ptacek, 569 (199-186-184); 5—Lily Leeper, 543 (170-194-179); 6—Hope Resendiz, 528 (161-167-200); 8—Kyleigh Whitehurst, 510 (171-173-166); 11—Harlie Leeper, 461 (127-187-147)

GREAT BEND—2—Kaylin Wahlmeier, 611 (192-224-195); 4—Sahara Rhiza, 566 (205-168-193); 7—Kristy Wittig, 513 (180-131-202); 9—Emilee Nelson, 481 (141-191-149) 10—Jenna Dean, 477 (141-167-169); 12—Vanessa Delgadillo, 376 (137-124-115) 

GARDEN CITY 11, GREAT BEND 0

GARDEN CITY 3,206; GREAT BEND 2,605

SERIES SCORES—GC 913-732; GC 817-673; GC 817-717; GC 2,592; GB 2,122 (GC 6-0)

BAKER SCORES—GC 200-165; GC 196-131; GC 218-187; GC 614, GB 483;  (GC 3-0)

GARDEN CITY—1—K.J. Burns, 687 (223-251-213); 2—Garrett Messenger, 653 (233-200-220); 3—Ty Weilert, 619 (189-236-195); 3—Kaden Strasser, 619 (204-226-189); 5—Jayce Farr, 582 (202-191-189); 8—Kaden Whitehurst, 514 (200-153-161)

PANTHER BOYS—6—Caleb McNett, 580 (191-188-201); 7—Jalen Daniels, 550 (182-182-186); 9—Caleb Murphy, 506 (192-133-181); 10—Dylan Ferguson, 471 (153-169-149); 11—Jordan Manning, 449 (167-134-148); 12—Chris Mason, 369 (119-120-130)

GC JV GIRLS 6, GB 0

GC 1,419; GB 1,169

SERIES SCORES—GC def. GB, 512-346; GC def. GB,464-418; GC def. GB, 443-405 (GC 6-0)

PANTHER GIRLS—4—Kacie Schroeder, 330 (127-105-98); 5—Paige Heine, 328 (60-109-159); 9—Rionna Rodriguez, 266 (95-98-73); 10—Kyra Calvert, 245 (64-106-75)

GARDEN CITY—1—Messenger, 373 (155-114-104); 2—Unsworth, 359 (1599-106-94); 3—Kilgore, 347 (105-124-118); 6—Tatman, 306 (93-97-116); 7—Gossman, 298 (87-120-91); 8—Arteaga, 278 (81-92-105) 

GC JV BOYS 6, GB 0 

GC 2,022; GB 1,528

SERIES SCORES—GC def. GB, 673-468; GC def. GB, 691-583; GC def. GB, 658-477 (GC 6-0)

PANTHER BOYS—3—Dylon Paden, 489 (145-211-133); 7—Quinten Miller, 411 (137-166-108); 9—Keaton Wahlmeier, 331 (98-112-121); 10—Tyler McKenzie, 271 (80-76-115); 11—Jordan Sander, 266 (88-94-84)

GARDEN CITY—1—Nichols, 548 (216-187-145); 2—Erwin, 531 (168-183-180); 4—Crandall, 486 (142-169-175); 5—Viillarreal, 425 (124-143-158); 6—Roth, 414 (127-152-135); 8—McMillan, 394 (147-110-137)