By Matt Browning

Blake Albers from Bishop Carroll was the 5-1A individual champion last year and he is just one of five returning bowlers for the Eagles, which took seventh as a team.

Derby returns four of six bowlers from last season, including Braden Boswell, who took 11that state.

Kapaun Mount Carmel took third at the 5-1A Tournament a year ago and the Crusaders bring back Samuel Calderon this season. Calderon had the sixth best scoring average in the state last year.

Campus graduated several key bowlers from its fifth place state finishing team from last year, but the Colts do bring back Nathan Kleindscrodt, who had the 21st best average in the state.

Eisenhower returns five of its six best scoring averages from last season, including Aidan Cain, who took 13th at state.

Silas Limes from Heights had the fourth best scoring average in the state last year and returns, along with two other bowlers, for the Falcons.

Maize brings back four bowlers from last season, including Eli Twist, who took 18th at state.

Bradon Bonta from Northwest had the best scoring average in the state last year and took second at state, is back for the Grizzlies.

Trinity brings back its entire varsity team, including Brady Longnecker, who was a state qualifier.

Classical School of Wichita, which is still in its infancy stages in the program, brings back its top bowler in Paul Shive.

Cheney returns five of its six bowlers from a year ago, including Conner Eastman, who had the top average on the team.

Five of six bowlers return for Collegiate, including Ben Voloch, who was the Spartans top average.

Mulvane graduated four of its top six bowlers from a year ago, but does bring back Joel Hileman.

Jeffrey Hutchinson is one of four returning bowlers for Augusta that were on varsity last season.