By Matt Browning
Campus is the defending 6A champion and the Colts are loaded again for a repeat. Piper Reams had the third best scoring average in the state and took second at the state tournament. Casey Feast had the sixth best scoring average in the state and took 11th at the state tournament. Finally, Dakota Lennen had the ninth best average and took 27th at the state tournament.
Eisenhower took second at the 5-1A Tournament and brings back Kensley Morris, who had the seventh best average in the state and took third at the state tournament.
Kaylee Back, who had the second best average in the state and took fourth at the 5-1A Tournament, returns for Bishop Carroll, who took fourth at state. Also back is Hong Nguyen, who took 14th at state.
Wichita South took fifth at 6A last season and the Titans returns Kelsea Edgar, who finished 13th at state.
Buhler brings back significant talent from last year’s team that took fifth at 5-1A. The Crusaders return Adria Huiett, who finished 21st at state, Mallory Cross, who took 29th and Samantha Hulse, who was also a state qualifier.
Augusta returns Kassidy Miller, who took 13th at state. The Orioles finished seventh as a team at the 5-1A Tournament.
There are several schools that bring back individual bowlers who either placed high at state or were among the top scoring averages:
Kylie Lowe from North took eighth at the 6A Tournament.
Shaniah Moore from Heights had the 17th best scoring average in the state.
Hailey Jewell from East took 19th at state.
Olivia Brosch from Andover finished 16th at state.
Kaylie Nelson from Northwest placed 19th at state.
Alexis Lassiter from Circle finished 23rd at state.
Courtney Kitchen from Cheney finished 31st at state.