Division I
2015 OHSAA Bowling State
Tournaments
Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl
March 13 and
March 14, 2015
Wapakoneta Wins First Girls
Bowling State Championship; Columbus Briggs Senior Tori Pappas
Wins Individual State Championship
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Redskins of Wapakoneta won their first
girls bowling state championship at the 2015 OHSAA Division I
girls bowling state tournament at Wayne Webb�s Columbus Bowl
Friday. Wapakoneta defeated Mentor in the state final match,
3-1, in its first appearance at a girls bowling state
tournament, bowling scores of 136-196-194-201 to Mentor�s
177-139-125-160. The Wapakoneta boys bowling team won the 2014
Division I boys bowling state title and bowls tomorrow in the
Division I boys state tournament.
After qualifying rounds, Wapakoneta defeated Huber Heights Wayne
and 2014 girls division I state champion, Beavercreek, to
advance to the state final. Mentor was competing in its second
girls bowling state tournament. The Cardinals defeated
second-seeded Centerville in the state quarterfinals and
Kettering Fairmont in the state semifinals to advance to the
state championship.
Columbus Briggs senior Tori Pappas won individual state champion
honors after bowling a 619 (190-204-225). Pappas is the first
individual bowling state champion from Columbus Briggs.
The Division I boys bowling state tournament will be Saturday at
Wayne Webb�s Columbus Bowl.
Beavercreek Wins First Boys Bowling State
Championship; Tipp City Tippecanoe�s Ryan Rittenhouse Wins
Individual State Title
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Beavercreek defeated Huber
Heights Wayne in five frames to win its first boys bowling state
championship at the 2015 OHSAA Division I boys bowling state
tournament Saturday at Wayne Webb�s Columbus Bowl. The Beavers�
scores of 147-182-176-160-160 to Huber Heights Wayne�s scores of
158-156-159-182-112 were enough to earn the victory and state
title.
Beavercreek entered the Championship Round as the
eight seed after bowling a final team score of 3,198. The
Beavers defeated one-seeded Hillsboro in five frames in the
state quarterfinals and defeated 2014 Division I boys state
champion Wapakoneta in the state semifinals, also in five
frames, to advance to the state finals. Beavercreek is the first
eight-seed to win a boys bowling state championship in the
nine-year history of the OHSAA bowling state tournaments.
Tipp City Tippecanoe senior Ryan Rittenhouse won
the individual state championship with a three-game score of 709
(277-209-223). Rittenhouse is the first boys individual state
champion from Tippecanoe.
Division II
2015 OHSAA Bowling State
Tournaments
Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl
March 6 and
March 7, 2015
Coldwater Wins Third Girls Bowling State
Championship, Most All-Time
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Coldwater Cavaliers won their third girls
bowling state championship, and first in Division II, Friday at the 2015
OHSAA Division II girls bowling state tournament at Wayne Webb�s
Columbus Bowl. Coldwater defeated Napoleon in five frames in the state
final match, posting scores of 172-115-211-167-177 to Napoleon�s
157-202-173-201-144.
With the victory, Coldwater holds claim to the most state championships
in OHSAA girls bowling, which became a sanctioned sport in 2007.. The
Cavaliers defeated Urbana and Springfield Kenton Ridge to reach the
state finals. Napoleon earned its first state runner-up in girls
bowling. Napoleon had made five appearances in the OHSAA girls bowling
state tournament prior to 2015.
Bryan freshman Danika Hickey bowled a 678 (179-235-264) to earn
individual state champion honors and set a new Division II girls state
tournament record for highest three-game series. The previous record was
held by 2014 Division II girls individual champion, Urbana�s Taylor
Bodey (658).
The Division II boys bowling state tournament will be held Saturday and
the Division I girls and boys state bowling tournaments will be March
13-14 at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl.
Coldwater Boys Join Coldwater Girls Team
as 2015 State Champions and Three-Time State Champions
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Coldwater Cavaliers won their third all-time
OHSAA boys bowling state championship Saturday at Wayne Webb�s Columbus
Bowl at the 2015 OHSAA Division II boys state bowling tournament. With
the victory, the Coldwater boys joined the Coldwater girls team as
Division II state bowling champions in 2015.
Coldwater is the only school to claim a girls and boys bowling state
champion in the same year and the only school to have a three-time state
champion in OHSAA boys and girls bowling. The Cavaliers boys and girls
bowling teams also won state titles in 2012.
Coldwater defeated Wooster Triway in three sets in the state
championship match, using scores of 193-177-229 to overcome Triway�s
scores of 175-160-186. The Cavaliers defeated Pemberville Eastwood and
Napoleon on their way to the state final match. Wooster Triway was
making its first appearance as a state qualifier in the OHSAA boys
bowling state tournament. Triway defeated Plain City Jonathan Alder and
Versailles on its way to earning its first state runner-up trophy.
Coldwater sophomore Trey James claimed the individual state championship
after bowling a 652 (227-226-199). James is the first boys individual
state champion from Coldwater. Wooster Triway junior Chace Cogar earned
state runner-up honors, bowling a 650 (194-231-225).
The Division I girls and boys state bowling tournaments will be March
13-14 at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl.
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