Prairie Boys Bowling

Fiala, Cline will bowl at Mount Mercy

Cedar Rapids Prairie seniors Brogan Fiala and Jeremy Cline will continue their bowling careers at Mount Mercy University next year.

Fiala ranks 10th in Class 2A with an average of 218.9 pins per game and 437.9 for a two-game series. He's rolled a 265 game and a 509 series this season.

Cline bowled a perfect game of 300 last Friday at Colonial Lanes in Iowa City and carries averages of 208.1 per game and 416.2 per series.

Fiala and Cline have helped Prairie compile a 9-1 record and No. 7 ranking in the state. The Hawks will compete in the state qualifier at Lancer Lanes on Thursday.

Jeremy Cline fires perfect 300 for Prairie Hawks

IOWA CITY -- Jeremy Cline fired a perfect game of 300 and a 517 series to lead Prairie past Iowa City High, 3119-2811, Friday in boys bowling at Colonial Lanes.

Cline shot a 217 in his first game. He ripped off 12 straight strikes in his second game for a 300.

Cline's 300 is the third for a Prairie boys bowler. Eric Bolton shot one in 2007. Drew Balta had a 300 and 288 for a 588 series in the 2010 season.

Josh Wilcox had a 241 high game and 430 series also for Prairie (9-1). Brandon Wagner shot a 236 and 409 for the Hawks.

Austin Kibler shot a high game of 258 and 486 series for City High (3-7).

PRAIRIE (3119): Josh Wilcox 189-241--430, Brandon Wagner 173-236--409, Jeremy Cline 217-300--517, Chase Bicket 138-232--370, Brogan Fiala 212-181--393.

IOWA CITY HIGH (2811): Mike Beaumont 159-194--353, Wes Kirchner 150-203--353, Dan Heick 171-172--343, Kolby Melsha 158-170--328, Austin Kibler 228-258--486.

First round - Prairie 2119, City High 1863. Baker round - Prairie 1000, City High 948.

Prairie boys roll past J-Hawks

Chase Bicket had the hot hand, rolling games of 212 and 278 for a 490 series that led Prairie past Jefferson, 3164-2945, Friday in boys bowling at Lancer Lanes.

Three bowlers cracked the 400 barrier for Prairie. Brandon Wagner had a 475 and Zach Bolton a 442. Wagner also rolled a 259 high game and Bolton a 258.

Jefferson's top shooter was Christian Hindt with a 257 high game and 426 series. Zach Trcka rolled a 425 series.

JEFFERSON (2945): Dillon Maxson 162-208--370, Will James 198-198--396, Christian Hindt 169-257--426, Michael Kilts 186-200--386, Zach Trcka 210-215--425

PRAIRIE (3164): Josh Kacena 211-169--380, Zach Bolton 184-258--442, Brandon Wagner 216-259--475, Chase Bicket 212-278--490, Brogan Fiala 213-171--384

First round - Prairie 2171, Jefferson 2003. Baker round - Prairie 993, Jefferson 942

Wagner fires Prairie past East bowlers

Brandon Wagner had the hot hand for Prairie on Friday, rolling games of 258 and 233 for a 491 series that led the Hawks past Waterloo East, 3152-3024, in boys bowling at Lancer Lanes.

Prairie's Josh Kacena rolled a 244 high game and 436 series, and Chase Bicket had games of 207 and 203 for a 410 series for the Hawks.

WATERLOO EAST (3024): Justin Weber 219-428, Jeff McCann 193-377, Tyler Backes 204-374, Elliot Thompson 245-445, Dakota Fontes 187-368.

PRAIRIE (3152): Jeremy Cline 195-384, Chase Bicket 207-410, Brogan Fiala 194-383, Josh Kacena 244-436, Brandon Wagner 258-491.

First round - Prairie 2104, East 1992. Baker round - Prairie 1048, East 1032.