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Friday, Sep. 26, 2025

Cougar boy bowlers lose to Coldwater

Van Wert boys’ bowling

The Van Wert boys’ bowling team had its best showing of the year, but still fell to perennial powerhouse Coldwater by a score of 2879-2756.

In the individual games, Coldwater stormed out to a commanding lead by shooting a red-hot 1079 game to the Cougars’ 939.  The Cougars then made up some ground in the second individual game, rolling a real nice 902 game to Coldwater’s 831. At the end of individual games, Coldwater had the edge 1910-1841.

Individual game scores are as follows:

Coldwater

Trey James                  183         162

Cory Whitacre              244       158

Zach Huff                     204        238

Cole Whitacre              233        147

Blake Spangler            215         136

Van Wert

Joey Kinner                 192         203

Jason Zosh                   145

Gabe Rollins                                167

Colton Deschner          203       166

Jacob Blackmore         232        180

Tyler Ruger                                  191

Rollins/Zosh                               162

In the Baker competition, Van Wert shot five solid games but Coldwater regained its red hot streak to put the Cougars away.

Baker Games:

Van Wert        Coldwater

193                    155

161                    233

183                    181

190                    240

188                    160

The loss drops the Cougars to 1-2 on the season.

POSTED: 12/23/13 at 3:05 am. FILED UNDER: Sports