{"id":140257,"date":"2021-02-14T22:05:09","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T03:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=140257"},"modified":"2021-02-14T22:05:14","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T03:05:14","slug":"bowling-vw-boys-decker-to-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2021\/02\/14\/bowling-vw-boys-decker-to-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Bowling: VW boys, Decker to district"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Van Wert independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NAPOLEON &#8212; Van Wert\u2019s boys\u2019 bowling team made some noise at Saturday\u2019s Division II sectionals by placing second at River City Bowl-A-Way in Napoleon and qualifying for the district tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aidyn Sidle and Jacob Place both placed in the top 10 individual scores, with Sidle finishing sixth with a high game of 267 and a three-game series of 650. Place had a high game of 266 and a three-game series of 619, which put him in the eighth spot. Ian Ellis also bowled well and placed 16th with a high game of 233 and a series of 583.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VW-Cougars_stacked-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96499\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Baker portion the Cougars had the second highest Baker score on the day with a six-game tally of 1144.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Division II district tournament will be held on Wednesday at Westgate Lanes in Lima.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the girls\u2019 side, a slow start came back to haunt Van Wert as the Lady Cougars finished fifth and saw their record setting season come to an end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sophomore duo of Makenna Nagel and Ryleigh Hanicq held the team up in the first game with Hanicq rolling a 184 and Nagel a 178. In the second game, seniors Hanna Say and Lorrie Decker stepped up with Say rolling a 164 and Decker a 226 and in the third game the two rolled games of 189 and 244, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Baker portion the Lady Cougars made a strong push by averaging 181.8 and finishing the last two games with a 224 and a 201, but were unable to climb out of the hole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dekcer finished second overall in the individual scoring with a three-game series of 628, which allowed her to qualify for the Division II district Thursday at Westgate Lanes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent sports NAPOLEON &#8212; Van Wert\u2019s boys\u2019 bowling team made some noise at Saturday\u2019s Division II sectionals by placing second at River City Bowl-A-Way in Napoleon and qualifying for the district tournament. Aidyn Sidle and Jacob Place both placed in the top 10 individual scores, with Sidle finishing sixth with a high game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 14:25:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}