Hillsboro bowling teams wrap up regular season with FAC Tournament wins
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On Saturday, Feb. 9, the Hillsboro Indians competed in the second annual Frontier Athletic Conference Tournament held at Highland Lanes in Hillsboro.
The format for this event was five-man team bowl, three individual games, then five Baker games, with most pin falls winning. The Indians entered the event with a perfect 15-0 FAC record for both boys and girls teams.
The Hillsboro boys won the event, scoring a 3,727 total pin fall. In second place was Miami Trace with a 3,555. In third was Chillicothe with 3,339, and in fourth was Jackson with a 3,287. The final spot went to McClain with as score of 2,967.
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Leading the the way for Hillsboro was senior Christian McConehea with a 667 in three games. Second for Hillsboro was freshman Hunter Springer with a 620.
The Hillsboro girls also were 15-0, winning their conference for the third consecutive year. Second place went to Miami Trace with a 3,150. Third was Washington at 3,031.
In fourth was Chillicothe with a pin total of 2,745. The fifth-place team was Jackson at 2,643, and the final spot went to McClain at 2,522.
Leading the Hillsboro charge was junior Haley Hughes with a 663 series. In second was sophomore Selena Mingua with a 558.
“The coaching staff for Hillsboro is very happy with the way our team stepped up and took charge of their season,” HHS head coach Jeff Miller said. “We have a lot of work left to do, but the work ethic of our athletes is second to none.
“These kids work hard, and it shows every time they step onto the lanes. We have girls sectionals at Shawnee Lanes in Chillicothe, as it will be the first step in our postseason. The boys’ next event will be district championships at Park Lanes in Columbus on March 2.”
The format for this event was five-man team bowl, three individual games, then five Baker games, with most pin falls winning. The Indians entered the event with a perfect 15-0 FAC record for both boys and girls teams.
The Hillsboro boys won the event, scoring a 3,727 total pin fall. In second place was Miami Trace with a 3,555. In third was Chillicothe with 3,339, and in fourth was Jackson with a 3,287. The final spot went to McClain with as score of 2,967.
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Leading the the way for Hillsboro was senior Christian McConehea with a 667 in three games. Second for Hillsboro was freshman Hunter Springer with a 620.
The Hillsboro girls also were 15-0, winning their conference for the third consecutive year. Second place went to Miami Trace with a 3,150. Third was Washington at 3,031.
In fourth was Chillicothe with a pin total of 2,745. The fifth-place team was Jackson at 2,643, and the final spot went to McClain at 2,522.
Leading the Hillsboro charge was junior Haley Hughes with a 663 series. In second was sophomore Selena Mingua with a 558.
“The coaching staff for Hillsboro is very happy with the way our team stepped up and took charge of their season,” HHS head coach Jeff Miller said. “We have a lot of work left to do, but the work ethic of our athletes is second to none.
“These kids work hard, and it shows every time they step onto the lanes. We have girls sectionals at Shawnee Lanes in Chillicothe, as it will be the first step in our postseason. The boys’ next event will be district championships at Park Lanes in Columbus on March 2.”