October 25, 2019 at 11:15 a.m.
SDR Special Olympians compete at bowling regionals
SDR Special Olympians compete at bowling regionals
There were more thank 500 athletes from 21 different agencies represented that day. The Knights of Columbus were there for opening ceremonies and bowled the first ball to kick off the competition.
Twelve athletes from the School District of Rhinelander competed in singles bowling. Each athlete bowled three games against athletes with similar ages and ability levels as they were grouped into divisions by their bowling handicaps.
Of the 12 athletes who competed, eight qualified to bowl at the state bowling tournament by finishing in the top 3 in their division. The state competition will be Saturday, Nov. 9 at Dale's Weston Lanes.
Awards were as follows:
1st place - Allison Brunette and Paige Appling;
2nd place - Spencer Smith and Jenna May Enders;
3rd place - Stephen Herrmann, Whitley Divine, Maria Dornfeld, and Hannah Umland;
4th place - Marshall Barlowski;
5th place - Maggie Lehman and Nevaeh Johnson;
6th place - Drake Winters.
"Thanks for all the fans and families that cheered on and supported the team," school officials said in a press release.
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