Youth Bowlers of the Year Named

Maggie Porter of the Lake Ripley Lanes youth program gets Sandy Stanley Bowler of the Year nod, and Dream Lanes’ Hunter Maly honored as the Lowell Maves Bowler of the Year.

Maggie Porter

Porter led all Madison Area USBC girls in average at 199, and also led High School Division 4 girls with a 87.95 fill percentage.

She was top three in all five Badgerland Youth Bowlers Tour events, with a win at Bowl-A-Vard Lanes.

In the Madison Area Youth championships, she rolled the 2nd and 3rd highest girls series’; a 658 in Doubles and a 638 in the team event, leading her Lake Ripley Lanes 2 team to a 3rd place finish in Class A.

She won the State High School Girls Singles championship. After making the first cut with a 563 set (9th), she rolled the second highest set of 1163 to earn the 2nd seed in the bracket finals. There, she dominated the bracket finals with a semi-final match win of 256-163 and a 246-191 title match victory.

 

Hunter Maly

Maly was the Madison Area Youth average leader for all bowlers, with a 222 in the DLYB Majors league.

In High School District 4 competition, he posted an 87.36 fill percentage and had the second highest strike percentage at 61.49.

He made three of five top fives in Badgerland Youth Bowlers Tour events, notching second places at Schwoegler Entertainment Center and Prairie Lanes.

Maly rolled two of the five highest series in the Madison Area Youth Championships, a 704 in the team event, and a 664 in doubles – each was the highest set of the event.

At the Wisconsin State Youth Championships, he placed third in scratch doubles (1,414) with partner Abrahm Fosdick and ninth in scratch All Events (2,065).