The Ballard men's bowling team finished third in the State Qualifying Meet hosted by the Bombers at Perfect Games on Tuesday.  The Bombers would finish with 2656 pins.  Gilbert won the State Qualifying Meet rolling a 2973 and Grundy Center was runner-up with a 2725.

In the individual portion of the meet, Jaron Watson finished 8th overall rolling a 591.  Gage Tapp rolled a 575.

STATE QUALIFYING MEET TEAM SCORES

1. Grundy Center, 2973

2. Gilbert, 2725

3. Ballard, 2656

4. Columbus Catholic, 2519 

5. Benton, 2351

6. Tripoli, 2036

7. Southeast Warren, 1917 

STATE QUALIFYING MEET INDIVIDUAL SCORES

1. Jaren Watson, 173-213-205 (591)

2. Gage Tapp, 213-184-178 (575)

3. Gabe Methum, 200-161-192 (553)

4. Brenden Wright, 174-178-200 (552)

5. Dawson Brekke, 217-144-191 (552)

6. Brady Kruger, 129-167-216 (512)

The Bomber's team season ends with a record of 4-6 (4-5).