OREGON — The 2024 Ogle County 4-H Bowling Tournament championship round was held on Feb. 25 at T-Byrd Lanes in Rochelle. Seven qualifying teams bowled to determine the first-place winners in the junior division (ages 6-13) and senior division (ages 14 and up).
The clubs set up the qualifying rounds earlier in the year at bowling centers throughout the county. Thank you to Town & Country Lanes in Mt. Morris, T-Byrd Lanes in Rochelle, and Uptown Lanes in Byron, for their continued support. Almost 200 youth bowled in this year’s event.
Championship Junior Teams
First Place – Mighty Clovers 4-H Club, Monroe Center, Trinity Feltz, Madeline Kusnierz, and Mallory King.
Second Place – Mighty Clovers 4-H Club, Monroe Center, Jameson Newumann, Aubrey Kusnierz, and DJ Wirfs.
Third Place – Mighty Clovers 4-H Club, Monroe Center, Kamryn Feltz, Madisyn Ruthe, and Aurora Wirfs.
Fourth Place – Ogle Jolly 4-H Club, Stillman Valley, Alyse Rogers, Bristol Clark, and Luke Rasmussen.
Championship Senior Teams
First Place – Blackhawk Crossing 4-H Club, Oregon/Mt Morris, Immanuel Arellano, Dylan Reimer, and Zakkary West.
Second Place – Ogle Jolly 4-H Club, Stillman Valley, Braden Rogers, Brooklyn Lee, and Bernice Zandonai.
Third Place – By-Y-Badgers 4-H Club, Byron, Carson Conderman, Bruce Gehrke, and Jacob Hickman.
Scores at the qualifying bowl determined individual high games and high series winners who were:
Jr. High Game: Trinity Feltz, Mighty Clovers 4-H Club, Monroe Center – 141 pins
Jr. High Series: Piper Johnson, Ogle Jolly 4-H Club, Stillman Valley – 216 pins
Sr. High Game: Brooklyn Lee, Ogle Jolly 4-H Club, Stillman Valley – 176 pins
Sr. High Series: Immanuel Arellano, Blackhawk Crossing 4-H Club, Oregon/Mt. Morris – 303 pins
4-H is a program of the University of Illinois Extension. For more information about 4-H, contact the Ogle County Extension Office, 421 W Pines Road, Suite 10, Oregon, IL 61061, (815)732-2191 or visit us online at https://extension.illinois.edu/bdo.
