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Tennessean All-Midstate boys, girls bowling teams

Michael Murphy, USA TODAY NETWORK – Tennessee

 

Bowling ball with pins.

The top high school athletes from Middle Tennessee will converge at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center on June 6 for The Tennessean’s second annual Sports Awards presented by Farm Bureau Health Plans.

Tickets are on sale for the event, which will feature Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota as the guest speaker.

Tickets can be purchased for $35 at sportsawards.tennessean.com.

BOYS FIRST TEAM

Finalists for Boys Bowler of the Year

 

Quinn Collins

Quinn Collins, Pope John Paul II, So.

Collins, who averaged 205.17 during the regular season, won the Division II title with a 212-188 win over MUS’ Jimmy Morrow.

 

Cole Flatt

Cole Flatt, Columbia, Sr.

Flatt, a two-time individual champion who averaged 219.20 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I finals and finished as runner-up.

 

Luke Flatt

Luke Flatt, Columbia, So.

Flatt averaged a state-leading 231.10 heading into the individual state tournament, where he posted an eighth-place finish.

 

Smyrna's Josh Meeke

Josh Meeke, Smyrna, So.

Meeke, who averaged 226.47 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I state finals, where he finished third.

 

Tyler Moore

Tyler Moore, Lebanon, Jr.

Moore, who averaged 207.43 during the regular season, won the Division I title with a 203-191 victory over two-time champion Cole Flatt of Columbia.

 

Remainder of first team

 

Hunter Whitaker, Siegel, Sr.: Whitaker, who averaged 206.10 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I finals, where he finished in sixth place.

 

 

BOYS SECOND TEAM

Jonah Anderson, White House, Sr.

Trevor Brady, Santa Fe, Fr.

Cameron Hall, Stewarts Creek, Sr.

Justin Lee, Smyrna, Sr.

Dalton Tilghman, Santa Fe, Sr.

Jacob Watts, White House, So.

 

BOYS COACH OF THE YEAR:Carl Syler,Smyrna

 

Carl Syler

Led Smyrna to the Division I state finals, where it was edged 14-13 by Hardin County. The Bulldogs, led by sophomore Josh Meeke’s team-leading 226.47 average, rolled to the District 7 and Region 4 titles en route to a second consecutive runner-up finish.

Quote: “We had a heartbreaking end to a great season. The team really played hard and never gave up. We won some really close games and state came right down to the wire”

 

 

GIRLS FIRST TEAM

Finalists for Girls Bowler of the Year

 

Madeline Cain

Madeline Cain, White House, Sr.

Cain, who averaged 191.57 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I semifinals, where she finished in eighth place.

Siegel's Danielle Jedlicki

Danielle Jedlicki,Siegel, So.

Jedlicki, who averaged 190.36 during the regular season, won the Division I individual title with a 245-201 win over Blackman’s Baileigh Snow.

 

Sara Sanes

Sarah Sanes,Blackman, So.

Sanes, who averaged 199.00 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I semifinals, where she finished in ninth place.

 

Blackman's Erika Sisk

Erika Sisk,Blackman, Jr.

Sisk, who averaged 185.63 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I finals, where she finished in sixth place.

 

Blackman's Baileigh Snow

Baileigh Snow,Blackman, Fr.

Snow, who averaged 194.61 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I finals, where she finished runner-up to Siegel’s Danielle Jedlicki.

 

 

Remainder of first team

Megan Metz,Wilson Central, Jr.: Metz, who averaged 201.06 during the regular season, advanced to the Division I semifinals, where she finished 10th.

 

 

GIRLS SECOND TEAM

Ashlyn Barkdull, Stewarts Creek, Jr.

Katelyn Gallagher, Station Camp, Sr.

Haleigh Lawwell, Siegel, Fr.

Lindsay Manning, Lebanon, Jr.

Ashlynn Moyer, Columbia, Sr.

Abigail Smith, White House, Sr.

GIRLS COACH OF THE YEAR:Tracy Lamberth, White House

 

Tracy Lamberth

In his first season at White House, Lamberth led the Lady Blue Devils to a Division I finals appearance. White House, led by senior Abigail Smith’s 192.67 average, won District 13 and Region 6 titles en route to its third consecutive runner-up finish.

Quote: “We’ve got a great group of girls, they’re just like a family and everybody gets behind everybody and supports one another. It’s just been a really good roll, and hopefully in the next year or so we can get over that hump and bring home a state title.”