West Suburban bowlers end regular season

By George M. Wilcox

West Suburban Conference champion Downers Grove South won its third consecutive Head Pin tournament Monday night to end the regular season at Willowbrook Lanes.

Led by runner-up Audrey McCalebb’s six-game total of 1,199, the Mustangs came from behind to defeat Leyden in the unofficial conference tournament. DGS already clinched the conference title by going 8-0 in dual meets.

The sectionals for girls bowling will be held Saturday.

The all-conference selections were:

Addison Trail: Abbey Meinen, So.; Jessica Mueller, Jr.; Megan Smelter, So.

Downers South: Rianda Artis, Sr.; Taylor Czubernat, Jr.; Kara Haugh, Sr.; Audrey McCalebb, Fr.; Tracy Smith, Sr.

Hinsdale South: Katelyn Kiser, Sr.

Leyden: Reba Hall, So.; Ashley Kriston, Fr.; Erika Pimentel, So.; Danielle Trevino, Jr.

Morton: Ana Pina, Sr.; Bobbi Skenadore, Sr.

York: Cate Lawrence, Sr.; Morgan Pruitt, Sr.; Marisa Stallman, Sr.

The conference’s all-academic team is:

Downers North: Jill Matthies

Downers South: Rianda Artis, Jenn Felsecker, Tegan Gracey, Kara Haugh, Tracy Smith

Hinsdale South: Perla Magallanes, Katelyn Kiser

Leyden: Sara Danek, Sara Ruud

Morton: Keren Garcia, Nancy Huynh, Amanda Miranda, Laura Salazar, Bobbi Skenadore

Willowbrook: Elizabeth Kalal, Savannah Mahal

York: Cate Baker, Kelly Bourdage, Emily Davelis, Cate Lawrence, Morgan Pruitt, Genie Rizzo, Marissa Stallman, Kim Smaga

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