Tritons compete at Five Seasons Classic

Tritons compete at Five Seasons Classic

CEDAR RAPIDS - It was another big weekend for Raymond Wiegand and the Iowa Central bowling team here at the Five Seasons Classic.

Behind a runner-up showing from Wiegand, the Triton men placed third overall. On the women's side, Iowa Central was 10th in the team standings.

"There were some highly-ranked teams at this tournament," Iowa Central head coach Gregg Haden said. "Our men's team rose to the challenge, leading after day one."

Iowa Central finished with a team score of 8,036 with McKendree placing first at 8,167. Runner-up was Wisconsin-Whitewater at 8,077. 

Wiegand, who earned his third all-tournament team honor, rolled a 1,100 with an average of 220. Jordan Pelant was 24th and Kamrin Chizek 25th for the Tritons with 1,011 and 1,010 scores. 

On the women's side, Mount Mercy was crowned champion with a team score of 8,115. The Tritons finished with a total of 6,701. Allison Christenson paced the women with a 756, finishing 55th overall. Madison Ross was 61st with a 734. 

Next action for the Tritons will be at the NJCAA National Bowling Championships to be held April 7-9 in Lansing, Mich.

-By Dana Becker