{"id":50507,"date":"2025-03-14T23:51:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T23:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/?p=50507"},"modified":"2025-03-16T00:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T00:09:56","slug":"droste-wins-girls-state-bowling-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/?p=50507","title":{"rendered":"Droste wins state bowling title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hempfield High School junior Amelia Droste has been in contention regularly throughout the high school bowling postseason, qualifying in the top 10 at the WPIBL tournament at the top 5 at regionals.<\/p>\n<p>She saved her best for last.<\/p>\n<p>Droste turned in a blistering six-game qualifying average of 216, then rolled a 248 in the championship match to win the Pennsylvania girls single championship Friday at Bowlero Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>She defeated Warwick\u2019s Taylor Miller in the finals, 248-175.<\/p>\n<p>The top five qualifiers reached the finals.<\/p>\n<p>Droste led the way with a 1,314 series, including a high game of 256, followed by Miller\u2019s 1,300. Chambersburg\u2019s Malia Briggs (1,299), Cedar Cliff\u2019s Madilyn Bogovic (1,273) and Shenango\u2019s Cassie Tucker (1,248) also made the stepladder finals.<\/p>\n<p>Bogovic defeated Tucker, 205-166, Briggs defeated Bogovic, 230-214, and Miller beat Briggs, 236-209, to set up the final match.<\/p>\n<p>Garden Spot\u2019s Gavin Courtney won the boys singles title, leading qualifying with a 1,443 series and beating Montoursville\u2019s Connor Anthony, the fifth qualifer, in the finals, 237-229.<\/p>\n<p>East Allegheny\u2019s Jacob Bingham (1,339) qualified second and Jeannette\u2019s Masen Cline (1,336) qualified third. Valley\u2019s Baxter Diehm (1,293) and Greensburg Salem\u2019s Dylan Megliorino (1,246) just missed the finals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-15-at-7.48.45-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1044\" height=\"812\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-50508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-15-at-7.48.45-PM.png 1044w, https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-15-at-7.48.45-PM-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-15-at-7.48.45-PM-1024x796.png 1024w, https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-15-at-7.48.45-PM-768x597.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1044px) 100vw, 1044px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hempfield\u2019s Amelia Droste celebrates her Pennsylvania girls singles championship Friday with finalists, from left, Cassie Tucker of Shenango, Malia Briggs of Chambersburg, Taylor Miller of Warwick and Madilyn Bogovic of Cedar Cliff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hempfield High School junior Amelia Droste has been in contention regularly throughout the high school bowling postseason, qualifying in the top 10 at the WPIBL tournament at the top 5&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bowling-bowling","category-bowling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50507"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50513,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50507\/revisions\/50513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/llleaguesportsvideos.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}