By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
TREY DONATH, Shawnee Heights -- A junior two-time first-team All-City pick, Donath helped Shawnee Heights win its first-ever boys Class 5A team bowling championship in 2024 and helped the T-Birds return to state last season. Donath rolled a 614 series at the 2025 state meet to finish 28th as Heights finished fifth as a team. Donath shot a 542 series in regional competition as Heights advanced to state with a third-place team finish. Donath shot a 603 series in the city tournament as Shawnee Heights finished second as a team.
ANDREW FAUROT, Washburn Rural -- Faurot, a junior, was a second-team All-City selection in 2025 after helping Washburn Rural post a fifth-place team finish in Class 6A and capture city and regional team championships. Faurot shot a 587 in the state tournament after finishing third in 6A regional competition with a 679 series.
Dylan Hunt, Seaman [File photo/TSN]
DYLAN HUNT, Seaman -- A junior, Hunt was a second-team All-City pick last season. Hunt finished fifth in the United Kansas Conference tournament with a 663 three-game series and he posted a sixth-place finish in the city championships with a 649 series before rolling a 618 series in Class 5A regional competition.
Kelton Meier, Hayden [Photo by Scott Paske/KSHSAA Covered]
KELTON MEIER, Hayden -- Meier, a junior, helped Hayden capture its first-ever state bowling championship, rolling a 604 three-game series to finish 21st as the Wildcats won the title by 95 pins. Meier shot a 633 series in 4A-1A regional competition to finish sixth as Hayden won the regional title by 213 pins. Meier captured the Centennial League individual title with a 675 series as the Wildcats finished second as a team. A first-team All-City pick, Meier finished ninth in the city meet with a 632 series. Meier averaged 213 with a high series of 706 last season and opened the 2026 season on Tuesday in Hayden's quadrangular with a 785 series, capped by a perfect 300 game in his third game.
Henry Schattilly, Shawnee Heights [Photo by Scott Paske/KSHSAA Covered]
HENRY SCHATTILLY, Shawnee Heights -- After helping Shawnee Heights win its first-ever boys Class 5A team bowling championship in 2024, Schattilly, a senior, helped the T-Birds return to state this past season. Schattilly shot a 579 series at state as Heights finished fifth in the team race. Schattilly rolled a 672 series at regionals to place sixth and lead the T-Birds to a third-place team finish. Schattilly posted an 11th-place finish in the United Kansas Conference tournament with a 625 series as the T-Birds finished second as a team. Schattilly placed third individually in the city tournament with a 658 series for runnerup Shawnee Heights. A first-team All-City selection, Schattilly averaged 212 last season with a high series of 693 and a perfect 300 game.
Cody Spangler, Washburn Rural [File photo/TSN]
CODY SPANGLER, Washburn Rural -- A senior, Spangler rolled a 563 three-game series in the Class 6A state tournament as Washburn Rural finished fifth as a team. Spangler posted a 10th-place individual finish in 6A regional competition with a 642 series as the Junior Blues won the regional team title. Spangler shot a 633 series in the city meet for team-champion Rural and finished seventh in the Centennial League meet with a 596 series. Spangler capped his 2024 season with a sixth-place individual finish in the state tournament with a 702 series and bowled a perfect 300 game during the '24 regular season.
CHEVY STALLBAUMER, Shawnee Heights -- Stallbaumer, a senior, earned second-team All-City recognition last season. Stallbaumer shot a 618 three-game series in the Class 5A state tournament to help the T-Birds finish fifth as a team and rolled a 628 at regionals as Shawnee Heights earned a team berth with a third-place finish. Stallbaumer shot a 596 finish in the city championships as the T-Birds finished second and he placed eighth in the United Kansas Conference tournament with a 654 series.
