The Lancer Bowling team played West Caldwell Vo-Tech in its first match of 2024, according to coach Griff Hughes. The Lancers struggled with spares, but managed to win 814 pins to the Eagles 712. Leading the team was Parker Shulman’s 186 and Rishab Sinha’s 171.
West Caldwell took the second game, with Davion Thomas’ 231 helping to hand LHS a 881-810 loss. Gabe Shulman posted a 185. In the third game, Parker Shulman hit his mark and scored a 202 with additional support from Victoria Cheng’s 173. LHS won 881-824 to give the Lancers a 5-2 win.
The Lancers next opponent was Millburn. Earlier this season, the Millers lost to Livingston by a score of 5-2. In this contest, Parker Shulman’s 197, 226 and 191 led all bowlers with his first 600 series of the season (614). His brother, Gabriel, contributed a 221 and Sinha scored a 202 as the Lancers won the three games, sweeping Millburn 7-0.
The match against West Orange went well for the Lancers, withAidan Reyes contributing his first 600 (623) which consisted of 200, 221 and 202. Sinha helped the cause with his 207 and Max Miller stepped up with a 155 and 149. LHS won by a score of 7-0.
JV
The JV Lancer Bowling team won two of three matches. Against the West Caldwell Vo-Tech Eagles, Livingston swept the three games. Sungi Sharif had his best performance with a 172 and 177. Prakhar Samaiya’s 130, 125 and Aayush Saxena’s 135 helped to secure the win.
In the next match, LHS lost to Millburn 2-1. In the contest, Max Miller scored a 157, 147 and Abhi Chandan got a few strikes for a 110.
LHS then defeated West Orange by a score of 3-0, with Doug Coppola’s 120 and 116. Samaiya rolled a 169. Sharif’s 143, 139 and 142 helped the Lancers to win by a score of 3-0.
