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WESTLAND New Boston Huron didn't stumble.

Huron's boys showed why they are ranked No. 1 in the state while rolling over the field in the Division 2 Regional at Town N Country Lanes Friday.

Huron shot a 3,840 series to easily top runner-up Tecumseh (3,772). Airport (3,758) took third and also qualified for the state finals Friday at Super Bowl in Canton.

Gibraltar Carlson just missed the cut, finishing fourth with 3,742.

Milan (3,601) was seventh.

Hurons Donald Jacobs had a huge day in singles Saturday. He averaged 221.5 over six games to win the Regional singles title with 1,329. He rolled games of 269, 192, 202, 266, 181 and 219.

Monroe County Region bowlers wound up claiming six of the 10 state qualifying spots. Joining Jacobs at state will be Nico Reach (1,185), Zack Sisk (1,164) and Jordan Bryson (1,150) of Carlson, Colin Peterson (1,171) of Airport, and Hurons Dakota Frahm (1,160).

Andrew Catalano of Huron fell just 7 pins short at 1,143.

Airport's girls earned a trip to state by taking second.

The Jets shot 3,419, which was second only to South Lyon East with 3,459. Huron was one spot away from the third and final state-qualifying spot with 3,171. Carlson placed 10th with 2,497.

Airport's Kyla Peterson was the individual Regional champion with 1,185. She was 20 pins better than anyone in the field.

Also qualifying for state were Huron's Veronica Richardson (third with 1,095), Airport's Ryan Giese (seventh with 1,022) and Milan's Rachel Peladeau (ninth with 1,004).

Huron's Mariah Nutter was close (14th with 982).

WOODHAVEN Nataleigh Eagle was the model of consistency for Monroe in the team event of the Division 1 Regional at Skore Lanes Friday.

She rolled games 201, 201 and 213 for a 615 series and helped the Trojans earn a trip to the state finals. They finished third with 3,214 including the best game of the day 910.

Lincoln Park was first with 3,412 and Warren Cousino second with 3,351.

Patricia Reaume and Rachel Folger both were well over average for Monroe.

Bedford was 11th with 2,751.

Monroe's boys were fifth with 3,919 and Bedford placed eighth with 3,841, Woodhaven (4,161), Warren Woods Tower (4,067) and St. Clair Shores Lakeview (3,965) qualified for state.

Bedfords Laci MacQuisten finished third in Saturdays singles competition with a six-game series of 1,157. She will be joined at state by Eagle (fourth with 1,149) and Teagen Pillette (sixth with 1,038) of Monroe.

Monroes Blake Cabrera fell just five pins shy of the boys singles Regional title with a 1,299. Bedford pushed Logan Cook (sixth with 1,256) and Cooper Grueling (seventh with 1,236) through to state.

Monroes Nick Walters was close to qualifying. He finished 12th with 1,189.

FLAT ROCK Flat Rock's boys took advantage of bowling on its home lanes to earn a trip to the state finals Friday at Jax 60 in Jackson.

The Rams shot 3,679 to take third place.

The first two qualifying spots went to Summit Academy (3,681) and Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (3,695).

Jefferson finished eighth with 3,337.

On the girls side, Flat Rock was seventh with 2,687 and Dundee eighth with 2,652. The three state qualifying teams were Clinton (3,067), Onsted (3,046) and Summit Academy(2,931).

Individually, Alexis Brown (seventh with 968) and Raven Luff (10th with 930) qualified for state. No Region boys made the cut.

TECUMSEH St. Mary Catholic Central was sixth in the girls standings and ninth in the boys in the Regional at Ten Pin Alley.

Summerfield's first-year boys team placed 15th.

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Regional Bowling: Huron boys live up to No. 1 state ranking to win title - Monroe Evening News