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Bowling: Katie Gerrard leads Women’s Masters

Katie Gerrad

Katie Gerrard is half way home to the 2024 Princeton Women’s Masters Bowling championship.

Gerrard leads the Master’s Tournament through the first two rounds of play with 48.45 Peterson Points and 2,445 total pins. She stands 3.08 points ahead of runner-up Josie Lindsey (45.37).

Rounding out the top 10 are Danielle Hoops (44.37), Melinda Camp (44.27), Nicole Walker (41.28), Ashley Hensley (40.32), Gabbie Cummings (39.43), Kayla Hand (39.24), Anna Flaig (38.02) and Terrianne Oestel (36.46).

Gerrard placed third a year ago with Hensley winning her first Master’s crown.

Bowling will resume at 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Pin Splitter Lanes.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL