Warwick junior Austin Kissinger found a perfect way to enter the Lancaster-Lebanon Bowling League's holiday break.
Kissinger rolled a perfect game to help Warwick defeat Manheim Township 3-1 Dec. 22 at Dutch Lanes.
Kissinger, who was named the L-L League's Bowler of the Week, followed the 300 with games of 216 and 190 for a 706 series.
Kissinger and the Warriors will resume their L-L schedule Monday against McCaskey at Dutch Lanes.
Here's more about Austin Kissinger:
Leagues (averages): Saturday morning juniors (208); Pennsylvania Junior Bowlers Tour (206).
High scores: Single, 300; series, 772
No. of 300s: Three.
The person or persons who taught me the most about bowling: Neal Stemplinger.
Types of bowling balls used: Hammer, Black Widow.
Special honors, achievements in bowling: Two 299s, three 300s.
My interest in the sport began: When I was 10.
Favorite subject in school: Chemistry.
Plans for the future: Bowling in college.
Alley notes: Perfect games were rolled by Dan Young at Blue Ball and Jon Rogers and Jason Weaver at Dutch.
An almost-perfect game was rolled by Andy Boehler (290) at Dutch.
A high series (800, men; 700, women) was rolled by Christy Ayres (715) at Dutch.
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High scoresClearviewMen: Todd Hess 732, Carl Meachum 732, Jason Boozer 706, Todd Lauver 674, Jon Voutsas 672, Henry Blough 670, Chris Barth 668, Steve Halbleib Jr. 665, Lloyd Schaffner 664, Brian Alleman 655, Bob Elzer 655, Andy Moyer 655 (Tuesday Businessmen); Bill Johns 738, Josh Becker 713, Derek Boozer 689, Carl Meachum 683, Chris Stum 665, Carlton Cummings 652 (Monday HDCP); Len Mumma 606, Jeff Strayer 606 (Men's Church).
Women: Darlene Anderson 690, Tina Muterspaw 578 (Pinbelles); Lynette Brown 480, Maryann Swartz 466 (Kennels).
Mixed: Lance O'Donnell 719, Brendan Ford 587, Robin Baker 524, Lucy Johns 514 (Monday Mixed); Gary Hoffer 679, Lloyd Schaffner 611, Doris Knaub 483, Rhonda Millard 457 (Clearview Leisure); Carl Meachum 658, Carlton Cummings 655, Tonya Bailey 387, Alice Heisey 339 (Sunday Conoy Church); Aaron Updegraff 644, Harvey Winters 602, Kayla Reber 532, Donna Decker 511 (Sunday Crackers); Robert Fisher 561, Jim Watto 557, Robin Baker 511, Carol Eddins 487 (Friday United Church); Randy Hogg 760, EJ Farwell 694, Doug Hosking 684, Lisa Farwell 678, Steve Decker 664, Henry Blough 660, Deann Michener 595 (Friday Mixed); Shawn Nichols 649, Gary High 641, Tracy Schaeffer 578, Rose Stasko 531 (Thursday Industrial); Henry Blough 736, Chris Stum 731, Chris Johnson 721, Ryan Lightner 713, Carl Meachum 706, Harry Ebersole Jr. 703, Chet Eckman 703, EJ Farwell 693, Skip Eichelberger 689, Andy Moyer 688, Mike Sheeler 679, Lisa Farwell 675, Tim Mertz 663, Tim Miller 662, Jason Boozer 659, Darlene Anderson 580 (Monday Majors).
Seniors: Tom Mulleavy 624, Maynard Rosenberry 596, John Stum 560, Gary Smith 549, Milt Heilman 548, Jake Garman 525, Ruthie Garman 470, Carol Kishbaugh 466 (Tuesday Seniors).
Blue BallFord Doherty 729, Kerry Smith 679 (Blue Ball Garden Spot) Terry Martin 797, Dan Young 300 (Honey Brook); Chadd Rudy 723, Wendy Hufford 577 (Monday Mixers); Bill Kretlow 696, Terrie Kretlow 435 (New Holland Church); Glenn Killian 765 (Tues. Bowl 4 $); Jeff Green 605, Karen Harbaugh 447 (Tues Mixers); Dave Sprague 733, Ruthie Good 510 (Starlighters); Terry Martin 732, Nicole Brill 498 (Sunday Mixed); No Tap (Sat Jr. Lg.).
LeisureMen: McCombs Supply (Wil Kellenberger 738, Tim Weaver 710, Tom Gardner Jr. 696, J.D. Kellenberger 691); AMF Ind. (Rick Graham 791, Scott Canfield 758, Neal Vital 714, Rick Dougherty 712, Todd Hess 711, Durbin Fisher 705, Glenn Huber 691, Jeff Waller 687, Gary Brooks 687, Carl Huber Jr. 686, Chuck Saylor 681); Klines R.V. (Eric Myers 661); City County Ind. (Mark Myers 736, Leo Barninger 716, Jim Landis 711); Tues. Mens Hand. (Eric Smith 790); Midway Men (Don Copeland Jr. 746, Don Copeland III 700, Mike Lewis Jr. 698).
Women: Hopefuls (Mary Alice Lehr 488); Precious Gems (Tara Musselman 642, Chris Clerico 602).
Mixed: Funtime (Jim Bouder 706, Mary Easton 558); Zodiac (Rick Graham 773, Alissa Murry 612); Ball & Chain (Fred Armstrong 539, Sheri Weaver 635); Turtle (Niles Lane 724, Karen Wright 693); AM Ind. (Dan Bowers 722, Dottie Moser 526); Mixed Nuts (Mike Gerhart 639, Jody Sheppard 621); Leisure Times (Brian Winterstein 641, Diane Jones 628); Southern End (Mike Bonham 611, Shirley Redcay 571); Late Mixed Nuts (Rick Schaffer 616, Donna Wilkie 429); Garys Pro Shop (Dale Kling 640, Ginny Hamill 521); Fri. Nite Mixers Rob Murray 662, Dawn Cooper 592); Mix & Match (Harold Sellers 644, Sue Otthoffer 524); Mountville Mixed (Earl Neidig Jr. 603, Jane Danese 480)
Seniors: Manor North (Stu Wesbury 552, Betty Palmieri 514); Woodcrest (Carl Melin 534, Ruth Marsh 336); AARP (Bruce Greiner 441, Doris Weaver 412)
Juniors: Bantam-Prep (Tanner Simet 446, Briana Bracero 461); Juniors (Brendon Yarnall 541, Samantha Kramer 580); Majors (Nick Falstick 692, Garrett Johnson 668, Chelsea Erb 512).
Rocky SpringsABC: Ron Speece 666 (Nut).
WIBC: Irene Kipphorn 603 (Retail Ladies).
Mixed: Mark Wardrop 629, Danielle Mallison 539 (Monday Night Travelers); Partick Brandt Sr. 742, Carl Lucci 708, Cyd Lucci 516 (General Contractors); Curvin High 609, Carol Beiler 624 (Winter Flower); Jerry Goodling 720, Maggie Gribble 673 (Semi-Classic); Brad Reese 566, Dee Stoltzfus 453 (Friday Nighters); Mike Chant 414, Linda Fisher 359 (Ticket Master);
Seniors: Jere Ostermayer 613, Joe Sabatine 602, Ken Yoder 588, Robert Freiler 547, Lou Sparcino 526, Glenn Lutz 506, Art Schmalbach 501, Al Apacible 501, Martha Boose 478 (Bob Rudisill Srs); Bette High 499 (Duffy's Ladies).
Juniors: Sean Obetz 592, Brian Ott 542, Becky Rudy 622, Lizzie Burkholder 516 (Rocky Springs Juniors); Bob McElrath 286, Becky Keeney 286 (Homeschool League).
DutchMen: Mike Fetter 595 (Sunday Night Mix); Ric Bromirski 699, Richard Bromirski 669, Steve Popolis 656 (Brownstown Mix); Jon Rogers 795, 300, Tom Hammerstone 728, Shawn Harnish 709, Harry Rogers III 706 (Industrial Service); Randy Snyder 707, Kevin Boyer 711, Jeff Widders 679 (Tri-Town Church); Doug Andrew 723, Gene Sholly 710, Shawn Harnish 703 (Lincoln Forest); Robert Kreider 691, Trevor Habecker 624, Tom Frankhouser 622 (Lancaster North End); Jim Miller 714, Dale Pannebecker 688, Rick Traylor 687 (New Holland Men); Jason Weaver 763, 300, Andy Boehler 741, 290, Jamie Eberhart 740, Dave Adams 738, Scott Canfield 715, Ryan Anderson 706, Al Nihoff 700 (Commercial); Andy Glass 686, Fred Armstrong 645, Bill Mansbery 641 (Simply Everything); Don Rineer 659, Jeff Armnet 647, Reed Snyder 623 (Ephrata Church); Rick Yocum Jr. 637, Shawn Harnish 626, Jeremy Smith 621 (T.G.I.F); Harry Stern 618, Rick Miller 606, Sandy Snook 593 (North End Mix); Doug Herr 685, Rick Ober 631, Walt Bowman 618 (Friday Night Mix); John Dimeler 722 (Lancaster County Travel).
Women: Nancy Hafer 456 (Sunday Night Mix); Peg Ammon 614 (New Holland Ladies); Christy Ayres 715, Ellen Merklinger 664, Joanne Bromirski 606, Nancy Landis 602 (Brownstown Mix); Jeanne Peters 501 (Tri-Town Church); Sandy Harnish 610, Teresa Martin 594 (Lincoln Forest); Denise Woodworth 671, Janice Meckley 631, Cindy Farmer 601 (Ephrata Ladies); Marion Ganster 557 (Simply Everything); Kelly Claar 573 (Ephrata Church); Amy Reichwein 608 (T.G.I.F); Tina Ausherman 536 (North End Mix); Ded Herr 529 (Friday Night Mix).
Seniors: Al Johnson 704, Jim Shober 606, Joe Pirrello 574, Ruth Eddy 564, Nancy Wanner 466, Freida Kasting 444 (Young At Heart).
Juniors: Tyler Walton 294, Cameron Zwally 259, Tyrus Current 259, Taylor Current 295, Jamie Chon 178, Kaleigh Kramer 162 (Bantum); Matthew Snyder 367, Nic Skoronski 331, Tommy Sciscento 289, Cristin Chon 320, Elizabeth Mace 298, Rachell Waddell 251 (Zoo); Rodney Rippy 488, Matt Cover 461, Zach Adams 425, Grace Chon 476, Kellie Olson 415, Katie Redcay 412 (Co-ed); Kevin Beers 685, Justin Eberhart 652, Justin Hammerstone 645, Austin Kissinger 636, Ben Bieganski 636, CJ Costa 612, Philip Brandt 602, Briana Ord 631, Becky Gerhart 605, Chelsey Merklinger 579 (Seniors).