Centre scholars head to state

The Centre scholars’ bowl team qualified for state competition by placing third in regional competition Feb. 6 in Leroy.

Team members are Kevin Lewis, Grant Srajer, Tim Vinduska, Nellie Kassebaum, and Brenna Shields.

Centre won over Waverly, 30-20; Madison, 20-10; St. Paul, 60-10; Flint Hills, 40-20; Hartford, 40-30; and Marmatan Valley, 40-25. Centre lost the final three rounds to Goessel, 50-30; Southern Coffey County, 50-10; and Lebo, 40-30.

Goessel finished in first place, and Lebo was second. State competition will be Saturday in Satanta.