(2-27-26) Three out of four finalist in the final rounds of the OHSAA D II Boys State Bowling Championship were from the Midwest Athletic Conference.

When it came to Championship match it was next door Mercer County schools in the Final baker match. It would take all five rounds before St. Henry would win game 5 and beat Coldwater to become the 2026 D II Champions. This is the Redskins first state title.

It was a dominating day for the MAC.

Championship Games-

Game 1- Coldwater 174 St.Henry 169

Game 2- St. Henry 212 Coldwater 179

Game 3- St. Henry 188 Coldwater 164

Game 4- Coldwater 167 St. Henry 165

Game 5- St. Henry 180 Coldwater 169

Semifinal results:

1 Coldwater (164-203-258-213) defeats #5 Mentor Lake Catholic (175-188-225-147), 3-1.

6 St. Henry (193-200-154-201-217) defeats #7 Fort Recovery (190-187-187-238-190), 3-2.

St. Henry’s Ben Wendel was 12th overall for All-Ohio Honorable Mention