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Meet the All-Space Coast Boys Bowling Team for 2023

brian mccallum, florida today
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Ian Harmon

FLORIDA TODAY Boys Bowler of the Year 2023

Ian Harmon succeeded as consistently as any other boys high school bowler in Brevard County during the past season, and he went farther on the FHSAA state championship bracket than anyone else from the area.

Harmon is the FLORIDA TODAY Boys Bowler of the Year for 2023, another particularly strong year for high school bowling in the area.

He averaged 227.93 during the regular season and then kept himself near the top throughout the postseason. Including nine games on the state bracket, Harmon averaged 226.

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After opening the FHSAA state qualifying with games of 279-234-223-224 to take the third seed on the bracket, he immediately won head-to-head victories over two opponents — adding in a game of 278 — before being knocked onto the consolation bracket by the eventual state runner-up.

Among his 14 regular season full games were scores of 256, 257, 247, 245, 269 and 252. From there, he placed fourth at the Cape Coast Conference tournament (226-246-236) and tied for 15th in District 10.

Here is the complete list of All-Space Coast Boys Bowling for the completed season:

All-Space Coast Boys Bowling 2023

First team

Dominic Gibson-Smith, Senior, Bayside: Gibson-Smith averaged 225.3 pins for the regular and postseason, including 238.5 during the regular season.

Ian Harmon, Senior, Edgewood: Harmon led Brevard in season average at 226 and qualified third on the FHSAA state bracket, placing in the top six there.

Christian Liquori, Senior, Merritt Island: Liquori averaged 221.4 for the entire season and placed third in both the Cape Coast Conference and District 10.

Lincoln Moyer, Freshman, Merritt Island: Moyer averaged 225.6 for the season. He bowled a 300 game at Merritt Island Shore Lanes in September.

Tyler Wickfelder, Senior, Edgewood: Wickfelder, the Cape Coast Conference individual champ and a state bracket quailfier, averaged 211 for the season.

Sean Williams, Jr., Bayside: Williams was the District 11 individual champ, bowling a 707 series, and averaged 235.9 during the regular season.

Honorable mention

Kevin Brown, Jr., Heritage; Dylan Carmichael, Sr., Space Coast; Courie Husbands, Jr., Edgewood; Vic Nardone, Sr., Melbourne; Paul Roach, Fr., Bayside; Tristan Trujillo, Sr., Space Coast; Jonathan Udas, Sr., Space Coast.

This article originally appeared on Florida Today: All-Space Coast Boys Bowling 2023 by FLORIDA TODAY