FHS girls, NU boys advance to district bowling competition
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February 25, 2026

FHS girls, NU boys advance to district bowling competition

By Bob Putman 

The Fairbanks girls bowling team advanced to the district following Division II sectional tournament action on Friday at HP Lanes.

The top 12 teams in the sectional qualify for district play and the Lady Panthers finished 11th.

They totaled 1,726 pins in individual games and followed with a score of 7...

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