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Jeromey Hodson becomes first youth bowler to win Madison Area Scratch Tour tournament with victory at Prairie Lanes

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, September 30, 2017 8:00 pm
Jeromey Hodson becomes first youth bowler to win Madison Area Scratch Tour tournament with victory at Prairie Lanes
Jeromey Hodsdon on Saturday after he became the first youth bowler to win a MAST title. Photo by Madison Area Scratch Tour.
  In three decades and hundreds of tournaments, no youth bowler had ever won a Madison Area Scratch Tour title (though youth bowlers haven’t been eligible to compete for all of those years). That changed Saturday at Prairie Lanes, as lanky lefty Jeromey Hodsdon survived an ugly title match to beat 7-time champion Jay Heinzelman 168-154 in the title match. The $509 top prize will go to Hodsdon in the form of scholarship funds. Heinzelman, who earned $282 for second, last won a MAST...