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Dover Bowler To Roll For KSU Tusc

Signing a Letter of Intent is Madi Wagner (second from left) seated between her father Joel and her mother Allyson. In the back row are Bailey McGinnis (Madi’s boyfriend) and Madi’s sister Ella.
Signing a Letter of Intent is Madi Wagner (second from left) seated between her father Joel and her mother Allyson. In the back row are Bailey McGinnis (Madi’s boyfriend) and Madi’s sister Ella.

Kent State University at Tuscarawas is announcing the signing of a 2022 Dover High School senior to their bowling team.

On April 21, Madison Wagner signed a National Letter of Intent to bowl for the Golden Eagles.

Wagner, a first-year bowler, earned a varsity letter on the Tornadoes bowling team and also earned a scholar athlete award during her senior season. She was also a three-year scholar athlete in tennis at Dover as well.

Academically, Wagner maintains a 3.9 GPA, has earned upper level college credit through the College Credit Plus program at Kent State Tuscarawas and takes honors classes at DHS. She has been on the Honor Roll for all four years of high school and completed two years of foreign language. She was the lead photographer for the Dover Orchestra fall concert and a state nominee for the Ohio Governor's Youth Art Exhibition, along with being a current nominee for the Congressional Art Competition.

She will major in Early Childhood Education and minor in Psychology at Kent State Tuscarawas.

Wagner has participated in many community service projects throughout high school, including; Big Brothers & Big Sisters (3 years), Kiwanis Key Club (4 years—three years as treasurer), Youth to Youth (4 years), Art Club and Intercultural Awareness Club. She has also coached in the Dover Memorial Hall Tennis Camp (5 years) and the Dover Park Tennis Camps (5 years).

"We are so happy to have Madison, because she has so much potential," said Vera Fox, Head Bowling Coach for Kent State Tuscarawas. "As a first year bowler, she had good success and the chance to improve her skills set and build on them is very exciting. She is a scholar athlete so I look forward to helping her learn more about the game quickly and successfully."

Madi Wagner signs her letter of intent.