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Bowling club gives students sense of belonging

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A sense of wonder inspired Hailey Ganiron to join the Fresno State Bowling Club.

Ganiron, a child development major, was competing in a junior bowling league when she noticed a talented bowler nearby. She learned he was in college.“I thought to myself, ‘Wow, what are they teaching him in college that’s making him so good?” Ganiron said.Glenn Carlson established the Fresno State Bowling Club in 1969. The men’s team was National Collegiate Club champion in the 2014–2015 season. The club typically participates in 11 tournaments every season, mostly in California and Nevada.Chris Preble, the club’s current head coach, said he became interested in bowling while growing up because there was a bowling alley only a bike ride from his home.