Centre scholars bowl team finished fourth Thursday in a competition at Southeast of Saline.

They finished 4-1 in pool play, defeating Hoisington, 40-30; Russell, 40-20; Herington, 30-10; and Wilson, 60-10. They lost to Abilene, 85-20.

The team defeated Council Grove 40-15 in the quarterfinals and lost to Washington County 60-20 in the semifinals.

Beloit defeated Centre 20-10 in the consolation round. Ally Basore led the team with 160.