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USBC Open Championships Finishes Run at South Point Bowling Plaza

By Matt Cannizzaro - USBC Five other previous champions Mouw's 802 singles effort was
LAS VEGAS - Though the extra also found their way back to the good enough for third place. They
scoreboard watching can be top of the standings, while 25 also finished second in Team All-
nerve-racking, bowling early in bowlers are first-time winners. Events.
the United States Bowling Titles were up for grabs in team, "I threw the three best shots I
Congress Open Championships doubles, singles and all-events in could in that last frame, and the
has paid off for Ryan Mouw of three average-based divisions - stars just aligned for me," Mouw
Muskegon, Michigan, in two con- Regular, Standard and Classified said. "If you look at the top 25 or
secutive years. - along with one Team All- 50 and all the big names and tour-
The 39-year-old right-hander Events ranking. nament legends, if you will, see-
was part of one of the most excit- The 2019 event, the 116th edi- ing my name at the top of that list
ing and high-scoring squads in tion of the storied tournament, is amazing and special, but some-
tournament history, and the 2,156 USBC photo
kicked off March 9 and ran for USBC photo
thing I never could've expected.
nine-game total he posted March Ryan Mouw 122 consecutive days. It was the Steven Fisher and Cotie Holbek I'm grateful I was able to hold on,
24 at the South Point Bowling tournament's fourth trip to The and this truly means so much."
Plaza not only was enough to outlast two USBC Open Entertainment Capital of the World and second visit to the The group bowled on the 16th and 17th days of the four-
Championships titlists bowling at the same time, it also was South Point Bowling Plaza. month 2019 event, after locking up the 2018 Regular Team
enough to outdistance more than 52,000 competitors and Mouw arrived in Las Vegas as a defending champion in title on the fifth of 107 days of competition.
earn him the 2019 Regular All-Events title. Regular Team, and he left the Bowling Plaza leading four The excitement on their doubles and singles squad this
Mouw, a 15-time Open Championships participant, is one events - Regular Team, Regular Singles, Regular All-Events year included two of the year's four 800s. The other was
of 32 bowlers to find the winner's circle this year, while he and Team All-Events. rolled by three-time Open Championships titlist Kurt Pilon,
and Regular Doubles champion Cotie Holbek of He and his S and B Pro Shop 1 teammates of Warren, the defending Regular All-Events champion and Mouw's
Burlington, Wisconsin, will be receiving coveted Eagle tro- Michigan, fell just shy of becoming the first team to suc- teammate, who set the bar with an 800 singles set.
phies for the second consecutive year. cessfully defend its title, finishing fourth overall, while
See USBC OPEN page 2

Brian LeClair Wins PBA50 River City Extreme Open Fabrizio Cerutti 300 at Farmingdale Lanes
By Jerry Schneider road and a constant work in progress FARMINGDALE, NY - Fabrizio 258-816, Jeff Gabriel 289, Lou
MONTICELLO, Minn. – Wearing a for the last year and a half to get to a Cerutto shot a 300 game along Getzelman 280, Bryce Ingram
brace to shore up his ailing left knee, point where I can trust my leg and be with 257-226 for a 783 series in 279-267-267-813, Gary Haines
Brian LeClair of Albany, New By confident that I can be competitive the Epic/Maple Foursome League 279-267, Justin Juarez and
Jerry Schneider - PBA again.” at Farmingdale Lanes. Andrew Warren 269, and Rob
York recovered from a slow start LeClair, who only needs to wear his Paul Bajorski blasted 269-289- Figgers and Jeffrey Juarez 268.
to beat PBA Hall of Famer Pete brace when he bowls, started the title
Weber 225-200 in the title match to match with an open and a spare Derek Lewandowski 300 at Lodi Lanes
win the PBA50 River City Extreme before striking on the next five of LODI, NJ - Derek Lewandowski Robert Mockenhaupt, Idrid
Open presented by Hammer for his seven frames heading into the 10th fired a 300 game in the Thursday Edmond, and Bob Boehm 279,
first win of the season and fourth of frame. Doubles League at Lodi Lanes. Matt Rodriguez 276, and Mike
his career. “I was too amped up and just threw Rob Auriemma hit 289, Carlos Centrone 267.
Leading by five pins in the ninth it too hard in the first frame and didn’t Colon 286, Jim Hosier 280,
PBA photo
frame and finishing the title match Champion Brian LeClair get settled down until the third
first, LeClair threw two strikes and frame,” the 54-year-old LeClair said. Gary Robertson 300 at Maple Lanes RVC
eight in the 10th frame which was enough to eliminate “I told myself to just slow down and throw it better ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - Thorne, Willie Fessler, Charlie
any chance for Weber to come back for the win. It like I had been doing the last two days.” Gary Robertson blasted a 300 Torres, and Warren Brown 279,
was LeClair’s first PBA50 Tour win since winning the LeClair earned the top qualifier position for the game in the Monday 4 Man Robert Farrell 278, Robert Aiello
PBA50 Johnny Petraglia Open in May of 2017 and it stepladder finals thanks to a 11-1 match play record Classic League at Maple Lanes 277, John Boock 271, and Teddy
was later that season that he began wearing the brace. earlier in the day at River City Extreme. RVC. Avgerinos, Adam Robertson, and
“I never thought I’d be in this position again,” said Paul Palmeri rolled 290, Bob Enricco Ferrante 269.
the 2017 PBA50 Player of the Year. “It’s been a long See PBA50 Page 2
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PBA50 USBC OPEN Continued from Page 1
Continued from Page 1 Minutes earlier, about 10 lanes away, 2003 Regular said Beasley, who won the 2016 PBA Chameleon
“I was fortunate in match play,” said an emotional LeClair who dedi- Doubles winner and 2007 USBC Masters champion Championship. "I tried not to watch the scores too
cated the win to Eric Race, an employee at his pro shop who has cancer. Sean Rash of Montgomery, Illinois, had posted the much, because then I'd want to keep looking. I'm glad
“I won a few matches with 180s and 190s but then in the second match numbers to beat in each event, shooting 792 in singles I was able to hold on. This win means a lot."
play round I was able to put the hammer down and I don’t think I bowled en route to a 2,151 all-events effort. Another group of bowlers familiar with close calls
anything less than 230.” Mouw doubled in his final frame, and his 299 finish at the Open Championships found their way to the
moved him past Pilon and Rash in singles and all- Regular Team title this year after runner-up finishes in
Despite finishing second, it was also somewhat of a comeback result for
events, respectively. Rash finished the 2019 event team and Team All-Events in 2018.
Weber who hadn’t made a PBA50 championship round appearance for
third in all-events and sixth in singles, while Pilon was Higgy's Aquarium of Westerville, Ohio, which
more than a year. His best finish this season was 10th in the Suncoast PBA
fourth in all-events and fourth in singles.
Senior U.S. Open and his last PBA50 Tour win came in the DeHayes Holbek, the 2018 Regular Singles champion,
Insurance Group Classic in August of 2017. enjoyed the championship experience so much, he
Weber, who qualified second for the finals, was able to survive the semi- wanted to share it with a friend in 2019.
final match against newcomer No. 3 qualifier James Campbell of He and Steven Fisher of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois,
Clearwater, Florida, winning 215-214. After striking on the first ball in bowled their 1,478 doubles set March 25, while the
the 10th frame Campbell could have won the match with a double – or tie venue still was buzzing about the show Mouw and his
with a spare – but threw the ball slightly wide leaving the 2-10 split which fellow competitors put on the night before.
he failed to convert. Holbek, a 26-year-old right-hander and three-time
Campbell, a seven-time PBA regional winner bowling in his sixth Open Championships participant, led the doubles
PBA50 Tour event, defeated No. 5 qualifier Hall of Famer Amleto surge with games of 266, 234 and 276 for a 776 series, USBC photo
Monacelli 247-199 in the second match to advance to the semifinal. and Fisher, a 34-year-old right-hander making his Higgy's Aquarium Team
In the opening match, Monacelli beat No. 4 qualifier fellow Hall of 11th tournament appearance, added 219, 270 and 213
Famer Ron Mohr 233-200 to open the finals. Monacelli, who won the for a 702 set. returned four team members from a year ago, rolled
2019 USBC Senior Masters for his fifth PBA50 major title, was trying for Though he came up short in his bid to become the games of 1,033, 1,159 and 1,170 for a 3,362 total June
his second win of the season and Mohr was trying for his first. first back-to-back winner in Regular Singles, shooting 16 and had the shortest wait of all the Regular
647 this year, Holbek is excited to share the spotlight Division winners.
with his partner. The team marked in all but one frame of its final
Chris Tamayo 300 at Majestic Lanes "This really is such an amazing feeling, but it's game at the Bowling Plaza and filled 139 of 150
HOPELAWN, NJ - Chris Tamayo 288-257-1081, Will Harris 238- incredibly hard to put it into words," said Holbek, who frames overall to find the top of the standings. Team
blasted a 300 game in the Tuesday 235-256-256-985, Leif Erickson, rolled the lone 800 series of the 2018 tournament in captain Dan Higgins led the effort with a 755 series
Summer 400 Doubles League at Jr 266-215-247-234-962, Edward Syracuse, New York (802), to claim his first Eagle. and was joined by Joe Bailey (695), Chad Roberts
Majestic Lanes. Patri 235-225-243-244-947, Pat "Last year was amazing, but to do it two years in a (664), Joshua Conner (643) and Charles Tompkins
Richard Funk III rolled 257-279- Bowler 218-2070-244-277-946. row is indescribable. To be able to share it with Steve (605).
and help him win his first Eagle makes it even better. This year's team title comes after second-place fin-
This is our first big win together." ishes in 2016 and 2018.
This year's The team's continued success also includes six top-
Regular Singles 10 finishes in Team All-Events, since the tournament
title went to began using two oil patterns in 2013. This year,
Mitch Beasley of Higgy's Aquarium finished fourth in Team All-Events.
Clarksville, Higgins, Bailey, Roberts and Conner, along with
Tennessee, who former team member Tony Carson, were the Team
tossed games of All-Events champions in 2016.
246, 297 and 269 "There has been a lot of score watching and texts
for an 812 series back and forth, and the last two days of waiting
May 4. seemed longer than all the rest, especially with some
The effort made great teams on the lanes," said Higgins, a 44-year-old
the 50-year-old right-hander and 23-time tournament participant.
right-hander the USBC photo "This one means just as much, if not more than the
36th bowler in Mitch Beasley first one, since we have been close to the team title a
tournament history with a perfect game and 800 series few times. Last year got away from us, so we were
on the championship lanes, while the 3-6-9 combina- really happy we were able to finish this one off and
tion he left at the end of his second game of singles leave in the lead and eventually win the title."
left him just shy of becoming the 33rd bowler with The 2019 Team All-Events title was decided April 9,
multiple 300s at the event. He first achieved perfec- as two-time titlist Anthony Pepe of Long Island City,
tion on the biggest stage in bowling at the 2017 tour- New York, helped his new teammates accomplish
nament, also at the South Point Bowling Plaza. something that has been just out of reach more than
"This ranks up there pretty high among my accom- once.
plishments, probably right up there with my
(Professional Bowlers Association) national title,"
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USBC OPEN Continued from Page 2

The members of Mento Produce of Syracuse averaged appearance at the Open Championships, led the way with a and he was joined by Jody Bueng (560), Doug Fugleberg
nearly 222 as a group over 45 games on two challenging oil career-high 645 series, which included games of 246, 206 (528), Lynn Christianson (501) and Ricky Crane (467).
patterns to win the prestigious title with a 9,983 total. and 193. The effort also marked his first 600 series on the In Classified Doubles, Eric Cooke and Amber Piper of
The team was led by Derek Magno, who rolled a perfect championship lanes. Buckeye, Arizona, barely had time to unpack their suitcas-
game during their team event April 8 and went on to finish Mollett, a 42-year-old right-hander who celebrated his es from their trip to Las Vegas, before finding out their
fifth in Regular All-Events with a 2,142 total. He was 20th Open Championships appearance this year, added 1,135 total July 6 remained at the top of the standings
joined in the effort by Joe Conti Jr. (2,084), Steve Meyer games of 227, 201 and 201 for a 629 series. through the final squads of the event.
In Standard Singles and Standard All- Piper, a 33-year-old right-hander and two-time Open
Events, one winner is just establishing Championships participant, and Cooke, a 43-year-old
himself on the biggest stage in bowling, right-hander who competed for the fifth time, both rolled
and the other is adding to a family legacy career-high sets on their way to the lead. Piper set the pace
at the Open Championships. with games of 166, 192 and 221 for a 579 series, and
Cody Morrow of Eugene, Missouri, a Cooke followed with 181, 154 and 221 for 556.
33-year-old right-hander making his first Another first-time participant, Jay Stratton of West
tournament appearance, stepped up and Valley, Utah, claimed the top spot in Classified Singles.
delivered in his final frame to claim the The 47-year-old right-hander's memorable debut includ-
top spot in Standard Singles. ed singles games of 175, 244 and 234 for a 653 series. He
He filled 20 pins to close out his 690 added sets of 546 in team and 519 in doubles for a 1,718
series June 4, which included games of all-events total, which was second in the Classified All-
248, 216 and 226. He opened his Open Events standings.
Championships debut with sets of 417 in It was Kyle O'Meara of Peoria, Arizona, who ended
team and 537 in doubles. Stratton's hopes of a two-Eagle performance, when he
USBC photo
Across nine games at the Bowling posted a 1,732 all-events score June 26.
Mento Produce Team
Plaza, it was Jenny Wonders of Roscoe, O'Meara, a 30-year-old right-hander making his fourth
(1,995), Pepe (1,953) and TJ Mento (1,809). Illinois, who set the pace in Standard All-Events, leading visit to the Open Championships, rolled series of 641 in
Pepe, who bowled with the team for the first time, picked the way with a 1,876 total, posted May singles, 614 in doubles and 477 in
up a pair of Eagles (Regular Team and Team All-Events) at 23. team. He had not broken the 500 mark
the South Point Bowling Plaza in 2017 as a member of The 34-year-old right-hander, who in nine previous sets on the champi-
Team NABR. made her 12th tournament appearance, onship lanes. His singles effort this
"As a non-pro bowler, this is the Mecca for me and what rolled sets of 651 in doubles, 628 in year was good for fourth place.
I've been working toward for the last 15 years," said team and 597 in singles. The Classified Division includes
Magno, who also finished fifth in Regular Doubles with With the win, she'll be the third bowlers with entering tournament
Conti. "I'm just at a loss for words. This is my major for my Wonders enshrined in the tournament averages of 155 and below, doubles
kind of bowling. This is the highest honor I feel like I can record book. pairs with combined entering averages
achieve, and we did it. We did it as a team. It's etched in Her father, Rich, won five Open of 310 and below and teams with com-
bowling history, and nobody can take that away from us." Championships titles in the 1980s, and bined averages of 775 or below.
The Team All-Events title is determined by combining his success helped propel the 45-time During the 122-day run of the 2019
the nine-game all-events totals of all five team members. tournament participant into the USBC Open Championships, there were 12
In the Standard Division, which debuted at the South Hall of Fame in 1990. Her uncle, John USBC photo
perfect games, eight 299s and six
Point Bowling Plaza in 2017, it was the members of Shawn Wonders Sr., logged his 50th tournament Jenny Wonders 298s, while 19 additional bowlers
Blanton Team 2 of Owensboro, Kentucky, who had the appearance in 2010. rolled 11 consecutive strikes.
longest wait to see if their score was enough to hold on for "Joining my dad as an Eagle winner is easily the best part Additional highlights included 21 bowlers entering the
the Standard Team title this year. of this whole thing," Wonders said. "This is something I event's 50-Year Club and two new members of the 60-Year
The group secured the top spot in the standings April 3 never expected. I know my dad is really excited about it. Club, while Frank Clay of Crystal Lake, Illinois, and
with games of 890, 947 and 1,033 for a 2,870 total. He and my mom have been waiting just like us to get the Clinton Zavakos of nearby Henderson, Nevada, became
Team captain Shawn Blanton set the pace for Shawn call that it was official. The coolest part is that my name the 13th and 14th bowlers, respectively, to reach 65 years
Blanton Team 2 with a 617 series, which included a 268 in can be up there alongside my dad's." of Open Championships participation.
his final game. He was followed by Christopher Strehl The Standard Division now includes bowlers with enter- Mike Schmid of Arden Hills, Minnesota, became the
(608), Andrew Dill (557), John Leonard (557) and Davey ing tournament averages of 156-175, doubles pairs with 23rd member of the 100,000-Pin Club.
Murphy (531). combined entering averages of 311-350 and teams with In 2020, the Open Championships will return to the
This year's Standard Doubles leaders, Jeremy Delby of combined averages of 776-875. newly remodeled National Bowling Stadium in Reno,
Park Forest, Illinois, and Gregory Mollett Jr. of This year's Classified Team champions, Lynn Nevada. It will be the tournament's 14th trip to The Biggest
Homewood, Illinois, had just over a week of score watch- Christianson Team 1 of Twin Valley, Minnesota, had the Little City in the World and 11th visit to the NBS.
ing to see if their effort was enough. longest wait of all 2019 winners after taking the lead For more information on the Open Championships, visit
A final-frame mark and a nine-count fill ball from March 19 with a 2,624 total on games of 887, 885 and 852. BOWL.com/OpenChamp.
Mollett on June 28 gave the friends a 1,274 total, four pins They were in familiar territory, having held the top spot Visit us on Facebook at the official USBC Open
better than the longtime previous leader. for a time in 2017, before settling for a fourth-place finish. Championships Facebook page.
Delby, a 34-year-old right-hander making his sixth This time, Corey Hanson led the way with a 568 series,
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AT JIB LANES
Jason Tolentino 700 Marlon Enriquez 693
FLUSHING, NY - Jason Tolentino led the scoring in FLUSHING, NY - Marlon Enriquez led the scoring
the Adult Child League rolling games of 257-206- in the PBC Summer League firing games of 213-237-
237 for a high series of 700. 243 for a high series of 693.
Timothy Hui hit 227-217-228-672, Michael Erick Agtuca rolled 269-230-686, Hector Camaco
Palmisano 203-225-222-650, and Justin Williams 243-232-202-677, Vonetta Jolliffe 248-203-218-669,
223. and Robby Olvina 225-668.

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6 SPORTS REPORTER July 31 - August 6, 2019

BOWLING BOOT CAMP IS STILL NEW AND DIFFERENT - Part 2

By Joan Taylor national championships. Day on the last day of the camp. In addition to coaching,
On the final day, there was always some kind of bowling Jeri Edwards is in the Ohio Coaches’ Hall of Fame, the Russ has an endless supply of PBA stories to keep us
competition. It usually called for skills such as picking off USBC Hall of Fame, and was head coach of Team USA, in informed, or rather entertained.
the tenpin or 7 pin only from a full rack of pins, to try to get addition to many other so well deserved recognitions and Tom Gentilella is a storied coach as well. That is, he has
the lowest qualifying score. In the early days the winner honors. Years ago I described her as having “contagious many stories from his younger bowling days on Long
bowled against a visiting pro: it could have been Pete enthusiasm.” That holds more than ever today, as she made Island. His and Mary’s son, Eric, went to Wichita State
Weber, Ryan Shafer, Walter Ray Williams, Jr., or Rhino three days of bowling and classroom instruction pure fun. when he corresponded to me about the physical training the
Page. In later years the format changed and four finalists Along with Ken Yokobosky, Jeri is the only coach who has university required for bowling team hopefuls, akin to the
bowled against each other. Two fun facts: one of the more been with all 19 camps. By the way, she is also head coach Navy Seal training. Eric has helped out in previous camps,
“senior” campers, Red Luker, won the tournament twice. for Team Puerto Rico. but now he lives in Wichita and is about to embark on a new
More recently he attended this year’s camp again and post- John Neral came up from Vienna Virginia to see his job encompassing his passion of cooking. Creative and fab-
ed a 232 game in his league and he said, “I guess I learned hometown friends and spread his endless energy as a silver ulous cooking. And working with students of cooking.
something.” level coach and PBA regional bowler. He retired as a Excuse me; that’s culinary arts. Back to Tom; he has weath-
This year there was a draft for teams by random drawing. teacher and retired again from his Washington DC educa- ered some health issues but bounced back to serve the bowl-
Each coach had his/her own team bowl a target score of tional job to become a leadership trainer. And so the passion ing family and its students.
119; not easy. A gutter on the first ball counted as a strike, continues. Ken Yokobosky has fathered this camp from the start and
and on the second ball counted as a spare, so the object was John Yankanich simply loves bowling and giving back to has modified it year after year. He, too, is a gold level coach
to keep the ball on the lanes and get few pins. The cheering the sport by coaching anywhere he can. What’s notable as are Jeri and Gordon. He owns the Pro Image Pro Shop at
and jeering made it even more fun. The winning team had about this silver level coach is that every year, including Rockaway Lanes, is head coach of the women’s bowling
two of the three games pegged at exactly 119 and guess who when he was a camper here, his wife of 33 years, Teresa, team at Caldwell University, and has a PBA regional title to
was on that team? Red Luker. comes to the camp as well, all the way from Philadelphia. his name. He is the only champion to have the real Yankee
I am still amazed at the credentials of the seven coaches No, she is a not a bowler; she patiently watches the rest of pinstripe fabric as his champion’s banner.
who exuded such passion and love for the sport. If you us while she writes out her Christmas cards. Every Saturday Going to the 19th Pro Image Bowling Camp brought back
know anything about collegiate bowling you know Wichita of the weekend she has found something to do in New all those years of memories. Next year will mark the 20th
State. That university’s bowling program has graduated Jersey, from a pistol range to flying a glider plane to horse- camp; yes, it’s the year 2020. There has to be some kind of
countless successful professional bowlers. Despite back riding to an Escape Room. theme of 20 here; maybe $20 off bowling balls during demo
announcing his recent retirement as Head Coach at Wichita, Russ Mills coached as well. He is the PBA’s Eastern day (sorry Ken). Dates are set for June 26-28, 2020, and
Gordon Vadakin came out to the camp to coach 34 hopefuls. Region Director, no easy task. For some reason he is known already several of this year’s campers have put their $50
His record speaks for itself as the school has posted 18 as “The Little General.” He also managed the Storm Demo deposit down.
July 31 - August 6, 2019 SPORTS REPORTER 7

AT FARMINGDALE LANES
Adam Case 791 Dom Conti 280
FARMINGDALE, NY - Adam Chase topped the FARMINGDALE, NY - Dom Conti fired a high
scoring in the Thursday Pro Shop Singles League fir- game of 280 in the Tuesday Party League.
ing games of 245-267-279 for a high series of 791. Ed Mencarelli rolled 266, David Morenberg 255,
Marc Bieler rolled 263, Larry Straus 249 and Rob Rosi 247.
In the Thursday AdultJunior League Edward In the 4th Saturday League Billy Cloghessy rolled
Mencarelli rolled 214, Michael Canale 157, and 223, Chris Lyons 213, and Cris Mear 211.
Mike Bove 136. Joe Livolsi rolled 202, Marvin Slifkin 191 and
Sunil Kochar 289 George DiDalvo 159 in the Friday Sumer Seniors
FARMINGDALE, NY - Sunil Kochar topped the League.
scoring in the Wednesday Epic Maple Doubles Peter D'Amato and Tom Ferraro rolled 211, and
League firing a high game of 289. Irv Zaroff 207 in the Thursday Green. Men
Ryan Kase rolled 257-279-265-801, Sean Mott, League.
Jacqueline Kurdziel, and Paul Vasodl 279, John Ruby Janof shot 174, Paulette Miller 162, and
Bergen 277, Andrew Mienkiewcz 268, Don Perillo Wanda Williams 157 in the Monday Seniors
266, Nicholas Ng 261, and Eric Smythi 260. League.

MAGIC AT MAJESTIC
Ken Martino 745
HOPELAWN, NJ - Ken Martino topped the scoring in the Guys and Dolls League
rolling games of 235-231-279 for a high series of 745
Craig Vass shot 288-200-256-744, Casey Trumblety 235-268-235-738, Eric Velazquez
211-245-215-671, and Lauro Perez 235-244-669.
Paul Lipke 714
HOPELAWN, NJ - Paul Lipka topped the scoring in the Premiere Pro Shop Singles
League firing games of 276-245 for a high series of 714
Chris Lighty rolled 224-231-235-690, Brandon Micewicz 257-245-683, and Dan
Willard 246-240-676.
Jason Gomez 713
HOPELAWN, NJ - Jason Gomez led the scoring in the Monday Summer Adult/Child
League rolling games of 256-279 for a high series of 713.
Tyler Moore rolled 226-299-706, John Roam 245-223-219-687, and Ryan Aucone 269.
Chuck Mantione 691
HOPELAWN, NJ - Chuck Mantione rolled 234-215-242-691, Khaaliq Wiliams 268-
214-667, and Frankie Wahler 265 in the Federal Business Centers League.
Doug Hamel 650
HOPELAWN, NJ - Doug Hamel paced the scoring in the Wakefern League rolling
games of 221-224-205 for a high series of 650.
Tim Macintosh rolled 246, Joe DeAngelis 220, and Steve Curtis 205
Chris Fisher 987
HOPELAWN, NJ - Chris Fisher topped the scoring in the Tuesday Summer400 Doubles
League firing games of 279-234-269-205 for a high series of 987.
Brian Adamson rolled 209-259-227-269-964, Chris Tamayo 225-253-258-209-945,
Craig Vass 227-278-242-939, and Jen Daunno 207-236-279-214-936.
Mark Simon 825
HOPELAWN, NJ - Mark Simon topped the scoring in the Wednesday PBA Sport Shot
Singles League firing games of 224-220 for a high series of 825.
Rya Smarsh shot 203-206-792, Rusty Thomsen 232-202-784, Tyler Karpinecz 208-
216-766, Jonathan Adams 211-753, and Matt Gibney 242-752
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AT MAPLE LANES RVC Andrew Currie Blasted 299

Matt Dubler 288 John Lutter 278
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - Matt Dubler topped ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - John Lutter fired a
At Lodi Lanes
the scoring in the Thursday El Cheapo Mixed League high game of 278 in the Wednesday AM Doubles LODI, NJ - Andrew Currie took center stage when he fired a high game
firing a high game of 288. League. of 299 while contesting in the Tuesday Trios League at Lodi Lanes.
Vinny Gracomazza shot 266, Tom Masone 255, Ed Frontera rolled 224, Don Crumnmell 222-222, Joe Kleczynski rolled a 289 followed by Michael Blandino and Mike
John LaBau, Sr 246, and John Moran 245. and Bruce Slavens 218. Scrafano each with a 280, and Julian Sanderlin hit 255.
Willie Fessler 280 Shane Zaccoli 247 QUICK NOTES
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - Willie Fessler fired a ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - Shane Zaccoli rolled • PBA fans can follow the FloBowling PBA Summer Tour points
high game of 280 in the Wednesday Night Mixed 247, Jason Eras 221, and Brian Morreale 209 com- standings as they are updated following each Summer Tour event at this
League. peting in the Tuesday Adult/Youth Scholarship link:
John Maglio rolled 278-258, Don Malin 266, and League. https://www.pba.com/SeasonStats/PointsList/132?list=10.
George Stephens, Sr 259. John LaBau 246 The FloBowling PBA Summer Tour points will also be used to deter-
In the Tuesday Long Beach Catholics League Erica ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - John LaBau rolled mine the USBC Cup points standings, and the eight qualifiers for both
Gershkowitz rolled 202, Sheila Weissman 187, and 247, Danel Digirolamo 245, and Gary Warner 244 in the FloBowling PBA ATX Invite and the PBA China Tiger Cup
Mary Pat Murphy and Roxanne Ryan 181. the Thursday Mixed League. Invitational.