City Bowling Tournament Starts SUNDAY!

Regardless of who enters, there will be 16 champions crowned next week. Here are the 2020 CHAMPS!

Defending champions across both divisions

Women’s 2020 Champions & winning total score:

• TEAM(HDCP): Dewitt Lumber - 2932 Team(actual): 300 Bowl - 2060

• SINGLES(HDCP): Hannah Post - 777

• SINGLES(ACTUAL): Becca Chase - 653

• DOUBLES(HDCP): M. Montney / S. Cuthbertson - 1512

• DOUBLES(ACTUAL): B. Chase / H. Post - 1213

• All-events(hdcp): Hannah Post - 2279

• All-events(actual): Becca Chase - 1737

OPEN 2020 Champions & winning total score

• TEAM(HDCP): Blind Squirrels - 3647 Team(actual): Morning Wood - 3402

• SINGLES(HDCP): Allex Leaureaux - 824 SINGLES(ACTUAL): Craig Stradtner - 737

• DOUBLES(HDCP): N. Jonaitis / D. Tessman - 1551

DOUBLES(ACTUAL): B. Maney / R. Wyrick - 1407

• All-events(hdcp): Dan Tessman - 2314

• All-events(actual): Randy Wyrick - 2160

REMINDER: CT begins Sunday, March 7 to Friday, March 12. Requirement: Submit entry before bowling!! Bowl your regular league night or any night (Sunday through Friday). Have questions? Call/ text DPL at: 989/560-8009. No question? Put your 5-person OPEN TEAM, or 4-Women TEAM, or a S&D entry together NOW AND ENTER!

Local High School bowling

Continue supporting your local teams!

Last week, the MPHS Girls went 1-1, losing to Bay City Western, beating Lapeer, led by: Madison Reinking (173, 145) and Katelyn Pope(166 &159). MPHS Boys were 0-2, losing close matches to both BC Western and Lapeer. Boys were led by Jackson Gutzman (236, 212), Angelo Porter (233, 223), and Dane Sampson (227).

Current local tournament information

Everything is still subject to change!

• 81st Annual Mt Pleasant City Tournament Week, Riverwood Lanes, BEGINS Sunday, March 7

• 6th Annual BVL Notap Doubles fundraiser, Riverwood Lanes, 5:00pm, Saturday, March 13

Raising money for veterans is always a great idea!

More details on our FACEBOOK Page!

• Cost: $50 per Doubles team. Tournament is still accepting LANE SPONSORS for $100 each.

• Call or TEXT Scott Campbell(989/621-2824) or Jacob Darnell(989/513-9277) to sponsor a Lane!

• Simply Engraving / Captain-sponsor No-tap, Riverwood, 5:00pm, Saturday, March 27, 2021

• Stark-montney Adult/ Youth No-tap tournament, Riverwood, 1:00pm, Sunday, March, 28, 2021

• Northern Michigan Women’s Championship was cancelled, but entries will be accepted for the Men’s tournament.

• Annual Northern Michigan OPEN Championship, Traverse City, Apr 10 - May 23. Contact Pam, (231) 947-2610 x 306. MP USBC reserved weekend: May 8th & 9th. Contact Dave Lewis. Sign-up sheet will be at the City Tournament desk too.

• Local Notables: (300 games from our association bowlers this season went from one to five IN A HURRY!)

Scott Campbell: Recorded his seventh Usbccertified 300 game at the MS USBC OPEN tourney in Battle Creek. Dan Phenix: Rolled his sixth Usbc-certified 300 game last Sunday in the MIDMI Travel league stop in Ionia. Hannah Post: Not only delivered her very first Usbc-certified 300 game last Sunday in the MID-MI Travel too, but she became only the second women to roll a 300 game in our association! (237300-238 / 775) The first women was Andrea Barber way back on Oct. 13, 2007 at Chippewa Lanes.

Well done EVERYONE, well done indeed!

Check out stories from Bowlers Journal Cyber Report

Also, check out headline stories from USBC’S website:

• USBC National High Average, Series Awards announced for 2019-2020 season

• Bowling ambassador, longtime USBC Convention attendee John Simanella dies at age 97

• Collegiate Ticker - Feb. 24, 2021

• Registration set to begin for 2022 USBC Open and Women’s Championships

I’ll see you “on the lanes”, hopefully during the MP USBC City Tournament NEXT WEEK!

Stay Safe, Stay Healthy. Mid-michigan finds all their bowling needs at Riverwood, Gateway, & Pins!