Pictured Is: Kevin Jenkins. Photo Courtesy Of Bowling Dynamics.
Mesa Metro Annual Meeting - Courtesy Of Mark Wojtusiak.
MESA METROPOLITAN USBC ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING
DATE: Sunday June 11, 2023
TIME: 1:00 PM
LOCATION: Mesa East Bowl Conference Room
Mesa - - - ALL MMA Bowlers are invited and encouraged to attend. Some of the things to be discussed/presented are (but not limited to), Current Status of the Association, Presentation of Hall of Fame Inductees, Presentation of Youth Bowlers of the Year, Election of new Board Members and other business that may be brought before the membership.
Positions to be elected are (1) Vice-President and (6) Directors. Any person wishing to be considered for one of these positions MUST turn in an application before, or on, May 11th (30 day notice) to be interviewed and considered for the ballot.
Mesa East Bowl is located at 9260 East Broadway Road. Mesa, AZ. 85208.
Phone Number Is: 480-984-1158.
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MMA Open Update - Courtesy Of Mark Wojtusiak.
*** UPDATE *** UPDATE *** UPDATE ***
TO ALL MMA OPEN BOWLERS
Results have been verified, updated, posted on our website (bowlmesa.com), FINALIZED and checks should be arriving to each captains address this week!
Thank you everyone for your patience!
President,
Mark Wojtusiak
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Bowlero No-Tap Courtesy Of Kristi Smith-Thompson.
Chandler - - - Congratulations to our April 1st No Tap Winners!
We had a total of 87 entries
Raised $87 for Mesa Strikers youth bowlers
Paid out $2080 in prize money, along with $320 to scratch division, and $1500 in side pots
We had 2 youth finish in the top 14, and their funds have been sent to SMART
Our High handicaps games paid $128 each to: Josh Thompson, Jason Morgan, Kevin Todd & Mark Urgero
High Scratch games paid a total of $256. We had multiple 300's so it was divided among: Josh Thompson, Tq Nimox, Kurt Lucas, William Fitzgerald, Bruce Franks, Matt Reif, Chris Stewart, Mark Urgero, David Black & Chris Hatcher
High Handicap Series of $345 went to Jason Jason Rabadi Bastell for his 1281 and the High Scratch Series went to Mark Urgero's 1109 for $175
Buddy Darnell broke the bank for $212
Mark those calendars, our next No Tap is May 6th and the Bowlero Mesa Bakers Doubles is April 29th
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Jenkins Rolls 889 Series At MPUSBC Championships. - Courtesy Of Bowling Dynamics.
HUGE Congratulations to Kevin Jenkins shooting a monstrous Metro Phoenix USBC Championships at AMF Union Hills!! One for the memory books for sure 300-299-290!
Kevin used Hammer Obsession Tour. Thank you Vise Inserts and Dave Cirigliano for the great fit!
Congratulations Kevin!!
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9 Pin No-Tap At Antelope Lanes - Courtesy Of Central Arizona USBC.
Prescott Valley - - - I know this is a few days late but here are the winners from the 9 pin no tap doubles tournament held 8 April at Antelope Lanes. There were 27 teams.
1st - 1761 Amber Piper-Sullivan and Dale Micale
2nd -1689 Peggy Albright and Caleb Aldeco
3rd -1638 Toni Sherrill and Mike Rackliff
4th -1629 Ryan Greene and Clint Hall
5th -1628 Rudy Zontini and Lee Gagnon
6th - 1609 Paul Mahar Sr and Paul Mahar Jr
Thanks to all that came out. Next tournament is Scratch Doubles on Saturday 29 April at Antelope Lanes.
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Kingman Junior Bowlers Finish 1 and 2 - Courtesy Of Rene Guenther.
Kingman - - - Congratulations to our Bantam team on taking 1st Place today, April 15, at the TOC in Mesa.
Congratulations to Sria Moesch, Jaxsin Sera, Owen Loudermilk and Lynden Uhles
Our Junior Team took 2nd place at TOC
Riemund Moesch, AJ Finnelli, Bransin Sera and Leland Dunajski
And our our Bantam Boy Owen Loudermilk took 1st place and our Prep boy Bransin Sera took 3rd
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Tucson Metro Annual Meeting - Courtesy Of Tucson Metro.
Tucson - - - The 2023 Tucson Metro USBC Annual Meeting will take place on Sunday, May 7, 1pm, at the KayCee Club, 601 South Tucson Blvd. The election of officers and board members will take place, as well as the discussion of bowling matters.
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Tucson Senior Masters - Courtesy Of Mark Kerr.
Tucson - - - On Saturday, April 22, at 10 am and 2 pm, senior bowlers, 50 and older, men and women, have the opportunity to try to qualify for the 2023 Tucson Metro USBC Senior Masters and Queens Tournament at Bowlero Tucson.
There are two squads on Saturday (April 22), at 10 am and 2 pm, where bowlers will bowl 5 games to qualify for Sunday's (April 23) finals. The Senior Queens final will consist of step-ladder format and the Senior Masters will be a double elimination format.
This is a walk-in tournament. Check-in begins one hour prior and the entry fee is $100. Bowlers can reenter if they choose to do so.
For more information, please call Steve Harris, Tournament Director and Association Manager at (520) 591-0622. — at Bowlero.
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Tucson Sweeper Courtesy Of Mark Kerr.
Tucson - - - Tucson Metro USBC wants to thank everyone who came out to bowl in the Senior/Not Senior Sweeper Tournament today, which featured the pattern for the 2023 Senior Masters/Queens Tournaments, 2020 PBA Carmen Salvino.
The tournament paid the top eight, and they were:
Rich Miller, +92, winning $350 and a free entry into next week's Senior Masters.
John Cook , +89, winning $250.
James Gregory Kraykovich, +79, winning $175.
Mark Lopez, +73, winning $150.
Keith Dommer, +44, winning $125.
Greg Henniges, +38, winning $100.
Bruce Coffman, +23, winning $75.
Shawn Whitelaw, +19, winning $50.
In addition, Tucson Metro USBC offered high game pots of $20 per game, for each of the five games bowled. The winners were:
Game 1, Greg Henniges, 249.
Game 2, Bruce Coffman, 248.
Game 3, Felipe Espriu and John Cook, 235.
Game 4, James Kraykovich, 243.
Game 5, Rich Miller, 266 — at Bowlero.
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