Pictured Are: Members Of The Tucson Metro Association, Participating In The Welcome Back 9 Pin No-Tap At Tucson Bowl. Photo Courtesy Of Mark Kerr.
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Mesa - - - Just a reminder, that the 4th Annual Mesa Metro Military Classic. Will take place this weekend, September 24-25, at Bowlero Kyrene Lanes in Chandler.
The Cost is $30 per event, and a team must consist of. Two members that served in the military, two non military bowlers. Events that will be bowled are: team, singles, and doubles.
For more information, please reach out to the MMA office. Phone number is: 480-969-6944.
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Bowlero Bakers Doubles News - Courtesy Of Kristi Smith - Thompson.
Mesa - - - Congratulations to our September winners!!
We had 67 total entries. Great turnout considering there were a couple big events going on. 18 in the 370 cap and 49 in the 430 cap
We had the whole house this month, added pre register and pre pay options which made check in much quicker.
$134 was raised for Mesa Strikers Youth Bowlers
16 teams made cashing rounds. We paid out $3500 in prize money, and $1293 in side pots
Congratulations goes to our 300 pot winners: "The Jason's" Jason Borden/Jason Summers shooting 300 in their 5th game.
370 Division:
- Finals came down to Joe Quihuis/Kenny Koen aka Richard Burns vs Brandon Terry/Chris Stinson with Joe & Kenny taking the win 200-171
- High Games paid out $32 each team: Joe/Kenny 214, 213, 245, 236, Brandon/Chris 254 & William Roberts/Roy Gross 247
- High Series paid $90: Joe/Kenny 1254
430 Division:
- Finals had Donald Jensen/Will Standefer vs Arthur Harris/Eddie Wilcox with Donald/Will taking first 214-189
- High Games paid out $98 each team: Justin Thompson/Justin Foos 279, Robb Mansfield/Matt Reif 290, Ernie Mendoza Mendoza/Mike Umstead 259, Shawn Grant/Stacey Pollard 289, Jason Bordan/Jason Summers 300, Justin Surat/Josh Wamsley 258
- High Series paid $294: Mendoza Mendoza/Mike Umstead 1348
12 Strike pot rolled over and now sits at $2326 and 300 game has $116
Mark your calendars our next bakers is set for October 8th, and remember we are using 21-22 composite averages. Make sure you check your averages!!
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Tucson Metro USBC Update
By Mark R. Kerr – President
Tucson - - - Time is flying by and we are in mid-September. League meetings are finishing and bowlers are taking to the lanes for the new season. Good luck to you all in this new season.
Your Tucson Metro USBC Board has finalized the 2022-23 Tournament Season and the entry forms are online at tucsonmetrousbc.com and will be in the bowling centers in the Old Pueblo.
The Arizona State USBC will be holding their Women’s Tournament (April 15-16, 22-23, 2023 at Tucson Bowl) and their Open Tournament May 20-21, 26-29 and June 3-4, 2023 - Lucky Strike (Team) & Cactus Bowl(DS/S) in Tucson. Tournament applications are online at azstateusbc.org.
Tucson Metro USBC Welcome Back Sweeptacular September 11:Forty people turned out Sunday, September 11 to take part in the Tucson Metro USBC Welcome Back 9-Pin No-Tap Color Pin Sweeptacular held at Tucson Bowl. Your Tucson Metro USBC Board thanks those who turned out. A total of $240 of 50/50 tickets were sold with $120 going to BVL.
Your Tucson Metro Board promoted the upcoming Pay-It-Forward Tournament to benefit Tucson's Junior Bowling Programs on September 17 at Bowlero, as well as the schedule for the 2022-2023 Tucson Metro USBC tournament schedule and the two tournaments the Arizona State USBC will be holding in the Old Pueblo.
Your Tucson Metro USBC Board wants to thank Jenine Moon, Manager of Tucson Bowl and the staff for hosting the event.
Here are your top eight finishers: Ronald Hidey 866, Jennifer Tobiasson 849, Justin Mott 824, John Bowen 818, Lauren Killian 817, Garrett Bennett 800, Debbi Russell 795 and Robert Ramsey 786.
Ready to Strike 2nd Annual Pay-It-Forward Wipeout Tournament, September 17: On Saturday, September 17, 1:00 p.m., the Second Annual, Pay-It-Forward Wipeout Tournament will take place at Bowlero, 114 S. Camino Seco.
Cory Knop, owner and proprietor of Ready to Strike and James Kraykovich, worked to put on this event to benefit the future of our sport, youth bowling in Tucson.
The inaugural event raised more than $3.000 for Tucson’s youth bowling programs and they are working hard to top last year’s figures with Pay-It-Forward 2022.
Let’s help Cory, James and our Tucson youth bowlers by taking part in the tournament, buying raffle tickets or donating. For more information, call (520) 719-9821 or message Cory Knop on Facebook. Tucson will Pay-It-Forward!
Bowl for the Cure at Cactus Bowl October 16: Bowl for the Cure in Arizona takes place October 15th and 16th. Tucson’s Bowl for the Cure is Sunday, October 16th at Cactus Bowl. For more information, go online to https://www.bowlforthecurearizona.com/home.
Your Tucson Metro USBC Board is working to providing a fun, positive experience for you, our Tucson bowling family. We do a lot for the $9 fee. For more information on Tucson Metro USBC, please call (520) 591-0622, E-mail: am@tucsonmetrousbc.com, visit us online at tucsonmetrousbc.com or on Facebook.
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Welcome Back Tournament - Courtesy Of Mark Kerr.
Tucson - - - Forty people turned out Sunday, September 11, to take part in the Tucson Metro USBC Welcome Back 9-Pin No-Tap Color Pin Sweeptacular held at Tucson Bowl. Your Tucson Metro USBC Board thanks those who turned out. A total of $240 of 50/50 tickets were sold with $120 going to BVL.
Your Tucson Metro Board promoted the upcoming Pay-It-Forward Tournament to benefit Tucson's Junior Bowling Programs on September 17 at Bowlero, as well as the schedule for the 2022-2023 Tucson Metro USBC tournament schedule and the two tournaments the Arizona State USBC will be holding in the Old Pueblo.
Your Tucson Metro USBC Board wants to thank Jenine Moon, Manager of Tucson Bowl and the staff for hosting the event.
Here are your top eight finishers: Ronald Hidey 866, Jennifer Tobiasson 849, Justin Mott 824, John Bowen 818, Lauren Killian 817, Garrett Bennett 800, Debbi Russell 795 and Robert Ramsey 786.
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