Youths qualify for Teen Masters

Chris Bolosan, age 18, of Newport News, Va., won the 9-game qualifying event and B.J. Bivens, 19, East Ridge, Tenn., emerged as the match play winner in the Teen Masters Regional Tournament hosted by AMF Fredericksburg (Va.) Bowl on Nov. 16.

The Teen Masters Tournament, sponsored by Storm Bowling Products, The American Bowling Congress, NXT Bowling and Kegel, had 62 highly skilled youth bowlers from twelve states participating in this qualifying event.

Bolosan rolled games of 239, 213, 192, 226, 164, 173, 223, 194 and 197 for a 9-game total pinfall of 1821. Bolosan averaged 202.2 for his grueling 9-games.

Following the qualifying round, the highest 16 bowlers advanced to the match play event.

Bivens sent the 16th, 9th, 5th and 3rd seeded athletes in match play to the sidelines .

Bolosan and Bivens earned an invitation to participate in the Teen Masters Championship Finals next March in Lake Wales, Fla., to compete for the title of Teen Masters Champion and a $10,000 scholarship award.

MCNEIL CAPTURES 600 CLUB

FALL SINGLES TITLE

William McNeil, age 15, of Washington, D.C., a sophomore at Surrattsville High School, bowled a three-game series of 609 to win the VIR-MAR-DISTRICT 600 Club Fall Singles Tournament conducted at Bowl America Gaithersburg (Md.) on Nov. 17.

High games rolled: Mike Marisco, 224, in game 1; Patrick Jeffries, 210, in game 2; and Howard Ball, 203, in game 3.

Other youth bowlers finishing in the top five: Dan Massie, 15, Annandale, Va., a sophomore at Annandale High School, 582, 2nd place; Chris Merrill, 19, Woodbridge, Va., a graduate of Gar-Field High School, 578, 3rd place; Mike Marisco, 16, Owings, Md., a junior at Northern High School, 569, 4th place; and Dan Sforza, 15, of Chantilly, Va., a sophomore at Westfield High School, 565, 5th place.

The top five youth bowlers in this event qualified for the annual Tournament of Champions which will be held towards the end of the 2002-2003 season.

Any youth bowler who has rolled a sanctioned 600 series in the VIR-MAR-DISTRICT Association of the Young American Bowling Alliance is eligible for membership in the 600 Club. For more information, telephone the 600 Club Director at (540) 659-1263.

WORKMAN WINS 3RD TITLE

AT AMF SEMINARY LANES

Ron Workman of Waldorf, Md., climbed the stepladder from his fifth seeded position in the Baltimore-Washington Region National Amateur Bowlers (NABI) Tournament held at AMF Seminary Lanes, Alexandria, Va., Nov. 16-17, to earn his third career title.

It took a handicap series score of 654 or higher in the semifinals for the top five bowlers to advance to the finals.

In match 1 of the stepladder finals, Workman defeated fourth seeded Joseph Ward IV, Forestville, Md., 221-202. Ward picked-up $100 for his 5th place finish. Workman knocked off third seeded Joseph Gonzales, Waldorf, Md., 202-180, in match 2. Gonzales made $125 for taking 4th place. Workman beat second seeded Dee Willis, Washington, D.C., 204-194, in match 3. Willis went home with the 3rd place check worth $150.

In the championship match, Workman lashed top seeded Nathan McMackle, Jessup, Md., 209-161, and claimed the $500 prize for first place. In addition, Workman received a championship jacket with a paid entry into the 2003 NABI National Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas, Nev., and secured reserved seating to the Tournament of Champions Banquet.

“I’m looking forward to bowling in the 2003 NABI Championships in Las Vegas,” stated Workman. “I’m going to practice more to get my timing just right.”

McMackle collected the $250 runner-up prize.

Other cashers: Robert James, Hillcrest Heights, Md., 651, 6th place $90; Ella Wheaton, Rockville, Md., 636, 7th place $636; Rudolph Peets, Mitchelle, Md., 635, 8th place $80; Michael Madero, Pasadena, Md., 631, 9th place $75; Regina McKoy, East Orange, N.J., 629, 10th place $73; Craig Brown, Springdale, Md., 621, 11th place $71; Everett Carter, Baltimore, Md., 608, 12th place $65; Magaly Hance, Arlington, Va., 594, 13th place $62; George Hunter, Washington, D.C., 588, 14th place $60; Betty Mead, Arlington, Va., and Deborah Underwood, Clinton, Md., tied for 15th place with a 572 series, $54 each; Cyndia Chouinard, Alexandria, Va., 558, 17th place $50; and Joe Moore, Oxon Hill, Md., 553, 18th place $45.

THIS COLUMN

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TOURNAMENT TRAIL

The following tournaments are scheduled for the month of December:

NABI Thanksgiving Open with a guaranteed $2,000 First Place Prize has been set for the Crofton (Md.) Bowling Centre, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1. Squads are scheduled for 2 and 5 p.m. on Nov. 29; at noon and 3 p.m. on Nov. 30; and at noon on Dec. 1, with the semifinals to follow the last squad and finals immediately thereafter. For more information, telephone the Bowling Center at (301) 261-6670.

PBA Regional Players Invitational will be conducted at the National Bowling Stadium in Reno, Nev., Dec. 3-7. For additional information, telephone the Professional Bowlers Association at (206) 332-9688.

17th Annual Holiday Scratch Classic will be held at Bowl America Manassas on Dec. 7. Reserved entries close at midnight on Dec. 6. Walk-in entries will be accepted on the day of the tournament only if a full field has not been filled. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with practice commencing at 9:45 a.m. and the tournament starting at 10 a.m. For more information, telephone Bowl America Manassas at (703) 368-2161.

PBA South Region Senior Open will be hosted by Bowl America Manassas, Dec. 14-15. For additional information, telephone the PBA South Regional Director at (843) 588-2866 or the PBA South Senior Tournament Director at (770) 969-8317.

NABI Tournament has been programmed for the Fort Meade (Md.) Bowling Center, Dec. 14-15. Squads are scheduled for 2 and 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 14; and noon on Dec. 15, with the semifinals to follow the last squad and finals immediately thereafter. For more information, telephone the Bowling Center at (301) 677-5541.

PBA East Region Open is scheduled for Strikemaster Lanes in Seaford, Del., Dec. 20-22. For more information, telephone the PBA East Regional Director at (315) 253-2527.

Teen Masters Regional Tournament will be held at Texas Station Bowling Center in Las Vegas, Nev., Dec. 28-29, with squads scheduled for 1 and 6 p.m. This final qualifying tournament is open to youth bowlers between the ages of 13-19 (as of March 31, 2003). Fax entry form to (434) 823-2750 or by mail to Killer “B” Promotions, P.O. Box 11, Batesville, VA 22924. For more information, telephone the Tournament Director at (434) 823-2695 or visit the website @ www.killerbpromotions.com.

HIGH ROLLERS

The weekly high scores bowled in league competition are published below:

AMF DALE CITY LANES

Sunday Night. Men: Tony Sewell 212-234-229-675; Greg Wilhelm 232-245-672; Bobby McCoy 204; M. Lyle Prasad 204. Women: Dara Sewell 225-213-595; Pat Prasad 156-209-159-522; Veronica McCoy 183-171-499; Kam McGaughey 157-168-170-495; Elsie Burton 193; Linda Heidle 159.

Kings & Queens. Men: Doug Woodberry 229-222-634; Larry Ross 229-590; Jim Hoffman 237; Dick Scharp 202. Women: Penny Woodberry 186-185-163-534; Janice Burlovich 174-174-156-504; Bonnie Guzman 163-162-460; Phyllis Vickers-Smith 172; Ginni Gutridge 171; Sheila Allen 170; Elaine Bedard 158; Tillie Gibson 158.

Tuesday Seniors. Men: Bill Henson 224-558; John Lyon 191-537; Louis Achille 203-534. Woman: Alice Wilkie 167-464.

Moonshiners (Oct. 23). Men: Duane Butler 232-246-664; Damon Price 191-244-608; Clif Fisher 194-213-586; Mike Calkins 192-221-585; Don Gray 218-567; Kevin Gorsiek 253; Tim Baransky 226; Boe Turner 225; Rich Michell 216; Dan Martin 210. Women: Sonya Wilson 223-161-176-560; Vicki Montgomery 190-211-158-559; Denise Buckner 178-186-168-532; Paula Miller 194-166-170-530; Debbie Steele 208-176-520; Brenda Berry 188; Sylvia Mobley 171; Sandy Hargis 170; Marlene Betts 169; Christine Jagodowski 169.

Moonshiners (Oct. 30). Men: Ronnie Sword 201-220-223-644; Norman Dichard 222-217-623; Tim Baransky 254-618; Duane Butler 205-210-199-614; Mike Calkins 256-612; William Wilcox 241; Kenny Butler 235; Clif Fisher 225; Kevin Gorisek 225; Bob Kyle 224. Women: Sandy Hargis 159-239-534; Beth Baransky 179-171-182-532; Debbie Steele 167-203-508; Brenda Berry 165-177-479; Marlene Betts 182-156-472; Sharon Taft 166-159-472; Darlene Norris 188; Mary Butler 182; Evelyn Klugh 181; Sally Fisher 179; Denise Buckner 174.

Moonshiners (Nov. 6). Men: Norman Dichard 250-273-706; Kenny Butler 205-233-237-675; Mike Clark 203-223-614; Louis Achille 223-203-603; Ricardo Birzack 256-603; James Meredith 206-195-202-603; Clif Fisher 238; Vic Farkas 229; James Scott 220; Mike Calkins 219; Dan Martin 209. Women: Sonya Wilson 201-198-189-588; Sharon Shields 197-177-508; Debbie Steele 181-170-499; Christine Jagodowski 168-162-161-491; Denise Buckner 159-167-151-477; Phyllis Huckstep 169-186-477; Beth Baransky 180; Darlene Norris 170; Sharon Taft 165; Gundi McDaniel 164; Sally Fisher 160.

Strikes, Spares & Mrs. Tina Chech 174-245-154-573; Suzanne Lance 222-170-166-558; Donna Koczot-Grant 202-180-168-550; Eva Hatch 197-187-165-549; Paulene Roark 161-191-193-545; Doris Lenyon 186; Monica Giggetts 182; Jackie Carroll 179; Joyce Castro 178; Muriel Garman 178; Nancy Higgins 178; Glenda Jones 170.

Preps, Youth. Boys: Jeremy Stokes 137-115-123-375; Miguel Marshall 127-115-119-361; Jesse Cole 114-132-113-359; Malcolm James 140-83-135-358; T.J. Pattillo 148; Jim Lowe 131; Trevor Green 121; Andrew Patchan 121. Girls: Becky Haskins 83-134-135-352; Cherie Flaten 100-98-108-306; Amanda Watt 99-96-105-300; Alana McKenzie 118; Katelyn Lowe 108.

Juniors, Youth. Boys: Matt McCormick 182-160-165-507; Isaiah Owens 212; Peter Lujan 186; Scott Nalley 173; Matt Dillon 164; Daniel Chenault 163. Girls: Angel McGuire 125-162-175-462; Allyson Fair 146-145-148-439; Melissa Fletcher 168; Kaitlyn McManus 106.

Majors, Youth. Boys: Jeff Moon 134-158-227-519; Adam Fleming 125-191-193-509; Jay Zamora 156-152-407; Robert Demsko 205; Davis Hill 196; Tim Hicks 188. Girl: Dawn Fletcher 147-202-225-574.

BOWL AMERICA

WOODBRIDGE

Sunday Mixers. Men: Doug Gathof 236-226-652; Curtis Swift 233-210-638; John Ondo 237-213-635; Larry Hayes 224-206-203-633; Daniel Purcell 228-200-624; Alex Morris 256; Ricky Collins 245; Jimmy Reeve 236; Andrew Brathwaite 235; Ray Noel 235. Women: Brenda Diaz 211-197-582; Sheila Cephas 243-575; Linda McGuire 207-203-575; Verna Swift 205-563; Val Greer 203-558; Wray Jones 209; Brenda Montgomery 204; Janice Cephas 203; Barbara Reeve 201; Kathi Williams 201.

Monday Early. Men: Jim Chappell 206-236-237-679; Al Wood 202-245-232-679; Dwayne Skiles 257-192-625; James Brandt 214-203-207-624; Ray Noel 204-195-225-624; Curtis Swift 192-226-206-624; Morgan Fink 225; Jim Noyes 224; Vern Clemons 221. Women: Quincy Chuquillangui 190-204-205-599; Linda McGuire 163-254-178-595; Tabitha Yaksima 152-223-170-545; Verna Swift 215; Sharon Smith 213; Penny Smith 211.

Dale City Men’s Commerical. Russell Rose 228-245-277-750; Greg Wilhelm 227-244-266-737; Mike Campbell 300-223-718; Rob Moran 252-268-712; Mark Glover 234-244-227-705; Jim Troutman 279; Jim Huisenga 278; Ken Redmon 268; Nick Ruiz 266; Will Bernard 258; Rafael Mendoza 258; Joey Vazqueztell 258.

Merchants. Men: Mike Campbell 205-279-212-696; Ricky Wallace 192-268-216-676; Mike Riley 222-238-213-673; Joe Herman 214-247-207-668; Dick Markle 192-196-276-664; Joe Sampson 269; Ed Martin 268; Joe Mawn 267; Alex Pi-Valez 255; Matt Ayers 254. Women: Candy Grimsley 245-224-221-690; Michele Ayers 200-226-204-630; Carla Sessions 193-209-228-630; Stacy Gonzales 167-193-223-583; Brenda Einhorn 188-179-213-580; Bev Canaday 225; Cindy Swords 225; Jessicas Marsolan 221; Jolita Perry 221; Doreen Butler-Lawrence 210; Brenda Haulton 210.

Ladies Nite Out. Sherry McKinney 241-186-233-660; Sharon Poole 245-176-196-617; Susie New 180-247-189-616; Terri Franklin 164-226-203-593; Sonya Wilson 186-204-202-592; Docie Whitlock 217; Ann Hammers 214; Louise Langhorne 214; Lynn Frechette 208; Beverly Hargrove 204.

Thursday Nite (Nov. 7). Men: Ken Catterton 236-263-670; Gene Holleman 247-237-656; Danny Sams 225-195-210-630; Rick Collins 213-235-629; Rob Lawrence 190-243-196-629; Matt Matsuda 202-232-614; Sid Peters 216; Brian Richard 210; Bill Glass 209; Arin Durr 204; Brad Strickland 202. Women: Barbara Peters 219-205-222-646; Barbee Moomaw 180-213-207-600; Debbie Collins 197-224-164-585; Lynda Watkins 188-214-549; Missi Strickland 172-187-165-524; Kerry Wilson 201; Patsy Corbin 191; Nancy Johnson 190; Lela Casdorph 184; Louise Stoneberger 182.

Thursday Nite (Nov. 14). Men: Brad Strickland 210-243-245-698; Mark Poppe 201-225-233-659; Matt Matsuda 236-236-648; Brian Richard 277-634; Charlie McDonald 224-216-609; Mike Fletcher 238; Danny Sams 235; Tony Karnas 234; Ken Catterton 232; Glen Keffer 227. Women: Missi Strickland 212-220-183-615; Barbee Moomaw 1676-233-185-585; Debbie Reynolds 229-182-540; Judy Poppe 187-180-172-539; Jackie King 169-190-170-529; Brenda Haulton 227; Alberta Townes 202; Barbara Peters 199; Debbie Collins 194; Nancy Johnson 192.

FORT BELVOIR LANES

Belvoir Research & Development Center. Men: Jamie Walker 212-211-583; Dennis Kilpatrick 258; J.R. White 219; Burr Schuler 200; Rick Sprague 200; Pat Walkerppe 200; Jim Gutmaner 193. Women: Janet Harrison 256-214-649; Judy Poppe 216-198-607; Janice Cephas 508; Keesha Edwards 189-506; Sheila Cephas 501.

Friday Mixers. Men: Tom Opoien 213-204-197-614; J.J. Kwak 224; Lexie Parrish 207; Jim Lynch 206; Mike Oetker 205; Larry Grant 204; Jimmy Dupree 202. Women: Linda Beghtol 222-222-604; Liz Moore 191-173-529; Judy Poppe 177-174-520; Diana Page 179-177-491; Cheryl Mims 176-481; Maggi Parrish 174-481; Sun Opoien 200; Dee Durant 183; Tisa Boatright 176; Sylvia Roberts 176; Theresa Hall-Sutton 175.

QUANTICO MCB LANES

Garrisonville Girls. Linda Chappell 202-175-203-578; Wanda Andrews 183-172-206-561; Kim Hood 176-233-558; Jennifer Williamson 188; Kathy White 183; Loretta Kalch 181.

Thursday Night. Men: Dave Walczak 222-222-638; Kenny Gregory 223-607; John Mussomele 229-594; Steve Myers 234-590; Bob Gift 224; George Runkle 212; Gene Ginther 200. Women: Pam Spellman 169-179-484; Bonnie Thomen 167-156-171-474; Barbara Giese 152-165-450; Teresa Congdon 218; Soung Hi Myers 170; Edna Abbott 162; Margaret Harmon 162; Sharon Mead 161.

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