The Fall 2003 season draws to a close, with Anchors Aweigh! officially earning this season's championship title! The final week saw one team climb in the standings, while two teams slipped. Two bowlers set a new personal best series, and one rolled new personal high game. Angela Bradford picked up this week's high game (181) and series (543) for the women, while Pat Searcy earned this week's high game (246) and series (621) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!

First up, on lanes 15 & 16: Anchors Aweigh! had a rendezvous with Bowlers of Mass Confusion. Headlined by David Codding with his 558 series, the Anchors collected 3 wins against Mass Confusion. Countering this, Corey Weinfurt ruled Mass Confusion with his above-average 522 despite his team notching only a single win. Anchors Aweigh! complete in 1st place, while Mass Confusion come out in 2nd.

On lanes 17 & 18: Wolverines couldn't stop undressing with their eyes the members of Bowl me Ishmael!. Reinforced by Dennis Laube with his 459 series, the Wolverines celebrated a clean sweep over Ishmael. Concurrently, Dennis Pruitt reigned supreme in Ishmael with his 378 despite his team getting swept. Wolverines leap 2 spots in the standings to finish in 3rd place, while Ishmael sinks 1 spot to go home with 4th.

On lanes 19 & 20: Theee Beeelt tussled with Gutter Minds. In spite of the prowess of Aaron Weidner with his above-average 547 series, Theee Beeelt got swept by Gutter Minds. In the meantime, #1 Head-to-Head Pat Searcy laid down the law in Gutter Minds with his above-average 621 as they swept the competition. Theee Beeelt drops 1 spot in the standings to end the season in 5th place, while Gutter Minds wind up in 6th.

Finally, down on lanes 21 & 22: Spare Change waged a heated competition against Atomic Goo. Though featuring #1 Power-Ranked Bill Krejci and his remarkable 556 series, Spare Change accomplished only 1 win against Atomic Goo. On the adjacent lane, Phil Schroeder dominated Atomic Goo with his above-average 447 (with kudos to Most Valuable Bowler Marca Robinson) as his team took the series with 3 wins. Spare Change close out in 7th place, while Atomic Goo cross the finish line in 8th.

Bowlers entering The 200 Club include: Aaron Weidner (202), Bill Krejci (202,215), and Pat Searcy (203,246)

A new personal high game was set tonight by Pat Searcy (246, previous best 242). In addition, new personal best series were rolled by Pat Searcy (621, previous best 619) and Marca Robinson (440, previous best 406).

The 246 rolled by Pat Searcy is tied for the 5th-best game in league history!
The 543 rolled by Angela Bradford is the new 7th-best women's series in league history!

After a hard fought season, the Tournament of Champions was won tonight by Pat Searcy (Division 2), with landing in second place. Pat will pocket the nice first-place pot, while will take away the second-place pot. Congratulations!

THIS WEEK'S MVB Marca Robinson Runner Up: (See Posting)	#1 POWER BOWLER Bill Krejci Runner Up: Pat Searcy	#1 H2H BOWLER Pat Searcy Runner Up: Angela Bradford
FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE) "Now that is just ridiculous, Dude. Nobody is going to cut your dick off. Not if I have anything to say about it." Phil Schroeder, reassuring Corey Weinfurt, who was heading to the men's room.

Pos.	Team name	Record	Percent	Total Pins	Change
1	Anchors Aweigh!	45.5-18.5	.711	33,599	n/a
2	Bowlers of Mass Confusion	36-28	.563	28,934	n/a
3	Wolverines	34-30	.531	26,060	+2
4	Bowl me Ishmael!	33.5-30.5	.523	24,096	-1
5	Theee Beeelt	31-33	.484	28,326	-1
6	Gutter Minds	28-36	.438	31,188	n/a
7	Spare Change	25-39	.391	29,236	n/a
8	Atomic Goo	23-41	.359	25,171	n/a

insert into team_standings (teamID, seasonID, week, wins, losses, percent, movement, `rank`) values (28,8, 16, 23, 41, .359, 0, 8)

Men's High Series Scratch	Women's High Series Scratch
Pat Searcy - 621 David Codding - 558 Bill Krejci - 556 Aaron Weidner - 547 Bob Brunker - 544	Angela Bradford - 543 Marca Robinson - 440 Janelle Lamar - 387 Deena Slinkard - 373 Ginger O'Reilly - 370
Men's High Series Handicap	Women's High Series Handicap
Pat Searcy - 654 Bill Krejci - 652 Aaron Weidner - 631 Corey Weinfurt - 630 Bob Brunker - 623	Marca Robinson - 634 Angela Bradford - 634 (t) Ginger O'Reilly - 595 Janelle Lamar - 569 Deena Slinkard - 538
Men's High Game Scratch	Women's High Game Scratch
Pat Searcy - 246 Bill Krejci - 215 Aaron Weidner - 202 Bob Brunker - 192 David Codding - 190	Angela Bradford - 181 Marca Robinson - 163 Ginger O'Reilly - 146 Janelle Lamar - 144 Deena Slinkard - 130
Men's High Game Handicap	Women's High Game Handicap
Pat Searcy - 257 Bill Krejci - 247 Aaron Weidner - 230 Corey Weinfurt - 222 Phil Schroeder - 221	Marca Robinson - 227 Ginger O'Reilly - 221 Angela Bradford - 211 Janelle Lamar - 204 Deena Slinkard - 185
Men's Pins Over Average	Women's Pins Over Average
Pat Searcy - 60 Bill Krejci - 55 Aaron Weidner - 37 Phil Schroeder - 34 Corey Weinfurt - 31	Marca Robinson - 44 Ginger O'Reilly - 40 Janelle Lamar - 20 Angela Bradford - 19

A stagnated fifteenth week of Fall 2003 resulted in absolutely no movement in the standings. One bowler set a new personal best series. Angela Bradford picked up this week's high game (156) and series (436) for the women, while Thomas Lin earned this week's high game (226) and series (668) for the men. Meanwhile, Tournament of Champions is officially down to its final eight bowlers, who will face each other next week competing for two cash prizes! Read on for all the rest of the details!

First up, on lanes 15 & 16: Bowl me Ishmael! spent some quality time with Gutter Minds. Demonstrating the prowess of Most Valuable Bowler Amanda Schulte and her thrilling 397 series, Ishmael celebrated a clean sweep over Gutter Minds. On the other side, Pat Searcy showed off in Gutter Minds with his 556 despite his team getting swept. Bowl me Ishmael! remains in 3rd place, while Gutter Minds remain in 6th.

On lanes 17 & 18: Bowlers of Mass Confusion kept stealing sips of beer from Spare Change. Starring Justin Strelow with his above-average 500 series, Mass Confusion split the series with Spare Change. On the flipside, Demond Robinson mastered Spare Change with his 503 as they matched their opponent in wins. Bowlers of Mass Confusion remains in 2nd place, while Spare Change remains in 7th.

On lanes 19 & 20: Theee Beeelt took turns kicking the ball return with Anchors Aweigh!. Blessed by Aaron Weidner with his amazing 598 series, Theee Beeelt split the series with the Anchors. Countering this, Ken M. Wilson drew the spotlight in the Anchors with his above-average 595 as they matched their opponent in wins. Theee Beeelt remains in 4th place, while the Anchors remain in 1st.

Finally, down on lanes 21 & 22: Wolverines had some one-on-one time with Atomic Goo. Reinforced by #1 Power Ranked and #1 Head-to-Head Thomas Lin and his spectacular 668 series, the Wolverines celebrated a clean sweep over Atomic Goo. Conversely, Phil Schroeder reigned supreme in Atomic Goo with his 422 despite his team getting swept. Wolverines remains in 5th place, while Atomic Goo remains in 8th.

Bowlers slipping into The 200 Club include: Aaron Weidner (223), David Codding (213,207), Ken M. Wilson (200,204), and Thomas Lin (218,226,224)

A new personal best series was rolled tonight by Thomas Lin (668, previous best 646).

Adding to the excitement, the 668 rolled by Thomas Lin is this season's new high series for men.

The 668 rolled by Thomas Lin is the new 2nd-best series in league history!

In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Ken M. Wilson creamed Division 1, while Thomas Lin creamed Division 2. Phil Schroeder topped Division 3, and Rich Oswald walloped Division 4. Congratulations to our division champions! The following eight people will compete next week for the big prize!
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NEXT WEEK:

• First, on lanes 15&16, 1st-place Anchors Aweigh! will battle 2nd-place Bowlers of Mass Confusion (hcp 72). The Anchors are expected to maintain their current strength as they and split the series with Mass Confusion; while Mass Confusion is forecast to raise their average while they keep the series tied.
• Moving to lanes 17&18, 5th-place Wolverines will chuck some balls with 3rd-place Bowl me Ishmael! (hcp 74). The Wolverines might perform well and win the series; while Ishmael ought to raise their average even as they avoid getting swept.
• Then, over on lanes 19&20, 4th-place Theee Beeelt (hcp 40) will face 6th-place Gutter Minds. Theee Beeelt will likely roll decently, yet still manage to lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Gutter Minds will probably raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
• Finally, on lanes 21&22, 7th-place Spare Change will meet with 8th-place Atomic Goo (estimated hcp 71). Spare Change is predicted to maintain their current strength as they win the series; while Atomic Goo is anticipated to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.

^*(Remember, the predicted results above are based on mathematical extrapolations and can be changed by all sorts of factors. If you don't like how your team's results are predicted, you and your teammates have the power to prove the math wrong!)

THIS WEEK'S MVB Amanda Schulte Runner Up: (See Posting)	#1 POWER BOWLER Thomas Lin Runner Up: Aaron Weidner	#1 H2H BOWLER Thomas Lin Runner Up: Aaron Weidner
FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE) "Steve's ass is mine!" Aaron Weidner, making after-bowling plans.

Pos.	Team name	Record	Percent	Total Pins	Change
1	Anchors Aweigh!	42.5-17.5	.708	31,577	n/a
2	Bowlers of Mass Confusion	35-25	.583	27,200	n/a
3	Bowl me Ishmael!	33.5-26.5	.558	22,642	n/a
4	Theee Beeelt	31-29	.517	26,533	n/a
5	Wolverines	30-30	.500	24,239	n/a
6	Gutter Minds	24-36	.400	29,107	n/a
7	Spare Change	24-36	.400	27,449	n/a
8	Atomic Goo	20-40	.333	23,485	n/a

insert into team_standings (teamID, seasonID, week, wins, losses, percent, movement, `rank`) values (28,8, 15, 20, 40, .333, 0, 8)

Men's High Series Scratch	Women's High Series Scratch
Thomas Lin - 668 Aaron Weidner - 598 Ken Wilson - 595 Pat Searcy - 556 David Codding - 554	Angela Bradford - 436 Andee Weinfurt - 411 Amanda Schulte - 397 Janelle Lamar - 391 Deena Slinkard - 375
Men's High Series Handicap	Women's High Series Handicap
Thomas Lin - 735 Aaron Weidner - 689 Ken Wilson - 657 Dennis Laube - 624 Rich Oswald - 615	Amanda Schulte - 617 Janelle Lamar - 573 Andee Weinfurt - 567 Deena Slinkard - 540 Marca Robinson - 536
Men's High Game Scratch	Women's High Game Scratch
Thomas Lin - 226 Aaron Weidner - 223 David Codding - 213 Ken Wilson - 204 Pat Searcy - 191	Angela Bradford - 156 Andee Weinfurt - 155 Amanda Schulte - 153 Janelle Lamar - 146 Deena Slinkard - 140
Men's High Game Handicap	Women's High Game Handicap
Aaron Weidner - 253 Thomas Lin - 248 Rich Oswald - 234 Corey Weinfurt - 225 Ken Wilson - 224	Amanda Schulte - 226 Andee Weinfurt - 207 Janelle Lamar - 206 Marca Robinson - 199 Deena Slinkard - 195
Men's Pins Over Average	Women's Pins Over Average
Aaron Weidner - 61 Thomas Lin - 54 Rich Oswald - 48 Corey Weinfurt - 34 Phil Schroeder - 32	Amanda Schulte - 45 Janelle Lamar - 22 Andee Weinfurt - 20 Marca Robinson - 15 Deena Slinkard - 9