A stagnated thirteenth week of Spring 2005 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 (179) and series (508) for the women, while Ken M. Wilson earned this week's high game (243) and series (646) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: 4 Play shared a platter of cheese sticks with Big Pin Pin. Though featuring Bob Brunker with his above-average 551 series, 4 Play accomplished only 1 win against Pin Pin. On the adjacent lane, Brad Zollars called the shots for Pin Pin with his fantastic 458 as his team took the series with 3 wins. 4 Play remains in 2nd place, while Pin Pin remains in 8th.
On lanes 21 & 22: Handicrappers kept grabbing the balls of Nellielocks and the 3 Spares. Highlighting the skills of Ashley Razak with her remarkable 430 series, Handicrappers collected 3 wins against Nellielocks. Across the ball return, Rich DeYoung commanded Nellielocks with his above-average 549 despite his team notching only a single win. Handicrappers remains in 5th place, while Nellielocks remain in 4th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Bowlingstar Galactica faced off against The Incredibowls. Starring Jason Carpio, Corey Weinfurt with their 490 series, with kudos to Most Valuable Bowler Jason Carpio, the Galactica split the series with The Incredibowls. On the other half of the score sheet, Freda Schroeder reigned supreme in The Incredibowls with her 447 as they matched their opponent in wins. Bowlingstar Galactica remains in 7th place, while The Incredibowls remain in 6th.
Finally, down on lanes 25 & 26: Sub Parre entered a showdown to the death with All Belt, No Buckle. With the strength of #1 Power Ranked and #1 Head-to-Head Ken M. Wilson and his splendid 646 series, Sub Parre collected 3 wins against the Belt. In the meantime, Nik Domann drew the spotlight in the Belt with his 528 despite his team notching only a single win. Sub Parre remains in 3rd place, while the Belt remains in 1st.
Bowlers who lied to their significant other claiming bowling was running long then went out for after-bowling drinks at The 200 Club include: Bart Smith (201), Bob Brunker (201), Ken M. Wilson (212,243), Nik Domann (201), Rich DeYoung (210), and Seth Gunderson (207)

In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Nobody claimed victory in Division 1 (though Jason Carpio came closest), while Michael Basham clobbered Division 2. Brad Zollars had his way with Division 3, and Bart Smith creamed Division 4. In terms of overall points: Carl Goetz calls the shots for Division 1; Michael Basham reigns over Division 2; Freda Schroeder runs the show in Division 3; and Bart Smith governs Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 19&20, 7th-place Bowlingstar Galactica (hcp 32) will roll against 1st-place All Belt, No Buckle. The Galactica is expected to maintain their current strength as they and split the series with the Belt; while the Belt is forecast to hold steady as they keep the series tied.
- Moving to lanes 21&22, 6th-place The Incredibowls will match wits with 3rd-place Sub Parre (hcp 72). The Incredibowls might maintain their current strength as they win the series; while Sub Parre ought to raise their average even as they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 23&24, 8th-place Big Pin Pin will throw some gutter balls with 5th-place Handicrappers (hcp 32). Pin Pin will likely roll decently and sweep the series; while Handicrappers will probably hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Finally, on lanes 25&26, 4th-place Nellielocks and the 3 Spares (hcp 28) will compete against 2nd-place 4 Play. Nellielocks are predicted to perform well and win the series; while 4 Play is anticipated to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
THIS WEEK'S MVB
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
1 | All Belt, No Buckle | 35.5-16.5 | .683 | 25,002 | n/a |
2 | 4 Play | 34-18 | .654 | 25,489 | n/a |
3 | Sub Parre | 30-22 | .577 | 19,978 | n/a |
4 | Nellielocks and the 3 Spares | 25.5-26.5 | .490 | 23,956 | n/a |
5 | Handicrappers | 25-27 | .481 | 20,031 | n/a |
6 | The Incredibowls | 22-30 | .423 | 23,269 | n/a |
7 | Bowlingstar Galactica | 19.5-32.5 | .375 | 23,597 | n/a |
8 | Big Pin Pin | 16.5-35.5 | .317 | 21,357 | n/a |