The fourth week of Spring 2007 saw two teams climb in the standings, while three teams slipped. One bowler set a new personal best series, and two rolled new personal high games. Angela Bradford picked up this week's high game (170) and series (456) for the women, while Stefan Miller earned this week's high game (246) and series (682) for the men. Meanwhile, the Tournament of Champions also kicked off tonight, beginning of 13 weeks of one-on-one bowling excitement! Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 15 & 16: King Pins entered a showdown to the death with Oily Balls. Although topped by Duncan Ferber with his above-average 581 series, King Pins accomplished only 1 win against Oily Balls. On the adjacent lane, Ken M. Wilson reigned supreme in Oily Balls with his 593 as his team took the series with 3 wins. King Pins remains in 10th place, while Oily Balls remain in 2nd.
On lanes 17 & 18: Unstoppabowl spent a romantic evening with Doll's Balls. Reinforced by Cory Chorpenning with his above-average 622 series, Unstoppabowl missed a clean sweep over Doll's Balls by just one pin.On the flipside, Ryan Doll shined in Doll's Balls with his below-average 467 as his team missed getting swept by just one pin. Unstoppabowl remains in 3rd place, while Doll's Balls plunge 3 spots to 7th.
On lanes 19 & 20: Those 4 Bowlers alternated between bowling and dry humping Guttersluts. Despite the strength of Nik Domann with his 493 series, 4 Bowlers accomplished only 1 win against Guttersluts. On the other half of the score sheet, Bill Krejci mastered Guttersluts with his marvelous 562 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Those 4 Bowlers remains in 5th place, while Guttersluts remain in 1st.
On lanes 21 & 22: Churn and Burn hung out with X9XX. While headlined by James Cholke with his above-average 539 series, Churn and Burn got swept by X9XX. While that was going down, trifecta-winner (#1 Head-to-Head, #1 Power-Ranked, and Most Valuable Bowler) Stefan Miller commanded X9XX with his stupendous 682 as they swept the competition. Churn and Burn plummets 2 spots in the standings to 8th place, while X9XX jumps 3 spots to 4th.
Finally, down on lanes 23 & 24: Frickin' Ten Pin sparred with T.B.D.. In spite of the prowess of Phil Schroeder with his above-average 511 series, Ten Pin accomplished only 1 win against T.B.D.. Concurrently, Steve Kiernan took the lead in T.B.D. with his 573 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Frickin' Ten Pin drops 1 spot in the standings to 9th place, while T.B.D. jumps 3 spots to 6th.
Bowlers who lied to their significant other claiming bowling was running long then went out for after-bowling drinks at The 200 Club include: Bill Krejci (208), Cory Chorpenning (212,205,205), Duncan Ferber (206,200), James Cholke (203), Jason Carpio (206), John Boren (213), Ken M. Wilson (203,222), and Stefan Miller (246,246)

Adding to the excitement, the 682 rolled by Stefan Miller is this season's new high series for men.
The 682 rolled by Stefan Miller is the new 10th-best series in league history!
In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Cory Chorpenning triumphed over his enemies in Division 1, while Stefan Miller swept Division 2. Chris Lewis ruled Division 3, and Daniel Bolton eradicated Division 4. And, finally, nobody claimed victory in the Interdivisional bracket (though Kendall Kukowski (Division ) came closest). In terms of overall points: Cory Chorpenning leads Division 1; Stefan Miller reigns over Division 2; Chris Lewis calls the shots for Division 3; and Daniel Bolton holds the reins in Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 15&16, 9th-place Frickin' Ten Pin will hang out with 1st-place Guttersluts (hcp 6). Ten Pin is expected to maintain their current strength as they just barely lose the series; while Guttersluts are forecast to hold steady as they enjoy their victories.
- Moving to lanes 17&18, 4th-place X9XX will test their mettle against 6th-place T.B.D. (hcp 56). X9XX might maintain their current strength as they sweep the series; while T.B.D. ought to hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Then, over on lanes 19&20, 8th-place Churn and Burn will meet with 7th-place Doll's Balls (hcp 17). Churn and Burn will likely maintain their current strength as they lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Doll's Balls will probably raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
- Next up, on lanes 21&22, 5th-place Those 4 Bowlers (hcp 82) will tussle with 2nd-place Oily Balls. 4 Bowlers might maintain their current strength as they lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Oily Balls ought to hold steady as they enjoy their victories.
- Finally, on lanes 23&24, 3rd-place Unstoppabowl will share a couple of pitchers with 10th-place King Pins (hcp 65). Unstoppabowl is predicted to maintain their current strength as they win the series; while King Pins are 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 | Guttersluts | 12.5-3.5 | .781 | 7,175 | n/a |
2 | Oily Balls | 12-4 | .750 | 7,993 | n/a |
3 | Unstoppabowl | 11.5-4.5 | .719 | 7,044 | n/a |
4 | X9XX | 9-7 | .563 | 7,709 | +3 |
5 | Those 4 Bowlers | 7-9 | .438 | 6,737 | n/a |
6 | T.B.D. | 7-9 | .438 | 6,506 | +3 |
7 | Doll's Balls | 6.5-9.5 | .406 | 6,571 | -3 |
8 | Churn and Burn | 5.5-10.5 | .344 | 6,893 | -2 |
9 | Frickin' Ten Pin | 5-11 | .313 | 7,191 | -1 |
10 | King Pins | 4-12 | .250 | 6,119 | n/a |