The Fall 2008 position round is now history, and and the championship will be on us before we know it! The tenth week saw two teams climb in the standings, while two teams slipped. Two bowlers set a new personal best series, and one rolled new personal high game. Freda Schroeder picked up this week's high game (192) and series (560) for the women, while Ryan Doll earned this week's high game (266) and series (660) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: Ain't No Sh!t chucked gutter balls with Chico's Bail Bonds. Though featuring Kendall Kukowski with his 574 series, Ain't No Sh!t got swept by Chico's. On the other side, Carl Goetz commanded Chico's with his above-average 569 (with kudos to Most Valuable Bowler Jennifer Seefeldt) as they swept the competition. Ain't No Sh!t remains in 1st place, while Chico's remain in 2nd.
On lanes 21 & 22: Dios Mios matched wits with Bowl Movement. Topped by Bill Krejci with his 517 series, with props to #1 Power-Ranked and Most Valuable Bowler Jennifer Seefeldt, Dios Mios collected 3 wins against Bowl Movement. On the adjacent lane, Travis Kleiner ruled Bowl Movement with his above-average 486 despite his team notching only a single win. Dios Mios remains in 3rd place, while Bowl Movement plunges 2 spots to 6th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Spare The Rod, Split The Kitty sparred with Bad Newz Kennels. Regardless of the star power of Will Jeter with his above-average 512 series, Spare The Rod got swept by the Kennels. In the meantime, Freda Schroeder took the lead in the Kennels with her dramatic 560 as they swept the competition. Spare The Rod, Split The Kitty plummets 2 spots in the standings to 7th place, while the Kennels jump 2 spots to 4th.
On lanes 25 & 26: Is This Billable? traded lane malfunctions with Livin' On A Spare. With the strength of Ryan Doll with his astounding 660 series, Is This Billable? celebrated a clean sweep over Livin' On A Spare. Across the ball return, Tom Finley showed off in Livin' On A Spare with his above-average 414 despite his team getting swept. Is This Billable? leaps 2 spots in the standings to 5th place, while Livin' On A Spare remains in 8th.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Dave and the Wingers tussled with WWJB. Headlined by Rob Kaszuba with his below-average 391 series, the Wingers collected 3 wins against WWJB. On the flipside, Justin Wehrman oversaw WWJB with his below-average 374 despite his team notching only a single win. Dave and the Wingers remains in 9th place, while WWJB remains in 10th.
Bowlers slipping under the velvet rope in front of The 200 Club include: Carl Goetz (215,201), Cory Chorpenning (200,214), Dennis Laube (201), Duncan Ferber (201), Kendall Kukowski (216,201), and Ryan Doll (266,201)

A new personal high game was set tonight by John Keck (175, previous best 156). In addition, new personal best series were rolled by Ryan Doll (660, previous best 647) and John Keck (506, previous best 429). Freda Schroeder claimed the season's women's high series with her 560. In addition, Ryan Doll nabbed this season's men's high game with his 266.
The 266 rolled by Ryan Doll is tied for the 8th-best game in league history!
The 560 rolled by Freda Schroeder is tied for the 10th-best women's series in league history!

In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Carl Goetz topped Division 1, while Freda Schroeder rolled her ass to the top of Division 2. John Keck eradicated Division 3, and Lindsay Jamis made quick work of Division 4. And, finally, nobody claimed victory in the Interdivisional bracket (though Aubrey Moren (Division ) came closest). In terms of overall points: Carl Goetz leads Division 1; Aubrey Moren tops Division 2; Travis Kleiner is in the driver's seat in Division 3; and Lindsay Jamis dominates Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 19&20, 7th-place Spare The Rod, Split The Kitty (hcp 83) will hang out with 2nd-place Chico's Bail Bonds. Spare The Rod is expected to perform well, yet still manage to get swept; while Chico's are forecast to raise their average while they rack up a sweep.
- Moving to lanes 21&22, 6th-place Bowl Movement will challenge 9th-place Dave and the Wingers (hcp 11). Bowl Movement might perform well and win the series; while the Wingers ought to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 23&24, 1st-place Ain't No Sh!t will meet with 4th-place Bad Newz Kennels (hcp 97). Ain't No Sh!t will likely tank their averages considerably as they get swept; while the Kennels will probably raise their average while they rack up a sweep.
- Next up, on lanes 25&26, 3rd-place Dios Mios will chuck some balls with 8th-place Livin' On A Spare (hcp 76). Dios Mios might perform well and sweep the series; while Livin' On A Spare ought to raise their average even as they endure a rough night.
- Finally, on lanes 27&28, 10th-place WWJB (hcp 87) will throw some gutter balls with 5th-place Is This Billable?. WWJB is predicted to maintain their current strength as they lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Is This Billable? is anticipated to raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
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THIS WEEK'S MVB
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| Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
| 1 | Ain't No Sh!t | 30-10 | .750 | 22,200 | n/a |
| 2 | Chico's Bail Bonds | 28-12 | .700 | 19,138 | n/a |
| 3 | Dios Mios | 25-15 | .625 | 17,113 | n/a |
| 4 | Bad Newz Kennels | 22-18 | .550 | 18,942 | +2 |
| 5 | Is This Billable? | 21-19 | .525 | 17,149 | +2 |
| 6 | Bowl Movement | 21-19 | .525 | 14,804 | -2 |
| 7 | Spare The Rod, Split The Kitty | 19-21 | .475 | 16,503 | -2 |
| 8 | Livin' On A Spare | 15-25 | .375 | 14,254 | n/a |
| 9 | Dave and the Wingers | 11-29 | .275 | 12,673 | n/a |
| 10 | WWJB | 8-32 | .200 | 13,866 | n/a |



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