The Fall 2009 season draws to a close, with Sweep The Leg, Johnny officially earning this season's championship title! The final week saw three teams climb in the standings, while three teams slipped. Janelle (Laube) Lamar picked up this week's high game (172) and series (474) for the women, while Ryan Doll earned this week's high game (225) and series (623) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: Sweep The Leg, Johnny deliberately ate cheese sticks in front of Quick Release. Regardless of the star power of Ken M. Wilson with his 605 series, Sweep The Leg accomplished only 1 win against Quick Release. Countering this, #1 Head-to-Head Ryan Doll commanded Quick Release with his above-average 623 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Sweep The Leg, Johnny finish in 1st place, while Quick Release sinks 1 spot to go home with 3rd.
On lanes 21 & 22: No Pinheads kept grabbing the balls of Ebowla. Showcasing Phil Schroeder with his 528 series, No Pinheads celebrated a clean sweep over Ebowla. As for the opposition, Jason Carpio dominated Ebowla with his 545 despite his team getting swept. No Pinheads leap 1 spot in the standings to close out in 2nd place, while Ebowla plunges 2 spots to end up with 6th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Rollin' J's spent a romantic evening with BOWLSH!T. Highlighting the skills of Jerry Krall with his above-average 432 series, Rollin' J's collected 3 wins against BOWLSH!T. On the flipside, Travis Kleiner drew the spotlight in BOWLSH!T with his 461 despite his team notching only a single win. Rollin' J's leap 1 spot in the standings to complete in 4th place, while BOWLSH!T sinks 1 spot to come out in 7th.
On lanes 25 & 26: BILFs had some one-on-one time with WWJB. Demonstrating the prowess of Scott Murdock with his below-average 455 series, BILFs collected 3 wins against WWJB. In the meantime, Rich Foster showed off in WWJB with his above-average 459 despite his team notching only a single win. BILFs leap 2 spots in the standings to end the season in 5th place, while WWJB cross the finish line in 8th.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Chicks With Balls kept stealing sips of beer from Split Happens. Blessed by #1 Power-Ranked and Most Valuable Bowler Janelle (Laube) Lamar and her spectacular 474 series, the Chicks celebrated a clean sweep over Split Happens. . With Split Happens forfeiting, all the Chicks needed to do was roll within 40 pins of their combined team average each game. Mission accomplished. Chicks With Balls 9th place, while Split Happens 10th.
Bowlers ducking past the bouncer at The 200 Club include: David Codding (200,206), Jason Carpio (210), Ken M. Wilson (216,213), and Ryan Doll (202,225)
After a hard fought season, the Tournament of Champions was won tonight by Ryan Doll (Division 1),
with Ken Wilson (Division 1) landing in second place. Ryan will pocket the nice first-place pot,
while Ken will take away the second-place pot. Congratulations!
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#1 POWER BOWLER
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 Janelle Lamar Runner Up: Adam Messner
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#1 H2H BOWLER
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 Ryan Doll Runner Up: Janelle (Laube) Lamar
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
"I didn't blame anyone for the loss of my legs. Some Chinaman took them from me in Korea."
AJ Taylor, always with an excuse for a crappy game.
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EXPANDED STANDINGS
| Pos. |
Team name |
Record |
Percent |
Total Pins |
Change |
| 1 |
Sweep The Leg, Johnny |
55-9 |
.859 |
36,160 |
n/a |
| 2 |
No Pinheads |
42-22 |
.656 |
32,594 |
+1 |
| 3 |
Quick Release |
42-22 |
.656 |
31,264 |
-1 |
| 4 |
Rollin' J's |
31.5-32.5 |
.492 |
23,817 |
+1 |
| 5 |
BILFs |
30-34 |
.469 |
26,360 |
+2 |
| 6 |
Ebowla |
30-34 |
.469 |
25,475 |
-2 |
| 7 |
BOWLSH!T |
29-35 |
.453 |
23,789 |
-1 |
| 8 |
WWJB |
27-37 |
.422 |
24,829 |
n/a |
| 9 |
Chicks With Balls |
26.5-37.5 |
.414 |
23,751 |
n/a |
| 10 |
Split Happens |
5-59 |
.078 |
16,786 |
n/a |
Top Individual Achievements for Week 16