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 alternated splits with Quick Release. Even though highlighted by the skills of Ken M. Wilson with his 605 series, Sweep The Leg accomplished only 1 win against Quick Release. In the midst of this, #1 Head-to-Head Ryan Doll took the lead in Quick Release with his above-average 623 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Sweep The Leg, Johnny end in 1st place, while Quick Release sinks 1 spot to end up with 3rd.
On lanes 21 & 22: No Pinheads had a rendezvous with Ebowla. Topped by Phil Schroeder with his 528 series, No Pinheads celebrated a clean sweep over Ebowla. On the adjacent lane, Jason Carpio shined in Ebowla with his 545 despite his team getting swept. No Pinheads leap 1 spot in the standings to finish in 2nd place, while Ebowla plunges 2 spots to go home with 6th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Rollin' J's did battle with BOWLSH!T. Reinforced by Jerry Krall with his above-average 432 series, Rollin' J's collected 3 wins against BOWLSH!T. As for the opposition, Travis Kleiner showed off in BOWLSH!T with his 461 despite his team notching only a single win. Rollin' J's leap 1 spot in the standings to close out in 4th place, while BOWLSH!T sinks 1 spot to wind up in 7th.
On lanes 25 & 26: BILFs hung out with WWJB. Showcasing Scott Murdock with his below-average 455 series, BILFs collected 3 wins against WWJB. On the flipside, Rich Foster laid down the law in WWJB with his above-average 459 despite his team notching only a single win. BILFs leap 2 spots in the standings to complete in 5th place, while WWJB cross the finish line in 8th.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Chicks With Balls had a delightful time with Split Happens. Headlined by #1 Power-Ranked and Most Valuable Bowler Janelle (Laube) Lamar and her astounding 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 bribing their way into 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
 Janelle Lamar Runner Up: Adam Messner
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#1 H2H BOWLER
 Ryan Doll Runner Up: Janelle (Laube) Lamar
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
"Goff, Sarah, and I had a three way that last frame. Err, I mean, we were all three in the gutter. Dammit, you know what I mean!"
Amanda Duncan, with whom the seed for the idea has now been planted.
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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