The Fall 2005 season draws to a close, with Same Belt, New Notch officially earning this season's championship title! A stagnated final week resulted in absolutely no movement in the standings. One bowler set a new personal best series. Janelle (Laube) Lamar landed this week's high game for the women with a 169, and women's high series was bagged by Freda Schroeder with a 436. As for the men, Carl Goetz earned this week's high game (235) and series (668). Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 21 & 22: Same Belt, New Notch couldn't stop inappropriately groping Bora Bora!. Topped by trifecta-winner (#1 Head-to-Head, #1 Power-Ranked, and Most Valuable Bowler) Carl Goetz and his dazzling 668 series, the Belt collected 3 wins against Bora Bora!. In the meantime, John Richardson shined in Bora Bora! with his miraculous 531 despite his team notching only a single win. Same Belt, New Notch end the season in 1st place, while Bora Bora! wind up in 2nd.
On lanes 23 & 24: Tatonka kept stealing sips of beer from Three Men and a Babe. In spite of the prowess of Will Jeter with his above-average 501 series, Tatonka accomplished only 1 win against Three Men and a Babe. Conversely, David Codding dominated Three Men and a Babe with his 575 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Tatonka complete in 3rd place, while Three Men and a Babe cross the finish line in 4th.
On lanes 25 & 26: Derka, Derka faced off against The Big LeBowlskies. Led by Thomas Lin with his astounding 617 series, Derka, Derka collected 3 wins against The Big LeBowlskies. On the other side, Michael Basham commanded The Big LeBowlskies with his marvelous 584 despite his team notching only a single win. Derka, Derka end in 5th place, while The Big LeBowlskies come out in 6th.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Harry Potter and the Magic Balls waged a heated competition against Munson'd. With Harry Potter forfeiting, all Munson'd needed to do was roll within 40 pins of their combined team average each game. However, that would not be the case. . But Munson'd also forfeited, making this entire matchup a waste of time to have written about. Harry Potter and the Magic Balls close out in 7th place, while Munson'd go home with 8th.
Bowlers getting the VIP treatment in The 200 Club include: Carl Goetz (232,235,201), David Codding (222), Demond Robinson (206), Jason Carpio (211), Ken M. Wilson (213), Michael Basham (209), Thomas Lin (208,220), and Will Jeter (226)
A new personal best series was rolled tonight by Michael Basham (584, previous best 566).
The 668 rolled by Carl Goetz is tied for the 8th-best series in league history!
After a hard fought season, the Tournament of Champions was won tonight by Andrea DeLong (Division 4), with John Richardson (Division 4) landing in second place. Andrea will pocket the nice first-place pot, while John will take away the second-place pot. Congratulations!
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 | Same Belt, New Notch | 41-23 | .641 | 32,278 | n/a |
2 | Bora Bora! | 39-25 | .609 | 26,877 | n/a |
3 | Tatonka | 39-25 | .609 | 24,653 | n/a |
4 | Three Men and a Babe | 37-27 | .578 | 30,726 | n/a |
5 | Derka, Derka | 36.5-27.5 | .570 | 29,225 | n/a |
6 | The Big LeBowlskies | 32.5-31.5 | .508 | 29,300 | n/a |
7 | Harry Potter and the Magic Balls | 20.5-43.5 | .320 | 24,251 | n/a |
8 | Munson'd | 6.5-57.5 | .102 | 15,003 | n/a |