Churchill Wins MDUSBC Queens

December 9, 2011


By: Mark Martin

MDUSBC QUEENS

Jennifer Churchill of Windsor won the Metro Detroit USBC Association Queens title on Sunday with a 245-171 triumph over Jennifer Bator of Warren at Mayflower Lanes in Redford.

Churchill qualified 11th with a six-game total of 1,272 on games of 223-205-187-229-239-189. In match play she defeated Erica Ewald of Sterling Heights 220-207, Michelle Ewald of Clinton Township 204-202 and Melissa Klug of Macomb in a two-frame rolloff 39-28 after tying with 202 en route to the championship match. She averaged 214.3 for 10 games of tournament competition.

Bator qualified ninth with 1,287 on games of 158-236-186-203-237-267. She beat 2007 champion Novella Daniels of Detroit 211-200, top qualifier Sara Litteral of Eastpointe 244-225 and 2010 runner-up Nicole Edwards of Sterling Heights 205-203 on her way to the final match. She averaged 211.8.

Top qualifier Sara Litteral shot 1,462 including games of 279-229-257-247-238-212. She finished fifth for $100.

Churchill took home the top check of $900 plus a tiara pendent necklace compliments of Chinn Jewelry. Bator settled for $450.

Defending champion Aleksandra Hudak of Taylor finished just out of the money in 18th place.

Complete results are available at www.mdusbc.com under “Tournaments”.

The event was sponsored by Turbo 2-N-1 Grips and Chinn Jewelry.

The MDUSBC Queens Tournament is operated by the Metro Detroit USBC Association, which serves over 60,000 adult and youth bowlers in the Metropolitan Detroit market and is the largest local association of the United States Bowling Congress.

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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
Nov. 16, Ronald Robertson, Wayne, Plum Hollow Lanes, Wednesday Senior Mixed Doubles
Nov. 17, Edwin Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio
Nov. 17, Jeffrey Kendall, Clawson, Bowl One Lanes, CTE Thursday Men
Nov. 18, Gregory Lewis Sr., Hazel Park, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Nov. 18, Jason Mercado, Madison Hts., Royal Lanes, Royal DPL Mixed League
Nov. 20, Edward Byczek, Roseville, Bowl One Lanes, Sunday Moanin’
Nov. 21, Levar Shoulders, Hazel Park, Rosebowl Lanes, Our Lady Queen of Peace
Nov. 23, Mark Saroli, Oxford, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Nov. 25, Richard Botrell, Ferndale, Luxury Lanes, Friday Night Trio
Nov. 25, Kory Walker, Rochester Hills, Pampa Lanes, Pampa Junior Classic
Nov. 25, Brian Thomason, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Westside Merchants
Nov. 28, Charles Richardson Jr., Belleville, Plum Hollow Lanes, Tuesday Mixed Foursome
Nov. 29, Dennis O’Neill, Rochester Hills, Cherry Hill Lanes, Thursday Nite Men’s Invitational
Nov. 29, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Nov. 30, Donald Stehlin Jr., Royal Oak, Shore Lanes, Detroit Reg Knights of St. John
Nov. 30, Julius Bierkamp, Ferndale, Astro Lanes, Hazel Park Eagles
Dec. 1, David Hughes, Hazel Park, Universal Lanes, Thursday Community
Dec. 1, Robert Makowiec, Huntington Woods, Wonderland Lanes, Thursday 5:30 Men’s
Dec. 2, Erik Stanley, Warren, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Dec. 2, John Bennett, Clarkston, Sterling Lanes, Friday Classic Trio
Dec. 3, Edward Manning Jr., Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Friends Of Charlie
Dec. 3, Justin Neiman, Warren, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Quad
Dec. 3, Anthony Wright, Detroit, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Quad
Dec. 3, Toni Goodwin, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, LTB & Frenz Mixed
Dec. 4, Mary Jackson, Novi, Bronco Lanes, Red Devils
Dec. 4, Darrell, Stephens, 300 Bowl, Sunday Trippers
Dec. 5, LaVern George, Waterford Twp., Cloverlanes, TCAC
Dec. 6, Gregory Hall, Detroit, Hazel Park Bowl, Tuesday Classic Trio
Dec. 6, Edward Grace III, Howell, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Dec. 6, Mark Hansen, Shelby Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout


800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Nov. 16, Dennis Deaver (804), Pontiac, 300 Bowl, Pontiac Motor Inter Office
Nov. 16, Justin Kozikowski (813), Sterling Hts., Astro Lanes, Hazel Park Eagles
Nov. 17, Edwin Austreng (804), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio
Nov. 18, Gregory Lewis Sr. (810), Hazel Park, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Nov. 18, Joseph Najor (833), Madison Hts., Bowl One Lanes, St. Cletus Men’s
Nov. 19, Jay Lang (805), Sterling Hts., Bowl One Lanes, Saturday Nite Mixers
Nov. 22, Julius Maisano (858), Redford, Country Lanes, University Men
Nov. 23, Ronald Mijal (804), Novi, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Dec. 3, Edward Manning Jr. (817), Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Friends of Charlie

Mark Martin writes a weekly bowling column for The Oakland Press and is the association manager of the Metro Detroit USBC Association. He can be reached at (248) 443-2695, faxed at (248) 443-2690 or e-mailed at mark.martin@mdusbc.com.