March 23, 2012
By: Mark Martin
MDUSBC WOMENS SERIES
Elaine Wright of Eaton Rapids won the fourth Metro Detroit USBC Association (MDUSBC) Rip 10 Entertainment Women’s Series event, sponsored by Blumark, on Sunday with a 248-216 triumph over Robin Orlikowski of Grand Rapids at Shelby Lanes in Utica. Wright took home the top prize of $500, while Orlikowski settled for $250.
Wright qualified seventh in the field of 44 with a four-game total of 845. Her qualifying total included a high game of 230.
Once in match play she dispatched Julie Oczepek of Reese 2229-206, Michelle Keirns of Holt 170-164 and Sara Litteral of Eastpointe in overtime after they tied at 235 en route to the championship match.
Orlikowski qualified fourth with 891. Her victories in match play included wins over Heather Kline of Macomb 188-159, Nicole Edwards of Sterling Heights 202-182 and top qualifier Lisa Bishop of Belleville 214-212.
Bishop was the top qualifier with 975 and leads the Blumark cup standings with 391 points through four of the six events.
Complete results are available at www.mdusbc.com under “Tournaments” and Women’s Series page.
The next Women’s Series event will be April 22 at Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights.
The event was sponsored by Columbia 300.
The Metro Detroit USBC Association 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.
Rip 10 Entertainment is headquartered in Utica, Mich. and operates Shelby Lanes in Utica and Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights.
Blumark is a financial services company headquartered in Rochester Hills, Mich.
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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
March 1, Guy Dufresne, Wixom, Wonderland Lanes, Thursday 5:30 Men’s
March 1, Robert Peurach, Madison Hts., Five Star Lanes, 5 5 5 League
March 1, Richard Sabra, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, TNT Mixed League
March 1, Nicholas Dallas, Keego Harbor, 300 Bowl, Thursday 3 Man Major
March 3, Brian Waliczek, Birch Run, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Singles
March 3, Michael Gaddy, West Bloomfield, Cherry Hill Lanes, MDUSBC Open Championship
March 3, Donn Richardson Jr., Dearborn Hts., Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Singles
March 3, Renard Hall, Oak Park, Royal Lanes, Royal Guys & Dolls
March 4, Michael Gaddy, West Bloomfield, Cherry Hill Lanes, MDUSBC Open Championship
March 4, Michael Atkins, Pontiac, Cherry Hill Lanes, MDUSBC Open Championship
March 5, Thomas Smith, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Monday Doubles
March 5, Robert Ozlanski, White Lake, Novi Bowl, Monday Junior House
March 6, Arthur Degroot, Lake Orion, Collier Lanes, Oxford Merchants
March 6, David Shanbaum, Windsor, Drakeshire Lanes, Downtown Fox
March 7, Brock Heichel, Oxford, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
March 7, Thomas Shively, Novi, Drakeshire Lanes, Men’s Junior House
March 8, Edwin Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio
March 8, Paul O’Donnell, Fenton, Hartfield Lanes, Thursday Night Men’s
March 9, Roger Prevo, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, SixPackers
March 9, James Sherman, Ferndale, Bowl One Lanes, Dunord Mixed
March 10, Brian Thompson, Flat Rock, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Singles
March 12, Brandon Teddy, New Hudson, Merri Bowl Lanes, Detroit Firefighters
March 13, Nicholas Madak Jr., Troy, Five Star Lanes, Chrysler Central Engineering
March 13, Christopher Craft, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, F Troop
March 13, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
March 14, Scott Jones, Livonia, Drakeshire Lanes, Men’s Junior House
March 15, Arica Jackson, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Hannas Any Combo Doubles
March 16, Michael Weed, Wixom, Country Lanes, Greenfield Mixed
March 17, Giovanni Messina, Royal Oak, Sterling Lanes, Sterling Socialites
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
March 3, Brian Waliczek (824), Birch Run, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Singles
March 5, Ravone Bentley (803), Southfield, Cloverlanes, TCAC Mixed
March 5, Lauren Roberts (803), Hazel Park, Luxury Lanes, Luxury Ladies Invitational
March 6, John Taylor (802), Oxford, Collier Lanes, Oxford Merchants
March 6, John Robertson (826), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
March 6, David Shanbaum (831), Windsor, Drakeshire Lanes, Downtown Fox
March 6, Mark Hansen (817), Shelby Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
March 13, Jeffrey Austreng (826), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
March 14, Jon Heikkinen (812), Plymouth, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
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.
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