Sue Abela, representing Malta, a small island in the Mediterranean Sea, powered her way into the lead in the women's division at the 43rd QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup after three of four qualifying blocks. Abela had games of 213, 225, 213, 248, 215 and 217 for a 1331 six-game series and an 3923 pinfall total, an average of 217.94 over 18 games. Previous leader
Lee Sun Hee, Korea, slipped to second with 3864.
Aumi Guerra, Dominican Republic, whose coach Craig Woodhouse is lying ill in his hotel room and was unable to attend a single game this week, leaped into third place with 3854 after posting the women's high series (1403) and high game (279) thus far.
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Aumi Guerra (left), Dominican Republic, set the pace in Squad B on day 3 qualifying at the 43rd QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup. Guerra had games of 229, 279, 240, 242, 182, 231 and a 1403 six-game series Tuesday morning at Continent Bowling Center in St. Petersburg, Russia, to fall just ten pins short of the lead in the women's division. Lee Sun Hee (right), Korea, remained atop the 73-player field with 3864 18-game total and an average of 214.67. Guerra is second with 3854. Squad A will start at 11.30 a.m. Latest News: Abela needs 159 in the final game to take the lead.
Sue Abela (left) from Malta, who led Squad A after the first round of six games and was third overall, moved into second place with 2592 12 game total after she led Squad A fort he second consecutive day. Abela trails leader Sun Hee Lee from Korea (2636) by 44 pins. Sasha Luciano (right), Puerto Rico, was 24 pins behind Abela to move into third place overall with 2568. Tina Hulsch of Germany is fourth with 2565.
First block leader Sun Hee Lee (left), Korea, rolled the second highest six-game block of squad B on Monday to maintain her lead in the women's division of the 43rd QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Korean averaged 208.33 for the round and felled 1250 pins including a high game of 223 and a low game of 192. With 2636 12-game total, an average of 219.67, Sun holds a 71 pin lead over Tina Hulsch (right), Germany, who is second with 2565.