Jason Lundquist leads field of 32 into PBA Regional Players Championship-East finals
05/27/12
Jason Lundquist (pictured left) of Englewood, Ohio, averaged 241.13 for eight qualifying games Saturday to lead the field of 32 players who advanced to Sunday’s finals in the Professional Bowlers Association’s Regional Players Championship-East at Columbus Western Bowl.
Lundquist, a 36-year-old two-time PBA Regional title winner, rolled games of 243, 254, 237, 278, 254, 236, 256 and 171 for total of 1,929 pins and a 52-pin lead over Riga Kalfas (right) of Florence, Ky.
Kalfas was second with 1,877 and was followed by Wayne Webb (left) in third place with 1,870. The 2010 PBA Senior Player of the Year, who owns 20 PBA Tour titles and five Senior Tour titles, is the proprietor of Western Bowl.
Rounding out the top 5 were Brandon Novak of Chillicothe, Ohio, and Victor Florie Jr. of Richmond, Va., with 1,863 and 1,857, respectively. Connor Pickford of Charlotte, N.C. took the 32nd and last spot to advance with 1,735 or an average of 216.88.
There were two changes to the published schedule. The top 32 becomes the casher’s round (4 games) with the top 16 advancing to the next round, which is now 3 games. The top 8 advance for 2 games and the top 4 for an additional game (same as published).
The 32 finalists will bowl a four-game round with the top 16 continuing to advance. After a three-game Round of 16, the top eight will bowl two more games with the top four based on total pinfall advancing to a final one-game round at 2 p.m. to determine the tournament winner.
2012 PBA Regional Players Championship-East moves to Columbus
Players with position, hometown and 8-game total. The top 32 advance.
after 8 games) 1. Jason Lundquist, Englewood, Ohio, 1,929
2. Riga Kalfas, Florence, Ky., 1,877
3. Wayne Webb, Columbus, Ohio, 1,870
4. Brandon Novak, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1,863
5. Victor Florie Jr., Richmond, Va., 1,857
6. Mitch Beasley, Clarksville, Tenn., 1,840
7. Steven Taylor, Deer Creek, Ill., 1,830
8. Matt O'Grady, South Amboy, N.J., 1,826
9. Jack Laffey, Indianapolis, 1,824
10. Anthony LaCaze, Melrose Park, Ill., 1,823
11. Jason Sterner, McDonough, Ga., 1,815
12. Ernie Segura Jr., Taylor, Mich., 1,814
13. Dan Schaden Jr., Essex, Md., 1,795
14. Rick Graham, Lancaster, Pa., 1,792
15. Greg LeMond, Jasper, Ind., 1,781
16. Joe Hostetler, Minerva, Ohio, 1,774
17. Brian LeClair, Athens, N.Y., 1,770
18. Kyle Troup, Taylorsville, N.C., 1,767
19. Pat Dombrowski, Parma, Ohio, 1,766
20. Ben Davis, Ashland, Ky., 1,765
21. Greg Ostrander, Howell, N.J., 1,761
(tie) Ron Profitt, Brookville, Ohio, and Jim Tomek Jr., Camp Hill, Pa., 1,756
24. Brian Hatcher, Kettering, Ohio, 1,753
(tie) Mike Steil, Wheeling, Ill., and Mark Heller Jr., Allentown, Pa., 1,746
27. Jason Stadtler, Cherry Hill, N.J., 1,742
28. Kirby Allen, Ironton, Ohio, 1,741
29. Jeffrey Roche, Dearborn, Mich., 1,740
30. BJ Satkowski, Jackson, Mich., 1,739
31. Lee Vanderhoef, Greenville, S.C., 1,736
32. Connor Pickford, Charlotte, N.C., 1,735
Missed Cut:
33. David Shinn, West Columbia, S.C., 1727
34. Mike Williams II, Montgomery, Ala, 1723
(tie) Dustin Baker, Melbourne, Ky, 1723
36. Thomas Wall III, Fayetteville, N.C., 1716
37. Jim Pratt, Glendale, Ariz., 1714
38. Joe Paluszek, Bensalem, Pa., 1712
39. Eddie Graham, Centerville, Ohio, 1711
40. Larry Verble, Mason, Mich., 1710
41. Terry Wiley, Vienna, Va., 1709
42. Jesse Buss, Wichita, Kan., 1707
43. Mason Brantley, Detroit, 1701
(tie) Stephen J. Haas, Enola, Pa., 1701
45. John Szczerbinski, North Tonawanda, N.Y., 1700
46. Joshua Berry, Glasgow, Ky., 1699
47. Kyle Bigelow, Troy, Ohio, 1688
48. Anthony Moore, Ashland, Ky., 1687
49. Abed Daher, Brownstown, Mich, 1685
50. Brian Robinson, Morgantown, W.Va., 1684
51. John Furey, East Windsor, N.J., 1678
52. Tommy Gollick, Oberlin, Pa., 1676
(tie) Johnathan Bower, Middletown, Pa., 1676
54. Matthew Thornton, Montgomery, Ill., 1672
55. Steve Rogers, Manteno, Ill., 1671
56. Tom Sorce, Blasdell, N.Y., 1668
57. Bill Vannoy, Jacksonville, N.C., 1659
58. Ed Carter, Austintown, Ohio, 1652
59. Carleton Chambers, Detroit, 1647
60. Michael Llaneza, Columbus, Ohio, 1640
61. Brandon Hinderer, York, Pa., 1635
62. Nathan Lidke, Rising Sun, Md., 1630
63. Brett Spangler, Niles, Ohio, 1613
64. Brian Himmler, Cincinnati, 1594
65. Deric Morris, Warner Robins, Ga., 1587
66. Mike Gossman, Emmaus, Pa., 1586
67. Ed Campbell, Berkley, Mich., 1584
68. Michael L. Cimba, Monroeville, Pa., 1581
69. Thad Rand, Rapidan, Va, 1580
70. Daniel J McLalin, Dearborn Heights, Mich, 1577
71. Jeff Zaffino, Warren, Pa., 1576
72. Todd Book, Wapakoneta, Ohio, 1574
73. Paul LeMond, Jasper, Ind., 1573
74. Aaron Williams, Pennsauken, N.J., 1568
75. Tony Johnson, Canton, Ohio, 1566
76. Walter H. Sova Jr. Lynchburg, Va., 1555
77. Mark Glandon, Powell, Ohio, 1553
(tie) Christopher Blackmore, Fairfax, Va., 1553
79. Rick Zakrajsek, Lorain, Ohio, 1552
80. Adam Monks, Conway, S.C., 1537
81. Andre Eubanks, Los Angeles, 1536
82. Jeffrey D Voght, Canojaharie, N.Y., 1531
83. Jeremiah Wade, Irons, Mich., 1510
(tie) Jimmy Ogden, Battle Ground, Ind., 1510
85. Gary Zwiezinski, Elyria, Ohio, 1505
86. Robert Fusik III, Hamilton, N.J., 1495
87. Fred Augustin, Burlington, Ky., 1492
88. Fred Mulneix, Williamstown, W. Va., 1479
89. Robert Wade, Winter Park, Fla., 1476
90. Frank Bellavia Jr. Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1451
91. Jeffrey Smith, Annville, Pa., 1431
92. Chris A Mays, Muncie, Ind, 1408
(tie) Jason Benner, Lehighton, Pa, 1408
94. Gregory Popham, Crestview Hill, Ky., 1396
95. James Goodman, Jenkinsburg, Ga., 1377
96. Marland Thomas II, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1235
97. Gradie Merritt-Foster, Park Forest, Ill., 249 WD
PBA Regional
Jason Lundquist (pictured left) of Englewood, Ohio, averaged 241.13 for eight qualifying games Saturday to lead the field of 32 players who advanced to Sunday’s finals in the Professional Bowlers Association’s Regional Players Championship-East at Columbus Western Bowl. Lundquist, a 36-year-old two-time PBA Regional title winner, rolled games of 243, 254, 237, 278, 254, 236, 256 and 171 for total of 1,929 pins and a 52-pin lead over Riga Kalfas (right) of Florence, Ky.
Kalfas was second with 1,877 and was followed by Wayne Webb (left) in third place with 1,870. The 2010 PBA Senior Player of the Year, who owns 20 PBA Tour titles and five Senior Tour titles, is the proprietor of Western Bowl. Rounding out the top 5 were Brandon Novak of Chillicothe, Ohio, and Victor Florie Jr. of Richmond, Va., with 1,863 and 1,857, respectively. Connor Pickford of Charlotte, N.C. took the 32nd and last spot to advance with 1,735 or an average of 216.88.
There were two changes to the published schedule. The top 32 becomes the casher’s round (4 games) with the top 16 advancing to the next round, which is now 3 games. The top 8 advance for 2 games and the top 4 for an additional game (same as published).
The 32 finalists will bowl a four-game round with the top 16 continuing to advance. After a three-game Round of 16, the top eight will bowl two more games with the top four based on total pinfall advancing to a final one-game round at 2 p.m. to determine the tournament winner.
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PBA Regional Players Championship-East -First Round Results
Players with position, hometown and 8-game total. The top 32 advance.
after 8 games) 1. Jason Lundquist, Englewood, Ohio, 1,929
2. Riga Kalfas, Florence, Ky., 1,877
3. Wayne Webb, Columbus, Ohio, 1,870
4. Brandon Novak, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1,863
5. Victor Florie Jr., Richmond, Va., 1,857
6. Mitch Beasley, Clarksville, Tenn., 1,840
7. Steven Taylor, Deer Creek, Ill., 1,830
8. Matt O'Grady, South Amboy, N.J., 1,826
9. Jack Laffey, Indianapolis, 1,824
10. Anthony LaCaze, Melrose Park, Ill., 1,823
11. Jason Sterner, McDonough, Ga., 1,815
12. Ernie Segura Jr., Taylor, Mich., 1,814
13. Dan Schaden Jr., Essex, Md., 1,795
14. Rick Graham, Lancaster, Pa., 1,792
15. Greg LeMond, Jasper, Ind., 1,781
16. Joe Hostetler, Minerva, Ohio, 1,774
17. Brian LeClair, Athens, N.Y., 1,770
18. Kyle Troup, Taylorsville, N.C., 1,767
19. Pat Dombrowski, Parma, Ohio, 1,766
20. Ben Davis, Ashland, Ky., 1,765
21. Greg Ostrander, Howell, N.J., 1,761
(tie) Ron Profitt, Brookville, Ohio, and Jim Tomek Jr., Camp Hill, Pa., 1,756
24. Brian Hatcher, Kettering, Ohio, 1,753
(tie) Mike Steil, Wheeling, Ill., and Mark Heller Jr., Allentown, Pa., 1,746
27. Jason Stadtler, Cherry Hill, N.J., 1,742
28. Kirby Allen, Ironton, Ohio, 1,741
29. Jeffrey Roche, Dearborn, Mich., 1,740
30. BJ Satkowski, Jackson, Mich., 1,739
31. Lee Vanderhoef, Greenville, S.C., 1,736
32. Connor Pickford, Charlotte, N.C., 1,735
Missed Cut:
33. David Shinn, West Columbia, S.C., 1727
34. Mike Williams II, Montgomery, Ala, 1723
(tie) Dustin Baker, Melbourne, Ky, 1723
36. Thomas Wall III, Fayetteville, N.C., 1716
37. Jim Pratt, Glendale, Ariz., 1714
38. Joe Paluszek, Bensalem, Pa., 1712
39. Eddie Graham, Centerville, Ohio, 1711
40. Larry Verble, Mason, Mich., 1710
41. Terry Wiley, Vienna, Va., 1709
42. Jesse Buss, Wichita, Kan., 1707
43. Mason Brantley, Detroit, 1701
(tie) Stephen J. Haas, Enola, Pa., 1701
45. John Szczerbinski, North Tonawanda, N.Y., 1700
46. Joshua Berry, Glasgow, Ky., 1699
47. Kyle Bigelow, Troy, Ohio, 1688
48. Anthony Moore, Ashland, Ky., 1687
49. Abed Daher, Brownstown, Mich, 1685
50. Brian Robinson, Morgantown, W.Va., 1684
51. John Furey, East Windsor, N.J., 1678
52. Tommy Gollick, Oberlin, Pa., 1676
(tie) Johnathan Bower, Middletown, Pa., 1676
54. Matthew Thornton, Montgomery, Ill., 1672
55. Steve Rogers, Manteno, Ill., 1671
56. Tom Sorce, Blasdell, N.Y., 1668
57. Bill Vannoy, Jacksonville, N.C., 1659
58. Ed Carter, Austintown, Ohio, 1652
59. Carleton Chambers, Detroit, 1647
60. Michael Llaneza, Columbus, Ohio, 1640
61. Brandon Hinderer, York, Pa., 1635
62. Nathan Lidke, Rising Sun, Md., 1630
63. Brett Spangler, Niles, Ohio, 1613
64. Brian Himmler, Cincinnati, 1594
65. Deric Morris, Warner Robins, Ga., 1587
66. Mike Gossman, Emmaus, Pa., 1586
67. Ed Campbell, Berkley, Mich., 1584
68. Michael L. Cimba, Monroeville, Pa., 1581
69. Thad Rand, Rapidan, Va, 1580
70. Daniel J McLalin, Dearborn Heights, Mich, 1577
71. Jeff Zaffino, Warren, Pa., 1576
72. Todd Book, Wapakoneta, Ohio, 1574
73. Paul LeMond, Jasper, Ind., 1573
74. Aaron Williams, Pennsauken, N.J., 1568
75. Tony Johnson, Canton, Ohio, 1566
76. Walter H. Sova Jr. Lynchburg, Va., 1555
77. Mark Glandon, Powell, Ohio, 1553
(tie) Christopher Blackmore, Fairfax, Va., 1553
79. Rick Zakrajsek, Lorain, Ohio, 1552
80. Adam Monks, Conway, S.C., 1537
81. Andre Eubanks, Los Angeles, 1536
82. Jeffrey D Voght, Canojaharie, N.Y., 1531
83. Jeremiah Wade, Irons, Mich., 1510
(tie) Jimmy Ogden, Battle Ground, Ind., 1510
85. Gary Zwiezinski, Elyria, Ohio, 1505
86. Robert Fusik III, Hamilton, N.J., 1495
87. Fred Augustin, Burlington, Ky., 1492
88. Fred Mulneix, Williamstown, W. Va., 1479
89. Robert Wade, Winter Park, Fla., 1476
90. Frank Bellavia Jr. Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1451
91. Jeffrey Smith, Annville, Pa., 1431
92. Chris A Mays, Muncie, Ind, 1408
(tie) Jason Benner, Lehighton, Pa, 1408
94. Gregory Popham, Crestview Hill, Ky., 1396
95. James Goodman, Jenkinsburg, Ga., 1377
96. Marland Thomas II, Chillicothe, Ohio, 1235
97. Gradie Merritt-Foster, Park Forest, Ill., 249 WD
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