Carter and Smith roll 700-plus series to advance to Daily Finals
02/09/06
Sam Carter from Ben Lomond, CA, rolled a 717 three -game series in Squad #10 en route to advance to the Daily Finals of the 50-59 Division in the Super Bowl Mini Eliminator. Two PBA champions, Bryon Smith and David Ozio, battled it out for the top spot in the Open Division. Smith, the 2003 ABC Masters champion defeated 11-time champion Ozio, 713 to 658.
The player with the highest daily 3-game series from each of the five main divisions (39 and under, 40-49, 50-59, 205 and under, Open) will be seeded into the Grand Finale. They do not bowl in the Daily Finals. 1 in 8 players will advance every day to the Daily Finals. The five divisional winners of the Daily Finals also advance to the Grand Finale and are guaranteed a minimum of $1,250 each.
Cuts to the finals for the woman and the 60 and over is done on a daily basis. All advancing women will bowl in their appropriate age division in the Daily Finals, while the Senior and the Super Senior division will be combined.
2 Solomon, Kevin - Randallstown, MD, 675 Advance to Daily Finals
3 Raymond, Floyd - Gaylord, MI, 665 Advance to Daily Finals
4 Akau, David - Aiea, HI, 636
5 Tulley, Eric - Southfield, MI, 627
6 Stafursky, Danny - Athen, PA, 624
7 Dennis, Brian - Durham, NC, 619
8 Brown, Steve - Anchorage, AK, 615
9 Diaz, Bruno - San Juan, PR, 596
10 Ceraolo, Brad - Mooresville, NC, 596
11 Ellis, Bryan - Mesquite, TX, 586
12 Meyer, Matthew - Alexandria, MN, 585
13 Yockman Jr., Joe - Kapolei, HI, 572
14 Uribarri, Daniel - El Paso, TX, 568
15 Huzina, Rich - Calgary Alberta, Can, 562
16 Kolacskovics, Michael - Las Vegas, NV, 544
17 Orteza, Edison - Las Vegas, NV, 540
18 Garger, Walker 'Shane' - Hammond, LA, 531
19 Bel, Ronnie A. - Albany, LA, 523
20 Swan, George - Glasgow, UK G66, 3AY, 499
21 Rusin, John - Westport, MA, 494
22 LuVisi, David - Fairfield, CA, 472
23 Lourido, Joseph - Brooklyn, NY, 457
24 Hardy, Matthew - N Las Vegas, NV 189
2 Faliero, Mike - W Seneca, NY, 648
3 Sands, Kevin - Edinburgh, UK EH139QB, 631
4 Simmons, Mark B - La Mesa, CA, 600
5 Kazmierski, Bill - Pinconning, MI, 568
6 Gustman, Tim - Rockford, IL, 553
7 Wright, Steve - Cypress, TX, 552
8 Tribbett, Randy - Tacoma, WA, 550
9 Tjernstrom, Peter - Uppsala Sweden, 515
10 Diyorio, Jim - Santa Maria, CA, 511
11 Martinson, Dane - Tioga, ND, 490
2 Henry, Mike - Brunswick, OH, 692 Advance to Daily Finals
3 Nishida, Hisayoshi - Japan, 676
4 Winther, Rick - Fairbanks, AK, 651
5 Tripp, Steve - Garwood, NJ, 624
6 Wagner, Jim - Ofallon, MO, 624
7 Brosius, Lee - Centreville, VA, 616
8 Chetti, Leonard R - Alexandria, VA, 605
9 Truitt, Mike - Roscoe, IL, 592
10 Johns, Eric - Niagra Falls, NY, 590
11 Walters, Bob - Sunrise, FL, 578
12 Mariani, Tom - Halandale, FL, 562
13 Demeter, Stephen - Livonia, MI, 562
14 Anderson, Robert - San Antonio, TX, 541
15 Spiro, Steven - Staten Island, NY, 528
16 Washburn, Dave - Las Vegas, NV, 464
17 Watabe, Naoto - Japan, 452
18 Fulford, Kerry - Fort Hood, TX, 303
2 Wickman, Carli - Las Vegas, NV, 563 Advance to Daily Finals
3 Anthony, Michael - Tickfaw, LA, 562
4 Tesh, Don - Winston-Salem, NC, 561
5 Rolader, Jim - Lawrenceville, GA, 559
6 Ido, Yutaka - Japan, 538
7 Ritt, Dwayne - Springfield, MO, 520
8 Barrow, Kyle - Puyallup, WA, 518
9 Watanabe, Sadahiko - Japan, 496
10 Bustamente, Mike - EL Paso, TX, 483
11 Pedersen, Guy - Rohnert Park, CA, 478
12 Bergantino, John M - Poplar Grove, IL, 459
13 Edwards, Red - Detroit, MI, 455
14 Newport, Tommy - Wayne, MI, 452
2 Ozio, David - Beaumont, TX, 658
3 Burgess, Jay - Houston, TX, 656
4 Keefauver, Shane - Canton, IL, 650
5 Wissinger, Nicholas - Utica, MI, 622
6 Fairley, Richard - Blacksburg, VA, 620
7 Sendan, Minoru - Japan, 591
8 Smith, Nick - Canyon Country, CA, 581
9 DeBenedetta, John - Las Vegas, NV, 579
10 Husted, Corey - Clackamas, OR, 558
11 Burton, Steve - Fremont, CA, 508
12 Snow, Don - Bakersfield, CA, 444
2 Beavers, Jerry - Oklahoma City, OK, 564
3 Byrd, Russell - Rochelle, IL, 563
4 Strommen, Ed - Anaconda, MT, 521
5 Halling, Torbjorn - Sweden, 499
6 Breihan, Donald - Columbia, SC, 497
7 LuVisi, Bernard - Fairfield, CA, 479
8 Paz, Zachary - Kahului, HI, 474
1 Kinney, Christina (pictured) - Las Vegas, NV, 630
2 Daniel, Laura Lee - Corona, CA, 589
3 Muramatsu, Miyuki - Henderson, NV, 564
4 Nishimura, Takami - Japan, 558
5 Miki, Yuko - Japan, 432
6 Iwashita, Katsumi - Japan, 418
5th Annual Super Bowl Mini Eliminator
Squad 10 - Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 3pm
Sam Carter from Ben Lomond, CA, rolled a 717 three -game series in Squad #10 en route to advance to the Daily Finals of the 50-59 Division in the Super Bowl Mini Eliminator. Two PBA champions, Bryon Smith and David Ozio, battled it out for the top spot in the Open Division. Smith, the 2003 ABC Masters champion defeated 11-time champion Ozio, 713 to 658. The player with the highest daily 3-game series from each of the five main divisions (39 and under, 40-49, 50-59, 205 and under, Open) will be seeded into the Grand Finale. They do not bowl in the Daily Finals. 1 in 8 players will advance every day to the Daily Finals. The five divisional winners of the Daily Finals also advance to the Grand Finale and are guaranteed a minimum of $1,250 each.
Cuts to the finals for the woman and the 60 and over is done on a daily basis. All advancing women will bowl in their appropriate age division in the Daily Finals, while the Senior and the Super Senior division will be combined.
Squad: 10 - 39 and under Division
1 Flynn, David - Placerville, CA, 690 Advance to Grand Finale2 Solomon, Kevin - Randallstown, MD, 675 Advance to Daily Finals
3 Raymond, Floyd - Gaylord, MI, 665 Advance to Daily Finals
4 Akau, David - Aiea, HI, 636
5 Tulley, Eric - Southfield, MI, 627
6 Stafursky, Danny - Athen, PA, 624
7 Dennis, Brian - Durham, NC, 619
8 Brown, Steve - Anchorage, AK, 615
9 Diaz, Bruno - San Juan, PR, 596
10 Ceraolo, Brad - Mooresville, NC, 596
11 Ellis, Bryan - Mesquite, TX, 586
12 Meyer, Matthew - Alexandria, MN, 585
13 Yockman Jr., Joe - Kapolei, HI, 572
14 Uribarri, Daniel - El Paso, TX, 568
15 Huzina, Rich - Calgary Alberta, Can, 562
16 Kolacskovics, Michael - Las Vegas, NV, 544
17 Orteza, Edison - Las Vegas, NV, 540
18 Garger, Walker 'Shane' - Hammond, LA, 531
19 Bel, Ronnie A. - Albany, LA, 523
20 Swan, George - Glasgow, UK G66, 3AY, 499
21 Rusin, John - Westport, MA, 494
22 LuVisi, David - Fairfield, CA, 472
23 Lourido, Joseph - Brooklyn, NY, 457
24 Hardy, Matthew - N Las Vegas, NV 189
Squad: 10 - 40-49 Division
1 Wyatt, Ken - Sterling Heights, MI, 675 Advance to Daily Finals2 Faliero, Mike - W Seneca, NY, 648
3 Sands, Kevin - Edinburgh, UK EH139QB, 631
4 Simmons, Mark B - La Mesa, CA, 600
5 Kazmierski, Bill - Pinconning, MI, 568
6 Gustman, Tim - Rockford, IL, 553
7 Wright, Steve - Cypress, TX, 552
8 Tribbett, Randy - Tacoma, WA, 550
9 Tjernstrom, Peter - Uppsala Sweden, 515
10 Diyorio, Jim - Santa Maria, CA, 511
11 Martinson, Dane - Tioga, ND, 490
Squad: 10 - 50-59 Division
1 Carter, Sam - Ben Lomond, CA, 717 Advance to Grand Finale2 Henry, Mike - Brunswick, OH, 692 Advance to Daily Finals
3 Nishida, Hisayoshi - Japan, 676
4 Winther, Rick - Fairbanks, AK, 651
5 Tripp, Steve - Garwood, NJ, 624
6 Wagner, Jim - Ofallon, MO, 624
7 Brosius, Lee - Centreville, VA, 616
8 Chetti, Leonard R - Alexandria, VA, 605
9 Truitt, Mike - Roscoe, IL, 592
10 Johns, Eric - Niagra Falls, NY, 590
11 Walters, Bob - Sunrise, FL, 578
12 Mariani, Tom - Halandale, FL, 562
13 Demeter, Stephen - Livonia, MI, 562
14 Anderson, Robert - San Antonio, TX, 541
15 Spiro, Steven - Staten Island, NY, 528
16 Washburn, Dave - Las Vegas, NV, 464
17 Watabe, Naoto - Japan, 452
18 Fulford, Kerry - Fort Hood, TX, 303
Squad: 10 - 205 and under Division
1 Schwartz, Philip - Orlando, FL, 598 Advance to Daily Finals2 Wickman, Carli - Las Vegas, NV, 563 Advance to Daily Finals
3 Anthony, Michael - Tickfaw, LA, 562
4 Tesh, Don - Winston-Salem, NC, 561
5 Rolader, Jim - Lawrenceville, GA, 559
6 Ido, Yutaka - Japan, 538
7 Ritt, Dwayne - Springfield, MO, 520
8 Barrow, Kyle - Puyallup, WA, 518
9 Watanabe, Sadahiko - Japan, 496
10 Bustamente, Mike - EL Paso, TX, 483
11 Pedersen, Guy - Rohnert Park, CA, 478
12 Bergantino, John M - Poplar Grove, IL, 459
13 Edwards, Red - Detroit, MI, 455
14 Newport, Tommy - Wayne, MI, 452
Squad: 10 - Open Division
1 Smith, Bryon - Roseburg, OR, 713 Advance to Daily Finals2 Ozio, David - Beaumont, TX, 658
3 Burgess, Jay - Houston, TX, 656
4 Keefauver, Shane - Canton, IL, 650
5 Wissinger, Nicholas - Utica, MI, 622
6 Fairley, Richard - Blacksburg, VA, 620
7 Sendan, Minoru - Japan, 591
8 Smith, Nick - Canyon Country, CA, 581
9 DeBenedetta, John - Las Vegas, NV, 579
10 Husted, Corey - Clackamas, OR, 558
11 Burton, Steve - Fremont, CA, 508
12 Snow, Don - Bakersfield, CA, 444
Squad: 10 - Super Seniors Division
1 Johnson, Dustin - Chatsworth, CA, 5702 Beavers, Jerry - Oklahoma City, OK, 564
3 Byrd, Russell - Rochelle, IL, 563
4 Strommen, Ed - Anaconda, MT, 521
5 Halling, Torbjorn - Sweden, 499
6 Breihan, Donald - Columbia, SC, 497
7 LuVisi, Bernard - Fairfield, CA, 479
8 Paz, Zachary - Kahului, HI, 474
Squad: 10 - Women's Division
1 Kinney, Christina (pictured) - Las Vegas, NV, 6302 Daniel, Laura Lee - Corona, CA, 589
3 Muramatsu, Miyuki - Henderson, NV, 564
4 Nishimura, Takami - Japan, 558
5 Miki, Yuko - Japan, 432
6 Iwashita, Katsumi - Japan, 418