USA sweeps Trios gold, Canada wins gold in Mixed Doubles in Calgary

23 August, 2018

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Senior Team USA swept the gold medals in trios in the 6th PABCON Senior Championships while Canada’s Jack Guay and Lauraine Fast claimed gold in mixed doubles in the 4th PABCON Super Senior Championships at Let’s Bowl in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Wednesday.

After sweeping the gold medals in doubles Tuesday, doubles champions Steve Badovinac and Warren Eales teamed with Lennie Boresch to win the third gold medal of this Championships in senior men’s trios (featured photo shows the podium) with 4135 total and an average of 229.72 as a team.

Boresch averaged 235.50 over six games for the field-best 1413 series, Badovinac added 1398 and Eales had 1324 to beat Canada for first place by 65 pins. Singles champion Joe Ciach joined forces with Ray Vervynck and John Chapman to earn silver with 4070.

Manuel Garcia, Salvador Suarez and Alejandro Sanchez of Mexico were further 74 pins back in third place to take the bronze medal with 3996.

On the senior women’s side (pictured right), doubles champion Lucy Sandelin and silver medalists Tish Johnson and Sharon Powers averaged 211.78 as a team to win the fourth gold medal in this Championships for the United States with 3812 total.

Powers led the way with 1347, Johnson had 1318 and Sandelin contributed 1147. The Americans out averaged their nearest competitor by more than 10 pins.

Veronica Berumen, Margarita Ramos and Teresa Piccini finished in second place to earn the silver medal with 3631. Colombia’s Gloria Arango, Martha Trujillo and Sandra Silva were further 185 pins back in third place to take the bronze medal with 3456.

The super senior bowlers (age 60 and older) competed in mixed doubles (pictured left) as maximum two men and two women per country were allowed in this Championships.

Senior women’s doubles champion Lauraine Fast teamed with singles and doubles silver medalists Jack Guay to win the fourth gold medal for Canada and the second in the super senior division with 2405 total and an average of 200.42 as a duo. Guay had the second-highest individual series of 1258 and Fast added 1147.

Men’s super senior singles and doubles gold medalists Alfonso Rodriguez and Gloria Carrera took the silver medal with distant 2247, despite the field-best 1303 series by Rodriguez.

Fernando Morales and Ruth Vasquez finished third with 2217 to earn the bronze medal, the first medal for Colombia in the super senior division at this Championships.

The Championships will continue Thursday with the men’s and women’s team event in the senior division and the mixed team event in the super senior division. The team events will also decide the medals in all-events and the top 16 men and women in the senior division and the top 8 men and women in the super senior division, who will advance to masters match play, which will conclude the Championship on Friday, August 24.

The 6th Pan American Bowling Confederation Senior Championships will be held simultaneously with the 4th PABCON Super Senior Championships August 19-24, 2018, at Bowling Center Let’s Bowl, a 30-laner in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, featuring 80 bowlers from 10 countries.

The 56 seniors (maximum four men and four women per country; must be 50 years and older in the year of the championship) will bowl for medals in singles, doubles, trios, teams, all-events and masters, while the 24 super seniors (maximum two men and two women age 60 and older) will compete for medals in singles, doubles, mixed doubles, mixed teams, all-events and masters.

For more information on the PABCON Senior and Super Senior Championships visit the PABCON website.

6th PABCON Senior Championships – Men’s Trios

Pos	Player/Country	G1	G2	G3	G1-3	G4	G5	G6	G4-6	Pins	Avg.
1.	USA	651	759	669	2079	635	717	704	2056	4135	229.72
	Lennie Boresch	232	258	228	718	190	259	246	695	1413	235.50
	Steve Badovinac	225	246	213	684	229	248	237	714	1398	233.00
	Warren Eales	194	255	228	677	216	210	221	647	1324	220.67
2.	Canada	626	550	675	1851	781	815	623	2219	4070	226.11
	Joe Ciach	214	192	235	641	290	269	198	757	1398	233.00
	Ray Vervynck	178	201	245	624	244	277	212	733	1357	226.17
	John Chapman	234	157	195	586	247	269	213	729	1315	219.17
3.	Mexico	676	661	646	1983	718	618	677	2013	3996	222.00
	Manuel Garcia	234	195	199	628	223	202	209	634	1262	210.33
	Salvador Suarez	195	226	192	613	259	220	256	735	1348	224.67
	Alejandro Sanchez	247	240	255	742	236	196	212	644	1386	231.00
4.	Bahamas	613	581	569	1763	664	646	611	1921	3684	204.67
	Leonardo Davis	199	216	214	629	165	201	232	598	1227	204.50
	Sonith Lockhart	233	162	179	574	278	211	190	679	1253	208.83
	Davis Slatter	181	203	176	560	221	234	189	644	1204	200.67
5.	Puerto Rico	540	585	615	1740	590	649	631	1870	3610	200.56
	Edgardo Ruiz	149	188	253	590	232	180	226	638	1228	204.67
	Antonio Santa	195	226	168	589	194	223	205	622	1211	201.83
	Eddie Roncoli	196	171	194	561	164	246	200	610	1171	195.17
6.	Colombia	583	548	622	1753	588	610	616	1814	3567	198.17
	David Romero	156	159	211	526	246	185	257	688	1214	202.33
	Nelson Jimenez	215	194	223	632	192	220	182	594	1226	204.33
	Oscar Jaimes	212	195	188	595	150	205	177	532	1127	187.83
7.	Dominican Republic	569	602	539	1710	572	527	631	1730	3440	191.11
	Joseph Hatchett	176	220	195	591	171	200	181	552	1143	190.50
	Jose Perez	197	218	203	618	245	165	241	651	1269	211.50
	Cesar Vidal	196	164	141	501	156	162	209	527	1028	171.33
8.	Argentina	513	617	536	1666	470	597	533	1600	3266	181.44
	Horacio Bustos	182	198	167	547	155	204	185	544	1091	181.83
	Sergio Gualini	172	163	171	506	139	209	178	526	1032	172.00
	Jorge Guarnieri	159	256	198	613	176	184	170	530	1143	190.50

6th PABCON Senior Championships – Women’s Trios

Pos	Player/Country	G1	G2	G3	G1-3	G4	G5	G6	G4-6	Pins	Avg.
1.	USA	646	649	636	1931	646	674	561	1881	3812	211.78
	Tish Johnson	218	245	182	645	237	258	178	673	1318	219.67
	Sharon Powers	244	215	258	717	200	205	225	630	1347	224.50
	Lucy Sandelin	184	189	196	569	209	211	158	578	1147	191.17
2.	Mexico	568	556	567	1691	661	633	646	1940	3631	201.72
	Veronica Berumen	160	169	155	484	210	215	246	671	1155	192.50
	Margarita Ramos	188	185	210	583	237	194	209	640	1223	203.83
	Maria Piccini	220	202	202	624	214	224	191	629	1253	208.83
3.	Colombia	596	561	548	1705	558	613	580	1751	3456	192.00
	Gloria Arango	161	171	169	501	156	188	201	545	1046	174.33
	Martha Trujillo	258	212	184	654	204	247	201	652	1306	217.67
	Sandra Silva	177	178	195	550	198	178	178	554	1104	184.00
4.	Canada	587	557	610	1754	503	513	549	1565	3319	184.39
	Jill Friis	196	192	255	643	168	175	180	523	1166	194.33
	Susan Grande	201	188	177	566	167	159	179	505	1071	178.50
	Deb Lee	190	177	178	545	168	179	190	537	1082	180.33
5.	Bahamas	522	526	507	1555	507	537	459	1503	3058	169.89
	Janice Bodie-Hoyte	194	191	161	546	182	203	152	537	1083	180.50
	Jonyce Lockhart	136	175	176	487	170	162	147	479	966	161.00
	Marina Mc Clain	192	160	170	522	155	172	160	487	1009	168.17
6.	Puerto Rico	452	490	527	1469	593	460	483	1536	3005	166.94
	Myrna Florez	156	140	155	451	191	135	167	493	944	157.33
	Marydel Santiago	158	187	146	491	185	170	127	482	973	162.17
	Hilda Arroyo	138	163	226	527	217	155	189	561	1088	181.33

4th PABCON Super Senior Championships – Mixed Doubles

Pos	Player/Country	G1	G2	G3	G1-3	G4	G5	G6	G4-6	Pins	Avg.
1.	Canada	384	414	391	1189	415	437	364	1216	2405	200.42
	Jack Guay	189	248	189	626	223	213	196	632	1258	209.67
	Lauraine Fast	195	166	202	563	192	224	168	584	1147	191.17
2.	Mexico	393	392	332	1117	397	335	398	1130	2247	187.25
	Alfonso Rodriguez	267	210	187	664	266	152	221	639	1303	217.17
	Gloria Carrera	126	182	145	453	131	183	177	491	944	157.33
3.	Colombia	374	411	370	1155	339	392	331	1062	2217	184.75
	Fernando Morales	194	186	212	592	183	174	181	538	1130	188.33
	Ruth Vasquez	180	225	158	563	156	218	150	524	1087	181.17
4.	Canada	421	364	340	1125	325	396	359	1080	2205	183.75
	David Dunphy	221	198	159	578	171	171	190	532	1110	185.00
	Deb Linigton	200	166	181	547	154	225	169	548	1095	182.50
5.	Puerto Rico	394	404	331	1129	327	384	362	1073	2202	183.50
	Jaime Almendro	193	216	169	578	167	197	167	531	1109	184.83
	Vivian Noble	201	188	162	551	160	187	195	542	1093	182.17
6.	Mexico	286	392	365	1043	385	319	385	1089	2132	177.67
	Isaac Amkie	172	200	196	568	212	179	223	614	1182	197.00
	Enriqueta Berra	114	192	169	475	173	140	162	475	950	158.33
7.	Colombia	339	334	313	986	339	353	443	1135	2121	176.75
	Cesar Wilches	182	167	153	502	189	195	264	648	1150	191.67
	Nora Delgado	157	167	160	484	150	158	179	487	971	161.83
8.	Puerto Rico	432	330	311	1073	364	313	289	966	2039	169.9
	Carlos Benitez	223	174	151	548	172	169	140	481	1029	171.50
	Galen Nazario	209	156	160	525	192	144	149	485	1010	168.33