53 bowlers entered our first tournament of the 2009-10 season in N. Attleboro, MA on a difficult Cheetah lane condition. The center has made major improvements/renovations since our tournament there last season.
Noah Frankforter (CT) won the Prep Division (boys & girls 11 and under). Nick Flake (CT) placed 2nd, and Bryan Bourget (RI) 3rd. Bryan had the division's high game of 167. Nike had the high series (6 games) of 829.
Dustin Netolicky (CT) won the Jr Boys Division (12-14). Nick Sauve (MA) was 2nd. Tommy Tkacz (CT) was 3rd. Nick had the division's high game and series, 191 and 1013, respectively.
Josh Regnier (CT) won the Major Boys Division (15-17). Chris Colella (MA) placed 2nd and Ryan Graywacz (CT) 3rd. Chris rolled the 266 high game and 1196 high series.
Russell Hagan (NH) won the Collegiate Boys Division (18-21). Josh Grabiec (CT) was 2nd. Shane Reid (CT) climbed the step-ladder from the 8th qualifying position to finish in 3rd. The division's high game of 228 was thrown by both Bruce Eschner (CT) and David Rice (VT). Josh was the only bowler to average 200 during qualifying with a 1208 series.
Jill Goldsworthy (VT) won the Girls Division (12-21). Bethany Duchowny (NY) placed 2nd. Brittany Reid (CT) finished in 3rd. Jill scored the divisions high game, 197, and series, 1082,
Kevin Thibeault (MA) won the shoot-out.
Advancing to the Jr. Gold National Championship next July were Chris Colella and Ryan Graywacz.
