A stagnated thirteenth week of Spring 2005 resulted in absolutely no movement in the standings. One bowler set a new personal best series. Angela Bradford picked up this week's high game (179) and series (508) for the women, while Ken M. Wilson earned this week's high game (243) and series (646) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: 4 Play took turns kicking the ball return with Big Pin Pin. Notwithstanding the leadership of Bob Brunker with his above-average 551 series, 4 Play accomplished only 1 win against Pin Pin. On the other side, Brad Zollars reigned supreme in Pin Pin with his stupendous 458 as his team took the series with 3 wins. 4 Play remains in 2nd place, while Pin Pin remains in 8th.
On lanes 21 & 22: Handicrappers traded lane malfunctions with Nellielocks and the 3 Spares. Reinforced by Ashley Razak with her amazing 430 series, Handicrappers collected 3 wins against Nellielocks. Meanwhile, Rich DeYoung showed off in Nellielocks with his above-average 549 despite his team notching only a single win. Handicrappers remains in 5th place, while Nellielocks remain in 4th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Bowlingstar Galactica sparred with The Incredibowls. Featuring Jason Carpio, Corey Weinfurt with their 490 series, with kudos to Most Valuable Bowler Jason Carpio, the Galactica split the series with The Incredibowls. On the flipside, Freda Schroeder commanded The Incredibowls with her 447 as they matched their opponent in wins. Bowlingstar Galactica remains in 7th place, while The Incredibowls remain in 6th.
Finally, down on lanes 25 & 26: Sub Parre had a rendezvous with All Belt, No Buckle. With the strength of #1 Power Ranked and #1 Head-to-Head Ken M. Wilson and his breathtaking 646 series, Sub Parre collected 3 wins against the Belt. Across the ball return, Nik Domann oversaw the Belt with his 528 despite his team notching only a single win. Sub Parre remains in 3rd place, while the Belt remains in 1st.
Bowlers who lied to their significant other claiming bowling was running long then went out for after-bowling drinks at The 200 Club include: Bart Smith (201), Bob Brunker (201), Ken M. Wilson (212,243), Nik Domann (201), Rich DeYoung (210), and Seth Gunderson (207)

In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Nobody claimed victory in Division 1 (though Jason Carpio came closest), while Michael Basham dominated Division 2. Brad Zollars eradicated Division 3, and Bart Smith rolled his ass to the top of Division 4. In terms of overall points: Carl Goetz reigns over Division 1; Michael Basham is in the driver's seat in Division 2; Freda Schroeder leads Division 3; and Bart Smith governs Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 19&20, 7th-place Bowlingstar Galactica (hcp 32) will test their mettle against 1st-place All Belt, No Buckle. The Galactica is expected to maintain their current strength as they and split the series with the Belt; while the Belt is forecast to hold steady as they keep the series tied.
- Moving to lanes 21&22, 6th-place The Incredibowls will hang out with 3rd-place Sub Parre (hcp 72). The Incredibowls might maintain their current strength as they win the series; while Sub Parre ought to raise their average even as they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 23&24, 8th-place Big Pin Pin will match wits with 5th-place Handicrappers (hcp 32). Pin Pin will likely roll decently and sweep the series; while Handicrappers will probably hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Finally, on lanes 25&26, 4th-place Nellielocks and the 3 Spares (hcp 28) will meet with 2nd-place 4 Play. Nellielocks are predicted to perform well and win the series; while 4 Play is anticipated to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
THIS WEEK'S MVB
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
1 | All Belt, No Buckle | 35.5-16.5 | .683 | 25,002 | n/a |
2 | 4 Play | 34-18 | .654 | 25,489 | n/a |
3 | Sub Parre | 30-22 | .577 | 19,978 | n/a |
4 | Nellielocks and the 3 Spares | 25.5-26.5 | .490 | 23,956 | n/a |
5 | Handicrappers | 25-27 | .481 | 20,031 | n/a |
6 | The Incredibowls | 22-30 | .423 | 23,269 | n/a |
7 | Bowlingstar Galactica | 19.5-32.5 | .375 | 23,597 | n/a |
8 | Big Pin Pin | 16.5-35.5 | .317 | 21,357 | n/a |