June 15, 2007
By: Mark Martin
MDUSBC
WOMEN’S ALL-CITY TEAMS
The
Metro Detroit USBC Association (MDUSBC) has named their Women’s
Jennifer
Bator of Eastpointe and Carol Davis of
Bator
had a tremendous tournament year with a fifth place finish in the MDUSBC
Women’s All-Events, first from MDUSBC and first overall in the Michigan State
Women’s Doubles with Nicole Idziak-Owsley, second from MDUSBC and second
overall in the Michigan State Women’s All-Events, first from MDUSBC in USBC
Women’s Doubles with Jami Selden, second from MDUSBC in USBC Women’s Singles
and first from MDUSBC in USBC Women’s All-Events. Her high games were 299,
289, 279 and 279. Her high series was 801 and she recorded 14 other series over
700 and had a high average of 220. This marks her first All-City selection with
her 132 points.
Nicole
Idziak-Owsley of Washington (101), Michelle Ewald of
Idziak-Owsley
finished third from MDUSBC in the Michigan State Queens, finished fifth in the
MDUSBC Women’s Doubles with Alicia Himmler, sixth in MDUSBC Women’s Singles,
first from MDUSBC and first overall in the Michigan State Women’s Doubles with
Bator, sixth from MDUSBC in Michigan State Women’s All-Events, second from
MDUSBC in USBC Women’s Doubles with Nicole Aleo and third from MDUSBC in USBC
Women’s All-Events. Her year included three 300 games, 290 and 279. A high
series of 791 and 13 other 700 series along with a high average of 223 put her
on the team for the second time.
Ewald
won the MDUSBC Women’s Doubles with Kristy Hatcher, won the MDUSBC Women’s
All-Events, second from MDUSBC and second overall in the Michigan State
Women’s Doubles with Kristy Hatcher and fourth from MDUSBC in Michigan State
Women’s All-Events. She had two 300 games, a high series of 792, 14 other 700
series and a high average of 226. This is her sixth All-City selection.
Hatcher
earned her first All-City honor on the strength of winning the MDUSBC Women’s
Doubles with Michelle Ewald, second in MDUSBC Women’s Singles, eighth in
MDUSBC Women’s All-Events, second from MDUSBC and second overall in the
Michigan State Women’s Doubles with Michelle Ewald. One 300 game, a high
series of 744, five other series over 700 and a high average of 212 completed
her resume.
Sonja
Butler of
Carol
Davis of
Debra
Dickerson of
Dickerson
was first among seniors in MDUSBC Women’s Doubles with Sheryl Tillmon, fifth
among seniors in MDUSBC Women’s Singles and second among seniors in the MDUSBC
Women’s All-Events. She had one 300 game, a high series of 729 and high
average of 209.
Obuchowski
was first among MDUSBC seniors in the Michigan Queens and second overall. She
was seventh in Michigan State Women’s Doubles with Jennifer Farrell and third
in Michigan State Women’s All-Events. She also had a high game of 290.
Szachta
was second among MDUSBC seniors in the Michigan Queens, first among MDUSBC
seniors in Michigan State Women’s Doubles with Jami Selden, recorded two 279
games, a high series of 749 and a high average of 208.
Ogburn
was third among seniors in the MDUSBC Women’s Singles and first among seniors
in the MDUSBC Women’s All-Events. A high series of 700 and high average of 204
completed her resume.
JoAnn
Carter of
This
marks the first time the senior women’s teams have been named.
Points
are tabulated on performance in the local, state and national tournaments; honor
scores and league averages from June 1, 2006 through May 31, 2007.
The
Metro Detroit USBC Association, formed on May 1, 2006, is the largest local
association of the United States Bowling Congress with over 70,000 adult and
over 6,000 youth members.
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HONOR SCORES
300
Games
Date,
Name, Hometown, Center, League
June
6, Alfred Stroud,
Jun
10, Carleton Chambers,
800
Series
Mark Martin writes a weekly bowling column on Fridays for The Daily Oakland Press and is the association manager of the Metro Detroit USBC Association. He can be reached at (248) 443-2695, faxed at (248) 443-2690 or e-mailed at mark.martin@mdusbc.com.