June 24, 2011

 

By: Mark Martin

 

BUDWEISER MICHIGAN MAJORS

 

Aaron Lorincz picked up his second Budweiser Michigan Majors title with a 258-223 triumph over top-seeded Matt Anderson of Holly at Five Star Lanes in Sterling Heights .

 

Lorincz qualified fifth for the stepladder finals. In the finals he beat Ken Wyatt of Sterling Heights 248-214, Terry Haines of Westland 268-229 and Corey Miller of Grand Blanc 267-168 en route to the championship match. Lorincz pocketed $1,000 for his victory.

 

Anderson led the field of 45 by 142 pins with a nine-game total of 2,218. He took home $500.

 

Miller cashed for $400, Haines $350 and Wyatt $300.

 

Other Oakland County cashers were Chris Steward of Clawson for $120 and Greg Gumtow Jr. of South Lyon $110.

 

The next Budweiser Michigan Majors event will be Aug. 20 at Galaxy Lanes in Grand Blanc.

 

For more information contact Ken Charrette at (586) 775-2414.

 

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HONOR SCORES

300 Games

Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League

June 1, Terence Bell, Macomb , Bowl One Lanes, Michael & Friends

June 7, Jeffrey Smith, Pontiac , 300 Bowl, 300 Summer Doubles

June 9, Jay Johnson, West Bloomfield , Wonderland Lanes, Spring Trio A

June 11, Joshua Pomante, Eastpointe, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Singles Classic

June 11, Dominick Misuraca, Warren, Plum Hollow Lanes, CBC Honor Score Tournament

June 11, Doris Goodwin, Detroit , Plum Hollow Lanes, CBC Honor Score Tournament

June 12, Frederick Crosby, Southfield , Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Singles Classic

June 13, Jamal-Akil Hughes, Southfield , Cloverlanes, Monday Dynamic Doubles

June 15, John Robertson, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Wednesday Trio Shootout

June 15, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Wednesday Trio Shootout

June 20, Edwin Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Summer Doubles

 

 

800 Series

Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League

June 7, Troy Stus (803), South Lyon, Woodland Lanes, Woodland Invitational Summer Trio                        

June 15, John Robertson (846), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Wednesday Trio Shootout

June 15, Jeffrey Austreng (823), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Wednesday Trio Shootout

June 18, Matthew Anderson (805), Holly, Five Star Lanes, Budweiser Michigan Majors

 

Mark Martin writes a weekly bowling column for The 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.