For Immediate Release

Date Released: November 28, 2006

Media Contact: Mark Martin

(mark.martin@mdusbc.com)

(248) 443-2695 ext. 100

 

METRO DETROIT USBC PRESENTS LOCAL BOWLERS WITH AWARDS

 

MDUSBC President Libbi Fletcher and Century Bowl Association Representative John Rossetto presented two teams from the Monday Classic League their awards for top nationwide performances during the 2005-06 season Monday night at Century Bowl in Waterford Township .

 

The I 2 Live Bowl team shot their team series score of 2,947 on Dec. 19, 2005. Their series placed second in the nation in the three-men, one-woman team series category. Their score ranks fourth in the all-time local records. The top score in the nation during the 2005-06 season was 2,962.

 

Nick Dallas of Keego Harbor led the team with 877. Others on the team were Pat Brown of Canton (783), James Campau of Orion (659) and Laura Campau of Orion (628).

 

The Bowlers Choice / Buds’ Pro Shop team shot a four-person team game score of 1,123 on May 1, 2006 placing second in the nation in the four-men team game category. The top score in the nation was 1,124. This also set a new mark for the MDUSBC eclipsing the old record of 1,112. It is believed to be the highest four-person team game shot in Michigan .

 

Team members were Travis Franz of Waterford Township (300), Matthew Owen of Waterford Township (279), Richard Dolph of Waterford Township (244) and John Nolen of Waterford Township (300).

 

Dallas also received recognition for the top series in the MDUSBC in the 2005-06 season with 877 on games of 299, 300 and 278. His series is tied for fifth all-time in the local records. The MDUSBC record for individual series is 879.

 

The Metro Detroit USBC Association became effective May 1, 2006 as a result of the merger of the Detroit Women’s Bowling Association, Greater Detroit Bowling Association, Greater Detroit Youth Association and the Pontiac Women’s Bowling Association serving nearly 90,000 adult and youth bowlers in the Metropolitan Detroit market.

 

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Libbi Fletcher, MDUSBC President; Travis Franz; John Nolen; Matthew Owen; Richard Dolph; John Rossetto, MDUSBC Association Representative.

 

Libbi Fletcher, MDUSBC President; Nick Dallas; Pat Brown, Laura Campau; James Campau; John Rossetto, MDUSBC Association Representative.

 

Libbi Fletcher, MDUSBC President; Nick Dallas; John Rossetto, MDUSBC Association Representative.