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Competitive Bowlers Tour
Tournament held - Royal Z
Lanes in Goose Creek
hosted
the CBC Scratch & Handicap 5-Game Sweeper on February 14,
2010. Scratch Division has 11 entries and the Handicap
Division had 9 entries. The results of the tournament
are:
Scratch Division - 1st place Pete Wagner (+211) $300
2nd place Robert Brock (+207) $160
Handicap Division - 1st place Simon Leblanc (+216) $300
2nd place Riley Hackney (+195) $70
Shown above are Pete Wagner (left) and Simon Leblanc (right). The next CBC Tournament will be held at Royal Z Lanes in Goose Creek on March 14th.
There will also be a 3-Day Memorial Extravaganza beginning on May 29th at Royal Z Lanes. Click here for more information.
The Charleston Traveling 8-Game Scratch
January
Tournament was held at
Royal Z Lanes on
January 17th.
Sixty-two bowlers came out to compete for the
top
honors and the
1st place prize.
The final top 8 were :
1st - Ricky Jewell $750
2nd - Garren Acker $375
3rd - Chris Collins $325
4th - Greg Anderson $290
5th - Lee Vanderhoef $200
6th - Terry Decker $110
7th - Jerry Horn $80
8th - Ron Tidd $66
Shown above is the 1st place winner Ricky Jewell. Thanks to all the bowlers who came out and bowled. The next tournament will be held on February 21st at Sandpiper Lanes. Click here for the full results. Click here for the full 2010 schedule
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Tournament held - Royal Z
Lanes in Goose Creek

hosted
the CBC Scratch & Handicap 5-Game Sweeper on January 10,
2010. Scratch Division has 10 entries and the Handicap
Division had 14 entries. The results of the tournament
are:
Scratch Division - 1st place Jerry Horn (+145) $300
2nd place Todd Richerson (125) $130
Handicap Division - 1st place Bill Gale (+298) $400
2nd place Dennis Winchell (+268) $160
Shown above are Bill Gale (left) and Jerry Horn (right). Congratulations to Bill Gale who bowled a 300 game during the tournament. The next CBC Tournament will be held at Royal Z Lanes in Goose Creek on February 14th.
Mark Roth Charity Auction and
Tournament held - Royal Z
Lanes in Columbia hosted the Old Dog/Young Dog Mark Roth
Charity Tournament on December 26th. Bowlers from around the
south region came out to support the Mark Roth Charity
event and try to take home the first place prizes. The live
Auction is now closed and was a huge success. Thank you to
the pros who donated autographed memorabilia as well as to
the bowling fans who bid on the items. All money raised will
be donated to the Roth family. The results of the tournament
are:
Doubles - 1st place Chuck Gardner/Ritchie Allen
Regular Scratch - Ken McNeely
Senior Scratch - Jim Lee
Click here for full results.
The Charleston Traveling 8-Game Scratch
Year End
Tournament was held at
Royal Z Lanes on
November 15th.
The top 10 bowlers in points were invited to compete for the
top
honors and the
1st place prize.
The final top 5 results were
1st - Jeff Evans
2nd - Bobby Smith
3rd - Justin Smith
4th - Ron Tidd
5th - Jerry Horne
Shown to the left is Jeff Evans. Thanks to all the bowlers who came out and bowled. The tournament will begin again on January 17th at Royal Z Lanes. Click here for the full 2010 schedule
The SC
USBC State Open and Women's Match Game Tournament was
held at
Royal Z Lanes on Oct 31 - Nov 1. The Tournament was
presented by the SC USBC Association, Performance Plus Pro
Shop, and Royal Z.
34 bowlers came out to try and take the Open top honors and the cash prize. 14 Women participated in the Women's portion of the tournament. Participants bowled 8 games (6 games for the women) on Saturday on the Boardwalk Pattern and Sunday the bowlers bowled on the Highway to Hell pattern.
Tony Todd, pictured to the right, took home 1st place plaque and cash prize. Michelle Smith, pictured above, took home the 1st place plaque and cash prize for the Women's tournament. Final standings for both the open and women's tournament can be found on the SC USBC website.
Thanks to all the bowlers who came out and bowled.
Shawn Hutto and Michelle Smith claim top GCUSBC honors - Royal Z Lanes in Goose Creek hosted the Greater Charleston United States Bowling Congress Open and Women's City Mach games Tournaments the weekend of September 26-27. Twenty-Five men and eight women came out to try to claim the title of City Champion.
Thanks to the GCUSBC, Royal Z Lanes, and Scott Hagan Builders, Bullet Deliveries, Seamar Construction Group and Hudson Designs for sponsoring this event.
Full story can be found on the Greater Charleston USBC website, by clicking here!
Dorchester Lanes hosted the 1st Annual PBA South
Region Summerville, SC Open on September 11-13,
2009.
Congratulations to Mike Moore for taking home the 1st place title.
Click here for full results.
Summerville's Josh Chambliss
takes home top honors at the PBA South Region
Gastonia, NC Open
on June 28th.The tournament was bowled on the Cheetah
pattern. Josh managed to defeat Ritchie Allen, who has won
several PBA titles in the finals (244-227). Congrats to Josh
from all of us at CharlestonBowling.com!
The PBA South Region Ft. Benning, GA Open was held on the weekend of May 22nd. CharlestonBowling.com's Allan Pomatto placed 4th in the event. Allan qualified 4th and won his first match play round. Allan finished 4th overall in the tournament. Click here for full results. Congrats to Allan for the great bowling!!
The 1st Annual Relay for Life -
King of the Hill
Tournament was held at
Dorchester Lanes on April 12th.
The final match paired the top seed Josh Chambliss (280,
221: 501) against Brandon Fisher (208,200: 408). While
Brandon had a good start Josh continued to strike to win the
“Relay for Life - King of the Hill”.
Josh Chambliss 230 over Brandon Fisher 213.
The finals:
Game one:
Paul Pietrofeso 182 over Bill Smith 177
Game two:
Paul Pietrofeso 201 over Mike Savino 182
Game three:
Brandon Fisher 226 over Paul Pietrofeso 181
This event raised money for the 2009 Relay for Life in Summerville. A total of $143.00 was raised. A big thanks to all who participated and sponsored this event!
The
2nd Annual SC USBC State Senior
Match Game Tournament was held at
Royal Z Lanes on February 21-22. The Tournament was presented
by the SC USBC Association.
20 bowlers came out to try and take top honors and the 1st place prize. Participants bowled 8 games on Saturday and 8 games on Sunday.
Jeff Bellinger, pictured to the left, took home 1st place plaque and $450 prize. He finished with a score of 891. Final standings after 8 games:
1st - Jeff Bellinger
2nd - John Stewart
3rd - Ruth Stokes
4th - Mike O'Barr
5th - Dave Malikowski
6th - Arthur White
7th - Roger Griffin
8th - Jim McGee
The tournament paid out to the top 8 bowlers. For full standings, click here. Congrats to John Stewart and Dave Malikowski on their 300 games and to Jim McGee on his 290 game.
Thanks to all the bowlers who came out and bowled.

The 1st Annual Hangover Scratch Tournament was held at Dorchester Lanes on January 1st. The Tournament was held by Strike Club Pro Shop and CharlestonBowling.com.
24 bowlers came out to try and take top honors and the $450 prize. Participants bowled 10 games on the Kegel Winding Road Pattern.
Jeff Evans won 1st place , David Tolson won 2nd, Robert White, Jr. placed 3rd, and Mike Albert won 4th place.
Thanks to all the bowlers who came out and bowled.
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