84 bowlers compete in county championships
The Butler County Men’s Bowling Tournament and county mixed tournament were recently completed at Sherwood Lanes and Bon Aire, respectively.
The men’s tourney featured 19 teams, and 84 bowlers.
There were 33 doubles and 66 singles.
Of the 84 participating bowlers, 48 were issued checks, based on their successful finishes.
The mixed tourney featured nine teams and 16 doubles.
The top five placers in each category follow:
BUTLER COUNTY MEN’S
Team Handicapped: Wild & Crazy Guys (Mars) 3,278; Cooter (Butler) 3,271; Bryant (Butler) 3,222; Schultz (Butler) 3,163; Casey (Evans City) 3,139
Team Scratch: Cooter (Butler) 2,791; 3 Old Coaches and Opie (Butler) 2,599; Casey (Evans City) 2,482; Dream Team (Prospect) 2,457; 4 Guys From Mars (Renfrew) 2,386
Doubles Handicapped: Nick Cooter-Kevin Hindman (Butler) 1,720; Dale Pennington-Don Meier (Butler) 1,664; David Trainor-Doug Powell (Butler) 1,616; Sherry Christy-Mike Schriver (Butler) 1,595; Steve Martin-John Lorenz (Mars) 1,583
Doubles Scratch: Nick Cooter-Kevin Hindman (Butler) 1,435; Jeff Suchonic-Brian Marcellus (Butler) 1,391; Bob Antczak-Kevin Richardson (Albuquerque, NM) 1,271; Mike Offstein-Mike Hilliard (Butler) 1,266; Barry Barger-Brian Marcellus (Butler) 1,261
Singles Handicapped: Steve Martin (Mars) 879, Mike Schriver (Butler) 862, Mark Dershem (Butler) 849, Bob Goerl (Fombell) 846, Ron Goerl (Fombell) 838
Singles Scratch: Richard King (Prospect) 693, Barry Barger (Butler) 684, Charlie Kremer (Butler) 679, Michael Rouda (Butler) 679, Bill Shever (Butler) 675
All Events Handicapped; John Lorenz (Mars) 2,540; Mike Schriver (Butler) 2,473; David Bryant (Butler) 2,443; Nick Cooter (Butler) 2,437; Jim Hepler (Butler) 2,430
All Events Scratch: Brian Marcellus (Butler) 2,106; Kevin Hindman (Butler) 2,083; Michael Rouda (Butler) 1,981; Jim Hepler (Butler) 1,980; Nick Cooter (Butler) 1,924
Senior Singles (50-59) Handicapped: John Lorenz (Mars) 915, David Bryant (Butler) 840, Jim Hepler (Butler) 829, Ron Goerl (Fombell) 828, Ralph Jockel Jr. (Renfrew) 821
Senior Singles (60-69) Handicapped: Thomas Schiebel (Butler) 830, Steve Martin (Mars) 778, Jim Bowser (Butler) 750, Richard King (Prospect) 720, Mike Coyle (Butler) 705
Senior Singles (70-older) Handicapped: David Rouda Sr. (Butler) 787, Ed Palko (Mars) 760, Bill Fay (Butler) 654
BUTLER COUNTY MIXED
Team Handicapped: Kile (Renfrew) 2,741; Bryant (Butler) 2,724; Cress (Butler) 2,688; Layton (Butler) 2,674; Bon Aire Bowl (West Sunbury) 2,658
Doubles Handicapped: Val Coyle-Mike Coyle (Butler) 1,507; Carol Trainor-David Trainor (Butler) 1,501; Nancy Moore-Robert Hogg (Renfrew) 1,371; Sherry Christy-Benjamin Bryant (Butler) 1,367; Losa Goerl-Bob Goerl (Butler) 1,366
No Bowl Singles, Men Handicapped: Jim Kile (Renfrew) 728, David Trainor (Butler) 722, Russell Layton (Butler) 711; Bob Goerl (Butler) 691; Dan Wolfe (West Sunbury) 690
No Bowl Singles, Women Handicapped: Lisa Goerl (Butler) 772, Nancy Moore (Renfrew) 736, Patty Fay (Butler) 730, Val Coyle (Butler) 724, Denise Morrill (Butler) 712