Stan’s Classic Color Pin No-Tap is scheduled for Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. Strike jackpots are now estimated at $650 with Game 2 carrying a double rollover from last month. The November tournament is the next-to-last color pin no-tap of the year with the end of the year tournament set for Dec. 11. Tournament director Stan Bottorff will be awarding seven lucky bowlers, during the end of the year tournament, a paid entry into the December four- or eight-game sweeper to be held Dec 12-13.
Stan’s Classic Team No-Tap will follow the Color Pin No-Tap Tournament next month. Teams will consist of five members with those who average a 160 and below will receive an eight-count strike. Tournament play begins Nov. 25 and continues until Nov. 29. Teams can submit an entry form now and cover the cost of the tournament on the date of bowling. Currently, the Thanksgiving Team No-Tap Tournament has 38 entries posted. Entry forms are at Dixie Bowl Lanes.
Now to league action!
Dot Pace led the senior ladies Monday afternoon to pick up high game for the week with a 197, while Linda Genin rolled out high series of 513. Robert Poole struck his way down the lanes for a 232-592 to take the lead for the senior men for high game and series.
Top scores include Judy Harwell 196; Debbie Jones 193; Bettye Simmons 188, 174; Marion Wilhite 179; Sue Long 179; Mary Warren 176; Helen Herrington 176; Clara Moncrief 174; Deloris Glenn 174; Ramona Gehman 173; Renee King 172; Jean Mason 170; Randall Palmer 222-580; William Perry 216, 204-579; Milton Hudson 213; John Parker 213; Joe Lannon 207 and Tyrone McAlpine 207.
Tuesday High Dollar, sport shot bowler Tandee Marx struck a whopping 224 for high game of the week. Eunice Dillard caught fire Thursday night during the Dixie Belles with 221, 220 games for high series with a smoking 608.
High rolling ladies are Pat James 222; Jackie Gould 220-582; Debbie Jones 213; Lisa Lewis 212; Sharon Wade 212; Sue Kirkpatrick 210; Nonie Embrey 209; Angela Massey 206; Kate Grant 206; Mona McGrane 203; Cathy Jones 203; Bettye Simmons 200 and Mabel Kent 200.
Monday night Hucklebuck has been the night for magic. Last week Mike Holcomb shot the first 300 on lanes 15-16 and doubled his 300 accomplishment with another 300 game on lane 17-18. That’s right bowling fans, two weeks in a row Mike Holcomb has shot a perfect game of 12 strikes in a row.
Hucklebuck bowler Ronny Phillips and Queen City bowler Charles Ellis shot massive 689 series, a tie on high series of the week. Phillips held a 247 and Ellis rolled out a 257.
Men high scores include Chuck Gray 267-655; Ricky English 267-676; Brian Mattox 258; Jason Perce 255-655; Matthew Broome 253; Tyrone McAlpine 252; Ryan Relinski 249; Michael Cook 247; Andrew Harrison 246; Willie Griggs 245; Ronnie Thomas 244; Thomas Clay 243; David Daw 242; David English 242; Rob Wilder 238-652; John Parker 236 and Scott White 659.
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That’s the news this week. Good luck and good bowling.
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Holcomb rolls 300 for second straight week
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Neel leaving champion War Eagles for Panthers
Eric Neel spent three seasons coach at East Central. The Hornets played in three state championship games.
Neel then coached the past three years at Wayne County, leading the War Eagles to three straight Class 5A fast-pitch state crowns.
And now, he doesn’t see why the same can’t occur at Quitman. After guiding Wayne County to its third straight championship Saturday, Neel resigned his position in Waynesboro on Thursday to replace Kacie Roberson at Quitman. -
Unexpected Honor
Winning a state championship, that Blake McMullen expected.
To be named the Player of the Year in Class 3A by the Mississippi Association of Coaches, that caught the Southeast Lauderdale senior off guard. -
RCA’s Lee and pair of Generals chosen for All-Star tilt
Russell Christian Academy senior Camryn Lee and Newton County Academy duo Clay Upton and Dillon Williams will wrap up their senior seasons today.
The local trio will play in the MAIS All-Star Class A game at Smith-Wills Stadium in Jackson at 2 p.m. The Class AA-AAA game will follow. -
McFarland named first-team All-American for Jones County
The honors continue to come in for the Jones County Junior College softball program.
Pitcher Ginger Lonergan and centerfielder Relanda McFarland were both named to the NJCAA Division II All-American first-team on Thursday. -
A Family Affair
Five days. Two state titles. One family.
It’d be hard to find a family that had a better week than the one Robbi and Shay Cooper just experienced. -
Roundup — Stephens receives Sekul Award
Adding to his impressive collection of coaching hardware, East Mississippi Community College head football coach Buddy Stephens was presented with the 2011 George Sekul Award during the All-American Football Foundation’s Banquet of Champions held earlier this month at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.
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The Drought Is Over
All Mason Irby was hoping for was to find a way on base.
The Southeast Lauderdale sophomore did that and so much more. Irby's single with two outs in the seventh inning broke a tie, lifting the Tigers to a 6-3 MHSAA Class 3A state championship win at Smith-Wills Stadium on Wednesday, and handing Southeast (32-7) its first title since 1966. -
Ramey shines again, hurls Tigers to MHSAA Class 3A crown
The bar was set pretty high.
After all, Southeast Lauderdale senior right-hander Colby Ramey needed just 65 pitches to beat Kossuth in Game 1 of the MHSAA Class 3A state championship game Thursday.
However, according to fellow senior Blake McMullen, Ramey cleared the hurdle Wednesday when he scattered eight hits on 104 pitches to finish off the Aggies in a 6-3 state championship-clinching win at Smith-Wills Stadium on Wednesday. -
Southeast wins MHSAA Class 3A Championsip
Slideshow from the MHSAA Class 3A state championship game between Southeast Lauderdale and Kossuth.
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Briarwood to host Emerald Coast Golf Tour in June
Professional golf is coming to Meridian.
The Emerald Coast Golf Tour will be holding the Meridian Pro-Am Classic at Briarwood Country Club June 26-29. - More Sports Headlines
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Neel leaving champion War Eagles for Panthers

