Jeff Richgels



The 11th Frame: Kulick grabs lead in USBC Queens heading into match play

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, April 22, 2012 12:55 pm

Update The USBC webcast of Queens match play is on Ustream here. USBC said in a Twitter post that the problem with BowlTV was a firewall issue with YouTube.


Kelly Kulick averaged better than 242 Sunday to grab the lead as the field was cut to 48 bowlers for match play in the 2012 United States Bowling Congress Queens.

According to full results after the third round posted here by USBC, Kulick rolled games of 279, 232, 208, 258 and 234 for a 1,211 block in the third round and 3,453 15-game total.

Liz Johnson was second at 3,343, Anita Manns third at 3,323 and Stefanie Nation fourth at 1,104.

The top 16 seeds receive first round byes in the double elimination match play bracket, which is posted here.

With defending champion Missy Parkin qualifying fifth at 3,301, the 16th spot went to Katherine Lanehart at 3,198, while 48th went to Melissa Brownie at 3,000, a 200 average.

The USBC news release after the completion of qualifying is here.

Major champions Lynda Barnes and Tammy Turner withdrew with injuries during the third round.

The USBC Queens page is here.

Match play will be webcast live at BowlTV.

The five-woman stepladder finals will be televised live by ESPN2 on Tuesday night at 6 p.m. Central time.

2012 USBC QUEENS
AMF Euless Lanes in Euless, Texas
SUNDAY'S RESULTS
Qualifying - After Three Rounds (15 games)
1. Kelly Kulick, Union, N.J., 3,453
2. Anita Manns, Houston, 3,323
3. Stefanie Nation, Grand Prairie, Texas, 3,313
4. Liz Johnson, Cheektowaga, N.Y., 3,304
5. Missy Parkin, Lake Forest, Calif., 3,301
6. Lindsay Baker, Brigham City, Utah, 3,294
7. Diandra Asbaty, Chicago, Ill., 3,260
8. Carolyn Dorin-Ballard, Keller, Texas, 3,239
9. Clara Guerrero, Pflugerville, Texas, 3,239
10. Leanne Hulsenberg, Roseville, Calif., 3,236
11. April Ellis Arlington, Texas, 3,218
12. Anne Marie, Duggan Edmond, Okla., 3,203
13. Wendy Macpherson, Henderson, Nev., 3,202
14. Shannon O'Keefe, Arlington, Texas, 3,199
15. Katherine Lanehart, Eagle River, Ark., 3,198
16. Josie Earnest, Nashville, Tenn., 3,198
17. Kim Terrell-Kearney, Grand Prairie, Texas, 3,189
18. Brittni Hamilton, Webster, N.Y., 3,183
19. Cassandra Leuthold, Black Hawk, S.D., 3,180
20. Jennifer Higgins, Westerville, Ohio, 3,161
21. Jodi Woessner, Oregon, Ohio, 3,156
22. Tennelle Milligan, Arlington, Texas, 3,154
23. Shannon Pluhowsky, Dayton, Ohio, 3,151
24. Megan Kelly, Dayton, Ohio, 3,144
25. Sandi Charles, Nolanville, Texas, 3,133
26. Genie Franklin, Frisco, Texas, 3,132
27. Lisa Noor Mound, Minn., 3,111
28. Sandra Andersson, Sweden, 3,105
29. Olivia Sandham, Wichita, Kan., 3,091
30. Rocio Restrepo, Arlington, Texas, 3,084
31. Terysa Wojnar, Chicago, 3,082
32. Sara Rash, Montgomery, Ill., 3,081
33. Ashly Galante, Palm Harbor, Fla., 3,079
34. Rachel Perez, Maumelle, Ark., 3,077
35. Elysia Current, Ephrata, Pa., 3,076
36. Shauna Shannon, Albuquerque, N.M., 3,069
37. Danielle Knittle, State College, Pa., 3,067
38. Karin Ciesiolka, Harker Heights, Texas, 3,063
39. Mariana Ayala, Bedford, Texas, 3,060
40. Kristin Warzinski, Ft. Worth, Texas, 3,057
41. Joanne Allebrook, England, 3,053
42. Kayla Bandy, Pikeville, Ky., 3,038
43. Adrienne Miller, Albuquerque, N.M., 3,017
44. Cathy Dorin-Lizzi, Sandusky, Ohio, 3,017
45. Kristy Coles, Kearns, Utah, 3,015
46. Jacqui Reese, Roseto, Pa., 3,011
47. Emily Maier, Grapevine, Texas, 3,007
48. Melissa Brownie, Pendleton, Ky., 3,000

Did not advance to match play
49. Tina Stickney, Phoenix, Ariz., 2,992, $600
50. Teri Haefke, Austintown, Ohio, 2,990, $450
51. Jenny Brown, Deland, Fla., 2,985, $450
52. Stephanie Brownie, Louisville, Ky., 2,976, $450
53. Amy Stolz, Lone Tree, Colo., 2,975, $450
54. Erleen Banks-Rodgers, Chicago, 2,968, $450
55. Juliana Franco, Plano, Texas, 2,963, $400
56. Brittani Scuggs-Barber, Pikeville, Ky., 2,962, $400
57. Nicole Burke, Angola, Ind., 2,961, $400
58. Bryanna Caldwell, Red Rock, Ariz., 2,959, $400
59. Jessica Baker, Wichita, Kan., 2,938, $400
60. Michelle Russell, Marion, Ind., 2,920, $350
61. Elizabeth Sienicki, Mansfield, Texas, 2,912, $350
62. Kathleen Weissman, Fair Lawn, N.J., 2,896, $350
63. Lynda Barnes Double Oak, Texas, withdrew, $350
64. Tammy Turner N. Ogden, Utah, withdrew, $350


 


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