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Final 2 match play spots come down to 4-player roll-off at 2018 USBC Masters

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2018 11:59 pm
Final 2 match play spots come down to 4-player roll-off at 2018 USBC Masters
Stuart Williams cruised to the qualifying lead of the 2018 USBC Masters on Thursday. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
While Stuart Williams was cruising to the qualifying lead of the 2018 United States Bowling Congress Masters on Thursday, great drama was playing out in the battle for the final spots in the 64-player double-elimination match play bracket. The English right-hander and PBA Tour champion will face Ramon Hilferink of the Netherlands in the first round of match play Friday at the Oncenter in Syracuse, N.Y. Hilferink earned the No. 64 seed in a four-way roll-off to determine the final two spots in...