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Birgit Noreiks rolls through stepladder, upsets dominating top seed Dasha Kovalova to win 2021 PWBA Go Bowling Classic at Summer Classic Series

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, August 5, 2021 10:00 pm
Birgit Noreiks rolls through stepladder, upsets dominating top seed Dasha Kovalova to win 2021 PWBA Go Bowling Classic at Summer Classic Series
Birgit Noreiks with the trophy for winning the 2021 Go Bowling Classic. Photo by PWBA.
Seeking to become the first 3-time winner on the 2021 PWBA Tour, qualifying leader Dasha Kovalova was dominant in earning the top seed of the Go Bowling Classic on Thursday, finishing 183 pins ahead of second seed Jordan Richard. But Birgit Noreiks was dominant in the stepladder finals, sweeping through Verity Crawley 204-157, Richard 225-196, and Kovalova 228-177 to win the first event of the PWBA Summer Classic Series, at the International Training and Research Center in Arlington, Texas....