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Tristian Albrecht beats Mike Hoffman in appropriate lefty-lefty title match of 2026 MAST Pabst Light Year End Championship

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, April 11, 2026 8:00 pm
Tristian Albrecht beats Mike Hoffman in appropriate lefty-lefty title match of 2026 MAST Pabst Light Year End Championship
Tristian Albrecht won the 2026 MAST Pabst Light Year End Championship. Photo by MAST.
After right-hander Jon Schalow won the 2025-26 MAST season opener Sept. 7 at Prairie Lanes, left-handers won all seven singles tournaments heading into the Pabst Light Year End Championship. So it was appropriate that left-handers Tristian Albrecht and Mike Hoffman met for the “MALT” Year End title Saturday at Spartan Bowl in McFarland. This is simply what you should expect in modern bowling when a tournament uses house shots or soft Challenge shots that are symmetrical in a field...