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Junior Team USA Support 1 soars into team all-events lead; Derek Mango, Joe Conti Jr. tie doubles lead at Open Championships

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 5:00 am
Junior Team USA Support 1 soars into team all-events lead; Derek Mango, Joe Conti Jr. tie doubles lead at Open Championships
Junior Team USA Support 1 on Monday followed up a heartbreaking 3,521 — 17 pins short of the lead — in team event on Sunday with a huge minor events that carried them into the team all-events lead at 10,247 at the 2013 USBC Open Championships. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
How high can the scores go at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships? In team, with 3,538, 3,521 and 3,499 already in the books, it’s pretty clear that the answer is the highest ever in the 110-year history of the tournament. But the tougher minors condition is holding down the remaining scores, including doubles where just the second 1,400 was shot on Monday at the National Bowling Stadium in Reno, while 776 still is the high singles score. Derek Mango fired a 752 and...