Brandi Branka defeats Lindsey Siegel for Milwaukee Women’s Open title

Brandi Branka defeated Lindsey Siegel 190-165 in the title match to win the 2013 Milwaukee Women’s Open at New Berlin Bowl on Sunday. Branka, of Momence, Ill., earned $650 for first and Siegel, of Gurnee, Ill., won $450 for second. The tournament was sponsored by the Milwaukee Men’s and Women’s Bowling Associations. Branka earned the top seed by leading qualifying with plus 115, edging Siegel by 11 pins. Natalie Cortese, of Hoffman Estates, Ill., was third seed with a tiebr...