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Anthony LaCaze grinds out a $1,000 win as only bowler averaging 200 in Poplar Creek Bowl tourney

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, December 27, 2014 4:00 am
Anthony LaCaze grinds out a $1,000 win as only bowler averaging 200 in Poplar Creek Bowl tourney
The top 21 from the tournament. Photo by Jerry Marrs.
There aren’t many tournaments where you can average 200 and win or barely average 180 and cash. The 10-game scratch tournament at Poplar Creek Bowl in suburban Chicago on Friday night was one, as Anthony LaCaze ground out a win worth $1,000 with a 2,004 total on the 45-foot flat pattern and the low to cash was 1,829. The reigning USBC Open Championships all-events champion and PBA Tour champion edged youth bowler JR Meagher by six pins and Ryan Powers by 14 pins. Meagher earned...