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Matt McNiel wins 2015 Petersen Classic

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, September 6, 2015 3:00 pm
Matt McNiel wins 2015 Petersen Classic
The Petersen Classic entrance at Brunswick River Grove. Photo by Dave Beres.
Continuing one of the more extraordinary years by a non-PBA member in bowling history, Matt McNiel has hung on to win the Petersen Classic. McNiel said in a message on Monday that Petersen tournament manager Sandy Patterson called him to tell him he had won.  McNiel's winning 1,665 came on Sunday, Aug. 30 in a flurry of late scores that also included Dakota Daniels' 1,650 on Aug. 29, Marc McDowell's 1,618 on Aug. 31, and Chris Gibbons' 1,603 on Aug. 17.  The final Petersen...