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2012 team Eagle winners Andy Mills, Nick Heilman fire 1,341 to tie doubles lead at 2016 Open Championships

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Monday, April 11, 2016 7:00 pm
2012 team Eagle winners Andy Mills, Nick Heilman fire 1,341 to tie doubles lead at 2016 Open Championships
Nick Heilman, left, and Andy Mills tied for the USBC Open Championships doubles lead with 1,341 on Monday. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
When Andy Mills stepped up in the 10th frame of the third game of doubles Monday at the United States Bowling Congress Open Championships he had no idea where he and Nick Heilman stood. Bowling anchor, Mills needed a strike and spare to tie the leading 1,341 of Jason Bowles and Matthew Zitnick, although “he thought 1,360 was leading,” a chuckling Heilman said in a phone interview Monday afternoon. Heilman had spared and carried a Brooklyn strike in his 10th frame and after...