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2015 top seed, runner-up Erin McCarthy leads 2016 USBC Queens after first round of qualifying

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, May 22, 2016 9:10 am
2015 top seed, runner-up Erin McCarthy leads 2016 USBC Queens after first round of qualifying
Erin McCarthy is the leader after the first round of the 2016 USBC Queens. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
In the 2015 United States Bowling Congress Queens, Erin McCarthy earned the top seed but lost the title match to Liz Johnson 256-202, as I wrote up here. The Team USA member took a first step to getting back to that position in Saturday’s first day of qualifying at the 2016 USBC Queens at the Orleans in Las Vegas, rolling games of 268, 257, 259, 232 and 241 to total 1,257 for the lead, USBC reported. “The burn is my strong suit, so I tried to get as many pins as...