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Chris Gibbons wins MABA Senior Masters as runner-up Marc McDowell is plagued by pocket 7-10 splits

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, November 12, 2017 6:00 pm
In a bizarre title match in which Marc McDowell was plagued by pocket 7-10 splits, Chris Gibbons won the 2017-18 Madison Area Bowling Association Senior Masters title at Village Lanes on Sunday. Three-time Senior Masters champion Rick Erce said in a message that in the title match, Gibbons got off to a big lead as McDowell suffered consecutive pocket 7-10s, but McDowell closed with the last six strikes for 212, forcing Gibbons to fill 20 in the 10th to win, 19 to tie. Gibbons spared and...