USCA Selection Eights
Day 4 Summary by Paul Bennett
Selection Eights
Day 4 Summary
Jim Bast was reportedly sent to the hospital at 1 AM with chest pains.
Tests are being run at St. Mary's emergency room.
Sunday includes two games to finish out the 2nd round of play, followed
by 4 pegged out games.
Damon Bidencope against Jeff Soo
Paul Bennett against Charlie Xavier
Paul Bennnett against Shane Hettler
Paul Bennett against Randy Cardo
The 2nd round of play ended shortly after 2 PM
and Randy Cardo had to depart to the airport promptly preventing a complete
finish of that pegged down game. Beverly reportedly also is in the hospital
running some tests.
The TD was involved in 3 of the pegged down games.
Charlie hit in from his lift shot and went around to finish with a pegout.
In the 2nd game, against Shane, Paul held the innings in a 2 against 1
game after Shane had just missed the 13 yard hit in the dark before pegging down.
After setting two leaves and two long hit in attempts, Paul managed to
score penult, set an unhittable leave and finish with a pegout.
The finishing order of play based solely on wins is as follows:
1st Eight
1. Zack Watson 12 wins
2. Matthew Essick 10
3. Sherif Abdelwahab 8
4. Jeff Soo 7
5. Stephen Morgan 6
Stuart Lawrence 6
7. Brian Cumming 5
8. Damon Bidencope 2
2nd Eight
1. Thomas Baulding 12 wins
2. Paul Bennett 9
3. Daniel Pailas 7
Shane Hettler 7
5. Charlie Xavier 6
Doug Grimsley 6
7. Randy Cardo 5
8. Chris Patmore 4
3rd Eight
1. Macey White 12
2. Chris Barley 10
3. Steve Scalpone 9
4. Patrick Sweeney 7
Peter Bach 7
6. Jim Bast 3
7. Gene Raymond 1
Ron Eccles
4th Eight
1. David Ekstrom 12
Brett Stovall 12
3. Lynda Sudderberg 10
4. Dawn Jupin 8
5. Sandra Knuth 7
Steve Berry 7
Jodie Rugart 7
8. Randy Reid 4
9. John Donohue 3
10. Todd Marshall 0
Thanks go out to the NCC staff and club members for providing us this
wonderful venue for the 4 days of play, the USCA staff for their
support and help in keeping the scores up to date game by game,
the SandyJames staff for their food and beverage service, and most
importantly to the players for their availability to be selected,
following through to play during the pandemic, and helping the
tournament run smoothly and efficiently.
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