64 Player Match Play Bracket Set for bowlin ball.com PBA Maine Shootout
Live Xtra Frame coverage begins at 9 a.m. ET Tuesday from Bayside Bowl in Portland
PORTLAND, Maine (April 4, 2016) –
Matchups for the Professional Bowlers Association’s bowlingball.com PBA
Maine Shootout were decided by random draw at Bayside Bowl Monday
evening, heading into two days of best-of-three-game, single-elimination
match play Tuesday and Wednesday.
The
bowlingball.com PBA Maine Shootout, presented by Xtra Frame, is the
first of 10 PBA Tour Xtra Frame events scheduled for 2016, and it’s the
second PBA Tour event held in Maine. The match play eliminations begin
with Tuesday’s starting field of 64 players, including PBA Tour, PBA
Regional and PBA50 competitors plus a group of Maine area amateurs and
three women, with winners advancing to the Round of 32 later Tuesday.
Those winners will battle Wednesday in elimination rounds to determine
the winner of the $10,000 first prize and a PBA Tour title. All of the
competition will be covered live on PBA’s exclusive online bowling
channel, Xtra Frame.
Some
of Tuesday’s marque opening-round matches will include: defending Maine
Shootout champion Josh Blanchard of Mesa, Ariz., vs. Sweden’s Martin
Larsen; PBA Tour titles record-holder (47) Walter Ray Williams Jr. of
Oxford, Fla., vs. Bryon Smith of Roseburg, Ore.; future PBA Hall of
Famers Tommy Jones of Simpsonville, S.C., vs. Australian two-handed star
Jason Belmonte, and past PBA World Champions Gary Faulkner Jr. of
Memphis, Tenn., vs. Dom Barrett of England.
PBA XTRA FRAME MAINE SHOOTOUT MATCH PLAY SCHEDULE
Bayside Bowl, Portland, Maine, (all matches are best of three games)
Round of 64, Bracket A
Wes Malott, Pflugerville, Texas, vs. n-Robert Gotchall, Lincoln, Neb.
John Szczerbinski, N. Tonawanda, N.Y., vs. n-Jimmy Clark, Topsham, Maine.
Osku Palermaa, Finland, vs. Joseph Hanussak Jr., Hamilton, N.J.
Walter Ray Williams Jr., Oxford, Fla., vs. Bryon Smith, Roseburg, Ore.
Shawn Maldonado, Houston, vs. n-Charlie Mitchell, Portland, Maine.
n-Scott Moore, Lewiston, Maine, vs. Chris Loschetter, Avon, Ohio.
Michael Markis, Tafton, Pa., vs. Ryan Ciminelli, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
n-Alex Aguiar, N. Dartmouth, Mass., vs. Ronnie Russell, Marion, Ind.
Round of 64, Bracket D
Andrew Cain, Phoenix, vs. Joe Paluszek, Bensalem, Pa.
Dan Buchman, Maple Shade, N.J., vs. n-Joseph Colcord, Portland, Maine.
n-Tony Fernandez, Gorham, Maine, vs. Danielle McEwan, Stony Point, N.Y.
Tim Mack, Indianapolis, vs. Chris Barnes, Double Oak, Texas.
Josh Blanchard, Mesa, Ariz., vs. Martin Larsen, Sweden.
n-Terrence Robinson, Gray, Maine, vs. Tom Smallwood, Saginaw, Mich.
Ryan Graywacz, Feeding Hills, Mass., vs. Liz Johnson, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
n-Michael Klosin, Windham, N.H., vs. Jeremy Domingo, Sewell, N.J.
Round of 64, Bracket B
Kyle Troup, Taylorsville, N.C., vs. Brett Spangler, Niles, Ohio.
Tommy Jones, Simpsonville, S.C., vs. Jason Belmonte, Australia.
Anthony Simonsen, Princeton, Texas, vs. Tom Daugherty, Riverview, Fla.
Scott Norton, Mission Viejo, Calif., vs. Stephen Pavlinko Jr., Sewell, N.J.
Greg Ostrander, Freehold, N.J., vs. Andres Gomez, Colombia.
Norm Duke, Clermont, Fla., vs. n-James Goulding, Lewiston, Maine.
Stuart Williams, England, vs. Rhino Page, Orlando, Fla.
Dave Wodka, Beavercreek, Ohio, vs. Parker Bohn III, Jackson, N.J.
Round of 64, Bracket C
n-Brian Owoc, Portland, Maine, vs. Bill O'Neill, Langhorne, Pa.
Gary Faulkner Jr., Memphis, Tenn., vs. Dom Barrett, England.
Jason Sterner, Cocoa, Fla., vs. Jesper Svensson, Sweden.
Marshall Kent, Yakima, Wash., vs. Patrick Allen, Mt. Kisco, N.Y.
n-Sarah Pelletier, Lewiston, Maine, vs. Jon Van Hees, Charlestown, R.I.
Sammy Ventura, Syracuse, N.Y., vs. Tim Gillick, Milford, Conn.
Sean Rash, Montgomery, Ill., vs. Dick Allen, Columbia, S.C.
B.J. Moore III, Apex, N.C., vs. E.J. Tackett, Huntington, Ind.
TUESDAY, APRIL 4
9 a.m. - Round of 64 Bracket A (winners advance to Round of 32 Bracket AD, 6 p.m. Tuesday)
11 a.m. - Round of 64 Bracket D (winners advance to Round of 32 Bracket AD, 6 p.m. Tuesday)
1:30 p.m. - Round of 64 Bracket B (winners advance to Round of 32 Bracket BC, 8 p.m. Tuesday)
3:30 p.m. - Round of 64 Bracket C (winners advance to Round of 32 Bracket BC, 8 p.m. Tuesday)
6 p.m. - Round of 32 Bracket AD (winners advance to Round of 16 Bracket AD, 10 a..m. Wednesday)
8 p.m. -Round of 32 Bracket BC (winners advance to Round of 16 Bracket BC, 11:30 a.m. Wednesday)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5
10 a.m. - Round of 16 Bracket AD (winners advance to Round of 8)
11:30 a.m. - Round of 16 Bracket BC (winners advance to Round of 8)
2 p.m. – Round of 8 (winners advance to semifinal round)
6 p.m. – Semifinal Round (winners advance to championship match)
7:30 p.m. – Championship match
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