BOWLERS of EASTERN SCHOLARSHIP TOURS (BEST) 

SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT

 

The Bowlers of Eastern Scholarship Tours (BEST) Tournament is a scratch event which offers one of the largest top prizes of any junior bowling tournament. A $5,000 top prize has been awarded to the winner in each of the four years of the tournament's existence and will once again be guaranteed in the 2008 BEST Tournament. Over $20,000 in scholarships was awarded in the 2007 BEST Tournament.

The BEST Tournament is a joint effort of various junior tournament organizations. Each organization runs qualifying events in which bowlers earn a spot in the BEST Tournament, which is held in June. The 2008 BEST Tournament will once again be held at LAUREL LANES in Maple Shade, NJ.

BEST qualifiers are run at all Junior Bowlers Tour singles events as an optional side event in one of two ways:

1) In a BEST bracket qualifier, one large bracket is run (using scores from four consecutive games) to determine the winner(s). Interested bowlers may enter the BEST bracket once for $3 or twice for $5.

2) In a total pinfall BEST qualifier, interested bowlers will pay an additional $10. For every twelve entrants, one bowler (based on the qualifying round scores) will earn a entry into the BEST Tournament.

In either type of qualifier, the winner will receive a partial or fully paid entry into the BEST Tournament (depending on entries). Additional prizes to the second and third place finishers will be awarded if entries warrant.

As of June 5, 2008, the bowlers who have qualified for the 2008 BEST Tournament are listed below:

 

BOWLER CITY, STATE
Ammirati, Stephen Holbrook, NY
Appel, Ryan Cinnaminson, NJ
Barber, Corey Rochester, NY
Bardol, Chris Brockport, NY
Barna, Brianna Westminster, MD
Barna, Tom Westminster, MD
Beers, Kevin Bethlehem, PA
Bender, Adam West Hartford, CT
Bennett, Stephen Selden, NY
Berry, Kyle Chesapeake Beach, VA
Bianchi, Anthony Rochester, NY
Bichler, Jordann Marlton, NJ
Bittenbender, Billy Burlington, NJ
Bofrone, Joey Laurel, MD
Booth Michelle Arlington, VA
Boozer, Katie Elizabethtown, PA
Borges, Darrin New Bedford, MA
Boyer, Ben Lebanon, PA
Boyer, John Pottstown, PA
Branson, Ryan Bordentown, NJ
Brezo, Dan Coram, NY
Britton, Ray Cherry Hill, NJ
Brown, Derek Laurelton, NY
Brown, Tim J. Norton, MA
Buckert, Brianne Rochester, NY
Buckert, Jon Rochester, NY
Burkhart, Merle Lancaster, PA
Burns, Tim Coram, NY
Cauwels, Ryan Fair Lawn, NJ
Celmer, Travis Wernersville, PA
Chase, Adam Seaford, NY
Christ, Andrew Whitehall, PA
Clemons, Mike Pittsfield, MA
Colella, Chris Templeton, MA
Collins, James Brockport, NY
Connelly, Crystal Lititz, PA
Conner, Benjamin Hamilton, NJ
Costa, C.J. Denver, PA
Cotch, Erik Cohoes, NY
Cousins, Nathanial Downingtown, PA
Cravotta, Jody Rochester, NY
Cunningham, Brett Clay, NY
Dean, Justin Glen Burnie, MD
DelDonno, Danielle Levittown, PA
DelFino, Nick Middletown, NJ
Dewey, Matt Rochester, NY
Dickson, Ilexia York, PA
Dihmes, Ali Bridgeport, CT
Dixon, Pete Hamden, CT
Doblmeier, Rai Warwick, RI
Domingo, Jeremy Sewell, NJ
Donke, Steve Rochester, NY
Doty, Travis Hunlock Creek, PA
Drinosky, Kevin Levittown, PA
Dziengiel, Chris  
Eberhart, Justin Akron, PA
Edwards, Hunter Groton, CT
Eitel, William III Ellicott City, MD
Elicker, Jennifer York, PA
Elvey, James Newark, DE
Eschner, Bruce Clinton, CT
Evans, Jacqueline Acton, MA
Evans, Ryan Acton, Ma
Farrington, Richard Rochester, NY
Fields, Diante Middletown, DE
Friedman, Jonny Suffern, NY
Fromm, Shelby Rochester, NY
Garger, Alex Hicksville, NY
Garrison, Christian Hamden, CT
Gasn, Matt Laurel, MD
Gerhart, Becky Lititz, PA
Gerhart, Dave Lititz, PA
Gerula, Joe  
Gotterbarn, Rob Garden City, NY
Grabiec, Josh Fairfield, CT
Gregory, Matt Victor, NY
Grunwald, Thomas Astoria, NY
Hamilton, Brittni Webster, NY
Hammerstone, Justin Lititz, PA
Handoga, Kyle Clifton, NJ
Harris, Keefe Mays Landing, NJ
Helmrich, Eric St. Leonard, MD
Hentz, Brian Sayreville, NJ
Herrman, Tyler Harrisburg, PA
Himmelreich, Brent Shillington, PA
Hopkins, Chris Tenafly, NJ
Hresko, Chris Pottstown, PA
Irvin, Casey Selbyville, DE
James, Jemal Brooklyn, NY
Johnson, Garrett Marietta, PA
Johnson, Nate Bellona, NY
Kaminski, Adam Pennsville, NJ
Keegan, Kyle Rochester, NY
Kent, Jacob  
Kerstein, Kevin Gilbertsville, PA
Khuu, Danny Brockton, MA
Kissinger, Austin Lititz, PA
Klukiewski, Courtney Marlton, NJ
Knight, David Jr. Folcroft, PA
Kosteleski, A.J. Cherry Hill, NJ
Kozak, Keith Palmyra, NJ
Kozak, Kevin Palmyra, NJ
Kulesza, Tom Newark, DE
Lane, Jason Brick, NJ
Laube, Chris Newark, DE
Laube, Justin Newark, DE
Laube, Sean Newark, DE
Lavoie, Jeremy Windsor Locks, CT
Lehigh, Troy York, PA
Leid, Christina Ephrata, PA
Levan, Eric Allentown, PA
Link, Paul Fern Glen, PA
Longo, Jackie Dickson City, PA
Lopez, Kyle Millersville, PA
LoPresto, Kory East Haven, CT
Marrero, Giancarlos Lakewood, NJ
Martin, John West Wyoming, PA
McKeon, Dillon Pine Hill, NJ
Merola, Kai East Haven, CT
Meyers, Nicole Great Neck, NY
Mosley, Denzel Bordentown, NJ
Moyer, Chris Freeland, PA
Natali, John Quakertown, PA
Novara, Joe East Patchogue, NY
Nupp, Todd Churchville, NY
Nye, Justin Harrisburg, PA
Opperman, Michael Williamsburg, VA
Ostrander, Greg Wall, NJ
Parkhurst, Nicole Utica, NY
Pavlinko, Steve Sewell, NJ
Pellegrino, Steve Blakeslee, PA
Pennock, Brett Mt. Laurel, NJ
Pepe, Anthony Jackson Heights, NY
Perry, Matt Shelton, CT
Peter, Matt Mansfield, MA
Phillips, Andrew Norristown, PA
Phillips, Emily Norristown, PA
Phillips, Will Norristown, PA
Poff, Brittany Windsor, PA
Pratt, Leigh Troy, NY
Priore, Matt North Arlington, NJ
Pucino, Mickie Seneca Falls, NY
Rappaport, Eric Lansdale, PA
Rasmussen, Kyle Windsor, CT
Reagan, Jen Rochester, NY
Reid, Shane Enfield, CT
Reinsel, Bryan Hamburg, PA
Reynolds, William Mt. Sinai, NY
Ritter, Garth Fogelsville, PA
Rogan, Corey East Meadow, NY
Rogers, Stephen Poughkeepsie, NY
Rosenberger, Kevin Orefield, PA
Sabin, Matt Woodbridge, NJ
Santoro, Samantha Reinholds, PA
Scerati, Anthony Mt. Laurel, NJ
Schickel, Tanner Lancaster, PA
Schickel, Tyler Lancaster, PA
Schuster, Jeremy Oakland Gardens, NY
Secours, Michelle Brockport, NY
Seibel, Liz Hellertown, PA
Sekas, Michael Orange, CT
Shirak, Sonja Clifton, NJ
Shoop, David Lancaster, PA
Sigeti, Todd Lititz, PA
Simon, Evan  
Singer, Danny Hollis Hills, NY
Sirovetz, Brian Morrisville, PA
Smith, Marcus Wilmington, DE
Snyder, Elizabeth Farmington, NY
Spadine, Kyle South Montrose, PA
Stamm, Kayla Mohnton, PA
Stewart, Andrew Galloway, NJ
Stuut, Peter Wayne, PA
Suscreba, Andrew Clifton, NJ
Sweney, Bryan Hillsborough, NJ
Syska, Shaw Morrisville, PA
Szczerbinski, John North Tonawanda, NY
Tetterton, Shane Kenhorst, PA
Thatcher, D.J. Lancaster, PA
Thomas, Carly Frederick, MD
Tichelaar, Neil Macungie, PA
Tolbert, Isiah Paterson, NJ
Toomey, Ben Dover, PA
Toto, Nichole Piscataway, NJ
Trudell, Nicole Coventry, RI
Trzcinski, Jon Bay Shore, NY
Tyler, Dustin Stittville, NY
Vidulich, Will Hewitt, NJ
Vitelli, Zack Annandale, NJ
Wallace, Jeff Rochester, NY
Weglarz, Alex Schaghticoke, NY
Williams, Alan Hanover, PA
Williams, Anthony Montville, NJ
Williams, Christopher Lancaster, PA
Wise, John III Wilmington, DE
Wisniewski, Vera Ansonia, CT
Wodzinski, Mike East Meadow, NY
Wolfe, Kevin Lebanon, PA
Wyandt, Ryan West Lawn, PA
Zapata, Aaron Millersville, PA

 

 

 

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CLICK HERE for 2008 Best Tournament Entry Blank

 

 
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