Asumbrado, Calipay named ‘Bowler of the Month’ for Nov., Dec. respectively

By: Glendale G. Rosal - 2 years ago

Dina Calipay (from left), Roger Asumbrado, Marvin Sevilla, and Florante Calipay Sr. show their prizes for winning the STBAI tournament. | Contributed photo

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The “Bowler of the Year” contenders of the Seaside Tenpin Bowling Association Inc. (STBAI) is officially complete after wrapping up their “Bowler of the Month” tilt on Wednesday evening, Nov. 16, 2022, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center.

The “Bowler of the Month” tournament recognized the top bowlers for November and December and was competed by 21 bowlers from STBAI.

After the dust settled down, Roger Asumbrado and Dinah Calipay were named the “Bowler of the Month” for November and December, respectively.

Asumbrado finished the six-game tournament on Wednesday with a total of 1,192 pinfalls to emerge as the top kegler, while STBAI president Florante Calipay Sr. grabbed the second spot with 1,163 pinfalls.

Calipay finished her campaign with 1,141 total pinfalls for third place tying with Marvin Sevilla who is June’s “Bowler of the Month.”

The rest of the “Bowler of the Year” contenders are Tessie Dante (January), Manny Bueno (February), Florante Calipay Sr. (March), Fr. Cedric Alimbuyong (April), Pol Torremillano (May), Edgar Cortes (July), Luke Bolongan (August), Rene Ceniza (September), and Bebie Mauro (October).

The “Bowler of the Year” tournament is slated next month.