Tiu snags BTA top bowler for May title

CLARENCE Tiu showcased his bowling prowess after dominating the Bowlingplex Tenpin Association (BTA)-PRIMA Monthly Open Tournament 2016 last Sunday at the Gaisano Bowlingplex, Cebu City.

Tiu annexed the bowler for the month diadem for May after knocking down 1,177 pinfalls in the six-game series, nipping senior lady bowler Vivian Padawan who was just seven pinfalls behind him (1,170). Wibert Yu rounded off the top three bowlers of the monthly competition with 1,150 pinfalls.

Aui Padawan settled for fourth place after scoring 1,146 pinfalls.

Tiu joined the other monthly winners namely Aui Padawan, Clifford Tan, Dante Calipay and Luke Bolongan, who all qualified to the yearend grand finals.

Dory Enoveso placed fifth with 1,141 pinfalls followed by Bolongan at sixth place with 1,139 pinfalls. Seventh to 10th placers were Luther Tapaya (1,127), Tan (1,040), Razel Silva (1,035) and Bebie Mauro (1,018), respectively.

The winning bowlers of the monthly tournaments automatically qualify to the “Bowler of the Year” championships slated this December.

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