Related File(s): NEBA Results 2019 11 Cranston
NEBA's winningest bowler, Mike Lichstein, claimed his 31st title at the Logo Infusion Open. Mike started the day in Cranston with 1144 on the 9AM squad for a guaranteed spot in match play. He qualified as the #10 seed which earned him a bye in the first round. He defeated, champion Scott Widmer 223-216, Aaron Major 215-172 then champions Corey Umbrello 268-192 and Nicole Trudell 221-189 to advance to the championship match against Packy Hanrahan. Mike started the final match with the front six to take 24 pin lead. Packy tripled in the 6th-8th to cut his deficit to 14 pins then struck out in the tenth for 245 which forced Mike to throw 7/X to win. Mike flushed the pocket for a strike and his latest win. He won $1,025 for his win plus a paid entry to the Brunswick Tournament of Champions later this month.