2 Bowl Singles Semi-Finalists

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We managed to hold the BNWS 2 Bowl Singles competition this morning (Sat 15th June) with no rain to spoil the play and the spectators were treated to some very close games.

 

Round 1

M.James (G) 3 v A.Stevenson (GC) 19

Ann took an early lead in this game leading 2-1 after 3 ends. She then held her line very well and was leading 13-1 after 10 ends. Marj tried hard to fight back but Ann eventually won the game 19-3 to take her into round 2.

 

S.MacDonald (HX) 16 v M.Ross )G) 15

This was a very tight game with the players being level at 3-3 after end 4. After 7 ends they were level again at 5-5 and after 9 ends the score was level again at 7-7. After 15 ends the players were level again at 11-11. Susan then scored a 2 & 1 to take a lead of 14-11 after 17 ends. Mattea replied with a 2 & 2×1 on the next 3 ends to take a lead of 15 -14. Susan scored 1 on the last end to level the game again at 15-15. This game had to play an extra end and Susan scored 1 to win the game 16-15.

 

S.Carter (HX) 8 v R.Cartwright (BD) 15

Shelagh took an early lead in the first 2 ends. Rachel then took the next 2 ends to take a lead of 3-2. Shelagh scored 1 on end 5 to level the game to 3 -3. Rachel took the next 4 ends to regain the lead of 8 -3. Shelagh tried hard to fight back but after the 16th end she was 7-13 down. Rachel took 2 on the next end and Shelagh replied with a 1 on the 18th end. Rachel won the game 15 – 8 taking her into round 2.

 

A-M. Murray (FH) 13 v K.Milner (M) 15

This was another very close game. Ann-Marie took an early lead but Karen replied taking the next 3 ends to take a lead of 4 – 2. After end 7 the players were level at 5 – 5. Ann-Marie took the following 3 ends to retake the lead of 8 – 5. Karen replied taking 3 x 2 and took her lead to 11-8 after 13 ends. After 17 ends Ann Marie had cut her deficit to 11 – 12. Karen scored 2 on end 18 to extend her lead to 14 – 11. Ann-Marie fought back hard but Karen won 15-13 after 21 ends.

 

S.London (C) 13 v R.Robinson (WR) 14

We were treated to some exciting play in this game. After 4 ends the players were level on 2 – 2. After 7 ends Sandra had taken a lead of 4 – 3. Sandra then extended her lead winning the next 4 ends to lead 8 – 3 after 11 ends. Ruby then fought back hard and took the next 5 ends with 3×2 & 2×1 to take a lead of 11-8. In the next 3 ends Sandra managed to level the score again to 12-12 after 19 ends. Sandra scored 1 on end 20 and Ruby answered with a 2 on end 21 to win the game 14-13.

 

Round 2 – 3 players had a bye into round 2.

K.Milner (M) 9 v R.Robinson (WR) 15

Karen started strong taking the first 2 ends but Ruby got into her stride and levelled the game at 4 – 4 after 5 ends. The players were level again after 7 ends at 5 – 5 and once again after 14 ends at 9 – 9. Ruby kept her strong line and took the next 5 ends to win the game 15 – 9.

 

N.Scott (NDK) 17 v A. Stevenson (GC) 4

Naomi had a very strong game winning 5 x 2 & 7 x 1 to win the game 17 – 4. Ann managed to win one end with a 2 and 2 x 1 but she struggled to find her line on this rink.

 

S. Phillips (HX) 5 v R. Cartwright (BD) 16

Rachel started very strongly in this game taking a lead of 8 – 0 after 6 ends. After 9 ends she had extended her lead to 10 – 1. Susanne was finding it difficult to find her line on this rink, but she scored a 2 on ends 10 & 13. Rachel kept the pressure on and won 16 – 5 after 16 ends.

 

V. Symons (WR) 7 v S. MacDonald (HX) 17

Victoria took an early lead but the game was level at 3 – 3 after 4 ends. They were level again at 5 – 5 after 7 ends. Susan took 2 x 2 & 1 so after 11 ends she had taken a lead of 10 – 6. Victoria took the following end to cut her deficit to 7 – 10. Susan replied taking the next 5 ends with 3 x 1 and 2 x 2 to win the game 17 – 7.

 

Semi Finalists: 

Ruby Robinson (WR) v Rachel Cartwright (BD)

Naomi Scott (NDK) v Susan MacDonald (HX)

 

Congratulations to these players and

these games will be played during our semi finals weekend on 13/14th July to be held at Benfield BC.

A big thank you to all the markers who helped out this morning and to all the spectators who came to support our ladies.

Another shout out and huge thanks to the wonderful ladies from Whitley & Monkseaton who supplied us with fab refreshments before and after the games. It was greatly appreciated by all players and spectators.

Thank you to Whitley & Monkseaton for hosting this event and I’m very grateful to the members who helped with all the equipment.