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8-Ball News & Views
26th Annual VNEA
Rocky Mountain Singles
November 11-13, 2011 · Holiday Inn
Open AAA/AA (48 players)
1st Aaron Westcott (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
2nd Mike Hellmer (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
3rd Mike Dudack (Wyoming Amusements - Casper, WY)
4th Pom Rai (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
5/6th Dave Hubbard (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
Shawn Hallock (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
Open A (94 players)
1st Erdal Bengogullari (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO.)
2nd Billy Hickman (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO.)
3rd Jon Amo (Amusement Vending JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
4th Dave Wright (Amuse. Vending JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
5/6th Michael O'Connor (Aspen Amusement - Carbondale, CO)
Mike Willeford (Amuse. Vend. JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
Open B (111 players)
1st Randy Rodriguez (Cheyenne Vending - Cheyenne, WY)
2nd Mike Nakai (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO)
3rd Joshua Perez (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO)
4th Doug Seeley (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
5/6th Jim Norman (Amuse. Vending JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
Shannon Benson (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
Open C (125 players)
1st Jesse Lozano (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
2nd Wyatt Whitehorse (Rushmore Amusement - Rapid City, SD)
3rd Terry Tallent (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO)
4th Marc Griffiths (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO)
5/6th Mike Poitra (Amuse. Vending JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
Ray Perez (Games People Play - Denver, CO)
Women's AA/A (29 players)
1st Karen Smith (Games People Play ­ Denver, CO.)
2nd Bev Walker (Cheyenne Vending-Cheyenne, WY.)
3rd Mary Vasquez (BMW Billiards-Greeley, CO.)
4th Linda Trujillo (Cheyenne Vending-Cheyenne, WY.)
5/6th Chris Ivarson (Games People Play ­ Denver, CO.)
Marylyn Klipsch (Skill Games ­ Colo. Spring, CO.)
Women's B (25 players)
1st Midori Spatz (Cheyenne Vending - Cheyenne, WY)
2nd Tracy Trujillo (Amuse. Vending JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
3rd Liz Johnson (Paradise Billiards - Cheyenne, WY)
4th Lynn Ziegra (BMW Billiards - Greeley, CO)
5/6th Deb Bowring (Front Street Vending - Sterling, CO)
Tonia Martinez (Amuse. Vend. JE & S Video - Denver, CO)
Women's C (48 players)
1st Cathy Harrison (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
2nd Laura Walnofer (Skill Games - Colo. Spring, CO)
3rd Theresa Garcia (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
4th Sandy Kohl (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
5/6th Aurie Garcia (Cheyenne Vending - Cheyenne, WY)
Emily Jordan (BMW Billiards - Ft. Collins, CO)
2nd Chance Tournament
For players that were eliminated in 3 rounds or less there was a 2nd
Chance tournament on Saturday afternoon.
2nd Chance Open AAA/AA
1st Johnny Vasquez
2nd Francisco Monge
3/4th Jarrod Velasquez
B.C. Gonzalas
2nd Chance Open A
1st Bill Anderson
2nd Mike Maestas
3/4th Jeffrey Goeller
Nicole Hellmer
2nd Chance Open B
1st Alan Hogan
2nd Mike Hernandez
3/4th Brian Tramp
Ron Kronon
2nd Chance Open C
1st Robert Peach
2nd Rick Garza
3/4th Bill Roberts
Leann Onesky
2nd Chance Women's AA/A
1st Deb Gustafson
2nd Rose Ramos
3/4th Teresa Stolte
Chris Fisher
2nd Chance Women's B
1st Nancy Davey
2nd Rebecca Thunstrom
3/4th Kathy Lynch
Patty Wigley
2nd Chance Women's C
1st Tina Vargas
2nd Lauren Ruvalcaba
3/4th Lynn Huey
Annette Garcia
Hard Luck Tournament
For players that were eliminated and not advancing to the finals and
for players eliminated in the 2nd Chance tournament there was a
Hard Luck tournament on Saturday evening.
Hard Luck Open A
1st Brian Mohr
2nd Bill Watson
3/4th Eric Maestas
Jarrold Harris
Hard Luck Open B
1st Jody Miller
2nd Jeremy Bloedon
3/4th Eric Mayeda
Jack Quist
Hard Luck Open C
1st Dwain Twiford
2nd Adam Atkinson
3/4th Alva Johnston
Tom Bedford
Hard Luck Women's AA/A
1st Jasmina Mohr
2nd Rebecca Miller
3/4th Eileen Cannon
Thelma Allen
Hard Luck Women's C
1st Dawn Sobott
2nd Isabel Gutierrez
3/4th Lori Marcolina
3/4th Cassandra Sullinger
Junior Event
For the juniors there was a junior event held on Sunday.
Youth (Ages 13 & Under)
1st Seth Krafczik (Kimball, NE)
2nd Chase Anderson (Cheyenne, WY)
3rd Trustin Elliot (Casper, WY)
4th Hayden Seeley (Ft. Collins, CO)
Minors (Ages 14 - 17)
1st Isaac Espinoza (Cheyenne, WY)
2nd Steven Stolte (Casper, WY)
3rd James Miller (Cheyenne, WY)
4th Alyssa Romero (Greeley, CO)
Majors (Ages 18 - 20)
1st Zach Munoz (Cheyenne, WY)
2nd Matt Munoz (Cheyenne, WY)
3rd Christopher Valverde (Greeley, CO)
4th Sierra Cruz (Cheyenne, WY)
REGIONAL EVENTS
Cheyenne, Wyoming /
by Judy Mehle
Open AAA/AA Singles - Aaron Westcott
Open A Singles - Erdal Bengogullari
Open B Singles - Randy Rodriguez
Open C Singles - Jesse Lozano