The 2024 Thanksgiving Eve Tournament concluded with a thrilling Eliminator Finals, featuring intense competition across three rounds.
Round 1:
In the first round, held on Lanes 13-14, four bowlers competed for the top two spots to advance. Alex Whitney led the pack with an impressive 228, followed by Tyler Herbinko, who bowled a 192 but used his 40-pin handicap to secure a total of 232. Whitney and Herbinko’s stellar finish meant Samuelson and Frisch were eliminated.
Round 2:
In the second round on Lanes 15-16, Alex Whitney and Tyler Herbinko went head-to-head. Whitney dominated the match, delivering an exceptional 254 and advancing to the championship round, while Herbinko’s 177 and 40-pin handicap brought him to 207, falling short of Whitney’s score.
Championship Match:
The final showdown on Lanes 17-18 featured Alex Whitney and top seed Travis Daley. Whitney continued his hot streak, rolling a phenomenal 258 to Daley’s 171 (184 with a 13-pin handicap). Whitney’s performance sealed his victory as the Eliminator Finals Champion.
Final Results:
- Alex Whitney
- Travis Daley
- Tyler Herbinko
- Josh Samuelson
- Brent Frisch
Congratulations to Alex Whitney on his dominating performance to claim the championship and to all the bowlers for their excellent efforts throughout the tournament!