Misfits wins 2025 Don Peters Memorial Tournament


Misfits won the 2025 Don Peters Memorial Tournament at Spare Time Bowl. 

The Winners Inn, Winnemucca Inn and Winnemucca Convention and Visitor’s Authority helped sponsoring the tournament, as 36 teams and nearly 110 bowlers participated, with 92 of them from out of town. Over $13,000 in prize money was awarded as 36 teams competed. 

Misfits won the top prize of $3,600 and team members include Bruce Haylett, Micheal Duncan and Derek Conrad. Misfits also won the tournament in 2024.

We Don’t Care (Tony Shroll, JoLayne Wilcock, Kayne Hibbard) finished second and earned $2,700. Zimm Herr & Grr (Josh Zimmerman, Marygrace Head, Alex Supponch) placed third and won $1,950. 

Muffin Packers (Josh Groves, Jeff Cecil, Danny Pankoski) finished fourth and won $1,500. 

Backpack (Anthony Lara, Eric Peters, Ajay Walters) placed fifth and Hard White Pins (Nick Scherer, Chuck Kimura, Joe Funk) were sixth. 

Dirty Dawgs (John Vershum, Eugene Aflague, Chris Fletcher) placed seventh and Grr Rabbits (Tasha Groves, Lance Fledstad, Jamie Flynn) finished in eighth.

The high team game went to Broken Arrow (Brian Hammer, Delbert Sturm, Kevin Owens) with a 734 game. Jeff Morley had the high individual game, with a 298. 

The high average out of the money went to Nick Freiberg (235.08). Tim Cable had the high individual points won/out of the money with 20.

Hard White Pins won the Saturday, Feb. 8 results, while Misfits and TNT & The Nobody were second and third, respectively.