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2017 CACEY QUEENS STATE BOWLING TOURNAMENT

By Sandy Janda, President Cacey Queens State Bowling Tournament

Vol. 2, 2024 - 2025

The 44th Annual Cacey Queens State Bowling Tournament (which is associated with

the Knights of Columbus State Bowling Tournament) was held at Westgate Lanes in Austin, Texas the weekends of April 1 – 2, 2017 and April 8 – 9, 2017.

CONGRATULATIONS to our 2017 Tournament winners:

1st PLACE TEAM – “Four Of A Kind” – 2529 – La Grange Council # 2574 –

Shelly Hayek, Courtney Zingelmann, Crystal Wostarek, and Becky Munsch

DOUBLES – Eva Lopez & Kayla Lopez – 1331 – Arlington Council # 8895

SINGLES – Christina Hall – 701 – Deer Park Council # 10574

ALL EVENTS – Cyndi Trevino – 2022 – Houston Council # 4550

HIGH TEAM GAME – “Just For Fun” – 932 – Houston Council # 2917 –

Jo Rae Navarro, Jennie Dominguez, Kimberly Martinez, and Dalia Martinez

HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME – Dalia Martinez – 224 – Houston Council # 2917

EARLY BIRD TEAM ENTRY WINNER – “Four Of A Kind” – La Grange Council # 2574

Ladies must be a resident of Texas, out of high school, and the wife, widow, mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter, aunt or niece of a Knights of Columbus member (any council, any state) in good standing, to be eligible to participate.

The handicap tournament was certified by the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). This is a fun competition – we have tournament awards, door prizes, raffles, 50/50 pots, etc. It’s a great way to meet fellow K. of C. ladies from around Texas!

We also held the 27th Annual Cacey King & Queen Handicap No-Tap Singles Tournament on Friday, March 31, 2017 and Friday, April 7, 2017 at Westgate Lanes in Austin, Texas.

Our 2017 No-Tap Tournament winners were:

1. March 31st – Ladies – 1st – Jackie Hollkamp – 871 – Houston Council # 4550

2nd – Virginia Michael – 858 – San Marcos Council # 3458

3rd – Carolyn Pechacek – 788 – Houston Council # 2917

4th – Jenni Feldman – 783 – Houston Council # 4550

Men – 1st – Dave O’Donnell – 897 – Houston Council # 8096

2nd – Deric Hayek – 806 – La Grange Council # 2574

3rd – Mike Riehle – 788 – Mansfield Council # 7736

4th – David Tomlin – 787 – Mansfield Council # 7736

300 Game – Dave O’Donnell – Houston Council # 8096

2. April 7th – Ladies – 1st – Cyndi Trevino – 843 – Houston Council # 4550

2nd – Carolyn Pechacek – 800 – Houston Council # 2917

Men – 1st – Rudy Cuellar - 905 - Houston Council # 2917

2nd – Gene Hall – 842 – Palestine Council # 1323

300 Game – Rudy Cuellar – Houston Council # 2917

Each Friday night is a separate tournament with Men’s and Ladies’ divisions. This, also, is a fun tournament with awards, strike pots, door prizes, etc.

To be eligible to participate, a male bowler must be entered in the Knights of Columbus Tournament, and a female bowler must be entered in the Cacey Queens Tournament.

The two weekend dates for the 2018 Cacey Queens State Bowling Tournament, which is certified by USBC, are yet to be determined (usually held in April each year). Again, this Tournament is in conjunction with the Knights of Columbus State Bowling Tournament. Doubles and Singles Events are bowled on Saturday, and the Team Event is bowled on Sunday. Entry forms will be mailed to previous participants in early January 2018.

If you would like to join us and receive an entry form for our 2018 Cacey Queens and No-Tap Tournaments, or just want more information, please contact Sandy Janda, President, at (281) 463-1819 or email sandyjanda@sbcglobal.net; or, Virginia Hall, Secretary/Treasurer, at (281) 898-8062.

Plans for the 45th Annual Cacey Queens Tournament and the 28th Annual Cacey King and Queen Handicap No-Tap Singles Tournament are in full swing…….we hope to see you in 2018!


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