Warrnambool and Yarra were the big winners on the final day of the Bowls Victoria state championship carnival at Bendigo East Bowling Club.
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Warrnambool’s Tristan McArthur, Peter Pangrazio and skipper Paul O’Donnell took out the men’s triple final by the narrowest of margins.
The Warrnambool trip outlasted Inverloch’s Ron Burge, Wayne Parks and Frank Seaton 14-13.
In the women’s triples final, Yarra region’s Tristania Doolan, Tayla Spence and Makayla Gibson proved too good for Gippsland’s Nola Wheeler, Gail McKenzie and Lucy Dalli 20-11.
State champion winners:
Men’s Champion of Champion final – Barrie Lester (Mulgrave) d Garry Ball (Deer Park) 25-8.
Men’s state singles final – Barrie Lester (Mulgrave) d Brett Mahoney (Webbcona) 25-17.
Men’s state pairs final - John McCarron, Ben Hubber (s) (Glenroy) d Luke Aiello, Adam Galloway (s) (Bundoora RSL) 19-14.
Men’s state triples final - Tristan McArthur, Peter Pangrazio, Paul O’Donnell (s) (Warrnambool) d Ron Burge, Wayne Parks, Frank Seaton (s) (Inverloch) 14-13.
Men’s state fours final - Darren Burgess (sub), Gary Ryan, Chris Randall, Aaron Tomkins (s) (Bendigo East) d Peter McLarty, Gary Brimblecombe, Klive Liverton, Ian Brimblecombe (s) (Composite) 16-15.
Men’s state novice singles final - Nick Seekamp (Port Fairy) d Gavin Wright (Cranbourne) 21-20.
Men’s state under-25 singles final - Nathan Lynch (Moonee Valley) d Jack Woodhouse (Bundoora RSL) 25-19.
Women’s Champion of Champion singles - Jessica Wallace (Lilydale) d Carla Krizanic (Sunbury) 25-23.
Women’s state singles final - Kylie Whitehead (Wodonga) d Joan Tennant (Ocean Grove) 25-17.
Women’s state pairs final - Kerri Leask, Mary Tragardh (s) (Composite) d Gail McKenzie, Lucy Dalli (s) (Composite) 22-16.
Women’s state triples final - Tristania Doolan, Tayla Spence, Makayla Gibson (s) (Yarra) d Nola Wheeler, Gail McKenzie, Lucy Dalli (s) (Gippsland) 20-11.
Women’s state fours final - Claire Sanders, Shirley Hummel, Kylie Whitehead, Anne Miles (s) (Ovens & Murray) d Gill Fletcher, Heather Gray, Ann-Maree Ryan, Sandra McColgan (s) (Dromana) 18-14.
Women’s novice singles - Jenny O'Connor (Tocumwal Golf) d June Richardson (Stratford) 21-14. Women’s under-25 singles - Kylie Whitehead (Wodonga) d Tiffany Brodie (Fitzroy) 25-11.
Mixed pairs state final - Carla Krizanic, Nick McIntyre (s) (Northern Gateway) d Courtney Gabb, Mark O’Halloran (s) (Eastern Ranges) 18-7.
