North Pointe $100,000 High School Singles Championship Boasts First-Ever Perfect Game

Amanda Halter, Georgetown, Texas Bowls Certified 300 Game

Wyandotte, Mich. - Amanda Halter, Georgetown, Texas, bowled the first-ever certified perfect game during the qualifying rounds of the North Pointe Insurance Group $100,000 High School Singles Championship being held at Indian Lanes in Wyandotte, Mich., Wednesday, July 25th. Amanda will be attending national champion Vanderbilt this fall. This feat had never been accomplished in the two years of the event and was also Amanda's first-ever perfect game. Other highlights of Ms. Halter's bowling career include:

• Bowling since age 9 at Interstate Lanes in Round Rock, TX.
• High series: 737
• Winning the Texas Pepsi tournament in March 2007
• Second place scratch girls finisher in the nation in Pepsi
• A three-time Junior Gold participant and placed 9th after the qualifying rounds in Junior Gold this year and finished number 32 in the nation.

The North Pointe Insurance Group $100,000 High School Singles Championship was launched in 2006. 153 graduating senior boys and 87 graduating senior girls are competing for $100,000 in scholarships with the top scholarship prizes of $15,000 going to one graduating senior boy and girl bowler.

The competition continues through tomorrow with the finals being held Thursday afternoon, July 26th. Up-to-date results will be posted on www.bpaa.com

Headquartered in Arlington, Texas, the 75-year-old Bowling Proprietors' Association of America represents the business interests of bowling center owners worldwide.

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