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In title match meeting of college players, Freddy Petersen edges Peter Kortes to win 2018 Riggs Classic

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, March 31, 2018 8:00 pm
In title match meeting of college players, Freddy Petersen edges Peter Kortes to win 2018 Riggs Classic
Peter Kortes, left, finished second to Freddy Petersen, right, in the 2018 Riggs Classic. Photo by Jessica Wipperfurth.
In a title match meeting of college players, Freddy Petersen of Robert Morris-Illinois edged Peter Kortes of UW-Madison 232-224 to win the sixth annual Riggs Classic at Schwoegler’s Entertainment Center on Saturday. The 2018 Riggs Classic was contested on the 37-foot World Bowling Melbourne lane pattern and the 44-foot World Bowling London lane pattern. The World Bowling lane patterns were re-done in 2017 and these two played brutally tough on Saturday. Melbourne, which was on every...