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
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...