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John Marsala routs top seed Jack Jurek for improbable win in 2023 USBC Super Senior Classic

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, June 4, 2023 5:00 pm
John Marsala routs top seed Jack Jurek for improbable win in 2023 USBC Super Senior Classic
John Marsala after winning the 2023 USBC Super Senior Classic. Photo by USBC.
With two games to go in the cashers round of the 2023 USBC Super Senior Classic, John Marsala had almost no chance to advance to match play. Then he fired 266 and 269 to grab the 12th and final spot in match play by eight pins over Robert Wiley. Marsala then went 4-1-1 while rolling 1,382 for his six games of match play to jump to second in Group B to advance to the group stepladder. The St. Louis area left-hander then whipped Kerry Painter 267-193 to advance to the stepladder finals,...