Buffalo Pinball tournament raises nearly $1,000 for Make-A-Wish Western New York

Make-A-Wish fundraiser tournament winners (L to R): Bruce Nightingale, fourth; Nick Lane, second; Kevin Manne, first; Dave Romanowski, third.

Make-A-Wish fundraiser tournament winners (L to R): Bruce Nightingale, fourth; Nick Lane, second; Kevin Manne, first; Dave Romanowski, third.

Fifty one pinball players battled it out in the name of a great cause and raised $988 for Make-A-Wish Western New York on Feb. 6 at Pocketeer Billiards and Sports Bar in Buffalo, NY.

Through eight hours of qualifying followed by playoffs, Kevin Manne took first place; Nick Lane, second; Dave Romanowski, third; and Bruce Nightingale, fourth.

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Finishing eighth overall was Joe Ciaravino of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, who took home the trophy for B Division.

The full final standings are below and will be posted to the IFPA soon. Thank you again to Tony Martin Awards for their generous donation of plaques for the winners, and to all who came out to play some games and support Make-A-Wish WNY!

1 Kevin Manne
2 Nick Lane
3 Dave Romanowski
4 Bruce Nightingale
5 Bret Wallace
6 Jordan Nittoli
7 Jeff Becker
8 Joe Ciaravino
9 Jeffrey Wirth
10 Sean Gerasimowicz
11 Jay Fairbrother
12 Zachary Frey
12 Adam Pasisz
14 Chris Kay
15 Dave Bentivegna
16 Steve Toth
17 Philip Tomczak
18 David Fix
19 Joey Ryan Jr.
20 Curt Pasisz
21 Logan Manne
22 Joey Ryan
23 Neil Parrish
24 Andrew LaFica
25 Nick Kiser
26 Dave Dluga
26 Eric Press
28 Joe Thurston
29 Stan Theriault
30 Adam Orzachowski
31 Nikki DeLorenzo
32 Jim Lemoine
33 Tim Wirth
34 Doug Heerdt
35 Dan Ratel
36 Mike Jurkowski
37 David Konwiczka
38 Austin Romanowski
39 Mike Suszka
40 Jasmine Brletich
41 Jamie Hampton
42 Kristian Haeussler
43 Paul McNamara
44 Josh Lanyzs
45 Brandy Kaiser
46 Rico Argentieri
47 Summer Galarneau
48 Chandler Wirth
49 Lukas Heerdt
50 J. P. Marr
51 Kathie Nightingale

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