Butte’s Brett Badovinac won the Open Division at the Bill Ryan and Al Bersanti Memorial Handball Tournament Sunday at the Elks.
Badovinac defeated Les Seago of Emigrant 21-17, 10-21, 11-6 in the final match. This marks Badovinac’s fifth consecutive title in the tournament and seventh overall.
Florence’s Wally Page defeated Joe Urbani of Bozeman for the Diamond Masters championship. Butte’s Matt Piazzola captured the A division, and East Helena’s John Larson won the open consolation division.
Complete results:
Open
Opening Round: Dylan Urbani, Bozeman d. Tom Madrazo, Butte; John Larson, East Helena d. Wally Page, Florence; Don Foley, Butte d. Joe Urbani, Bozeman; Les Seago, Emigrant d. Matt Piazzola, Butte; Dan Bersanti, Butte d. Dawson Huff, Butte
Quarterfinals: Brett Badovinac, Butte d. Dylan Urbani, Don Foley d. John Larson; Les Seago d. Tom Madrazo; Mike Hitchcock, Butte d. Marcus Madrazo
Semifinals: Badovinac d. Foley; Seago d. Hitchcock
Third-place: Foley d. Hitchcock, injury default
Championship: Badovinac d. Seago 21-17, 10-21,11-6
A Division (round robin)
1. Matt Piazzola 3-0
2. Dawson Huff 2-1
3. Wally Page 1-2 (Diamond (70+) Champ)
4. Joe Urbani 0-3
Open Consolation
Semifinals: John Larson d. Dylan Urbani; Marcus Madrazo d. Tom Madrazo
Third place: Urbani d. Marcus Madrazo
Championship: Larson d. Marcus Madrazo
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