Former Rochelle resident Jan Schmidt is currently in 4th place at the Senior Women's U.S. Open Bowling Tournament being held this week at Cherry Bowl in Rockford.
Schmidt, who led the field after the 1st day of the event, totals 2,305 pins after 12 games. That's an average of 192 a game. There are 28 bowlers in the Senior Tournament.
Paula Vidad of Sun City, California is currently in 1st place with a 12-game total of 2,394. Schmidt is 89 pins behind Vidad.
Qualifying continues today in the tournament. The stepladder finals are scheduled for Thursday as the Senior Women's U.S. Open champion takes home a $3,000 check.
Vidad is the defending champion of the U.S. Open Bowling Tournament.
