ft to right, second place finisher Justice Eagan and first place winner Paul Everton

Paul Everton wins Tri-State at Master Billiards 3 weeks after under going surgery. Even with swelling and pain Paul couldn’t resist the temptation to play pool. His route to victory entailed wins against Ronny Cochachi 7 – 4; Duane Toney 7 – 3; and Masatoshi Ebihara 7 – 5 on the winner’s side; loss to Justice Eagan 7 – 4; then on the Loss Side: Pauls defeated Ron Mason 7 – 6; Emily Duddy 7 – 3; and Rene Villalobos 7 – 4 to reach the finals; lastly, Wins the Final against Justice Eagan 9 – 8. Congratulations needs to go to Justice for his strong showing, he clearly dominated until the finals. Both Paul & Justice deserved to win, but someone has to come out on top and today it was Paul’s turn. The Tri-State Tour wishes to thank Matt Carter of Sterling – Gaming for his support of this tournament and the sport.

1st  $650 Paul Everton

2nd $345 Justice Eagan

3rd  $220 Rene Villalobos

4th  $100 Emily Duddy

5/6  $55 Ron Mason, Romeo Singh