Danny Cintron is no stranger to the Tri-State Tour billiard tournaments. This past weekend, Cintron secured his fifth victory on the tour in Edison, New Jersey. The stop took place at Sandcastle Billiards and thirty players registered to compete in the $500 added A-D handicapped event.

Cintron remained undefeated throughout the event to claim his win. Cintron defeated Rajeesh Vannala 7-4 to make the hot seat match. Cintron beat Alexander Rojas to make take the hot seat 7-5. Over on the one loss side, Vannala met Ryan McCarthy and defeated him 7-5. Osipovich met Gary Murgia and moved on after defeating him in the hill-hill match.

Osipovish then was out after being dropped by Vannala. Vannala then met Rojas and was knocked out of the tournament in third place. Rojas then moved on the face Cintron for the finals. Rojas was up by two then three wins with a total of seven wins and the match was extended to nine games. Cintron then worked his way up and took the next five to secure his win.

Final Results:

1st Danny Cintron $590
2nd Alexander Rojas $295
3rd Rajeesh Vannala $170
4th George Osipovich $100
5th Gary Murgia $50
Ryan McCarthy
7th Mike Davie
Tony Eglesias
9th Michael Seas
Jason Egeln
Jonathon Woo
Joe Varvaro



- 2009-04-20