Category Archives: Recaps

League Night Recap for 4/9/24

Posted on April 16, 2024 by Heather

We started our final bank rotation on 4/9 and mercifully, this time people voted for the wild card games to be stuff upstairs rather than in the alcove. The talk before league started centered on the previous day’s total solar … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 3/19/24

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Heather

Our last league night was three weeks ago now, a longer gap than usual due to the bar unexpectedly closing Monday and Tuesday last week. Between that, the mountain of grading I’m buried under (students are going to riot soon … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 3/5/24 (plus March Hare Madness!)

Posted on March 19, 2024 by Heather

We passed the halfway mark of the season with our last meeting, at which we played banks 5 and 6, Argo Navis (the ship Argo) and Cetus (the sea monster). These were very appropriate banks for our first night with … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 2/20/24

Posted on March 5, 2024 by Heather

Our last league night was the fourth of the season, so we finished up our rotation of banks 3 and 4, Corvus (the crow) and Perseus (the guy named Perseus). My notes don’t include mention of any particular shenanigans this … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 2/6/24

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Heather

Last league night was our third of the season, so it started a rotation between banks 3 and 4 (“Corvus” and “Perseus”). The night’s winner on Corvus – so far, as this is only with half the league having played … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 1/23/24

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Heather

January 23 was the second night of the season and so we finished out the rotation of the first two banks, known (to me) as Ophiuchus and Lepus. We added a new member, Curtis. Curtis played in my group and … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 1/9/24

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Heather

We began our 20th season with Ethan wishing everyone he saw “Happy new year!” I reminded everyone that we were now starting season “Double X.” My joke was that we were not quite bad enough yet to be “Triple X.” … Continue reading →

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Brian Triumphs over Danny in Season 19 Finals

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Heather

Brian K. is the new Lansing Pinball League champion after dethroning two-season champ Danny in a late-night final bout on December 5. This is Brian’s first time as LPL champion. The tournament went only one round in finals, with Danny … Continue reading →

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League Night Recap for 11/21/23

Posted on December 5, 2023 by Heather

Our last league night, the final qualifying night of the season, was just two days before Thanksgiving. Despite encroaching on the holiday, there was a good turnout, since everyone was making use of their last chance to improve or retain … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 21, 2023 by Heather

On November 7, we started our final bank rotation, which will complete tonight. One of the games we were supposed to play, James Bond, had an issue so it was replaced with The Beatles (the runner-up from the vote for … Continue reading →

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