Two in a Row for 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers

Two in a Row for 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers

Brad Sweet has partnered up with Jeff Conley of Assassin Smokers and it looks like an unbeatable combination at the start of the Georgia Barbecue Association’s 2014-2015 season. 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers made the finals in all three categories for the second straight contest at the Grande Creek Pig Jam.  The contest is held at a great venue —  the Georgia Sports Arena in Swainsboro, GA. The team’s Loin entry in the finals was the top scoring box in the round to win a second straight Grand Championship.

Gtand Champion - 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers

Gtand Champion – 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers

Gary & Dionne Lanton of Holy Smokes returned to competition BBQ after a year layoff and the Dublin based team picked up right where they left off.  Holy Smokes scored a perfect 600 in the preliminary round of Ribs.  The also turned in the top entry in the finals Ribs round along with a 3rd place finish in Pulled Pork and 6th place finish in Loin to capture the Reserve Championship.

Reserve Champion - Holy Smokes

Reserve Champion – Holy Smokes

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Second Place Loin – Smokin Butts Pit Crew

 

92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers lead the way in Pork Loin with Smokin Butts Pit Crew in second place. Bubba Grills finished third. Lawdawg BBQ took fourth place with Bones Grill Shack in fifth Sixth place went to Holy Smokes and seventh place went to Real South BBQ  In eighth place was Bethel Smokers. Ninth place went to Old Henry BBQ and Smokin Squealers took tenth place.

 

 

Second Place Loin - Bethel Smokers

Second Place Loin – Bethel Smokers

 

 

 

92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers also won the Pulled Pork category. Bethel Smokers was the runner up with Holy Smokes in third place. Smokin Butts Pit Crew grabbed the fourth spot and Southern Hoggs took fifth place. Sixth place went to Lawdawg BBQ and seventh place went to Bubba Grills.  Rounding out the top ten were Smokin’ J’s, Real South BBQ and Smokin’ Squealers.

 

 

Second Place Ribs - Bubba Grills

Second Place Ribs – Bubba Grills

 

 

Holy Smokes followed up the perfect 600 score in the Ribs preliminary round with a 597 score in the final round to win the category. Bubba Grills was second with 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers in third place. Smokin Squealers took fourth place and Smokin Butts Pit Crew finished up their strong for the contest with a 5th place finish in Ribs. Old Henry BBQ walked with the 6th place call followed by Lawdawg BBQ in seventh.  Bethel Smokers, Real South BBQ & Bones Grill Shack finished eighth, ninth & tenth respectively.

 

 

The GBA thanks Jeremy Faircloth and all the staff at the Georgia Sports Arena for a great job at one of the Associations favorite locations.  The next stop on the GBA trail will be the Doc Holiday BBQ Championship in Griffin, GA on Sept 26-27.  Full results below:

LOIN   PULLED PORK
1 598.3 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers 1 595 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers
2 592.3 Smokin Butts Pit Crew 2 594.7 Bethel Smokers
3 590.4 Bubba Grills 3 592.3 Holy Smokes
4 591.1 Law Dawg BBQ 4 587.6 Smokin Butts Pit Crew
5 586.3 Bones Grill Shack 5 585 Southern Hoggs
6 581.7 Holy Smokes 6 583.6 Law Dawg BBQ
7 581.2 Real South 7 579.2 Bubba Grills
8 580.9 Bethel Smokers 8 578.6 Smokin J’s
9 580 Old Henry 9 575.7 Real South
10 572 Smokin Squealers 10 574.4 Smokin Squealers
11 567.2 Southern Hoggs 11 573.4 Bones Grill Shack
12 563.5 TB’s BBQ 12 572.3 Old Henry
13 559.5 Smokin J’s 13 568.3 TB’s BBQ

 

RIBS
1 597 Holy Smokes
2 593.4 Bubba Grills
3 591.6 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers
4 587.3 Smokin Squealers
5 585 Smokin Butts Pit Crew
6 584 Old Henry
7 583.9 Law Dawg BBQ
8 581.5 Bethel Smokers
9 580.9 Bones Grill Shack
10 580.6 Real South
11 578.1 Smokin J’s
12 571.1 Southern Hoggs
13 551.2 TB’s BBQ

 

Reserve Scores
Loin Pulled Ribs Total
1 92 BBQ/Assassin Smokers 599.4 591.4 591.6 1782.4
2 Holy Smokes 581.7 592.1 600 1773.8
3 Bubba Grills 594.8 579.2 591.5 1765.5
4 Smokin Butts Pit Crew 592.4 587.6 585 1765
5 Law Dawg BBQ 591.1 583.6 583.9 1758.6
6 Bethel Smokers 580.9 595.4 581.5 1757.8
7 Bones Grill Shack 586.3 573.4 580.9 1740.6
8 Real South 581.2 575.7 580.6 1737.5
9 Old Henry 580 572.3 584 1736.3
10 Smokin Squealers 572 574.4 587.3 1733.7
11 Southern Hoggs 567.2 585 571.1 1723.3
12 Smokin J’s 559.5 578.6 578.1 1716.2
13 TB’s BBQ 563.5 568.3 551.2 1683

 

 

 

 

 

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