MSBS Alpena Challenge

Squad Times
Oil Pattern

Entry Fee: $70

QUALIFYING SQUADS
Squad A -- Noon
Check-In -- 11:00am - Noon

FORMAT A
Qualifying: 5-games across 5 pairs of lanes.
Eliminator: Cut to top 15 (based on 60 entries), then bowlers compete in a 2-game eliminator round cutting the field in half.  Each eliminator round following the first round will be 1-game rounds.  Pins drop after every round, although we will have 1 wild card in the first round.  Wild card will be the highest total pinfall score who wasn't in the top half for that round.  With 60 entries, the top 15 would make the cut and cut to 7+1.  8 would cut to 4.  4 cut to 2.  One game for the final 2.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FULL FIELD OF 72 BOWLERS

PREVIOUS CHAMPIONS
2022 -- Marshall Kent
2022 -- Bill Kazmierski
2022 -- Ben Darga
2021 -- Cassandra Daleski

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

Kiser Tournaments and MSBS House Shot Baker Doubles

Squad Times
Center
Oil Pattern

Entry Fee: $120/team

QUALIFYING
Squad A -- 10:00am
Check-In -- 9:00am to 9:58am

FORMAT
Qualifying: 8 baker games across 8 pairs of lanes.
Match Play: Cut to top 15 (based on 60 team entries), then teams are seeded into a bracket. Two baker game total pinfall, single-elimination matches for those who qualify.  We are capping match play to the top 16, as this event runs pretty long already.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event.

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FIELD OF 60 TEAMS, AND THE FIELD IS CAPPED AT 80 TEAMS

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

MSBS Greenville Michigan Small Town Challenge

Squad Times

Entry Fee: $80

QUALIFYING SQUADS
Squad A -- Noon
Check-In -- 11:00am - 11:59am

FORMAT A
Qualifying: 5-games across 5 pairs of lanes.
Eliminator: Cut to top 30 (based on 126 entries), then bowlers compete in a 2-game eliminator round cutting the field in half.  Each eliminator round following the first round will be 1-game rounds.  Pins drop after every round, although we will have 1 wild card in the first round.  Wild card will be the highest total pinfall score who wasn't in the top half for that round.  With 96 entries, the top 24 would make the cut and cut to 12+1.  13 would cut to 7.  7 cut to 4.  4 cut to 2.  One game for the final 2.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event.

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FULL FIELD OF 96 BOWLERS

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

MSBS Hi Skore West Branch Challenge

Squad Times
Oil Pattern

Entry Fee: $70

QUALIFYING SQUADS
Squad A -- 11:00am
Check-In -- 10:00am - 10:59am

FORMAT A
Qualifying: 5-games across 5 pairs of lanes.
Eliminator: Cut to top 16 (based on 64 entries), then bowlers compete in a 2-game eliminator round cutting the field in half.  Each eliminator round following the first round will be 1-game rounds.  Pins drop after every round, although we will have 1 wild card in the first round.  Wild card will be the highest total pinfall score who wasn't in the top half for that round.  With 64 entries, the top 16 would make the cut and cut to 7+1.  8 would cut to 4.  4 cut to 2.  One game for the final 2.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FULL FIELD OF 64 BOWLERS

PREVIOUS CHAMPIONS
2023 - Darin Craine
2021 - Justin Knowles
2021 - Bill Gates

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

MSBS River Rand Bowl Chicagoland Challenge

Squad Times

Entry Fee: $80

QUALIFYING
Squad A -- Noonish (they have to oil after youth leagues, might be a few minutes late)
Check-In -- 11am - 11:59am

FORMAT
Qualifying: 4-games across 4 pairs of lanes.
Match Play: Cut to top 15 (based on 60 entries), then bowlers are seeded into a bracket. Single-game elimination matches for those who qualify.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event.

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FIELD OF 60 BOWLERS

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

MSBS Elkhart Small Town Challenge

Squad Times
Oil Pattern

Entry Fee: $80

QUALIFYING SQUADS
Squad A -- 11:00am
Check-In -- 10:00am - 10:59pm

FORMAT A
Qualifying: 5-games across 5 pairs of lanes.
Eliminator: Cut to top 15 (based on 60 entries), then bowlers compete in a 2-game eliminator round cutting the field in half.  Each eliminator round following the first round will be 1-game rounds.  Pins drop after every round, although we will have 1 wild card in the first round.  Wild card will be the highest total pinfall score who wasn't in the top half for that round.  With 60 entries, the top 15 would make the cut and cut to 7+1.  8 cut to 4.  4 cut to 2.  One game for the final 2.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event.

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FULL FIELD OF 60 BOWLERS

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

MSBS Station 300 Akron House Shot Baker Doubles

Squad Times
Oil Pattern

Entry Fee: $120/team

QUALIFYING
Squad A -- 11:30am
Check-In -- 10:00am to 11:28am

FORMAT
Qualifying: 8 baker games across 8 pairs of lanes.
Match Play: Cut to top 16 (based on 90 team entries), then teams are seeded into a bracket. Two baker game total pinfall, single-elimination matches for those who qualify.  We are capping match play to the top 16, as this event runs pretty long already.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 5 entries will cash in this event.

FORMAT IS BASED ON A FIELD OF 90 TEAMS, AND THE FIELD IS CAPPED AT 90 TEAMS

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com

MSBS Premier Lanes Sweeper

Squad Times
Center
Oil Pattern

Entry Fee: $100

QUALIFYING
Squad A -- 7:00pm
Check-In -- 6:00pm - 6:55pm

FORMAT
6-games across 6 pairs of lanes.  Total pinfall for the 6 games determines the standings.
Prize Ratio:  A minimum of 1 in 4 entries will cash in this event.

CONTACT
Brian Regan
cell (810) 240-6175
email brian@scratchbowling.com