pba regional tour South region

PBA50 Sky Lanes Asheville Open

Event dates
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Host center
Skylanes

Asheville, NC
United States

***2/9/24, 4:55PM - ALL BOWLERS ON WAIT LIST HAVE PAID, ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS RESTARTED.***

***RV HOOKUPS ARE AVAILABLE, PLEASE CALL THE BOWLING CENTER TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT.***

***JUST TO MAKE BOWLERS AWARE, THERE IS NO PADDOCK ROOM AVAILABLE.  PLEASE TAKE YOUR EQUIPMENT BACK & FORTH EACH DAY.***

MAX BOWLERS: 132 BOWLERS


Friday February 23

Practice Sessions:

A Squad: 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.

C Squad: 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

B Squad: May practice early or late session but not both sessions.

Pro-am: 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, February 24

Roll call is 30 minutes prior to all squads.

A Squad: 8:00 a.m. – (seven games) (UPDATED)

B Squad: 1:30 p.m. – (seven games) (UPDATED)

C Squad: 6:30 p.m. - (seven games) (UPDATED)

Top 1/3 of field - advance to the Advancer's Round


Sunday, February 25

Roll Call: 30 minutes prior to all squads

9:00 a.m. - Advancer's Round - (4-games) Qualifying Pin Fall carries over

Top 12 players advance to Round-Robin Match Play (Advancer's Round Pin Fall carries over).

12 NOON - 12 Games - Round-Robin Match Play - (Advancer's Round Pin Fall carries over, 30 bonus pins for a win, 15 bonus pins for a tie.) 

The 12th Game is a Position Round Game to determine the Champion.

Eligibility

Participant must be above the age of 50, a USBC Member in good standing and be able to meet PBA average requirements.

Payout Ratio

1:3

Entry Fee

Members: $245

Non-Members: $310 (money order, cash or credit card only)

Entry Deadline

Online entries for PBA Members close at midnight on Thursday, Feb 15th

Non-Member entries start - Friday, Feb. 16th

PBA Member/Non-Member Entry Cut-Off: Monday, Feb 19th, Midnight

After the deadline, entries must be made directly with the PBA South Region Manager. Non-Members will be confirmed on a space available basis.

Pattern: 2024 42' Mark Roth

Product Registration/Approved Bowling Balls

2024 PBA Tours – Approved Equipment

All Regional, PBA50 and PBA Jr. competition:

Urethane and urethane-like must be manufactured after August 1, 2022 and manufactured at 78.0+HD hardness. (List of current balls that fit this description below).

All other bowling balls (other than urethane and urethane-like) previously eligible for competition, and manufactured at any time, are still permitted.

2024 List of Acceptable Urethane and Urethane-Like Equipment made at 78.0HD+

Current (1/9/24)

Hammer (Black Pearl Urethane)

Motiv (Tank Yellowjacket)

RotoGrip (Retro RG Spare)

Storm (IQ Tour 78/U)

Storm (Mix)

SWAG (Buffalo)

SWAG (Big Bro Burn Up LE)

Prize Fund

1st Place projected to pay $2,500

16th Place projected to pay $500

Final cash spot guaranteed to pay a minimum of $475