The Michigan Junior Varsity High School Bowling Championship Tournament

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1 The Michigan Junior Varsity High School Bowling Championship Tournament Sunnybrook Lanes Mile Road Sterling Heights, MI Lane Condition House 2013 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Remember New Reservation Format (See Rule 7) Payments : Mail entry to: Hal Stokes Checks Payable to: Sunnybrook Lanes Singles Tournament Saturday February 16 $15.00 Team Tournament (Baker Format) Sunday February 17 $ CLOSING DATE FOR RESERVATIONS: January 15, 2013 CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: January 31, 2013 Mail entries & fees to: Mail Entry & Fee to: Hal Stokes Bates Road Chesterfield, MI (586) hal@rhsbowling.net Make checks payable to Sunnybrook lanes

2 Rules & Regulations 1. MHSAA rules of eligibility and USBC rules will guide this tournament. 2. This event is open to all current high schools who have a Varsity Team in High School Competition. Each student must not be on the Varsity Singles Roster for their school for the 2013 Varsity Regional or State Finals. Each student must not have bowled 5 or more games for the varsity team during a regular varsity season of 20 regular games (Varsity Final League sheet should be submitted on day of Tournament). Conferences which bowl fewer or more than 10 competitions will be pro-rated at 25%. 3. Only registered bowlers may bowl. Active team is 5 bowlers plus 3 alternates (8 total) as listed on the entry form. Substitutions (maximum 3) will be allowed each Baker Game. 4. Bowlers may only compete for their school as listed and verified on the entry form. 5. All teams shall bowl scratch (no handicap). 6. TEAM ENTRY: A fee of $ per team and $15.00 per single must accompany the entry. No refunds will be issued. Checks returned for insufficient funds will be assessed a $25.00 fee. 7. To allow the maximum number of schools and athletes to participate, each school may enter 1 boy and 1 girl team and no more than 7 boys singles and/or 7 girls singles. Additional Singles and Teams will be placed on a waiting list in the order of the date all fees have been received. Coaches that have paid for the additional entries will be notified by the tournament director if those entries will be allowed to bowl at least two weeks before the tournament. If the paid entries are not allowed to bowl, a full refund of the fees for the extra entries will be made. All coaches (or designated coaches) will be required to sign score sheets. Errors in scoring must be reported to the Tournament Director immediately. Any changes in scoring can only be made by the tournament management. 9. Teams will check in with the tournament office when ALL members of the team are in the bowling center. Bowlers should report not less than 1 hour before squad time. 10. Bowlers must keep their bowling bags in the paddock area. Coaches are expected to maintain (keep clean) their location in the paddock area. 11. All equipment used in the tournament must meet USBC specifications. Illegal equipment will constitute a forfeit and scores for that event shall be disallowed. 12. Bowling Attire: All bowlers and coaches must be dressed alike in shirts and the same color pants. School shirts must reflect the name of the school and/or the school logo or mascot. No hats, tank tops, shorts, tattered jeans or obscene clothing is allowed. 13. Only registered bowling team members will be allowed in the immediate bowling area. 14. Tardy bowlers: Bowling shall begin in accordance with a previously arranged schedule, unless the tournament committee authorizes a delay. Any player or team arriving late shall begin play with the score counting beginning with the frame and game then being bowled. 15. Any disputes during the tournament or exceptions to the above rules and regulations will be resolved at the discretion of the tournament officials. Their decisions will be final. Please check in at least one hour before squad time. Tardy bowlers will receive zero pins for frames missed. MJVC Committee Tom Stockton, Sterling Heights Utica Stevenson Judy Jaeger, Livonia Ladywood Robert Soloman, Sterling Heights Utica Ford II Greg Decker, Warren Mott Mark Nelson, Romeo ENTRY FEES Team Entry Fee Singles Entry Fee Bowling Fee: Bowling Fee: Award Fee: Award Fee: 2.00 Expense Fee: Expense Fee: 3.00 Total Fees: Total Fees: 15.00

3 FORMAT FOR THE MICHIGAN JUNIOR VARSITY SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP FEBRUARY 16, 2013 Doors Open 7:00 a.m. E.S.T. Girls Competition Begins at 8:00 a.m. Boys Competition Begins at 10:30 a.m. 1. There will be a limit of 174 girls qualifying at 8:00 AM in the Singles Event. There will be a limit of 232 boys qualifying at 10:30 AM in the Singles Event. Lane assignments will be provided at the tournament check-in. 2. Athletes will bowl three (3) games across (6) lanes, moving one pair after each game. One lane courtesy (two-lane courtesy should not be expected). 3. The field for boys and girls will be divided into two divisions (based on school population) and cut to the top 32 or appropriate number (in each division) after the three (3) game qualifier. The top 32 will be ranked 1 to 32 according to their three (3) game total. 4. Ties for a final qualifying spot will be bowled off using a 9th and 10th frame roll-off. All other ties will be broken in the following manner: the individual with the highest last game will be placed as the lower number seed. 5. Athletes/Coaches will be served a continental breakfast at registration and lunch after each qualifier. The lunch break will allow tournament officials time to tally up all scores and determine which individuals will continue on to the Match Play competition. Match Play competition will follow the NCAA matching format. Top seed will bowl bottom seed, etc. 6. At 1:30 PM, practice will begin for those individuals who have qualified for Match Play competition. The Match Play game is bowled in the following format: the high seed qualifier will start on the left lane. 7. Next, the athletes will bowl head-to-head, one-game matches until the final four have been reached. Losers in the Round of Final Four will bowl a consolation match to decide 3rd and 4th place. Winners in the Round of Final Four will bowl to decide the Michigan Junior Varsity Singles Championship. Special awards will also be given for 2nd thru 4th place. Tournament Officials reserve the right to settle all disputes the day of the tournament. Their decisions will be final. FORMAT FOR THE MICHIGAN JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP FEBRUARY 20, 17, Doors Open 7:00 a.m. E.S.T. Girls Competition Begins at 8:00 a.m. Boys Competition Begins at 10:30 a.m. 1. There will be a limit of 58 boys and 58 girls teams competing. 2. Each field (Boys and Girls) will be divided into two equal divisions based on school population. 3. The bowling format will be the same for both boys and girls. 4. Teams If a girl will is bowling be allowed on a eight boys (8) team bowlers she must on their qualify roster. during the boys segment. 5. Lane Athletes/Coaches assignments will be served drawn a prior continental to the tournament breakfast at and registration provided to and teams lunch upon after check-in. each qualifier. The team The coaches lunch break will check will allow in for the tournament team upon officials arrival. time to tally up all scores and determine which individuals will continue on to the Match Play competition. 6. Match Lane Play Movement: competition The will team follow on an the odd-numbered NCAA matching lane, will format. move Top one seed pair will to the bowl left bottom after each seed, match. etc. The team on an evennumbered 6. Lane assignments lane, will move will be one drawn pair prior to the to right the after tournament each match. and provided Competitors to teams are asked upon check-in. to observe The one-lane team coaches courtesy will (two-lane check in for courtesy the team should upon arrival. not be expected). 7. Each Lane Movement: bowler on the The roster team will on be an allowed odd-numbered two practice lane, will balls move on each one of pair the to starting the left lanes after before each match. the first The game. team on an evennumbered Teams will lane, bowl will five move 2-Game one pair alternating-lane to the right after Baker each Matches match. Competitors across 10 lanes. are asked Teams to will observe start one-lane Baker courtesy game on (two-lane the even lane and courtesy one Baker should game not be on expected). the odd lane. Teams will change opponent after each pair of Baker games. The Teams top will 16 boy's bowl teams five 2-Game and the alternating-lane top 16 girl's teams Baker (from Matches each division) across 10 will lanes. advance Teams to will the start Baker one Match Baker Play game competition. on the even lane 9. and Baker one Baker Match game Play on will the begin odd at lane. approximately Teams will 12:30 change PM. opponent after each pair of Baker games The Teams top 16 will boy's be seeded teams into and the top NCAA 16 girl's format teams for Match (from each Play division) competition. will High advance team to seed the Baker will have Match choice Play of competition. lane. Teams will bowl 10. Baker a head-to-head Match Play best will two-of-three begin at approximately game alternating-lane 12:30 PM. Baker Match. Each match will be decided by the team who wins two of the 11. three Teams games. will be Total seeded pins into will the not NCAA be a factor format in for deciding Match the Play winner. competition. In the event High of team a tie, seed there will will have be choice a five-frame of lane. Baker Teams roll-off will at bowl the a end head-to-head of the tied best game. two-of-three Match Play game elimination alternating-lane will continue Baker until Match. the Final Each Four. match Losers will be in decided the Round by the of Final team Four who will wins bowl two of a consolation the three games. match Total to decide pins will 3rd not and be 4th a place. factor Winners deciding in the Round winner. of In Final the event Four of will a tie, bowl there to decide will be the a five-frame Michigan Junior Baker roll-off Varsity at Team the end Championship. of the third game. Match Play elimination will continue until the Final Four. Losers in the Round of Final Four will bowl a 11. consolation The Baker match format to decide uses the 3rd leadoff and 4th bowler place. to Winners bowl frames in the 1 Round and 6, of the Final second Four bowler will bowl to bowl to decide frames the 2 and Michigan 7, and Junior so on. Three Varsity substitutions Team Championship. will be allowed each Baker game. The position of each bowler in the line-up may be changed for each game. 12. The At the Baker end of format the Match uses the Play leadoff competition, bowler to we bowl will frames have our 1 and Michigan 6, the second Champions. bowler Awards to bowl will frames also be 2 and given 7, and for 2nd so on. thru Three 4th place. substitutions will be allowed each Baker game. The position of each bowler in the line-up may be changed for each game. 13. Tournament At the end of Officials the Match reserve Play competition, the right to settle we will all disputes have our the Michigan day of the Champions. tournament. Awards Their will decisions also be will given be for final. 2nd thru 4th place. 14. Tournament Officials reserve the right to settle all disputes the day of the tournament. Their decisions will be final.

4 ENTRY FORM MUST BE FILLED IN COMPLETELY Total entry fees must be forwarded with completed entry form. Entries received without fees will not be honored. Make checks payable to: Sunnybrook Lanes Mail to: Hal Stokes Bates Road Chesterfield, MI (586) DEADLINE: January 31, 2013 Coach- One for Team Event Two for Singles Event Gender: PLEASE PRINT - TEAM AND SINGLES ROSTER - PLEASE PRINT GRADE NAME SINGLES Team Entry Fee Bowling Fee: Award Fee: Expense Fee: Total Fees: PLEASE NOTE: READ RULES PAGE FOR ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY Singles Entry Fee Bowling Fee: Award Fee: 2.00 Expense Fee: 3.00 Total Fees: Entries Close: January 31, 2013 (Entries will not be accepted without FULL PAYMENT) COACHES: Please fill in completely all blanks on this entry. Confirmations will be sent to the coach listed below: (Please Print) Head Coach: Address: City & Zip: Phone: Center:

5 USE THIS FORM FOR ADDITIONAL ENTRIES (See Rules & Regulations #7) Total entry fees must be forwarded with completed entry form. Entries received without fees will not be honored. Make checks payable to: Sunnybrook Lanes Mail to: Hal Stokes Bates Road Chesterfield, MI (586) DEADLINE: January 31, 2013 Coach- One for Team Event Two for Singles Event Gender: PLEASE PRINT - TEAM AND SINGLES ROSTER - PLEASE PRINT GRADE NAME SINGLES Team Entry Fee Bowling Fee: Award Fee: Expense Fee: Total Fees: PLEASE NOTE: READ RULES PAGE FOR ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY Singles Entry Fee Bowling Fee: Award Fee: 2.00 Expense Fee: 3.00 Total Fees: Entries Close: January 31, 2013 (Entries will not be accepted without FULL PAYMENT) COACHES: Please fill in completely all blanks on this entry. Confirmations will be sent to the coach listed below: (Please Print) Head Coach: Address: City & Zip: Phone: Center: