ADDRESS: 4200 Allen Rd. Allen Park Michigan 313-928-4688
GLJGT – Youth Bowling Showcase
ONLINE ENTRY CLOSES THURSDAY AUGUST 1,2024 @ MIDNIGHT
COLLEGES ATTENDING: CLICK ON LINK TO BE DIRECTED TO THE COLLEGE BOWLING PAGE
- ADRIAN COLLEGE- ADRIAN MI: COACH MIKE MCKITTLE: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- ALMA COLLEGE- ALMA MI: COACH KYLE WOODCOCK: WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- AURORA UNIVERSITY – AURORA IL: COACH RICH MCELMEEL: WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- BALDWIN WALLACE – BEREA OH: COACH DAVE JOHNSON: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- BETHEL UNIVERSITY-MISHAWAKA IN: COACH CHRIS ADAMS: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- CALUMET COLLEGE-WHITING IN: COACH MIKE KUBACKI,LINDA GABRYS OLSZEWSKI: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- CARTHAGE COLLEGE – KENOSHA WI: COACH DALE LEHMAN: WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- CLARKE UNIVERSITY-DUBUQUE IA: COACH BROOKE JEANETTE GREEN: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- CLEARY UNIVERSITY-HOWELL MI: COACH HAYLEY DANN: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- COLLEGE OF ST. MARY-OMAHA NE: COACH CORRINE JOHNSON: WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-GRAND RAPIDS MI: COACH SUE EATON: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- GOSHEN COLLEGE-GOSHEN IN: COACH SCOTT CURTIS: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- GRACE COLLEGE-WINONA LAKE IN: COACH KIRK WYMAN: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- HUNTINGTON UNIVERSITY-HUNTINGTON IN: COACH MIKE SHOCKEY: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- INDIANA TECH-FORT WAYNE IN: COACH TYLER DEJONGE:MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE-JACKSON MI: COACH STEVE SEARS: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- LAWRENCE TECH UNIVERSITY-SOUTHFIELD MI: COACH KEVIN WEYMESS: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- LIVINGSTONE COLLEGE-SALISBURY NC: COACH STEVE WALLACE: WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- LOURDES UNIVERSITY-SYLVANIA OH: COACH KEITH NUSBAUM: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- MADONNA UNIVERSITY-LIVONIA MI: COACH GEORGE BELL: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY-LEBANON IL: COACH SHAWN BIBEE: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- MID MICHIGAN COLLEGE-HARRISON MI: COACH JACOB THELEN: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- MIDWAY UNIVERSITY – MIDWAY KY: COACH CHRISTOPHER MCMILLAN: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- MONTCALM COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SIDNEY MI: COACH DAVE BERRY: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY – ADA OH: COACH JEFF ROBINSON: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- ROCHESTER CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY-ROCHESTER MI: COACH GRAIG WOODHAM: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- SIENA HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY-ADRIAN MI: COACH CHARLES CAIN: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY-BETHANY OK: COACH MARK JEFFREYS: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- ST. THOMAS AQUINAS COLLEGE-SPARKILL NY: COACH BRIANNA JONES: WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- UNION COMMONWEALTH COLLEGE-BARBOURVILLE KY: COACH TOM DOYLE: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS – INDIANAPOLIS IN: COACH CAM ESTES: WOMEN ONLY (CLICK HERE)
- UNIVERSITY OF OLIVET-OLIVET ME: COACH BRANDON GRICE: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
- WALDORF UNIVERSITY-FOREST CITY IA: COACH KYLE SWIDERSKI: MEN/WOMEN (CLICK HERE)
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION BELOW:
AGE REQUIREMENTS: 13 – 20 years ages (U15/U18/Collegiate Adult (former U20) divisions only)
MAKE SURE YOU SELECT THE CORRECT AGE DIVISION : this is for 2025 Junior Gold GREEN BAY WISCONSIN, and your bowler may move up a division from this year.
U15 D.O.B : 8-1-2009 to 7-31-2012
U18 D.O.B: 8-1-2006 to 7-31-2009
COLLIGATE ADULT (U20): DUE TO THE NEW USBC STATEMENT REGARDING THE U20 DIVISION (MAY 16,2023) – WE WILL NOT BE OFFERING U20 JUNIOR GOLD SPOTS.
Note: U12 bowlers can attend – but must register in the U15 division.
Note: U18 or COL-AD (U20) cannot be recruited/committed to a college before August 4th 2024.
Get Your Bowler Seen and Interact with the College Coaches. Only recruit-able bowlers will be allowed for this event. Schedule, Hotel and College information are below:
All printable information will be available soon
Printable Entry Form (CLICK HERE)
Printable Schedule (CLICK HERE)
Printable Colleges attending list (CLICK HERE)
All Bowlers Lanes Assignments for Saturday only (CLICK HERE GIRLS) (CLICK HERE BOYS)
Sunday’s tournament – lanes will be assigned at check-in, DO NOT USE THE LANE ASSIGNMENT GIVEN ON SATURDAY.
SCHEDULE: (Times may vary)
DAY 1
SATURDAY : August 3,2024
8:00 am – 9:00 am —— ALL BOWLERS WILL CHECK IN – ALL BOWLERS WILL BE BOWLING DURING EACH SESSION
Relaxed Dress Code – No Competition.
Lanes will be assigned to YOUTH and COACHES and posted throughout the center and at check in.
9:00 am – 9:30 am : ANNOUNCEMENTS
9:30 am – 9:45 am : Session #1 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches.
9:45 am – 10:00 am : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
10:00 am – 10:15 am : Session #2 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
10:15 am – 10:30 am : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
10:30 am – 10:45 am : Session #3 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
10:45 am – 11:00 am : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
BREAK ( 15 Minutes)
11:15 am – 11:30 am : Session #4 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
11:30 am – 11:45 am : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
11:45 am – 12:00 pm : Session #5 – Youth bowl in front of Coaches
12:00 pm – 12:15 pm : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
12:15 pm – 12:30 pm : Session #6 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
12:30 pm – 12:45 pm : Coaches talk with bowlers – lunch break
LUNCH – 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm (estimated time)
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm : Session #7 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm : Session #8 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm : Session #9 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches shift lanes
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm : Session #10 – Youth Bowl in front of Coaches
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm : Coaches talk with bowlers – Coaches stay on lanes
3:45 pm – 5:00 pm : Session #11 – YOUTH FREE FOR ALL – YOUTH MOVE TO DIFFERENT LANES TO SEE COACHES.
COACHES WILL STAY ON THE LANE THEY FINISHED ON, IN SESSION #10. (for session #11)
Youth will have bowled with most coaches, however some youths will not have bowled on lanes with a college coach they were hoping too , this time slot is for all youth bowlers to move freely among all coaches they wished to bowl for, up until 5:00 pm.
Coaches that have NO bowlers on their lanes are free to go.
DAY 2:
SUNDAY – August 4, 2024 : 6 game tournament – Followed by a meet/greet of all Colleges-Universities
8:00 am – 8:45 am : Youth Check in for 6 game tournament
USBC DRESS CODE : U15/U18/COL-AD – See Rules
8:30 am – 8:45 am : Announcements
8:45 am – 8:50 am : National Anthem
8:50 am – 9:00 am : 10 minutes of practice
9:00 am – 2:00 pm : 6 game tournament – Junior Gold Qualifier – coaches set up tables in Arena area
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm : Meet/Greet with all Collegiate programs.
4:00 pm : Awards ceremony – Junior Gold advancers.
COVID – 19 :
Visit the Covid-19 Tab on GLJGT homepage for more information
and guidelines. We will make announcements of any changes at
each tournament. Mask Optional.
DRESS CODE:(Sunday tournament): full-length dress pants and bowling/collared shirt. No jeans, shorts, yoga pants. Skorts allowed for girls. Director has right to refuse clothing seen as inappropriate. Dress accordingly.
All questions call Jeff: (269) 579-1368
Divisions: Separate divisions & genders. 3 Age/Divisions Awards:
#1 Bowlers per Divisions/Genders earn Trophy:
#2 – 4 place, will earn medals:
Top bowers per Divisions/Genders will earn SMART Scholarships (scholarship breakdown will be revised based on how many bowlers participate)
Top 3: 50, 30, 20 % (3 – 9 bowlers)
Top 4: 40, 30, 20,10 % ( 10 – 24 bowlers)
Top 6: 30, 25, 15, 10, 10, 10 % (25 – 48 bowlers)
Top 8: 25, 20, 15, 10, 10, 10, 5, 5 % (49-72 bowlers)
Top 12: 25,15,10,10,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5 % (73-96 bowlers)
Top 16: 10,10,10,10,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5 %(97-120 bowlers)
Entry fee breakdown: $125 (Jr. Gold Option- not included)
$50 – Lineage (2 days bowling)
$40 – Scholarships. All divisions (scholarship breakdown will be revised based on how many bowlers participate)
$ 8 – Awards. #1 Trophy. #2-4 medals
$ 2 – Lane Monitors
$ 15 – Youth T-shirt, bowling towel and goodie bag
$ 10 – Tournament Expense
EQUALS : $125 Entry fee – (DOES NOT INCLUDE A USBC JUNIOR GOLD MEMBERSHIP OR THE OPTION TO BOWL FOR JUNIOR GOLD 2025 NATIONALS – SEE BELOW)
This is a Junior Gold Qualifier for the 2024-2025 season. Youth bowler must have a current 2024-2025 USBC JR Gold Membership, and will be available for purchase on bowl.com after August 1st 2024, or you can purchase one through this online system – (added cost)
2025 JUNIOR GOLD MEMBERSHIP IS NOT INCLUDED WITH YOUR ENTRY – SEPERATE PURCHASE +$35
2025 JUNIOR GOLD OPTION (DETROIT MI) IS NOT INCULDED WITH YOUR ENTRY – SEPERATE PURCHASE (see below):
U15 +$37.50
U18 +$40.00
COL-AD (U20): DUE TO THE NEW USBC STATEMENT REGARDING THE U20 DIVISION (MAY 16,2023) – WE WILL NOT BE OFFERING U20 JUNIOR GOLD SPOTS.
You can just sign up for the tournament entry only – and then add the Junior Gold Option/membership at a later date or at check in – just let us know before the tournament date, August 4th, 2024.
NOTE: WE WILL NOT BE OFFERING THE GLJGT (GREAT LAKES) MEMBERSHIP FOR OUR TOUR DURING THIS EVENT – IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PURCHASE ONE FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON – IT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AFTER MAY 15TH 2024 FOR PURCHASE. GLJGT MEMBERSHIP IS A SEPERATE PURCHASE AND NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH A USBC JUNIOR GOLD MEMBERSHIP, WHICH ARE 2 DIFFERENT MEMBERSHIPS. ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT US.
IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE SIGNING UP – PLEASE CONTACT US – WE CAN WALK YOU THROUGH THE ENTRY ONLINE SYSTEM – JEFF – 269 579 1368