Month: March 2019

Youth bowlers, parents & coaches:

Below is a summary of all the Association’s youth bowling events during the busy month of March 2019:

• No youth events the weekend of 3/2-3/3 due to the Adult City Open; normal youth leagues are still on at all centers except Jax Lanes Bowling Center.
• Sat 3/9 – The Jacksonville Jr Bowling Tour (JJBT) will be held at Bowl America Mandarin. Check-in is 12:00 to 12:45pm, tourney starts at 1pm. Must have a 120+ average, bring a current standings sheet for verification.
• Sun 3/10 – Week 12 (last regular league week) of the FCUSBC Youth Travel League takes place at Jax Lanes Bowling Center.  Group coaching corner is at 10:55am; league play begins promptly at 11am.
• Sun 3/17 – The FCUSBC Youth Travel League holds its open fun tournament at Edwards Bowling Center in Yulee. Check-in is Noon – 12:45pm, event starts at 1pm. Adults and youth bowlers may compete for bragging rights — only a $11 entry fee for 4 games. House averages will convert to a sport average, and Handicap is 100% of 210 Sport. See what it’s like to bowl in the Travel League / on the tougher Sport patterns. The league’s awards ceremony occurs afterwards.
• Sat 3/23 – The Challenge Tournament will be held this month at Bowl America Mandarin; team check-in is 1:00-1:45pm, tourney starts at 2pm. See your Center Youth Director about forming a team to represent your Center. This is the last opportunity to earn a spot into the Challenge TOC (held in April).
• Sat 3/30 – Sun 3/31 – The Florida Pepsi & Handicap Tournaments will take place at Brandon Crossroads Bowl just outside of Tampa. See your Center Youth Director to obtain your squad confirmation(s).
• Sun 3/31 – The North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Tournament will be held at Bowl America Southside. Check-in starts at 9am, closes promptly at 9:45am, and the tourney begins by 10am. $25 entry fee for the 5-game block; optional $5 side events (Most Spares & Elimination Challenge) and $20/30/40 Junior Gold Qualifier available.

Please submit questions or feedback via email to fcusbcyouth@gmail.com — we want you to be informed and we also want to hear from you!