2018 PBA50 River City Extreme Open, presented by Ebonite

Schedule

Hotel Booking

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Event Dates

From: Tuesday, July 17, 2018
To: Friday, July 20, 2018

Host Center

River City Extreme
3875 School Blvd.
Monticello, MN 55362
(763) 295-3390

Oil Pattern Schedule

Qualifying Round 1 - PBA Don Carter 39
Qualifying Round 2 - PBA Don Carter 39
Cashers Round - PBA Don Carter 39
Modified Match Play Round 1 - PBA Don Carter 39
Modified Match Play Round 1 - Position - PBA Don Carter 39
Modified Match Play Round 2 - PBA Don Carter 39
Modified Match Play Round 2 - Position - PBA Don Carter 39
Stepladder Round 1 - PBA Don Carter 39
Stepladder Round 2 - PBA Don Carter 39
Semifinals - PBA Don Carter 39
Finals - PBA Don Carter 39

Tournament Schedule / Notes

Eligibility
Participant must be at least 50 years of age to enter a PBA50 event.
Participant must be a USBC member in good standing.

Entries Open March 1, 2018

Enter Online or download the 2018 PBA50 entry form and fax or email to:
Mary von Krueger
Tournament Entries Coordinator
Phone: (206) 332-9688
Fax: (850) 564-1717
Email: mary@pba.com
*Entries will not be accepted over the phone.

Entry Fees
Entry fees must be received at least two weeks prior to the start date of the tournament. An administrative fee of $25 will be assessed for all payments made after the payment deadline date.

Maximum Field Size
128 Players

PBA Lane Pattern
TBD

Finals Format
All cashers, including super senior cashers (Ages 60+) advance to the final day.
Details are listed below.

Mandatory Non-Member Meeting
A mandatory meeting for all non-members will be held 30 minutes prior to the first practice session.

Tournament Host
John Foss

Tuesday, July 17
A & B Squads Practice Session: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
A re-oil of ½ the lanes in use will take place at 11:30 a.m.
Pro-Am Squads: 3 p.m., 6 p.m.

Wednesday, July 18
A Squad: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Re-oil
B Squad: 3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
(8 games of qualifying)

Thursday, July 19
B Squad: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Re-oil
A Squad: 3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
(8 games of qualifying)
Advance All Cashers
Drop All Pins

Friday, July 20
Cashers Round
All Cashers below 24th place (including super senior cashers) bowl 5 games at 8:30 a.m.
Advance Top Eight
Drop All Pins
Re-oil

Modified Match Play Round One
Top eight from the cashers round and qualifiers 9-24 bowl five match play games at Noon
Advance Top Eight
Drop All Pins
Re-oil

Modified Match Play Round Two
Top eight from match play round one and qualifiers 1-8 bowl six match play games at 3:15 p.m.
Advance Top Five
Drop All Pins
Re-oil

Stepladder Practice: 6:45 – 7 p.m.
Stepladder Matches: 7 – 8:30 p.m.

Format Notes
With 96 entries or more:
All cashers below 24th place (including super senior cashers) will bowl the cashers round.
Qualifiers 9-24 will be seeded into match play round one.
Qualifiers 1-8 will be seeded into match play round two.

With less than 96 entries:
All cashers below 16th place will bowl the cashers round.
Qualifiers 9-16 will be seeded into match play round one.
Qualifiers 1-8 will be seeded into match play round two.

Prize Fund Information
Estimated Entries (96)
Estimated Main Prize Fund Cash Spots (32)
Super Senior Cash Spots (8)

Estimated Main Prize Fund
1st Place $7500
2nd Place $4000
3rd Place $2500
4th Place $2000
5th Place $1750
6th-8th Place $1500 each
9th-16th Place $1350 each
17th-24th Place $1200 each
25th-32nd Place $1100 each
Remaining Cashers $1000 each
Super Senior Cash Spots (Ages 60+) $1000 each

Season Ending PBA50 Storm Invitational Information
The top 12 point leaders of the 2018 PBA50 Tour season, plus two invitees, will be eligible for the PBA50 Storm Invitational to be held at Planet Fun Bowling & Entertainment Center in Shallotte, NC, September 28-30, 2018. Click the link for details.
https://www.pba.com/Tournaments/Details/2648

Hotel Information
http://bestwesternminnesota.com/hotels/best-western-chelsea-hotel

Motor Home Information
Electric and water will be available. The cost will be $10 per day.

Golf Note
http://www.montigolf.com