01/02/24 – Bowling Postseason Updates

January 2, 2024 Athletic Department Blog Updates

The KHSAA wanted to update member schools about Bowling postseason dates and sites as well as initial information about the upcoming Regional Tournaments:

REGIONAL BOWLING

• Regional Bowling will take place from January 15 – January 30.
• All 8 regional bowling host schools & sites have been finalized and are listed below for reference.
  • Region 1 – South Warren/Southern Lanes – January 25-26
  • Region 2 – John Hardin/B&B Lanes – January 25-27
  • Region 3 – Southern/King Pin Lanes  – January 22-28
  • Region 4 – Eastern/Ten Pin Lanes – January 22-27
  • Region 5 – Dayton/Super Bowl Bellewood – January 22-23
  • Region 6 – St. Henry District/Strike and Spare – January 18-20 
  • Region 7 – Franklin County/King Pin Lanes – January 24-25
  • Region 8 – Corbin/Richmond Galaxy Bowl – January 24-26  

The oil patterns for the 2024 regional competitions have been selected. All regions will utilize the same patterns again this year.

• For the singles competition, the oil pattern shall be “Stone Street” and details can be found here: https://patternlibrary.kegel.net/pattern/1acfe9af-cf52-ec11-8c62-000d3a5afff3
• For the team competition, the oil pattern shall be “High Street” and details can be found here: https://patternlibrary.kegel.net/pattern/99cdffe4-ce52-ec11-8c62-000d3a5afff3  
• Regional Managers can select a pattern for the unified/adapted competitions. 

• For the boy’s and girls’ team competitions, schools may enter a maximum of ten (10) bowlers on the entry form (per team) from the participants on the school’s postseason roster. 
• Each school can also enter a maximum of 4 boys and 4 girls for the singles competition.
• Each school can also enter up to 8 Unified Pairs, and 4 Adapted bowlers.
• The KHSAA also wanted to clarify that any unified/adapted students who are eligible under KHSAA Bylaws that are applicable to sport-activities are also eligible to enter the KHSAA postseason for the team and/or singles events.
• Note that the following bylaws do not apply to the sport-activities, including (3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16, 19, 20, and 22)
• Athletic Directors and Coaches will be sent a separate notification when entry forms are open and accepting entries as well as the relevant provisions available for substitution.

Please feel free to contact Assistant Commissioner Darren Bilberry at the KHSAA at dbilberry@khsaa.org with any additional questions.

– KHSAA –

About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 285 member schools both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 215 state championships to 51 teams and 164 individuals in 13 sports and 6 sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 106,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches, and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.

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