Rounds

1. Qualifying

   1. games to be determined by director (normally 8) Options for 1-3 squads, 1-2 rounds

2. Advancer round (optional)

   1. top 1/3 of entries bowl additional qualifying games (#TBD)

3. Finals (listed below)

4. Stepladder (optional)

FINALS FORMATS

Round Robin Matchplay

• Cut to 8, 12, 16

• Match play games = # of bowlers advanced.
• Final game is position round
  • This needs to be setup as a separate round from your games of matchplay
• Things to double check
  • Games per round: This is the amount of games per opponent to play in matchplay.  Typically this is set to 1 for one game per opponent.
  • Turn on Match points under Scoring -> Points
    • 1 Point per Team Scratch Win
  • Turn on Bonus pins under Scoring -> Points
    • 30 bonus pins per win (15 each per tie)

Bracket

• Cut to 4, 6, 8, 12, 16
• Options to include bye rounds for 12, 16 bowlers
• 12 man 1-4 seeds 1 round bye
• 16 man 1-4 2 bye, 5-8 1 bye
• 16 man option for no bye
• Bowlers eliminated either by best of matches or total pinfall.
  1. Tie breakers are single ball roll offs
  2. Optional cut to stepladder finals (4 or 5 including wild card)

Eliminator

• Multiple rounds to be determined by director.   After qualifying, cut to number TBD

            Bowl additional games (no bonus pints) cut to a smaller number.

            Continue either to conclusion or to a stepladder finals (2,3,4, or 5)

DOUBLES

• Baker Finals
  • Each bowler qualifies bowling all frames.   Combined pinfall determines positions.
  • Finals are Baker games – either bracket or round robin formats are used.
• Traditional Doubles
  • All bowlers roll full games.  Use any of the singles formats above.
    
• Baker Event
  • Teams bowl entire event as a Baker team.  Uses any of the singles regional formats listed above.