FOFB’s Summer Sweeper Series 2025 Sponsored by MOTIV Bowling
Thursdays
6:30pm
Crown City Lanes (Dunkirk, IN)
Singles - $40 Entry ($22 Prize Fund, $10 Lineage, $5 End of Year Prize, $3 Expenses)
Doubles - $80 Per Team Entry ($45 Prize Fund, $20 Lineage, $10 End of Year Prize, $5 Expenses)
Break First Two Weeks of June
10 Weeks + Finale
Week 1 May 15th - Singles
Week 2 May 22nd - Singles
Week 3 May 29th - Doubles
Week 4 June 19th - Singles
Week 5 June 26th - Singles
Week 6 July 10th - Bakers Doubles
Week 7 July 17th - Singles
Week 8 July 24th - Singles
Week 9 August 7th - Doubles
Week 10 August 14th - Singles
Finale August 21st - Top 30 Invited Back For Singles Sweeper
Formats
- Singles
- 3 Games Of Qualifying
- 80% of 210
- Cut To Top 1:5
- Eliminator Rounds Until We Have a Winner
- 1stRd-2ndRd-3rdRd
- 8-4-2
- 7-4-2
- 6-2
- 5-2
- 4-2
- 3-2
- 2
- Doubles
- 3 Regular Games of Qualifying
- 80% of 210 (Individual Handicaps Added Up For Team Handicap Total)
- Cut To Top 1:5
- Eliminator Rounds Until We Have A Winner
Sweeper Projected Prize Funds
- Based on Full Field of 40 Singles
- $22 x 40 = $880 + $120 = $1,000.00
- 1st - $360
- 2nd - $200
- 3rd - $120
- 4th - $100
- 5th - $70
- 6th - $60
- 7th - $50
- 8th - $40
- Based on 30 Singles Entries
- $22 x 30 = $660.00 + $100 = $760
- 1st - $300
- 2nd - $200
- 3rd - $80
- 4th - $70
- 5th - $60
- 6th - $50
- Based on 20 Singles Entries
- $22 x 20 = $440.00 + $100 = $540
- 1st - $250
- 2nd - $150
- 3rd - $80
- 4th - $60
Point System
- Winner Receives As Many Points As There Are Bowlers That Week And Each Place Below Will Receive One Point Lower, With The Winner Getting 5 Bonus Points For The Win
- Ex. Full Field of 40 Bowlers, Winner Receives 45 Points For a Win, 2nd Receives 39, Last Will Always Receive 1 Point.
- Doubles = 2X Points Per Team (1st w/ 20 Teams = 40 Pts Each)
- High Qualifier - 5 Points
- 300 - 3 Points
- In Matchplay - 5 Points
- Championship Match - 10 Points
- 800 - 5 Points
- Bakers 300/800 Qualifies For 3/5 Points Each
- Win Wearing FOF T-Shirt - 2 Points
- Back To Back Wins - 5 Points Per Win After 2nd in a Row
Weekly Running Pots ($10 For All)(Pays Min. of $10 To Win Each Pot
- 300 Pot - $2
- 800 Pot - $2
- 279 Pot - $2
- Mystery Pot (2nd Game Only) - $2
- First Out of the Number (1st Bowler Not To Cash) - $2
FOFB’s Summer Sweeper Series Rules
1. Sweepers will be bowled on Thursday Nights, Practice to Begin at 6:30 Each Week
2. $40 Per Bowler Each Week ($22 To Prize Fund, $10 Lineage, $5 To Finale Prize Fund, $3 Expenses)
1. Doubles - $80 Each Team ($45 To Prize Fund, $20 Lineage, $10 To Finale Prize Fund, $5 Expenses)
3. Handicap Will Be 80% of 210 with a Max of 35 Pins Per Game
1. This Includes Brackets & Sidepots
4. High Average From The Previous Two Seasons Will Be Used (23/24-24/25)
1. No Average In Previous Two Years Results in Scratch - 210
5. A Free of Fear Bowling Average May Be Used With 21+ Games at Tournament Director’s Discretion
6. No Youth. We Encourage All Youth To Visit The Youth Sweepers in Marion on Thursday Nights.
7. Surface Changes are permitted between each new round
8. Bowlers are Permitted Two Re-Racks Per Game.
9. All Ties For Important Cash Position Will Be Determined By a 9th/10th Frame Roll-Off
10. All Ties Outside of Cashing Spots Will Split Points
11. Formats Are Subject To Change Based Upon Entries
12. Singles Events Have a Max of 40 Entries, Doubles Max of 20 Entries
13. Singles Events Are WALK IN ONLY, No Prepay
14. Doubles Events Will Allow a Payment To Hold a Spot
15. No Refunds
16. Tournament Staff has Final Say on Any & All Decisions
Previous Finale Champions
2024 - Joseph Litton Jr
Previous High Average Winners
2024 - Trent Marner / Shawn Day
Previous Points Winners
2024 - Toby Golder
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