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» Bowling High School Team

Date

Friday, July 11, 2025

Check In: 10:00 am
Bowling: 11:00 am

Site

Perfect Games*
1320 Dickinson Ave., Ames, IA 50014
515.598.2695
*Air-conditioned facility

Admissions

Admission will be taken for this tournament.
To avoid congestion at venues, team sports have an admissions fee built based on general roster size. This allows unlimited admissions per team at their sport venue. Wristbands are not necessary for team sports.

Admissions Fee: A $40 admission fee is built into the registration fee, when registering a team. 

For more information on admission fees, click HERE.

Commissioners

Iowa Bowling Proprietors Association
Bev Van Blair
515.255.0808

2026 State Games of America

2026 QUALIFYING EVENT

Competition Format

High School division based on the 2024 – 2025 school year.  Incoming freshman and graduating seniors are eligible to compete. Teams will consist of 5 members.  Iowa High School varsity format will be used.  Team members will bowl 2 regular individual games; followed by 5 Baker Games.

Boys and Girls divisions will be offered. Participants do not need to be a member of their school’s bowling team to compete. Teams can also be formed by combining with another school, If those school districts already have shared athletic programs as one team. 

Please indicate on the entry form or during online registration the bowler’s individual average and bowling order.  Total team average will also be collected.

Rules

Current Iowa High School Varsity Rules will apply.

Age Determining Date

2024 – 2025 school year.  This tournament will allow 2025 graduates to compete on teams.

Medals sponsored by Grinnell Mutual

Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals for each division will be given.

Registration Deadlines

*Prices below include admissions fee

$140 if registered by May 1
$150 if registered between May 2 – June 3
$165 if registered between June 4 – July 1

Admissions:
To avoid congestion at venues, team sports have an admissions fee built based on general roster size. This allows unlimited admissions per team at their sport venue. Wristbands are not necessary for team sports. For more information on admission fees, click HERE.

Athletes receive a cotton t-shirt with their entry fee. For $12, athletes can upgrade to a dri-fit shirt during registration. The deadline to order a shirt is June 26.

Click here to view Team Waiver form
Waivers due to the Iowa Games office by 4:00 pm on July 7, 2025.

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