Sawmill Trios Shootout

Squad Times

Cost: $150 per team (Teams of 3, any combination)
First place prize (based on 50 teams) $1500
This is bowled on the house shot
Format:
Bowl 3 single games, total team pins as final score
Top 16 teams will get seeded 1vs16, 2vs15, 3vs14, etc in a 2 game trio baker eliminator bracket
Handicap will be based on 90% of 630 (total team average/handicap) (bowl.com average from 2016)
In bracket eliminator, handicap will be 1/3 of team handicap used in qualifying

Field will be cut to top 16 going into a 2 game, trio baker total pin-fall, bracket eliminator

Trio Baker Format: Bowler 1 will bowl frames 1/2/3, Bowler 2 will bowl frames 4/5/6, Bowler 3 will bowl frames 7/8/9. Team will then decide whobowls frame 10. Teams then will switch lanes and continue this with game 2. Total pinfall advancing. Order of bowlers can be switched after game one

Ties in qualifying will be broken by whatever team has the highest team total game in qualifying
Ties in match play will go to a 8th, 9th, and 10th frame roll-off with no handicap applied. Each bowler bowling 1 frame

AMF Sawmill Lanes will oversee the tournament and make any final decisions on rules and regulations

Pots, brackets, ball raffles and 50/50 ticket sales