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Welcome to the Greater Carlyle Bowling Association website

Welcome to the official website of the Greater Carlyle USBC Bowling Association (GCBA). The GCBA was founded for the purpose of uniting in a central organization and all qualified members of bowling leagues bowling in certified establishments located in the following cities in the State of Illinois: Bartelso, Breese, Trenton, New Baden, Mascoutah, Highland, Grantfork, Greenville, Vandalia, and Salem.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE GREATER CARLYLE USBC BOWLING ASSOCIATION AT:

GCBA
2116 Salmon Drive
Highland, IL 62249


EMAIL US: gcbabowl@charter.net
trutz1@charter.net (Tim)

PHONE US: 618-654-9840 (Tim)

The new GREATER CARLYLE BOWLING ASSOCIATION
As of August 1, 2018 the Greater Carlyle Bowling Association will provide services for its men, women, and youth bowlers. In addition to an awards program for all bowlers, the GCBA will offer numerous tournaments for all of its members. We will offer a Scratch Tournament and an Open Handicap Tournament for all our members as well as a Senior Scratch Tournament for all of our members over the age of 50. In addition, our female bowlers will also have their own tournament. Our Youth Bowlers will have their own tournament as well.
Stay posted for additional information.

INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY FOR TOURNAMENTS:

In the case of inclement weather, bowling may be rescheduled based on a case by case scenario. If the bowling center does not open due to inclement weather, bowling will be rescheduled. You will be contacted if the bowling center does not open. If the bowling center does open during inclement weather, but you feel it is not safe for you to travel, rescheduling will be permitted upon request by calling Tim Rutz. My number is 618-654-9840 (home) 618-401-8035 (cell).

77th ANNUAL GCBA HANDICAP TOURNAMENT AND FIRST WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT
Congratulations KY STOECKLIN for bowling a 300 game on March 3rd;
Congratulations BART ESSENPREIS for bowling a 300 game on March 16th;
Congratulations Keith Langenhorst for bowling a 300 game on March 23rd;
Congratulations Collin Klostermann for bowling a 800 series on March 23rd all at V&H Recreation during the team tournament

Click HERE for the complete payout for the OPEN Tournament and the WOMEN'S Tournament - UNOFFICIAL

TOURNAMENT LEADERS
OPEN TOURNAMENT
TEAM HANDICAP - Brown Gravy the Third -3600
TEAM SCRATCH - Driscoll Brick - 3491
SINGLES HANDICAP - James Koontz - 768
SINGLES SCRATCH - Daulton Colligan - 749
DOUBLES HANDICAP - Glen Summann & Jason Warner - 1443
DOUBLES SCRATCH - Kevin Ricke & Daulton Colligan - 1404
ALL EVENTS HANDICAP - Daulton Colligan - 2175
ALL EVENTS SCRATCH - Daulton Colligan - 2175

WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT
TEAM HANDICAP - Johnson Design Women -2481
SINGLES HANDICAP - Kim Ward 674
DOUBLES HANDICAP - Sarah Jones & Shelly Hennessy - 1310
ALL EVENTS HANDICAP - Kim Ward - 1985
OPTIONAL ALL EVENTS SCRATCH - Jordyn Sussenbach - 1809

GCBA YOUTH TOURNAMENT
The Greater Carlyle Youth Tournament was held Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14 at Hi Top Bowl in Highland.

Click HERE for the Youth Tournament final standings

GCBA SENIOR SCRATCH CLASSIC
Congratulations to STEVE BANN for winning the 2018 GCBA Senior Scratch Classic at Mascoutah Lanes November 4th.
Click HERE for the Senior Scratch recap

GCBA SCRATCH CLASSIC
Congratulations to JASON TIMMERMANN for winning the 2018 GCBA Scratch Classic held December 9th at Vandalia Bowl.
Click HERE for the recap of the GCBA Scratch Classic

GCBA AWARDS
The Greater Carlyle Bowling Assocation will continue to provide awards for the 2017-18 season. Bowlers can earn an acrylic statue for bowling 100 pins over their average, for bowling 11 strikes in a row in one game, for bowling a 299 game, a 300 game, or an 800 series.

GCBA SCHOLARHIP
Congratulations DELANEY GRIMES and TREVOR LEITSCHUH, both from Highland High School, for winning the 2019 GCBA Scholarships. Each recipient will receive a $500 scholarship from money raised during the GCBA Tournament.

2018 GCBA HALL OF FAME/AWARDS BANQUET
Congratulations Wayne Anderson from Highland, Scott Feist from New Baden, and Larry Wobbe Breese for being inducted into the Greater Carlyle Bowling Association Hall of Fame. They were inducted at the 2018 Greater Carlyle Bowling Association Hall of Fame/Awards Banquet on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Michaels Restaurant in Highland.
Honor score bowlers and tournament winners from the 2017-18 season were also honored at the banquet.

Click here to download a GCBA Hall of Fame Application
THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT A HALL OF FAME APPLICATION IS JULY 1, 2019.

GCBA HIGH AVERAGE FOR 2017-18 SEASON
Congratulations to NICK KORTE for carrying a 245 AVERAGE with 102 games at Poplar Junction Lanes in Highland. Simply Amazing!!!

GCBA HIGH SERIES FOR 2017-18 SEASON
Congratulations to NICK KORTE from Poplar Junction Lanes in Highland for bowling an 846 series.

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Click here for 2018-19 HONOR SCORES

Click here for 2017-18 HONOR SCORES

Click here for the 2017-18 GCBA ANNUAL REPORT

Click here for 2017-18 FINAL AVERAGES

Congratulations to JASON TIMMERMANN for winning the 2018 GCBA Scratch Classic
Click HERE for the recap of the 2018 GCBA Scratch Classic

Congratulations to STEVE BANN for winning the 2018 GCBA Senior Scratch Classic
Click HERE for the recap of the 2018 GCBA Senior Scratch Classic

Click here to download the 2018-19 GCBA Scholarship Application

Click here to download the GCBA Hall of Fame Application

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