Portage County USBC

10/11/2026

Just a reminder that this coming Saturday, October 17th is the Portage County Bowling Hall of Fame Banquet at 1:00pm at the Kent Elks.

The Portage County Bowling Hall of Fame class of 2026 inductees are....

For Bowling Service:
Gary Helsel
Carl (Rick) Ewell

For Bowling Achievement:
Eric Hughey
Chris Osborne
Jim Dukes Jr
Bill Bruce

Pop Myers Award
Perfect Fit Pro Shop

Congratulations to the inductees!

Guido's will be catering the event. Tickets will be $25 each and can be purchased at SkyLanes, Kent Lanes or Spins Bowl of Kent. Tickets may also be purchased from any Hall of Fame Committee/Portage County Board member........ Shawna Potteiger, Jessica French, Amanda Kiss, Audrey Brodzinski, Keith Lang, Jimmy Champ, Ched Reber, Dexter Worthy, Troy Allison. Please purchase your tickets by October 15th.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Shawna Potteiger by call or text at (330) 978-9661 or by email at [email protected].

08/08/2026

We are proud to announce the Portage County Bowling Hall of Fame class of 2026 inductees.

For Bowling Service:
Gary Helsel
Carl (Rick) Ewell

For Bowling Achievement:
Eric Hughey
Chris Osborne
Jim Dukes Jr
Bill Bruce

Congratulations to the inductees!

The Inductee Dinner and Ceremony will be on Saturday, October 17th at 1:00pm at the Kent Elks. Tickets will be $25 each and can be purchased at SkyLanes, Kent Lanes or Spins Bowl of Kent. Tickets may also be purchased from any Hall of Fame Committee/Portage County Board memberl......... Shawna Potteiger, Jessica French, Amanda Kiss, Audrey Brodzinski, Keith Lang, Jimmy Champ, Ched Reber, Dexter Worthy, Al Petrosino

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Shawna Potteiger by call or text at (330) 978-9661 or by email at [email protected].

06/17/2026

Congratulations to our bowlers who represented Portage County USBC in the Buckeye All-Events at HP Lanes this past Saturday.

Women's Actual - Aleks Kiss finishing 1st
Women's Handicap - Alicia Lindon finishing 2nd
Men's Actual - Taz Moore with a 896

Great job everyone!

06/17/2026

Congratulations to Jillian Martin of Stow, Ohio!

Your 2026 Go Bowling U.S. Women's Open Champion is Jillian Martin! 🏆

After climbing the ladder, she faced Sin Li Jane in the championship match. The match ended in a tie with 212, forcing a one-ball roll-off that stretched four frames before Martin claimed the title here at Royal Pin Woodland! 🎳 🦅

Read more about the finals here: https://bowl.com/news/2026-uswo-finals

06/04/2026

Just a friendly reminder that this Saturday, June 6th, is the Portage County Jamboree Invitational, Luncheon, Annual Meeting, Awards and Annual County Open and Women's Tournament payout. Timeline of all the events is below. For the bowlers participating in the Jamboree on Saturday morning, side pots will be available if you're interested. Also, to any bowlers that are not able to make it to receive their prize money checks from the annual tournament and you wish for someone else to pick it up for you, please remember to contact the association, Shawna or Amanda to give that person permission to pick up your check.

06/03/2026

FINAL PRIZE LISTING FOR THE OPEN AND WOMEN'S COUNTY TOURNAMENT:

TEAM, DOUBLES, AND SINGLES PAID OUT AT 1:5 RATIO
ALL-EVENTS PAID OUT AT 1:10 RATIO

05/22/2026

We’re 50 days away from Junior Gold! 🎳✨

New city. New opportunities. Minneapolis is ready to host the next chapter of elite youth bowling.

See you soon! 🏆

05/22/2026

Here is the list we have of women who shot 250/700 during a portage county league this year who are invited to the 250/750 invitational on June 6th at 9:30. If you believe you should be on the list and are not, please let us know. If you plan on bowling please let us know. If you do not plan on bowling, please let us know.

Erin Jackson
D Hartline
Aleks Kiss
Kelly Stebner
Teri Plaso
Zoe Bevilacqua
Jennie Kiss
Kirsten Moore
Sarah Plaso Rudawsky
Melissa Deakins
Ashlee Cottrell
Sherrie Tillis
Bonny Bender
Karla Kommel
Carie Hanna
Sydney Coburn
Jessica French
Krista Foy
Abby White
Stefanie Juzkiw
Laura Elwood
Kim Mann

05/22/2026

Here is the list we have of Men who shot 300/800 during a portage county league this year who are invited to the 300/800 invitational on June 6th at 9:30. If you believe you should be on the list and are not, please let us know. If you plan on bowling please let us know. If you do not plan on bowling, please let us know.
Josh Flachbart
Jeremie Grund
Mark Ruediger
Chris Osbourne
Ron Elwood
Robby Roberts
Hank Adams Jr
Jeremy Knight
Shawn Bolyard
Dave Senerchia
TJ Charles
Troy Workman
Tony Murello
Tommy Gallagher
Nick Arlequeeuw
John Kertis
Chris Hensley
Matt Willis
Scott Enlow
James Mehalic
Corey Daniels
Seth Burnett
Mike Mitov
Gavin Warren
Josh Wilson
Chris Steele
Pat Adolph
Bryan Boveignton
Zack Sokira
Dave Rodgers
Brian Walker
T Jordan
Al Petrosino
Chris Sayre
W Herdlick
Scott Hensley
Zander Jarvis
Eric Emerson
Barry Sano
Tracy Condos
D Miholer
Alex Santiago
Dave Routh
Ryan Roderick
Thom Butcher
Taz Moore
CJ Diehl
A Reiner
J Jones
Mike Lancia
Tom Overfield
J Mitchell
Shelby Persons
Billy Potteiger
Nick Williams
Jolson French
Brody Justice
Evan Danziel
Joe Hostetler
Eric Randazzo
Brian Moreno
John Randolph
Bob Smolko
Jeff Bardoun