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The middle school season, which kicked off Saturday, September 20st, concluded with the end of season tournament on Sunday, October 26th.  The following schools are fielded teams this year:

• Amherst  (3 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• Avon  (2 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• Avon Lake  (3 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• Firelands  (3 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• Keystone  (3 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• Lutheran West  (2 boys teams)
• Midview  (1 boys team & 1 girls team)
• North Olmsted  (2 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• North Ridgeville  (3 boys teams & 1 girls team)
• Open Door CS  (2 boys teams)

Congrats to our highest average bowlers in both the boys and girls division:

• Boys - Owen Burich - 202 average
• Girls - Leyna Labua - 178 average

Congrats to the following winning teams:

• Boys A D1: Team Champion - Amherst (47.5 pts), Runner-Up - Avon Lake (43 pts)
• Boys A D2: Team Champion - Firelands (51 pts), Runner-Up - Lutheran West (34 pts)
• Boys B D1: Team Champion - Amherst (44 pts), Runner-up - North Ridgeville (39 pts)
• Boys B D2: Team Champion - Keystone (37 pts), Runner-Up - Firelands (31 pts)
• Girls: Team Champion - Amherst (57 pts), Runner-Up - North Olmsted (53.5 pts)

C Team Division - based on individual scores - top 6 bowlers:

• Sam Jaeger - Avon Lake - 222 series
• Lincoln Hill - Amherst - 212 series
• Mercer Haselden - Amherst - 190 series
• Noah Clark - Avon - 183 series
• Keiran Cawrse - Amherst - 181 series
• Elliott Middendorf - Avon - 169 series

For those of you in the 8th grade, best of luck next year in High School!!!

The Middle School bowling season kicks off Saturday, September 20th, with 24-28 teams across 10 schools competing.  The following schools are fielding teams this year:

• Amherst Steele
• Avon
• Avon Lake
• Firelands
• Keystone
• Lutheran West
• Midview
• North Olmsted
• North Ridgeville
• Open Door CS

This will be the third year officially under the North Shore Bowling Conference.  Matt Collier (Avon Lake) is our Middle School Coordinator and has put in many hours to get the program ready for this year. A big THANK YOU to the coaches from Amherst, Avon Lake & North Olmsted who started this program informally 6 years ago.

Best of luck this year to all of the teams!!!

The NSBC is being very well represented at the 2025 USBC Junior Gold Championships this week. A total of 11 bowlers from our league are in Green Bay, Wisconsin competing for an individual championship.

Competing in the U18 Girls division are Gabby Riba from Open Door CS and Katie Smith from Firelands.

Competing in the Boys division are Garrett Smith, Brady Smith and Grant Taylor from Amherst, Alex Roland, Nathan and Zach Smeal from Lutheran West, John Ambrose from Buckeye, Aiden Salkiewicz from Midview and Jakob Holland from North Ridgeville.

We wish them the very best success this week.

Click on the logo below for the latest tournament results:

The NSBC Middle School League is actively seeking school commitments for the 2025 Fall season. Last year we had 10 schools represented across 4 divisions (Boys A, Boys B, Boys C & Girls) and are hoping to expand.

Our Middle School Coordinator Matt Collier is who you need to reach out to if you are in charge of a middle school bowling program & would like to be included in the 2025 season.

Returning middle school programs need to let Matt know ASAP if you are planning on returning. New schools need to commit by August 1st in order to be included. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Matt via email.

Click below for the full details on the 2025 season.

 2025 Middle School Details

The 2025 NSBC Scholarship Tournament was held on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, at Rebman Recreation. The tournament will be paying out $2,000 in scholarship money!

All scholarships earned are deposited through the SMART scholarship program with the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). It usually takes several weeks for the scholarship notices to come back to the winners. All winners - please watch out for an email from Bowl.com or USBC with the key needed later for your scholarship when you are ready to redeem for college.

The girls were split into two divisions based on averages: 130 and higher, 129 and lower. Boys were also split into two divisions: 171 and up, 170 and lower.

Here are this year's UNOFFICIAL winners:

THESE RESULTS ARE OFFICIAL!!!

The North Shore Bowling Conference will be well represented again at state this year. A total of 3 teams and 2 individual bowlers will be competing at H.P. Lanes in Columbus very soon.

Congrats to the NSBC teams of North Ridgeville HS (D1 Boys), Lutheran West HS (D2 Boys) and Open Door Christian HS (D2 Girls) for advancing to State!

Congrats to the NSBC individuals who are also advancing to state: Bennett Ernst from Avon HS (D1 Boys) and Katie Smith from Firelands HS (D2 Girls)!

The schedule for the State Championships: D2 Girls - Friday, February 28th, D2 Boys - Saturday, March 1st, D1 Girls - Friday, March 7th, D1 Boys - Saturday, March 8th.

Good luck to all participants!!!

The 2025 OHSAA Division 2 Lorain Sectionals was held on Sunday, February 9th at AMF Medina Lanes in Medina. On the boys side, there were 11 of our NSBC teams competing. For the girls, there were 10 of our NSBC teams competing.

Congrats to the NSBC boys teams of Lutheran West HS, Brookside HS and Firelands HS. Congrats to the NCBS girls teams of Open Door Christian HS and Keystone HS (Girls) for advancing to Districts!

Congrats to the NSBC individuals who are also advancing to districts: Boys - Logan Klamer from Clearview HS (Boys), Jacob Godby from Open Door Christian HS (Boys), Bryan Wiemels from Fairview (Boys), Girls - Aubrey West from Firelands (Girls), Isabella Rudnickas from Lutheran West (Girls) and Katie Smith from Firelands HS (Girls)!

Here are the top 5 teams for this year:

Click below for the full results from this year's tournament.

 2025 D2 Sectionals Results

The 2025 NSBC Varsity Conference Erie Division Tournament was held on Sunday, February 2nd at Rebman's Recreation in Lorain. On the boys side, there were 10 Erie (D2) teams. For the girls, there were 12 Erie (D2) teams. Thank you to all who helped make this tournament a success.

Congrats to the winning teams of Lutheran West HS (Erie D2 Boys) and Open Door CS (Erie D2 Girls)!

Here are the top 5 teams for this year:

Click below for the full results from this year's tournament.

 Conference Erie (D2) Boys - Team Results

 Conference Erie (D2) Boys - Individual High Game/Series

 Conference Erie (D2) Girls - Team Results

 Conference Erie (D2) Girls - Individual High Game/Series

The 2025 NSBC Varsity Conference Lake Division Tournament was held on Saturday, February 1st at Rebman's Recreation in Lorain. On the boys side, there were 13 Lake (D1) teams. For the girls, there were 12 Lake (D1) teams. Thank you to all who helped make this tournament a success.

Congrats to the winning teams of North Ridgeville HS (Lake D1 Boys) and Midview HS (Lake D1 Girls)!

Here are the top 5 teams for this year:

Click below for the full results from this year's tournament.

 Conference Lake (D1) Boys - Team Results

 Conference Lake (D1) Boys - Individual High Game/Series

 Conference Lake (D1) Girls - Team Results

 Conference Lake (D1) Girls - Individual High Game/Series

The 2025 NSBC JV tournament was held on Sunday, January 26th at Spevock's Nautical Lanes in Avon Lake. There were 12 Division 1 boys teams, 7 Division 2 teams and 9 combined girls teams that came to compete. Thank you to all who helped make this tournament a success.

Congrats to the winning teams of Amherst Steel HS (Lake D1 Boys), Keystone HS (Erie D2 Boys) and Open Door/Black River HS (Combined Girls)!

Here are the top 5 teams for this year:

Click below for the full results from this year's tournament.

 JV Lake Boys (D1) - Team Results

 JV Lake Boys (D1) - Individual High Game/Series

 JV Erie Boys (D2) - Team Results

 JV Erie Boys (D2) - Individual High Game/Series

 JV Girls - Team Results

 JV Girls - Individual High Game/Series