Day 2 of the USBC Team USA Trials continued on Sunday at Gold Coast Bowling Center, with a new oil pattern creating fresh challenges for the field.
In the women’s division, Jordan Snodgrass took the top posiotion of the Round 2 on the 38-foot pattern in Round 2. Snodgrass posted a total of 1,406 pins in six-game block, giving her the highest score among the 132 competitors in the women’s field.
Hope Gramly scored 1,373 total to finish in second, while Kaylee Back recorded 1,359 to finish in third. Bryanna Coté totaled 1,353, and Ashlin Teves completed the top five with 1,339. Full results of the round can be found here.
Elizabeth Teuber, who finished seventh in Round 1 and eighth in Round 2, currently leads the overall standings with 15 points. Haley Swindle is close behind with 16. Hope Gramly is in third with 22, while Avery Domaguin and Kaylee Back rounds up the top 5 with 22 points both. Full standings after two rounds can be found here.
A Surprise in Men's Competition
In the men’s division, Connor Ecker delivered the strongest performance of Round 2. Ecker opened his set with a high three-game series (265, 277, 245) and closed with three more solid games to finish with a six-game total of 1,440. His score was the best posted among the 175 athletes.
KC Campbell followed closely behind with 1,433 to finish in second place, followed by Ryan Powers with 1,420. Patrick Hanrahan rolled 1,415, while Daniel Springer finished with 1,412 to round up the top 5. Full results of the round 2 in men's competition can be found here.
After two rounds of competition, the overall lead in the men’s standings is shared by Bryce Oliver and Patrick Hanrahan with 17 points each. Dawson Peterson sits next with 19, followed by Julian Salinas with 24, and defending champion Ryan Barnes with 29. Overall standings after round 2 can be found here.
USBC Team USA Trials Points System
The Team USA Trials use a ranking points system, where bowlers earn points based on their finishing position each day. The lowest total number of points after five rounds will determine the Team USA Trials champions in both divisions.
At the end of Round 5 on Wednesday, the top four age-eligible men and top four age-eligible women in the USBC Team USA Trials standings will earn automatic spots on Team USA for the 2026 season.
