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A-State bowling announces 2025-26 schedule

A-State bowling announces 2025-26 schedule

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Jonesboro, AR – (Contributed) – Sept. 5, 2025 – Arkansas State bowling head coach Justin Kostick announced the 2025-26 slate for the Red Wolves.

A-State will open the season Oct. 17-19 at the Penguin Classic, hosted by Youngstown State. A week later, Oct. 24-26, the Red Wolves head to Orlando, FL, for the Destination Orlando event.

Next, A-State heads to Fort Worth, TX, for the Bulldog Classic hosted by Louisiana Tech before closing out the fall portion of the schedule Nov. 21-23 in Harahan, LA, at the Colonial Lanes Classic hosted by Tulane.

The Red Wolves first of five spring events is Jan. 16-18 in New Castle, DE, for the Northeast Classic. A week later, Jan. 23-25, A-State heads to Arlington, TX, for the Prairie View Classic.

Next, the Red Wolves visit Lockport, IL, for the Flyer Invitational Feb. 6-8 and head to Lincoln, NE, for the Big Red Invite Feb. 20-22. The Music City Classic, March 6-8, in Smyrna, TN, is the final regular season event ahead of the Conference USA Championship March 17-22 in Harahan, LA.

NCAA Regionals are scheduled for April 2-4 with the National Collegiate Bowling Championship one week later, April 9-11, at Yorktown Lanes in Parma Heights, OH.  

2025-26 Arkansas State Bowling Schedule

  • Oct. 17-19 | Penguin Classic (Struthers, OH)
  • Oct. 24-26 | Destination Orlando (Orlando, FL)
  • Nov. 7-9 | Bulldog Classic (Fort Worth, TX)
  • Nov. 21-23 | Colonial Lanes Classic (Harahan, LA)
  • Jan. 16-18 | Northeast Classic (New Castle, DE)
  • Jan. 23-25 | Prairie View Invitational (Arlington, TX)
  • Feb. 6-8 | Flyer Invitational (Lockport, IL)
  • Feb. 20-22 | Big Red Invite (Lincoln, NB)
  • March 6-8 | Music City Classic (Smyrna, TN)
  • March 17-22 | Conference USA Championship (Harahan, LA)
  • April 2-4 | NCAA Regionals (TBD)
  • April 9-11 | NCAA Championship (Parma Heights, OH)

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