2025 Event The
2025 USBC Queens tournament was held May 14–20 at Suncoast Hotel & Casino Bowling Center in
Las Vegas. The tournament had 198 total entries and a $325,250 prize fund, with a $60,000 top prize. A five-player stepladder format was used for the live televised finals on May 20. Top seed
Josie Barnes defeated reigning PWBA Player of the Year Sin Li Jane, 211–198, in her lone finals match, to capture her fifth PWBA Tour title and second major.
Final Standings: 1. Josie Barnes (
Hermitage, Tennessee) – $60,000 2. Sin Li Jane (
Malaysia) – $30,000 3. Nur Hazirah Ramli (Malaysia) – $22,500 4. Clara Guerrero (
Colombia) – $17,500 5. Valerie Bercier (
Muskegon, Michigan) – $12,500
List of champions • 2025:
Josie Barnes • 2024: Jillian Martin • 2023: Lindsay Boomershine • 2022: Birgit Noreiks • 2021: Julia Bond • 2020:
Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic • 2019:
Dasha Kovalova • 2018:
Shannon O'Keefe • 2017: Diana Zavjalova • 2016: Bernice Lim • 2015:
Liz Johnson • 2014: Maria Jose Rodriguez • 2013: Diana Zavjalova • 2012:
Diandra Asbaty • 2011:
Missy Parkin • 2010:
Kelly Kulick • 2009:
Liz Johnson • 2008:
Lynda Barnes • 2007:
Kelly Kulick • 2006:
Shannon Pluhowsky • 2005:
Tennelle Milligan • 2004:
Marianne DiRupo • 2003:
Wendy Macpherson • 2002:
Kim Terrell • 2001:
Carolyn Dorin-Ballard • 2000:
Wendy Macpherson • 1999:
Leanne Barrette • 1998:
Lynda Norry • 1997:
Sandra Jo Shiery-Odom • 1996:
Lisa Wagner • 1995:
Sandy Postma • 1994:
Anne Marie Duggan • 1993: Jan Schmidt • 1992:
Cindy Coburn-Carroll • 1991:
Dede Davidson • 1990:
Patty Ann • 1989:
Carol Gianotti • 1988:
Wendy Macpherson (largest-ever women's-only sporting event in history, some 88,000 participants) • 1987:
Cathy Almeida • 1986:
Cora Fiebig • 1985:
Aleta Sill • 1984:
Kazue Inahashi • 1983:
Aleta Rzepecki • 1982:
Katsuko Sugimoto • 1981:
Katsuko Sugimoto • 1980:
Donna Adamek • 1979:
Donna Adamek • 1978:
Loa Boxberger • 1977:
Dana Stewart • 1976:
Pamela Buckner • 1975:
Cindy Powell • 1974:
Judy Soutar • 1973:
Dorothy Fothergill • 1972:
Dorothy Fothergill • 1971:
Mildred Martorella • 1970:
Mildred Martorella • 1969:
Ann Feigel • 1968:
Phyllis Massey • 1967:
Mildred Martorella • 1966: Judy Lee • 1965:
Betty Kuczynski • 1964:
D.D. Jacobson • 1963:
Irene Monterosso • 1962: Dorothy Wilkinson • 1961:
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