MILWAUKIE, Ore. – The 2025 Portland Masters concluded after two weekends of competition at Milwaukie Bowl, with Eryk Jensen securing his third tournament victory. The event began on Friday, February 22, with three days of qualifying, where 142 bowlers competed for 32 spots in the bracket finals.

Top 32 Qualifiers (in order):

1. Johnny Leggett
2. Michelle Smith
3. Ryan Conner
4. Ryan Nikolas
5. Eryk Jensen
6. Chris Tuholski
7. Tim Myers
8. Tyler Cruz
9. Gary Lenox
10. Ian Willard
11. Bill Machin
12. Craig Tuholski
13. Lucas Cobb
14. Nick Devlin
15. Darren Stanley
16. Luke Stone
17. Jason Hollingsworth
18. AJ Brockett
19. Jordan Yoke
20. Jacob Mullen
21. Quinton Miller
22. Tanner Acosta
23. Mike Armstrong Jr.
24. Dan Jackson
25. Alexx Johnson
26. Shane Helms
27. Kyler Crevier
28. Cale Brown
29. Blaine Weninger
30. Josh Wills
31. Jeff Nogle
32. Zack Stone

Qualifying Highlights:

• No. 4 seed Ryan Nikolas rolled a 298 game, followed by 238 and 268 for an 804 series.
• No. 20 seed Jacob Mullen opened with a 287 game.
• Only 20 bowlers finished qualifying above +200, and the cut line for the top 32 ended at -62, just three pins ahead of 33rd place.

Bracket Play Results

The match play finals began on Saturday at 8:00 AM with first-round matchups.

First Round (Winners Bracket) – Saturday Morning

• Johnny Leggett def. Zack Stone
• Luke Stone def. Jason Hollingsworth
• Gary Lenox def. Dan Jackson
• Tyler Cruz def. Alexx Johnson
• Blaine Weninger def. Ryan Nikolas
• Lucas Cobb def. Jacob Mullen
• Craig Tuholski def. Quinton Miller
• Eryk Jensen def. Cale Brown

The 9:15 AM round saw additional winners:

• Jeff Nogle def. Michelle Smith
• AJ Brockett def. Darren Stanley
• Ian Willard def. Mike Armstrong Jr.
• Tim Myers def. Shane Helms
• Ryan Conner def. Josh Wills
• Nick Devlin def. Jordan Yoke
• Bill Machin def. Tanner Acosta (by one pin)
• Chris Tuholski def. Kyler Crevier

In the winners bracket second round, held later that morning:

• Johnny Leggett def. Luke Stone
• Gary Lenox def. Tyler Cruz
• Blaine Weninger def. Lucas Cobb
• Eryk Jensen def. Quinton Miller
• Jeff Nogle def. AJ Brockett
• Tim Myers def. Ian Willard
• Ryan Conner def. Nick Devlin
• Chris Tuholski def. Bill Machin

First Round (Losers Bracket) – Saturday Afternoon

Bowlers who lost earlier faced elimination in the 1:45 PM round:

• Cale Brown def. Kyler Crevier (607-577)
• Tanner Acosta def. Craig Tuholski (566-552)
• Jacob Mullen def. Jordan Yoke (641-579)
• Ryan Nikolas def. Josh Wills (606-601)
• Jason Hollingsworth def. Shane Helms (561-456)
• Mike Armstrong Jr. def. Dan Jackson (588-574)
• Alexx Johnson def. Darren Stanley (591-577)
• Michelle Smith def. Zack Stone (534-503)

The next elimination round at 1:45 PM saw:

• Quinton Miller def. Cale Brown (587-532)
• Tanner Acosta def. Tyler Cruz (555-491)
• Jacob Mullen def. Lucas Cobb (584-549)
• Luke Stone def. Ryan Nikolas (569-536)
• AJ Brockett def. Jason Hollingsworth (577-544)
• Mike Armstrong Jr. def. Bill Machin (613-570)
• Alexx Johnson def. Ian Willard (563-553)
• Michelle Smith def. Nick Devlin (582-534)

Saturday 3:00 PM Matches (Winners & Losers Brackets)

Winners Bracket:

• Gary Lenox def. Johnny Leggett (591-539)
• Eryk Jensen def. Blaine Weninger (621-587)
• Tim Myers def. Jeff Nogle (628-573)
• Chris Tuholski def. Ryan Conner (645-531)

Losers Bracket:

• Quinton Miller def. Tanner Acosta (586-509)
• Jacob Mullen def. Luke Stone (663-630)
• AJ Brockett def. Mike Armstrong Jr. (602-587)
• Michelle Smith def. Alexx Johnson (623-607)

Those winners advanced to face bowlers who had just lost in the winners bracket:

• Quinton Miller def. Ryan Conner (605-560)
• Jacob Mullen def. Jeff Nogle (634-548)
• Blaine Weninger def. AJ Brockett (648-607)
• Johnny Leggett def. Michelle Smith (615-611)

Sunday 8:00 AM – Bracket Play Resumes

Winners Bracket:

• Eryk Jensen def. Gary Lenox (644-577)
• Tim Myers def. Chris Tuholski (540-522)

Jensen and Myers advanced to the Winners Bracket Final.

Losers Bracket:

• Jacob Mullen def. Quinton Miller (680-609)
• Johnny Leggett def. Blaine Weninger (621-596)

Further Losers Bracket Matches:

• Gary Lenox def. Jacob Mullen (656-610)
• Chris Tuholski def. Johnny Leggett (605-567)

Lenox and Tuholski then faced off, with Tuholski winning 549-485 to advance to the semifinals.

Championship Matches

Winners Bracket Final:

• Eryk Jensen def. Tim Myers (730-481)

Myers dropped to the semifinal against Chris Tuholski, winning 580-565 to earn a rematch with Jensen for the championship.

Final Match:

• Eryk Jensen def. Tim Myers (587-536)

Jensen secured his third Portland Masters title.