USBC Junior Gold Sport

2008 USBC Junior Gold Medium

Junior Gold

The 2008 USBC Junior Gold Medium is a 42-foot pattern with moderate oil volume (25.8mL) and a 2.76:1 ratio that creates a moderately challenging environment favoring controlled ball reaction over extreme skid-and-snap. The forward-heavy oil distribution (11.7mL forward vs. 14.1mL reverse) creates a gentler midlane transition, allowing strokers and controlled players to find consistency, while the ratio's moderate wall prevents excessive hook and rewards line discipline over aggression. With 516 boards crossed, this KEGEL-conditioned pattern is neither flat nor heavily walled: it's a player's pattern that demands precision and rewards solid fundamentals without penalizing style choices.

DISTANCE: 42' RATIO: 2.76:1 VOLUME: 25.8 FORWARD: 11.7 REVERSE: 14.1 PUMP: 50ยตL DROP BRUSH: 42' TANKS: KEGEL
42'
Length
25.8mL
Volume
2.76:1
Ratio
516
Boards Crossed
Forward 11.7 mL (45%)
Reverse 14.1 mL (55%)
Conditioner KEGEL
Pump Type 50ยตL
Dual Tank No
Peak Oil Board Board 5 (1050 ยตL)

Board-by-Board Volume

Zone
Ratio
3L-7L : 18L-18R
Outside Track : Middle
2.76
8L-12L : 18L-18R
Middle Track : Middle
1.75
13L-17L : 18L-18R
Inside Track : Middle
1.11
18L-18R
Middle
1.00
18L-18R : 17R-13R
Middle Inside : Track
1.05
18L-18R : 12R-8R
Middle Middle : Track
1.62
18L-18R : 7R-3R
Middle Outside : Track
2.56
Zone
Ratio
0 0 150 150 300 300 450 450 600 600 750 750 900 900 1050 1050 124681012141618191918161412108642
Forward
Reverse

Forward Loads Data

# Start Stop Load Mics Speed T.Oil
1 2 38 3 50 14 5,550
2 5 35 1 50 14 1,550
3 8 33 1 50 14 1,300
4 11 30 1 50 18 1,000
5 12 29 1 50 18 900
6 13 28 1 50 18 800
7 15 26 1 50 18 600
8 2 38 0 50 18 0
9 2 38 0 50 22 0
10 2 38 0 50 26 0

Reverse Loads Data

# Start Stop Load Mics Speed T.Oil
1 2 38 0 50 30 0
2 16 25 2 50 18 1,000
3 14 27 2 50 18 1,400
4 12 29 2 50 18 1,800
5 8 33 1 50 14 1,300
6 7 34 1 50 14 1,400
7 4 36 1 50 14 1,650
8 2 38 3 50 10 5,550
9 2 38 0 50 10 0
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