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Jeanne Klescewski
Director of USBC High School and Collegiate

Klescewski is responsible for the oversight of all aspects of the USBC High School and Collegiate programs. She is directly responsible for the growth and development of high school and collegiate bowling nationwide at all levels, including working with the NCAA, NJCAA, NAIA, National Federation of State High School Associations as well as each of the 51 state athletic associations. In addition, she oversees the USBC Intercollegiate Team Championships and the USBC Intercollegiate Singles Championships.

Klescewski’s experience with the High School and Collegiate programs over the past six years includes serving in the dual capacity of Varsity Bowling Manager for both programs, where she was very active in the transition/addition of women’s bowling teams to NCAA status as women’s bowling advanced from a NCAA ‘emerging sport’ to full championship status. In addition, she also worked very closely with several states, assisting them with the development of many statewide high school programs dating back to the “Give Me a B for Varsity Bowling” initiative when high school bowling was a joint YABA and Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America effort.

Klescewski also previously served as YABA Special Projects Manager and was heavily involved in the development of YABA’s membership magazine, Xpress. She also worked in the WIBC Executive area and Education department during her 11-year tenure at USBC Headquarters. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business from Alverno College in Milwaukee.

Kevin Gabinski
Associate Director of USBC High School and Collegiate

Gabinski’s responsibilities include developing, growing and enhancing varsity bowling opportunities at the high school and collegiate levels, including serving as a liaison to the NCAA, NJCAA, NAIA, National Federation of State High School Associations as well as each of the 51 state athletic associations. In addition, he also assists with all aspects of event and program development for both programs.

Previously, Gabinski oversaw all aspects of the public relations efforts for the High School and Collegiate programs. During his time at USBC Headquarters, he also has handled the public relations efforts for YABA, Junior Team USA and served as a liaison to the Professional Women’s Bowling Association.

Gabinski’s experience in college athletics includes working in the sports information departments at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Toledo. He graduated from UW-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications.

Gary Brown
Associate Director of USBC High School and Collegiate

Brown’s responsibilities include developing, growing and enhancing varsity bowling opportunities at the high school and collegiate levels, including serving as a liaison to the NCAA, NJCAA, NAIA, National Federation of State High School Associations as well as each of the 51 state athletic associations. In addition, he also assists with all aspects of event and program development for both programs.

As part of his previous duties as a USBC senior rules counselor, Brown was a liaison to USBC High School and Collegiate and was responsible for overseeing the creation of high school and collegiate bowling rules along with the high school postseason processing program. He also previously served as a marketing manager and event manager at USBC Headquarters.

Brown graduated from Indiana University, where he was a four-year member of the men’s bowling team, with a bachelor’s degree in Sport Marketing and Management and a master’s degree in Sport Marketing and Athletic Administration.

Chris Stoehr
Associate Director of USBC High School and Collegiate

Stoehr has been a part of collegiate bowling since the inception of the ABC/WIBC Collegiate Division more than 25 years ago. She has worked under all seven of the collegiate bowling directors during her tenure.

Her responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations of the Collegiate program, which includes the handling membership, eligibility, rules, budgeting and awards. Stoehr also serves as the Tournament Office Director for the USBC Intercollegiate Team Championships and the USBC Intercollegiate Singles Championships. Stoehr also works closely with the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association regarding the collegiate polls and postseason competition and awards.

Stoehr was the recipient of the 1985 NCBCA Gordon Teigen Service Award given for her outstanding service to college bowling. She also was involved with the USBC Junior Gold Championships during her tenure at USBC Headquarters.