The 26th season of the MAST kicked off at Spartan Bowl with Dal Geitz taking the first title. This is his second MAST title which he earned by defeated Brent Ritchie in the final match, 249 to 215. Geitz received $552 for winning the tournament while Ritchie took home $287.
The tournament drew 61 bowlers and was competed on the house condition. Andy Mills lead qualifying with a total of 1032 over 4 games. Sixteen bowlers advanced to match play which required a score of 888 or better. There was only one honor score, a 300, bowled by Geitz in the 3rd game.
The tournament was sponsored by Spartan Bowl and Badger Pro Shop. Spartan Bowl added $120 to the prize fund from reduced lineage and four $10 gift cards to the drawing. A RotoGrip Wrecker was given at cost by Badger Pro Shop for the drawing. Brock Roder won the ball and the gift cards were won by Matt Mysliwiec, Jermey Wolfe, Beth Plouff, and Jeff Sweeney.