2015-16 Women's Bowling Roster

Paige Kraushaar
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Boone Grove
- Hometown:
- Crown Point, Ind.
CAREER: Competed in 178 individual games for the Ladyjacks (first all-time) with a 196.13 career scoring average (fifth all-time) ... Bowled 77 games of 200 pins or better, ranking third all-time in program history ... Ranks second all-time in program history in career total pins with 34,912 ... Two-time NTCA honorable mention All-American ... Four year regular in the SFA lineup that helped lead the Ladyjacks to three-straight NCAA tournaments in 2015, 2016 and 2017, capturing SFA's first Division I national championship in 2016.
2016-17 (SENIOR): NTCA honorable mention All-American ... Bowled in 44 individual matches for the Ladyjacks with a 202.82 average, ranking second on the team ... 202.82 scoring average ranks fourth-best in program history ... Sat second on the team with 24 200+ pin games, the seventh-best in program history ... Bowled a season-best 247 against Nebraska at the Bethune-Cookman Invitational, en route to All-Tournament honors with a 222.6 average, finishing fourth ... Also bowled a 243 against Arkansas State and a 237 against Alabama A&M ... Finished fourth at the Prairie View A&M Invitational with a 209.3 average, highlighted by a 241 against the host Panthers on Jan. 28 ... Added a 219 against Texas Southern and a 216 against Sam Houston State ... Bowled a 237 in the win over St. Francis (N.Y.) on Mar. 18 ... Added a 236 against Monmouth on Feb. 11 ... Finished 11th individually at the NCAA Championships with a 209.1 average, including a 235 against Maryland-Eastern Shore on Apr. 15 and a 234 in the win over Nebraska on Apr. 14 ... Key member of SFA's third-straight NCAA tournament appearance ... Member of the SFA baker lineup that bowled a 299 against Vanderbilt at the Prairie View A&M Invitational on Jan. 29.
2015-16 (JUNIOR): Competed in 50 individual matches for SFA, posting a 191.80 scoring average ... Registered 17 200+ games on the season, ranking second on the roster ... Bowled a season-high 247 in the win over Central Missouri ... Registered a 246 in the win over Sam Houston State on Jan. 30 ... Posted scores of 235 and 234 against Nebraska on Feb. 13 and Dec. 5, leading the Ladyjacks to the win at the SHSU Track Kat Klash and finishing 17th in the individual standings ... Notched a 226 against Prairie View A&M and a 222 against North Carolina A&T at the season-opening Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate, finishing 14th overall ... Placed 15th at the ASU Mid-Winter Classic ... Member of SFA's NCAA national championship team as the Ladyjacks won the program's first NCAA Division I national title, defeating Nebraska 4-3 in the finals.
2014-15 (SOPHOMORE): NTCA honorable mention All-American ... Third team NTCA All-Academic honoree ... Capital One Academic All-District selection ... Competed in 48 individual matches for the Ladyjacks with a 202.48 average ... Posted 26 games of 200-pins or better, including a season-best 255 against Kutztown on Jan. 24 ... Bowled a 246 against Maryland-Eastern Shore, followed by a 244 against Nebraska in the opening round of the NCAA tournament ... Opened the season with five-straight 200-plus matches at the Allstate Sugar Bowl Invitational, including a 235 in the season-opening win over Bethune-Cookman, earning All-Tournament honors with a 221.4 average ... Earned All-Tournament honors at the Kutztown Invitational, finishing second in the individual standings with a 220.5 average, highlighted by her 255 ... All-Tournament selection at the SFA Stormin' Ladyjack Classic with a 216.00 average, posting a 236 against Maryland-Eastern Shore and a 235 against Texas Southern ... Finished sixth at the 2015 NCAA Championships with a 213.4 average ... Member of SFA's NCAA national runner-up team as the Ladyjacks qualified for the NCAA tournament for the first time.
2013-14 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 36 individual matches for SFA, recording a 185.33 average ... Recorded 10 200-pin games on the season, led by her season-high 269 against St. Francis (N.Y.) at the Track Kat Klash, the fifth-best individual game in program history ... Bowled a 225 against Prairie View A&M, followed by a 224 against Bethune-Cookman at the Tulane Invitational ... Member of the five-bowler rotation that recorded a 1,103 team score against Maryland-Eastern Shore at the FDU Jamboree, the second-highest team score in program history ... Helped guide SFA to a score of 1,053 against Southern at the Track Kat Klash and a 1,049 against Adelphi at the Music City Classic ... Consistent member of five-player Baker style play ... Helped SFA bowl a 288 against Valparaiso at the Kutztown Invitational ... SFA also notched a pair of 278s in Baker play against Valparaiso (Greater Ozark Classic) and Vanderbilt (Track Kat Klash) ... NTCA All-Academic honorable mention selection.
PRIOR TO SFA: A four-time all-conference and all-area performer ... Two-time sectional champion ... Two-time Northwest Indiana player of the year ... Northwest Indiana career achievement recipient ... Helped Boone Grove to a team state championship, while finishing sixth amongst individuals ... Daughter of Mike and Diane Kraushaar ... Born in Munster, Ind. ... Majoring in nursing.
KRAUSHAAR'S CAREER STATISTICS
Year | Matches | Pins | Avg. | High | 200+ |
2013-14 | 36 | 6,679 | 185.53 | 269 | 10 |
2014-15 | 48 | 9,719 | 202.48 | 255 | 26 |
2015-16 | 50 | 9,590 | 191.80 | 247 | 17 |
2016-17 | 44 | 8,924 | 202.82 | 247 | 24 |
TOTAL | 178 | 34,912 | 196.13 | 269 | 77 |
High Game: 269 vs. St. Francis (N.Y.) (Feb. 15, 2014)
Best Tournament Finish: 2nd at Kutztown Invitational (Jan. 24, 2015)