Three members of Louisiana Tech's bowling team received NTCA All-American honors at the NCAA Championship banquet: Jenna Stretch (second team) and Kylee Trexler and Juliana Kerrigan (third team). Stretch's selection marks her first All-American recognition, while Trexler achieves this honor for the second time. The trio led their team to a 79-36 record and a Conference USA third-place finish, contributing to the Bulldogs' strong performances throughout the season, including a runner-up finish at the NCAA Regional Championships.

By the Numbers
  • LA Tech had a 79-36 overall record, with 44 wins against ranked teams.
  • Stretch achieved a 90.1% fill rate and a 49.7% strike percentage in traditional competition.
  • Kerrigan had a conversion rate of 83.9% on makeable spares.
  • Trexler maintained a 79.1% fill rate in the 10th frame with a 19.56 average.
State of Play
  • The Bulldogs finished third in the Conference USA Championships.
  • They reached the NCAA Regional Championships for the sixth consecutive year.
  • The individual performances of the All-American players underscore the team鈥檚 depth and talent.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Bulldogs aim to build on their success with a focus on improving their standings in national competitions. Developing their skills further in key areas, especially spare shooting and strike consistency, may enhance their chances in future tournaments.

Bottom Line

The recognition of these three athletes highlights Louisiana Tech's commitment to excellence in bowling. Their individual accomplishments are a testament to the program's strength and foreshadow a promising future for the team.