2023 NAIA Women's Bowling All-America Teams Released

2023 NAIA Women's Bowling All-America Teams Released

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The 2023 NAIA Women's Bowling All-Americans have been announced by the National Office ahead of the 3rd Annual NAIA Championships at Five Star Lanes in Sterling Heights, Mich. 

Caitlin Lucas of Baker (Kan.) has been announced as the NAIA Bowler of the Year, the first in program history. Katie Thornton from SCAD-Savannah (Ga.) is named the NAIA Coach of the Year for the first time in her career. The final award distributed for the season is Brianna Rogers from Pikeville (Ky.) who is the Rookie of the Year and the second in school history. 

Lindsay Brown from Tennessee Southern and Kristina Catoe of Pikeville (Ky.) are both three-time All-American's, the highest of any student-athlete in the field. Lucas is an All-American for the second consecutive year. 

First Team      
Caitlin Lucas Baker (Kan.) Sr. Edmond, Okla.
Bailey Delrose St. Francis (Ill.) Gr. Crest Hill, Ill.
Lindsay Brown Tennessee Southern Sr. Clemmons, N.C.
Brianna Rogers Pikeville (Ky.) Fr. Florence, S.C.
Kristina Catoe Pikeville (Ky.) Jr. Mooresville, N.C.
       
Second Team      
Emily Cheesman Milligan (Tenn.) Fr. Hemet, Calif.
Jordyn Czerw Columbia (Mo.) So. Spencerport, N.Y.
Emily Tull Pikeville (Ky.) Gr. Baltimore, Md.
Daniella DeCruydt Lawrence Tech (Mich.) So. St. Clair Shores, Mich.
Lara Kurt SCAD-Savannah (Ga.) So. Leland, N.C.
       
Honorable Mention      
Hannah Vaughn Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) So. Fredericktown, Ohio
Kiara Abanto Cumberlands (Ky.) Sr. Rock Hill, S.C.
Ana Olaya SCAD-Savannah (Ga.) Gr. Cali, Colombia
Jasmine Saunders Culver-Stockton (Mo.) Fr. Keokuk, Iowa
Nicole Norris Madonna (Mich.) Sr. Taylor, Mich.