Kerry Smith
player profile
Home Center: Pure It Bowling
Age: 38 Head Coach at Alvernia University (NCAA III team) Location: Lititz, PA Years Bowling: 33 years Collage Bowled For: Shippensburg University PWBA Regional Titles: – 2022 PWBA Twin Cities Regional, Eagan, Minn. National Team Appearances (United States) Years on Junior Team USA (1): 2008 |
Who / What Got You Started in Bowling?
My parents both bowled as well as grandparents, aunts and uncles so I was always around. |
What Do You Love About the Sport?
All the places I’ve gotten to travel and friends I’ve made. |
Favorite Bowling Memory
Winning my first PBA regional in 2020 during a pandemic with Ryan Shafer. Also winning my first PWBA regional in 2022 in Eagan, MN. It’s always exciting to get your first win at the professional level. |
Who is Your Favorite Bowler?
Female: Kim Kearney
Male: Parker Bohn III |
Awards & Achievements
-24th – place finish at 2022 U.S. Women’s Open
-8th – place finish at 2022 PWBA St. Petersburg – 2020 PBA/PBA50 New England Doubles champion (w/Ryan Shafer) – 2016 PBA East Region points leader (women’s division) – 18th-place finish at 2016 U.S. Women’s Open – 2013 Pennsylvania Queens champion – 2005-2006, 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 NCBCA second-team All-American (Shippensburg) – 2005-2006 NCBCA Rookie of the Year (Shippensburg) – Seven-time Lancaster County female high average winner – Seven-time Pennsylvania State mixed team champion – Five-time Pennsylvania State women’s team champion |
Bowling Accomplishments
300’s:Â 31
800’s:Â 28 Highest Average: 239 |
SPONSORS
Hammer
Pure It Bowling Turbo CoolWick |
SOCIAL LINKS
FAVORITE COOLWICK PRODUCTs
My favorite product is my Do You line. It’s special to me because sometimes bowlers get wrapped up in what others are doing on the lanes and just not being themselves. It’s a phrase that I personally use through my bowling adventures to help stay in the moment and focused on me. |