Kayla Rhoades - Bowling - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Kayla Rhoades Season 2009-10

Class Junior
Height 5'5''
Hometown Lafayette, Ind.
High School Rossville
Bio

Vanderbilt Highlights
2009-10 (Junior)
• Averaged 189.1 over 38 games with a high of 253
• Filled the 2 or 3 spot in rotation
• Earned all-tournament honors at Nebraska[apos]s Big Red Invite

Academic Honors
• Enrolled in Vanderbilt fall semester, 2009, after transferring from the University of Nebraska
• Two-time Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll
• National Society of Collegiate Scholars
• Chancellor[apos]s Leadership Scholarship
• Pre-Health Honors Society at University of Nebraska

Junior Bowling Highlights
• 2009 Placed 13th at Junior Gold Championships
• 2005-06-07 Lafayette Youth City Bowling Tournament Female All-Events Champion
• Numerous IYSBT Sports Bowling Tournament championships
• 2005 Led high school conference in average
• Semi-state finalist in high school conference
• Had two perfect games and a 771 series high

Personal
• Graduated fifth in class
• National Honor Society
• All-Girls State Representative
• National Honor Roll
• Who[apos]s Who Among American High School Students
• U.S. Achievement Academy National Honor Student
• Daughter of Jim and Cheryl Rhoades
• Brother (Zach 15) and sister Chenoa (14)
• Mother[apos]s side of family are avid bowlers
• Major is Biology/Pre-Medicine

Favorites
• Pro Bowler: Chris Barnes and Norm Duke
• Athlete from another sport: Tiger Woods and Mia Hamm
• Other sport: Football
• Movie: P.S. I Love You
• TV Show: Grey[apos]s Anatomy
• Actor/actress: Adam Sandler/Kate Hudson
• Snack: Chocolate
• Singer/group: Taylor Swift/Tom Petty

‘I chose Vanderbilt because it has not only one of the top academic programs in the country but it has one of the best bowling programs in the nation.’