Student-Athlete Features
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As a Senior (2023-24)
• NTCA All-Academic
• CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
• SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
• Part of the seventh 300 Baker game in program history at the Mid-Winter Invitational (vs. No. 1 Jacksonville State)
• Part of the third and fourth-best five-game Baker sets in program history at the 2024 Hawk Classic (vs. Monmouth – 1,177 and Morgan State – 1,178)
• Part of the traditional game that tied No. 9 all-time in school history at Destination Orlando (UAB – 1,166)
As a Junior (2022-23)
• Second-team All-America
• NTCA Central All-Region
• NTCA All-Academic
• SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
• SBL Academic Honor Roll
• Stormin’ Blue & White all-tournament team, placed eighth individually
• Part of sixth 300 Baker game in program history during the first day of the 2022 Ladyjack Classic
As a Sophomore (2021-22)
• All-SBL third team
• NTCA All-Academic
• SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
• SBL Academic Honor Roll
• Stormin’ Blue and White Vegas Classic all-tournament team, placed fifth with 215.6 average
As a Freshman (2020-21)
• NTCA All-Freshman Honor Squad
• Spring 2021 Dean’s List
• Southland Bowling League Academic Honor Roll
• Kat Klash Classic all-tournament team, placed fourth with a 205.6 scoring average
The Thesier File
• Last name pronounced THAY-zur
• 2020 Teen Masters individual champion
• 2020 Alberta E. Crowe Star of Tomorrow by International Bowling Campus Youth Committee
• 2020 recipient of the Alberta E. Crowe Star of Tomorrow Award, symbolic of the nation’s best high school bowler
• 2019 Junior Gold champion
• 2017 Junior Gold third place
• 2019 Junior Team USA member
• Two-time Storm Youth Championships champion
• 12 Tough Shots Tour titles
• Nine TSR Tour victories
• Five 12Bagger Youth Tour wins
• 2018 Teen Masters Hampton Roads Open champion
• Two-time member of the Storm All-America Team
• Two-time Bowler of the Year on the Tough Shots Tour
• Competed in the 2019 PBA U.S. Open
• Fifth and second-place finishes at the Teen Masters in 2018 and 2019, respectively
• Weighted grade point average of 4.6 (4.0 unweighted)
Activities & Societies
• Member of the National Honor Society
• Beta Club, Crosby Scholars
• American Red Cross Club
• Spanish, Math, English and Science Honor Societies