Mary Conneely (Des Plaines, Ill./Maine West) of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater bowling team is featured in the latest edition of Getting To Know The Warhawks Presented by UW Credit Union.
In 2019-20, Conneely was named Central Intercollegiate Bowling Conference Player of the Year and first team all-conference after helping the Warhawks claim the CIBC championship. She led all of NCAA Division III in Baker double percentage (48.0), strike percentage (44.2) and Baker frame average (19.72). Conneely ranked No. 1 in the CIBC in scoring average (193.3), Baker average (197.2), first-ball scoring average (8.9) and 10th-frame scoring average (200.1).
As a sophomore in 2018-19, Conneely averaged 18.61 pins per frame and tallied a 78.8 percent fill percentage. In one of her best performances of the season, she posted an 86.0 fill percentage, 49 percent strike percentage and nine-spare percentage of 91 percent at the United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Team Championships Sectional Qualifier.
In 2017-18, Conneely was a two-time UW-Whitewater Subway Athlete of the Week who competed several times in the varsity lineup.
A two-year member of the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll and two-time National Tenpin Coaches Association All-Academic selection, Conneely is majoring in human resource management with a minor in corporate communication. She is a two-year captain.
Previous Getting To Know The Warhawks Features:
September 16 – Steven Wright, Men's Soccer
September 18 – Anna Boyd, Women's Soccer
September 22 – Michael Berentes, Football
September 24 – KellyAnn Sotiros, Volleyball
September 29 – Brian Kuehl, Men's Cross Country
October 1 – Julia Fewell, Women's Cross Country
October 6 – Ashton Sinak, Golf
October 8 – Kyle Gannon, Football
October 13 – Emily Grunert, Women's Soccer
October 15 – Erin McNeil, Volleyball
October 20 – Paige Nierman, Women's Tennis
October 22 – Joey Pumo, Men's Soccer
October 27 – Tommy Matoska, Football
October 29 – Anna Perona, Women's Soccer
November 3 – Clinten Woerishofer, Men's Cross Country
November 5 – Emily Gillen, Volleyball
November 10 – Jake Herlache, Men's Swimming and Diving
November 12 -
Peyton Attig (Oak Lawn, Ill./Harold L. Richards), Bowling
November 17 – Skyler Budny, Women's Swimming and Diving
November 19 - Cadin Koeppel, Wrestling
November 24 - Adriana Green, Women's Basketball
November 25 - Jack Brahm, Men's Basketball
December 1 - Dwayne Ford, Men's Track and Field
December 3 - Sydney Davidson, Women's Track and Field
December 9 - Vanessa Olinger, Gymnastics
December 11 - Quinn Halversen, Men's Track and Field
December 16 - Breontae Hunt, Men's Basketball
