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College Bowling Alumni on the Denny’s PBA Tour
(Exempt bowlers for 2006-07 season)

Brad Angelo
Erie Community College

  • Finished 11th in 2005-06 Points List Rankings
  • Made three championship rounds and had eight Top 10 finishes in 2005-06

Chris Barnes
Wichita State

  • Six career PBA Tour titles, including the 2005 U.S. Open
  • 1992 Collegiate Bowler of the Year
  • First-team All-American in 1989-90 and 1991-92

Joe Ciccone
Erie Community College / Arizona State

  • First male to be named Collegiate Bowler of the Year twice (Erie CC in 1994 and Arizona State in 1997)
  • Four-time All-American

Tommy Delutz Jr.
William Paterson

  • Owns two career PBA Tour titles, with his last coming in the 2001 PBA Long Island Open
  • First-team All-American in 1985-86 and 1986-87

Patrick Healey Jr.
Wichita State

  • Owns three career PBA Tour titles, including the 2003 Tournament of Champions
  • Finished third at the 2004 Miller High Life Masters
  • First-team All-American in 1987-88

Kelly Kulick
Morehead State

  • Became the first woman to earn Denny’s PBA Tour exempt status by finishing sixth at the 2006-07 Tour Trials
  • Won 2003 Women’s U.S. Open
  • PWBA Rookie of the Year in 2001
  • Three-time collegiate Player of the Year (1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99)
  • Helped Morehead State to the 1998 national championship

Chris Loschetter
Nebraska

  • Runner-up at the 2005 PBA Denny’s World Championship
  • Runner-up at the 2006 Ace Hardware Championship

Mike Machuga
Nebraska

  • Defeated Bill O’Neill 256-245 in the finals to win his first PBA Tour title at the 2005 Greater Omaha Classic

Bill O’Neill
Saginaw Valley State

  • Finished sixth at the 2005 U.S. Open as an amateur
  • Three-time BWAA College Bowler of the Year (2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-04)
  • National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association MVP in 2002-03 and 2003-04
  • Four-time first-team All-American

Sean Rash
Wichita State

  • Won the 2006 West Virginia Championship, becoming the first non-exempt PBA member to win a Denny’s PBA Tour event (advanced to the tournament from the Tour Qualifying Round prior to the event)
  • Victory earned him a PBA Tour exemption for the 2006-07 season
  • Helped the Shockers win the 2003 national championship
  • First-team All-American in 2002-03 and 2003-04

Tony Reyes
San Jose State

  • Has cashed in 79 of 126 career PBA Tour events entering the 2005-06 season
  • First-team All-American in 1992-93 and 1994-95

Robert Smith
San Diego State

  • Owns six career PBA Tour titles, including the 2000 U.S. Open and the 2002 Japan Cup
  • First-team All-American in 1992-93

Rick Steelsmith
Vincennes / Wichita State

  • Owns two career PBA Tour titles, with his last win coming at the 1997 PBA National Championship
  • First-team All-American at Vincennes in 1993-84 and 1984-85 and at Wichita State in 1985-86 and 1986-87 (first named a first-team All-American four straight years)
 
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