2018-2019 Men's Selected Team


Nick Sommer

Nick Sommer

Hometown: Roscoe, IL
Year: Freshman, first year on team
Major: General Business
No. of Years Bowling: 16
High Game: 300 (14)
High Series: 857 (7)
Right-handed

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What is something unique about you? I have the national record for high school average at 252
Any superstitions? No
Why did you choose Wichita State? The business school is fantastic and of course bowling!!!!
What do you want to do after graduation? I want to own my own business, preferably in the bowling industry

Accomplishments

1) 2015: National High school record averaging 252
2) 2015/2018: Won Illinois Team state twice
3) 2018: Individual Illinois State champ
4) Apeared in sports illustrated
5) 2016-2018: 3 time Nic-10 Boys MVP
6) 2015-2018:Averaged 241 through 4 years of high school
7) 2015-2018: 4 year scholar athlete
8) 2013-2018: 6 year coach of middle school and elementary school bowling
9) 14 300 games
10) 7 800 series

Bowler Favorites

Dessert: Carrot Cake
Food: Deep dish pizza
Ice Cream Flavor: Mint Oreo
Vacation Spot: Naples, Florida
Professional Sports Team: St. Louis cardinals, Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls
Professional Athlete: Michael Jordan
Movie: Avatar
Television Show: The Office
Song & Musical Artist: Numb by Linkin Park
Superhero: Green Arrow
Retail Store: Pacsun
Fruit/Veggie: Pineapple/Carrots
Candy: Almond joy
Class in School: Public Speaking
Professor at WSU: Jessica Green
Sport to Watch on TV: Baseball
Actor/Actress: David Spade
Book or Author: Bill O'Reilly
Quote: "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more usefull than a life spent doing nothing" - George Shaw
Fast Food: Culvers
Restaurant: Olive Garden
Bowling Ball: Lock - Storm
Bowling Center: Don Carter Lanes in Rockford Illinois