2026-27 Bowling Roster
Liv Baskin
- Year:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Elk Mound, Wis.
- High School:
- Elk Mound
- Major:
- Business Administration
- Hand:
- Right
2025-26 (Freshman): Named to the Conference USA All-Rookie Team... Became the third Penguin to be named to a conference rookie team, joining Southland selections Jade Cote (2021-22) and Hope Bunk (2022-23)... Also named to the NTCA All-Rookie Team, joining Madyson Marx, Cote, and Lyndsay Ennis as the only Penguins on the list... Bowled in 955 total frames, posting the team's third-best average at 19.63 pins per frame... Averaged 194.03 in 36 traditional games, topping 200 18 times and posting a high game of 246 against Wisconsin-Whitewater at the Music City Classic... Averaged 19.73 pins in the Baker format... Struck on 46.39 percent of her attempts, converted 69.73 percent of her spare tries and registered a fill-frame percentage of 83.77... Had three top-25 individual finishes in traditional play, including a season-best 17th at the Music City Classic, when she averaged 209.20 over five games... Also finished 19th at the season-opening Chelsea Gilliam Penguin Classic and 21st at the Stallings Invitational... Her best overall scoring average came at the Chelsea Gilliam Penguin Classic at 21.44, boosted by a 22.39 mark in Baker play... Academically, she was named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and to the NTCA All-Academic Team.
Before YSU: Was a Wisconsin All-Star as a freshman and sophomore… Outside of the high school season, was a runner-up at a PBA Junior Regional Qualifier while earning two titles on the Wisconsin Youth Bowler Tour and another on the Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour… Bowling for Team Wisconsin at the Lake Michigan Cup Tournament, was named MVP and selected to the all-tournament team… Was a member of the softball and powerlifting teams… Qualified for state and national tournaments in powerlifting as a sophomore and junior… Helped lead the softball team to a conference championship… Also active as a member of student council, a student representative on the school board, yearbook, and E-Club (varsity sport letterwinner)… Earned a Youth Service Award from the Rotary Club.
Personal: Parents are Curtis and Amelia… Has two brothers (Cole and Carson) and a sister (Alicia)… Major is business administration.
