2023-24 Women's Bowling Roster
Alvarez, Yarelis

Jersey Number 33
Yarelis Alvarez
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Rio Rancho HS
- Hometown:
- Rio Rancho, NM
Bio
2022-23 (Junior):
- Named to the NTCA All-Academic Team
2021-22 (Sophomore):
- Named to the NTCA All-Academic Team
2020-21 (Freshman):
- Named to the NTCA All-Academic Team
- Part of the Southland Bowling League’s Academic Honor Roll
- Was an NCBCA Scholar-Athlete
- Earned a place on the Tulane Dean’s List in the fall of 2020 and the spring of 2021
High School: Won three NMHSBA State Team Championships in a row with Rio Rancho High School including the third one by only two pins…Named JBT NM-TX Girls Scratch Bowler of the Year in 2019 and 2020… Was the JBT NM-TX U17 Scratch Bowler of the Year in 2019… Part of the JBT NM-TX All Star Scratch Team in 2019 and 2020…Was on the JBT NM-TX Girls Scratch All Star Conference Team in 2019, 2020, and 2021… Bowled three 300 games in her career across all circuits…Won a JBT Scratch first place title in 2018…Bowled a perfect game in 2019 during JBT competition at the Holiday Lanes in Albuquerque making her the first girl to do so in 10 years…Placed ninth out of 446 at the 2019 Junior Gold National Tournament in the U-17 division...Youth Director and State Delegate for the CNM USBC from 2019 through present…Graduated from high school with honors and with a diploma of distinction…A member of the National Honor Society…On her high school’s honor roll from 2016-2020…In 2019-20, had the Girls’ High Average of 217.2, which was a record for the state of New Mexico…Was the State Individual Champion and the Girls’ High Series…Named to the All-State Girls’ Team in 2019 and 2020
About Yarelis
Major: Studio Art and Art History
Name of Parents: Maritza and Byron Alvarez
Siblings: Byron (brother) and Mario (brother)
Career Aspirations: Wants to work in digital art/design or as a museum curator
Interesting Facts: A two-time selection to the 3.0 Club at Tulane
Favorite Athletes: Norm Duke, Kelly Kulick and Dana Miller-Mackie
Nickname: Yari
- Completed Frames: 538 (266 Baker and 272 Team)
- 183.2 baker average / Fill: 80.4%
- 185.0 traditional average
- Fill: 76.8%
- 184.1 overall average
- 40.3% strike percentage
- 76.0 % makeable spare percentage
- 84.4% Single Pin Percentage
- Season-high 208 traditional average at the Lady Techster Classic (February 10-12)
- Season-high 201.5 baker average at the Blue and White Classic (January 8-10)
- Named to the NTCA All-Academic Team
2021-22 (Sophomore):
- 190.5 baker average
- 181.4 traditional average
- 186.8 overall average
- 40.8 strike percentage
- 67.8 spare percentage
- Season-high 203.9 baker average at the Music City Invitational (Mar. 18-20)
- Season-high 204.3 traditional average at the Colonial Lane Classic (Oct. 22-24)
- Named to the NTCA All-Academic Team
2020-21 (Freshman):
- Named to the NTCA All-Academic Team
- Part of the Southland Bowling League’s Academic Honor Roll
- Was an NCBCA Scholar-Athlete
- Earned a place on the Tulane Dean’s List in the fall of 2020 and the spring of 2021
High School: Won three NMHSBA State Team Championships in a row with Rio Rancho High School including the third one by only two pins…Named JBT NM-TX Girls Scratch Bowler of the Year in 2019 and 2020… Was the JBT NM-TX U17 Scratch Bowler of the Year in 2019… Part of the JBT NM-TX All Star Scratch Team in 2019 and 2020…Was on the JBT NM-TX Girls Scratch All Star Conference Team in 2019, 2020, and 2021… Bowled three 300 games in her career across all circuits…Won a JBT Scratch first place title in 2018…Bowled a perfect game in 2019 during JBT competition at the Holiday Lanes in Albuquerque making her the first girl to do so in 10 years…Placed ninth out of 446 at the 2019 Junior Gold National Tournament in the U-17 division...Youth Director and State Delegate for the CNM USBC from 2019 through present…Graduated from high school with honors and with a diploma of distinction…A member of the National Honor Society…On her high school’s honor roll from 2016-2020…In 2019-20, had the Girls’ High Average of 217.2, which was a record for the state of New Mexico…Was the State Individual Champion and the Girls’ High Series…Named to the All-State Girls’ Team in 2019 and 2020
About Yarelis
Major: Studio Art and Art History
Name of Parents: Maritza and Byron Alvarez
Siblings: Byron (brother) and Mario (brother)
Career Aspirations: Wants to work in digital art/design or as a museum curator
Interesting Facts: A two-time selection to the 3.0 Club at Tulane
Favorite Athletes: Norm Duke, Kelly Kulick and Dana Miller-Mackie
Nickname: Yari
Stream 1 - Colonial Lanes Classic Bowling | October 15, 2023
Tuesday, October 10
Stream 3 - Colonial Lanes Classic Bowling | October 14, 2023
Tuesday, October 10
Stream 3 - Colonial Lanes Classic Bowling | October 15, 2023
Tuesday, October 10
Stream 1 - Colonial Lanes Classic Bowling | October 14, 2023
Tuesday, October 10