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Lorra Bailey

Lorra Bailey

      Bailey enters her fourth season at the helm of the Lady Bulldog Women’s Bowling program during the 2011-12 campaign.
      No stranger to bowling, Bailey brings over 25 years wealth of experience from the profession to South Carolina State University. 
      After taking over a program that won 4 conference matches a year before prior to her arrival, Bailey has made an immediate impact and turned the Lady Bulldogs into conference contender’s year in year out.
     In the 2008-09 season despite finishing last place in the Southern Division SC State improved with an overall record of 15-15 and 10-14 league finish. The Lady Bulldogs finished ninth overall in team results and Autumn Glenclamp wrapped up the season ranked 7th with a high score of 266 in the conference.
      In her second year, she led the Lady Bulldogs to a record of 29-20 overall, 11-13 in MEAC play.  SC State finished ranked 3rd overall with total pin fall 21, 761 and an average of 906.7. Last season 2010-11 in SC State posted one of their best finishes in school history finishing 3rd in the MEAC Southern Division with a record of 24-39 overall, 12-11in the MEAC.
       A true lover of the game she prides herself in being a strong advocate for developing the youth in bowling across the country. Having lived in Holland, Turkey, Indiana, and North Dakota, Bailey also helped develop a Volunteer Youth Bowling program at Grissom Air Force Base in  Indiana from 1986-90.
       A graduate from Sallie Phillips Durrett High School in 1978, and then attended St. Leo University.
        Bailey one of the winningest coaches in Lady Bulldog history holds a career record of 68-74 overall, 33-38 MEAC record. A Louisville, KY native, she is married with two sons.