Tami Eiswerth

Tami Eiswerth

2021 Hall of Fame Inductee

In her 37 years of organized bowling, Tami Eiswerth has won local, state and national championships.  She was a member of the championship team in the 1998 USBC Women’s National Tournament, teamed with Joey Chaya to win the doubles Event in the 1994 State Mixed Tournament, and was a member of the championship team in the 1999 Pa State Women’s Tournament.  Locally, Tami won the WWBA High Seasonal Average award with a 217 average during the 1997-98 season and captured the 2012-13 season’s Women’s Association High Game award with a 300.  She has four career 300 games and over fifty 700 series, including her career high series of 792.  She won Bowler of the Week honors many times during her local association career.

Eiswerth began bowling at the age of 9 in the late 1970’s in the local Junior Bowling Program, where she was named Junior Bowler of the Year three times.  As a member of the Indiana State University Bowling team, Tami was an honorable mention Collegiate All American in 1992.  From 1993 to 2000, she competed nationally in the Women’s All-Star Association Tournaments.  Over many of those same years, Eiswerth also competed in the Ladies Professional Bowling Tour (later renamed the Professional Women’s Bowling Association) Regional and National Tournaments.  She won a LPBT Regional Title in Las Vegas in 1996.  Her best outing on the national tour was a 6th place finish, just 7 pins short of making the T.V. finals.  Tami was instrumental in bringing the PWBA Regional Tournament to Faxon Lanes in 1999 and 2000.  In 1996, she finished 10th in the US Women’s Open.  Eiswerth has bowled in 5 USBC National Open Tournaments, 20 PSBA State Tournaments, and 15 local Association Championship Tournaments.