Siegel High School Bowler Signs Scholarship

Siegel High School senior Jada Griffin commits to bowling program at University of Tennessee.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 12:35am

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Jada Griffin, a standout bowler for Siegel High School in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, has signed a scholarship to continue her athletic and academic career at the University of Tennessee. Griffin has been a key member of the Siegel High bowling team, helping lead them to multiple state tournament appearances during her high school career.

Why it matters

Securing a college bowling scholarship is a significant achievement, as the sport continues to grow in popularity and competition at the high school and collegiate levels. Griffin's signing represents the hard work and dedication required to excel in a sport that is often overlooked compared to more mainstream high school athletics.

The details

Griffin, a senior at Siegel High School, has been a standout bowler for the school's team throughout her four-year career. She has helped lead the team to multiple appearances in the state bowling tournament, showcasing her skills and leadership on the lanes. Her performance has now earned her a coveted spot on the University of Tennessee's bowling program, where she will continue her athletic and academic pursuits.

  • Jada Griffin signed her bowling scholarship on April 14, 2026.

The players

Jada Griffin

A senior at Siegel High School in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, who has signed a bowling scholarship to the University of Tennessee.

Siegel High School

A public high school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where Jada Griffin has been a member of the bowling team.

University of Tennessee

A public research university in Knoxville, Tennessee, where Jada Griffin will continue her athletic and academic career on a bowling scholarship.

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What’s next

Jada Griffin will begin her collegiate bowling career at the University of Tennessee in the fall of 2026.

The takeaway

Jada Griffin's scholarship signing represents the growing recognition and opportunities available for high school athletes in niche sports like bowling, which can provide pathways to higher education and continued athletic development.