Kelly Bowen
Kelly Bowen (born 7 August 1989) is an Australian professional basketball player.
| No. 9 – Waverly Falcons | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | WNBL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 7 August 1989 Frankston, Victoria |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | Gonzaga (2008–2012) |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2013 | Townsville Fire |
| 2014–2015 | Melbourne Boomers |
| 2015–2016 | Adelaide Lightning |
| 2016–2018 | Melbourne Boomers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Career
College
From 2008–2012, Bowen played for the Gonzaga Bulldogs located in Spokane, Washington.[1] Participating in the NCAA's Division I and primarily in the West Coast Conference. During her time there, she played alongside Courtney Vandersloot.
WNBL
After a successful college career in the United States, Bowen began her WNBL career in Queensland, with the Townsville Fire. After a one-year absence, she returned home to Victoria, with the rebranded, Melbourne Boomers. She then moved to the Adelaide Lightning, where she would be co-captain alongside Leilani Mitchell.
International
During 2016, Bowen represented Australia in the 3x3 World Championships, held in Guangzhou, China. Bowen was ranked Australia's number 1, 3x3 player during 2016.