McKendree University Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2012): Led team and was fifth in the GLVC with 617 digs...had season-high 40 digs versus Wisconsin-Parkside on Oct. 26...had 20 or more digs in 17 different matches...was second on squad with 28 assists...finished fourth on team with 16 service aces...was named as the Bearcats' first-ever GLVC Player of the Week honoree when she collected the league's defensive honor on Sept. 10...earned Academic All-GLVC honors.

BEFORE McK: Was a two-year team captain while at East Central College in Union, MO....became the Falcons’ career leader in digs during her sophomore year, and finished her career with 1,694 digs...was twice named as a first-team All-Conference and All-Region selection at East Central...was instrumental in helping the Falcons to an NJCAA Region 16 championship as a freshman...also starred at Timberland High School...was a four-year letterwinner for the Wolves.

PERSONAL: Is the daughter of Dale Kelly and Christy Saputo.