Leah Kelly
Leah Kelly

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Pinehurst, NC

Major:
Modern Languages (French)

2008-09 Highlights: Placed first with the Open 8+ and fifth with the Second Varsity 8+ at the Head of the Hooch during the fall season...rowed in the seven seat with the Second Varsity 8+ in three win against Alabama, Marist and Penn...five seat in the Second Varsity 8+ in two wins against Indiana, Marist and Purdue... was the seven seat in the Second Varsity 8+ in a win against UCLA at the Pac-10 Challenge...helped lead the Second Varsity 8+ to a second place finish at the ACC Championship...member of the first ACC Championship team in program history...rowed in the seven seat at the Aramark South/Central Sprints where the Second Varsity 8+ finished sixth in the grand finals... competed in the NCAA Rowing Championships where the Second Varsity 8+ placed fifth in the petite final.

2007-08 Highlights: Named the Novice Rower of the Year...was the seven seat in the Novice 8+ in a win against Michigan State...was also the seven seat in a win at the Clemson Challenge...was the five seat at the San Diego Crew Classic where the Novice 8+ finished first in the petite finals...was the seven seat in the ACC Champion Novice 8+ boat that set an ACC record with a time of 6:46.3...rowed in the two seat with the Varsity 4+ at the Aramark South/Central Sprints where the crew finished sixth.

The O'Neal School Highlights: Captain of the volleyball team during the 2006-07 season...earned four varsity letters in volleyball, two in soccer, and one in basketball.

Personal: Born 9/27/88.

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