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2022-23 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Kathryn Kelly

  • Position Sprints/Jumps
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Stratford, Conn.
  • Highschool Lauralton Hall

Biography

A-10 gold medalist - Kathryn Kelly (long jump) 2022-23: CSC Aademic All-District selection. Indoor: Did not compete. Outdoor: Second Team All-Atlantic 10 and silver medalist at the Atlantic 10 Championship in the 4x100 relay with a school record time of 46.15 seconds... Picked up a bronze medal in the long jump (19' 6"), while also scoring eighth in the 100 meters (11.86) and sixth as a part of the 4x400 relay (3:48.94)... Finished 12th in the 200 meters (24.71) (5/7)... Metropolitan Champion in the long jump at 18' 9 1/2", while scoring second in the 4x100 relay (47.94) (4/8)... Broke the 4x100 relay school record again at the ECAC Championship, placing fourth in 46.13 seconds... Also took bronze in the long jump (19' 4 3/4"), sixth in the 100-meter dash (11.94), and seventh in the 200-meter dash (24.14) (5/14)... Ran in the 4x100 (10th - 47.73) and 4x400 (15th - 4:01.36) relay College Division at the Penn Relays, while placing 11th in the long jump (18' 6") (4/29)... Had a pair of second-place finishes at the Rutgers Relays in the long jump (20' 2 1/4") and 4x100 relay (47.17) (4/22)... Took fourth in the long jump at the Larry Ellis Invitational with a distance of 19' 2 3/4" (4/15)... Took fourth in the long jump invitational event (18' 6") and 15th in the 100 meters (12.12) at the Colonial Relays (4/1)... Was second in the long jump (19' 11 1/2") at the Rider 5-Way Invitational (3/26)... Won the long jump event (19' 5 1/2"), while taking second in the 200 meters (25.31) at the Stony Brook Opener (3/18)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2021-22: Indoor: Team MVP... Scored in four events at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Second Team All-Atlantic 10 in the long jump with a school record jump of 19' 5 1/4", while finishing sixth in the 60-meter dash in a school record time of 7.61 seconds, fourth in the 200 meters (24.76) and seventh in the 4x400 relay (3:53.57) (2/27)... Member of the school record 4x400 relay at the ECAC Championship, taking fourth in a time of 3:46.56, while being third in the long jump (19' 1/2") and sixth in the 200 meters (24.36) (3/6)... Took second in the long jump (18' 5") and the 200 meters (24.90) at the Metropolitan Championship (2/4)... Won the long jump event at the Rutgers Invitational at 19' 5", while being ninth in the 60 meters (7.69) and tenth in the 200 meters (24.91) (2/12)... Member of the 4x400 relay at the Millrose Games, that took second in 3:53.50 (1/29)... Placed fourth in the 60 meters (7.67) and fifth in the 200 meters (24.75) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/28)... Won the 200-meter dash at the Ramapo Season Opener in 24.96 seconds, while being second in the long jump (17' 10 1/4") (1/21)... Had a pair of top ten finishes at the Lions Indoor Invitational, taking fifth in the 60 meters (7.74) and sixth in the 200 meters (25.18) (1/15)... Won both the long jump (18' 2 1/2") and 200-meter dash (25.65) events at the Fordham Alumni Meet (1/8)... Grabbed third in the long jump (17' 2") at the Bill Ward Invitational (12/4). Outdoor: Atlantic 10 Champion and First Team All-Atlantic 10 selection for the long jump, after winning the event with a mark of 19' 11 3/4" (5/8)... Received a bronze medal as a part of the 4x100 relay (47.72), while being eighth in the 100 meters (12.05), 12th in the 200 meters (25.24), and tenth in the 4x400 relay in 3:59.35... Scored fourth as a part of the 4x100 relay at the ECAC Championship, setting the school record in 46.95 seconds, while earning a silver medal in the long jump with a mark of 19' 4 3/4" (5/15)... Metropolitan Champion in the 4x100 relay (47.67) and long jump (18' 10 3/4"), while being third in the 200 meters (24.99) (4/9)... Finished eighth in the 4x100 relay College Division (47.10) and 17th in the 4x400 relay College Division (3:54.66) at the Penn Relays (4/30)... Had three top five finishes at the Mark T. Young Invitational, placing second in the long jump (19' 7") and 200 meters (24.38) and third in the 100 meters (11.94) (4/23)... Finished fifth in the long jump (18' 5 3/4") and 11th in the 4x100 relay (47.62) at the Larry Ellis Invitational (4/16)... Compete in six events at the Colonial Relays, highlighted by winning the long jump event with a distance of 19' 2 1/2" (4/2)... Was fourth in the triple jump (36' 7") at the Rider 5-Way Invitational (3/26)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2020-21: Indoor: Season cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic... Outdoor: Did not compete... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2019-20: Team captain... Indoor: Team MVP... Set school records in the 60 meter dash (7.61) and 200 meter dash (24.22)... Bronze medalist at the Atlantic 10 Championship, taking third in the long jump with a mark of 18' 11 3/4"... Also scored fourth in the 60 meter dash (7.61) and eighth in the 4x400 relay (3:56.26) (3/1)... Earned All-East honors by finishing fourth in the 200 meter dash (24.22) at the ECAC Championship, while placing 17th in the 60 meter dash (7.78) (3/8)... Scored twice at the Metropolitan Championship, finishing fourth in the 200 meter dash (25.09) and fifth in the long jump (18' 5 3/4"), while helping the 4x400 relay take fourth (3:55.64) (2/1)... Dual event winner at both the Fordham Season Opener (60m - 7.66; 200m - 24.93) (12/6) and the Elkin Invitational (60m - 7.75; long jump - 18' 1/4") (1/10)... Tied for tenth in the 200 meters (25.12) at the Penn 8 Select Meet (1/18)... Placed runner-up in the 200 meters (24.61) at the Terrier Classic, while being seventh in the 60 meter dash (7.79) (1/24)... Had a pair of top tens at the Valentine Invitational in the 60 meter dash (5th - 7.76) and the long jump (9th - 18' 2 1/2")... Outdoor: Season cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

KellyA10OTF2018-19: Indoor: Earned bronze in the 200 meter dash in a school record time of 24.23 seconds at the ECAC Championship, earning All-East honors... Was also 23rd in the long jump event at 17' 3 1/4" (3/3)... Bronze medalist in the 200 meter dash at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 24.74 seconds... Also scored seventh in the long jump (18' 5 1/4"), while taking ninth in the 60 meter dash (7.75) and 17th in the triple jump (34' 9") (2/22-23)... Had four top five finishes at the Metropolitan Championship, taking second in the long jump (18' 7 1/4"), while grabbing fifth in the 60 meters (7/74), 200 meters (25/23) and 4x400 relay (2/1)... Placed second in the 200 meters (25.15) and fifth in the 60 meters (7.82) at the Ocean Breeze Opener (12/1)... Won the 200 meter event at the Fordham Season Opener in 25.25 seconds, while being second in the 60 meter dash in 7.78 seconds (12/7)... Was sixth in the 60 meter dash at the Brian Horowitz Invitational in 8.04 seconds (1/11)... Placed seventh in the long jump (17' 4") at the Gotham Cup (1/18)... Finished eighth in the 200 meters (25.21) and 12th in the 60 meters (7.90) at the Penn 8 Select Meet (1/19)... Placed eighth in the 200 meters (25.03) and ninth in the 4x400 relay at the Terrier Classic (1/25)... Had three top 20 finishes at the Valentine's Day Classic in the long jump (13th - 17' 9 1/2"), triple jump (18th - 36' 6 3/4"), and 4x400 relay (3:52.88) (2/9)... Took fourth in the 60 meters (7.75) and triple jump (37' 2 1/2") at the FasTrack Last Chance Meet, while taking fifth in the long jump (17' 9") (2/15)… Outdoor: Bronze medalist at the Atlantic 10 Championship in the 100 meter dash in 12.14 seconds... Set school record in the 200 meters at 24.36 seconds, taking fifth overall, while being fourth in the long jump (18' 6 1/2") and sixth in the 4x100 relay (47.69) (5/4-5)... Had three top tens at the ECAC Championship, placing ninth in the 4x100 relay in a school record time of 46.96 seconds, tenth in the 100 meters (12.23), and eighth in the 200 meters (24./76) (5/11-12)... Scored in four events at the Metropolitan Championship, including the 100 meters (4th - 12.02), 200 meters (4th - 24.97), long jump (6th - 18'7"), and triple jump (7th - 35' 10 3/4") (4/13)... Part of three relays at the Penn Relays, highlighted by a seventh place finish in the sprint medley relay in 4:07.66 (4/27)... Had five top five finishes at the VCU Ram Invite, highlighted by a win in the long jump at 18' 7 1/2" (3/23)... Finished 11th in the 200 meters (24.66) and 17th in the 100 meters (12.26) at the Raleigh Relays (3/29)... Member of the winning sprint medley relay at the Colonial Relays, while taking third in the 200 meters (24.92) and fourth in the long jump (17' 5 1/4") (4/5-6)... Took first in the triple jump (37' 10 3/4") and the 4x400 relay, while being second in the long jump  (17' 8 3/4") and third in the 100 meters (12.59) at the Wolfie Invitational (4/20)… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Kathryn Kelly2017-18: Indoor: Finished 10th in the 60 meters (7.86), 11th in the 200 meters (25.33) and 13th in the long jump (16’ 11 ½”) at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/18)… Finished seventh in the 200 meters (7.91), 10th in the long jump (17’ 4 ¾”) and 16th in the triple jump (33’ 6 ¾”) at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3)… Won the 300 meters at the Fordham Season Opener (12/1) in 42.08 seconds, finished second in the 60 meters in 7.80 seconds, second in the triple jump at 35’ 10 ½”, sixth in the long jump at 16’ 10 ¾” and second in the 4x400 in 4:05.22… Finished second in the 60 meters in 7.84 seconds and fifth in the 200 meters in 26.14 seconds at the Red Storm Invitational (12/7)… Finished third in the 60 meters in 7.92 seconds and eighth in the 200 meters in 26.18 seconds at the Seahawk Invitational (1/5)… Finished second in the 200 meters (25.83), fourth in the 60 meters (7.98), fourth in the long jump (16’ 9 ¼”) and fourth in the triple jump (35’ 3 ¼”) at the Mike Massone Invitational (1/12)… Finished third in the long jump (17’ 1 ¼”) and 12th in the triple jump (34’ 2 ¼”) at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/19)… Placed 18th in the 60 meters at the Valentine’s Day Classic (2/10) in a season-best 7.91 seconds and 28th in the 200 meters in a season-best 25.13 seconds… Finished second in the high jump (4’ 11”), third in the 60 meters (7.96) and fifth in the long jump (16’ 8”) at the Last Chance Invitational (2/23)… Outdoor: Member of the 4x200 relay that set the school record in a sixth place finish at the Penn Relays (4/28) in 1:37.79… Set the then school record in the 100 meters at the Raleigh Relays (3/31) in 12.28 seconds and finished 14th in the 200 meters in 25.31 seconds… Finished third in the 100 meters at the Metropolitan Championship (4/14) in 12.28 seconds, ninth in the 200 meters in 26.06 seconds and fourth in the 4x100 in 48.57 seconds… Placed 10th in the 100 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/6) in 12.37 seconds, 12th in the 200 meters in an ECAC qualifying time of 24.72 and eighth in the 4x400 in 3:50.44… Placed 15th in the 200 meters at the ECAC Championship (5/14) in 25.07 seconds… Finished second in the sprint medley relay (4:05.20, third in the 4x100 relay (49.40), 13th in the 100 meters (12.30), 14th in the long jump (16’ 10 ¾”) and 21st in the 200 meters (25.08) at the Colonial Relays (4/7)… Finished third in the 100 meters at the Wolfie Invitational (4/21) in 12.46 seconds and third in the 4x100 in 48.33 seconds… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Member of the track and field team at Lauralton Hall in Milford, Connecticut… School record holder in the 55 meter dash, 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, triple jump, high jump (indoor and outdoor) and long jump… Member of the All-SCC and All-State First Teams… Named All-New England for the 2017 outdoor season… Named to the New Haven Register All-Area Team…Hearst Connecticut Media 2017 All-Star Pick for outdoor track…Team Captain…Team MVP… Member of the National Honor Society… Member of the Latin National Honor Society.
 
Major: Psychology... Studying Applied Psychological Methods in graduate school.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES SCHOOL RECORDS
Indoor 60m: 7.61 (2022) Indoor long jump: 19' 5 1/4" (2022)
Indoor 200m: 24.22 (2020) Indoor 4x400 relay: 3:46.56 (2022)
Indoor high jump: 4' 11" (2018) Outdoor 4x100 relay: 46.13 (2023)
Indoor long jump: 19' 5 1/4" (2022) Outdoor 4x200 relay: 1:37.79 (2018)
Indoor triple jump: 37' 2 1/2" (2019)
Outdoor 100m: 11.86 (2023)
Outdoor 200m: 24.14 (2023)
Outdoor long jump: 20' 2 1/4" (2023)
Outdoor triple jump: 37' 10 3/4" (2019)

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2021-22Graduate Student

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Graduate Student

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"