| Height: | 5-8 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Crossville, Tenn. |
| High School: | Stone Memorial HS |
Kelli is an accomplished athlete who brings to Tech an established resume...a talented competitor looking to make a mark on the Golden Eagle program...also competed in basketball and volleyball in her prep career.
(In 2012-13): Kelli opened up the 2012-13 indoor season with a personal-best in the 200m race of 26.9 ... she then ran a career-best 200m in the outdoor season of 26.56 ... she also posted a career-best 17-01 in the long jump at the 2013 OVC Outdoor Championships.
(In 2011-12): Kelli competed in the long jump and triple jump during the indoor season and the 200 meter, long jump, and triple jump during the outdoor season for the Golden Eagles... during the indoor season she cleared the long jump with distances of 16-7, 160-.25, and 15-6.25 while she cleared the triple jump with leaps of 36-1.50, a career best, and 34-9, all of which were season-best records... during the outdoor season she completed the long jump with a leap of 16-8.75, earning her a career-best... she ran the 200m with a time of 26.20 earning her a season-best record... during the OVC Championships, she cleared the triple jump with a season-best leap of 35-10... she also competed in the 4x100 relay at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a finishing time of 49.93.
(In 2010-11): Kelli competed in the triple jump during the indoor track season and the 200m, long jump and triple jump during outdoor season...set the all-time school record in the triple jump with a leap of 36-10.5 at Tennessee State, a jump that was almost two feet longer than her previous best...was honored with the team’s Impact Award...posted a season-best 17-5.25 in the long jump at Tennessee State.
HIGH SCHOOL: Kelli comes to Tech from Stone Memorial High School in nearby Crossville...lettered four years in track for coach Mark Wattenbarger and participated in the triple jumps...fifth in the state in her junior year and sixth her senior year...helped to lead her teams twice to state appearances...also competed and lettered four years for the volleyball team as a setter for coach Megan Kunzelman...twice helped her team to a regional championship and state appearances...lettered four season for coach Tim Smith's basketball teams and helped her teams twice win the district and participate in the state tournament...graduated with high honors.
PERSONAL: The daughter of Randy and Abbie Keck...born July 7, 1992...full name is Kelli LeeAnn Keck...studying general curriculum.
