Longwood University Athletics

2016 (Sophomore): Started 18 of 18 games played... third on team among all defensive players with 35 ground balls... collected a career-high five ground balls against Mt. St. Mary's... recorded 18 caused turnovers to rank third overall on team... forced multiple turnovers in three straight contests vs. Winthrop, Radford and Coastal Carolina... also had three draw controls... Longwood Scholar-Athlete recipient.

2015 (Freshman): Started seven of 14 games played as a freshman... scooped up 10 ground balls and caused six turnovers to lead all freshmen on team...

High School: Multi-sport athlete at Glenbrook South in Chicago, Ill. … lettered three years in lacrosse, four years in hockey and twice in field hockey … an all-state second team and all-conference selection in lacrosse … was team captain and MVP in all three sports … named Unsung Hero of the lacrosse team … scored 32 goals with seven assists, 50 ground balls, 49 draw controls and 10 caused turnovers as a senior … as a junior, netted nine goals with 18 assists, 28 draw controls, 39 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers ... helped Glenbrook South to a fourth-place finish in the state tournament.
 
Personal: Born Kelly Marie Ward on July 17, 1996 … daughter of Michael and Karen Ward … has a brother, Timothy … favorite athlete is Taylor Thorton … plans to major in biology and pursue a career as a veterinarian.