11 Shannon Kelly
Shannon Kelly
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Hyde Park, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    24
  • k/s
    2.30
  • h %
    .151
  • a/s
    0.23
  • b/s
    0.13
  • sa/s
    0.35
  • d/s
    3.27

Bio

Co-captain … 2014 graduate of Franklin D. Roosevelt High School … is majoring in economics-finance … minors in marketing and computer information systems … production has improved every season … enters senior season with 394 kills, 86 aces and 742 digs in 315 sets … career averages for first three seasons are 2.36 digs, 1.25 kills and 0.27 aces … one of two Falcons from New York (Emily Barthelmes) … three varsity letters.

2016: appeared in every match and made 21 starts … in 103 sets, averaged 1.95 kills, 2.82 digs and 0.37 blocks while hitting .136 … in conference play, gave the Falcons 2.49 kills and 3.25 digs per set … had five double-doubles … included were 17 kills and 19 digs against Pace Oct. 22 in a 3-2 win and 19 kills and 17 digs in a five-setter against American International Nov. 10 … 13 matches with at least ten digs, with a high of 21 at New Haven Nov. 4 … 10+ kills eight times … served four aces against Saint Anselm Oct. 11 … named to the Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll Nov. 14.

2015: started 25 of the team’s 28 matches and played in every set … was second on the team in kills (180) and third in both digs (244) and aces (27) … averages were 1.80 kills, 0.27 aces, 2.44 digs and 2.10 points … four double-doubles included career-high 21 kills and 13 digs at Southern Connecticut Oct. 15 … 10+ kills in 11 of 14 matches from Sept. 22-Oct. 30 … during that span, averaged 3.26 kills … double-figure digs 11 times with a high of 18 Nov. 6 against New Haven … multiple aces nine times … Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll Oct. 19.

2014: saw action in all 31 matches and 112 of a possible 117 sets as a freshman … was one of five Falcons to make at least 200 digs, finishing with 208 and an average of 1.86 … second on the team in aces with 34 …double-figure digs eight times with a high of 15 at New Haven Oct. 18 … served four aces against Southern Connecticut Oct. 9 and again in the New Haven match.

HIGH SCHOOL: team captain as a junior and senior … two-time team MVP at FDR … FDR Athlete of the Year as a senior … four varsity letters … Garden Empire Volleyball Association MVP, 2012 … GEVA All-Tournament Team in 2011 and 2012 … helped her club team win regional championship annually from 2010-12 … competed at Girls Junior Nationals those years … CLUB TEAM: Apex Magic.

PERSONAL: National Honor Society … involved in Service Learning at Bentley and the Bentley SAAC … daughter of Daniel and Susan Kelly … has one sister, Megan (18) … age as of Sept. 1: 21.

2016 Statistics              2015 Statistics            2014 Statistics

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 29 LIU Post L, 3-0
Nov 3 at Le Moyne L, 3-2
Nov 4 at Saint Rose W, 3-1
Nov 10 Pace W, 3-0
Nov 11 Adelphi W, 3-2
Nov 14 Saint Anselm L, 3-2
  Overall Conf
Matches 24 10
Sets 84 33
Kills 193 79
Kills per set 2.30 2.39
Errors 91 31
Total Attacks 677 247
Hitting Percentage .151 .194
Assists 19 8
Assists per set 0.23 0.24
Service Aces 29 15
Service Errors 15 8
Service Aces per set 0.35 0.45
Receptions 247 72
Reception Errors 17 5
Digs 275 104
Digs per set 3.27 3.15
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 11 3
Block Total 11 3
Blocks per set 0.13 0.09
Block Errors 5 3
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 227.5 95.5
Points per set 2.7 2.9
Matches started 24 10
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 1 Southern N.H. W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 36 .139 1 1 2 10 1 21 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Sep 1 Mercy W, 3-0 1 3 6 4 28 .071 0 1 0 13 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Sep 2 Wilmington (Del.) W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 30 .267 1 1 0 8 0 15 0 1 0 1 1 12.5
Sep 2 Caldwell L, 3-1 1 4 10 11 48 -.021 1 1 1 8 1 14 0 1 1 1 0 11.5
Sep 8 vs. P.R.-Mayaguez   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 vs. Edinboro L, 3-1 1 4 13 7 42 .143 1 1 0 13 1 13 0 2 0 2 0 15.0
Sep 8 vs. Eckerd   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 vs. Nyack W, 3-0 1 2 1 0 6 .167 0 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 9 vs. Assumption W, 3-1 1 4 9 3 25 .240 2 1 0 23 2 11 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Sep 9 at Saint Anselm L, 3-1 1 4 8 6 42 .048 1 2 0 - 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Sep 9 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Molloy L, 3-1 1 4 8 6 40 .050 0 1 0 23 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Sep 16 vs. Georgian Court W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 10 -.100 0 0 0 10 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 19 Franklin Pierce W, 3-0 1 3 6 4 22 .091 0 1 1 7 1 14 0 1 1 1 0 7.5
Sep 21 American Int'l W, 3-2 1 5 11 5 46 .130 1 1 0 12 0 24 0 1 1 1 0 12.5
Sep 22 St. Michael's W, 3-0 1 2 5 2 17 .176 1 3 0 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Sep 26 at Saint Anselm L, 3-0 1 3 10 2 27 .296 0 1 1 12 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 11.0
Sep 29 Southern N.H. W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 13 .462 1 0 2 12 0 13 0 0 1 0 0 6.0
Sep 30 Merrimack W, 3-0 1 3 13 2 32 .344 1 1 2 5 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Oct 3 at Stonehill W, 3-1 1 4 14 3 37 .297 1 3 1 - 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Oct 6 at Southern Conn. St. W, 3-1 1 1 1 0 3 .333 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 10 Assumption W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 New Haven L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Bridgeport W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at American Int'l L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Merrimack W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 LIU Post L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 11 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 3 at Le Moyne L, 3-2 1 5 3 1 13 .154 3 0 0 - 2 19 0 0 1 0 0 3.0
Nov 4 at Saint Rose W, 3-1 1 4 10 7 39 .077 1 3 1 18 1 13 0 1 0 1 0 13.5
Nov 10 Pace W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 33 .303 1 3 2 6 0 8 0 1 0 1 0 16.5
Nov 11 Adelphi W, 3-2 1 5 11 9 43 .047 0 1 0 9 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Nov 14 Saint Anselm L, 3-2 1 5 13 6 44 .159 2 2 1 34 3 20 0 0 0 0 0 15.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2014-15 31 112 13 0.12 21 124 -.065 14 0.13 34 0.30 154 17 208 1.86 0 0 0 0.00 47.0 0.4
2015-16 28 100 180 1.80 104 601 .126 19 0.19 27 0.27 226 36 244 2.44 1 3 4 0.04 209.5 2.1
2016-17 29 103 201 1.95 98 759 .136 20 0.19 25 0.24 261 24 290 2.82 4 18 22 0.21 239.0 2.3
2017-18 24 84 193 2.30 91 677 .151 19 0.23 29 0.35 247 17 275 3.27 0 11 11 0.13 227.5 2.7
Total 112 399 587 1.47 314 2161 .126 72 0.18 115 0.29 888 94 1017 2.55 5 32 37 0.09 723.0 1.8
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 24 84 193 2.30 91 677 .151 19 0.23 29 0.35 247 17 275 3.27 0 11 11 0.13 227.5 2.7
Conference 10 33 79 2.39 31 247 .194 8 0.24 15 0.45 72 5 104 3.15 0 3 3 0.09 95.5 2.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 46 115 2.50 54 393 .155 10 0.22 16 0.35 143 8 168 3.65 0 6 6 0.13 134.0 2.9
Away 7 25 54 2.16 25 201 .144 6 0.24 10 0.40 53 6 72 2.88 0 2 2 0.08 65.0 2.6
Neutral 4 13 24 1.85 12 83 .145 3 0.23 3 0.23 51 3 35 2.69 0 3 3 0.23 28.5 2.2
Result Wins 16 52 128 2.46 52 420 .181 11 0.21 21 0.40 146 7 177 3.40 0 7 7 0.13 152.5 2.9
Losses 8 32 65 2.03 39 257 .101 8 0.25 8 0.25 101 10 98 3.06 0 4 4 0.13 75.0 2.3
Month September 16 54 128 2.37 62 464 .142 11 0.20 17 0.31 169 9 186 3.44 0 9 9 0.17 149.5 2.8
October 3 8 15 1.88 3 41 .293 1 0.13 3 0.38 11 2 18 2.25 0 0 0 0.00 18.0 2.3
November 5 22 50 2.27 26 172 .140 7 0.32 9 0.41 67 6 71 3.23 0 2 2 0.09 60.0 2.7

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