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Kelsey Matthews
Kelsey Matthews
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Cincinnati, Ohio
  • High School:
    Indian Hill HS
  • Previous College:
    Univ. of Indianapolis
  • Major:
    Entrepreneurship

Bio

As a Senior: SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Posted a 13-4 singles record and a 14-5 mark in doubles action, competing in 19 matches… Carried a 9-2 record as the No. 2 in the lineup… Held an 11-3 record while in tandem with Kristen Mee, competing in the top-flight of doubles… Notched seven consecutive wins from 3/5 to 3/24 in singles play with a nine match win-streak in doubles action from 3/5 until 4/3.

As a Junior: ITA Scholar-Athlete...SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll...D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award...Finished the season 16-1 in singles play…Won 11 consecutive matches…picked up nine victories over ranked opponents No.6 Lynn (2/08), No.21 Nova Southeastern (2/15), No.3 Barry (2/16), No.15 Florida Tech (2/22), No.45 Chestnut Hill (3/03), No.50 Wayne State (3/09), no.21 St. Mary’s (3/11), No.44 Indiana, Pa. (3/20) and, No.38 Palm Beach Atlantic…Went 12-6 in doubles play…Won seven doubles matches against ranked opponents…Won 11 out of 14 matches in doubles play out of the three position.

As a Sophomore: Completed the season with an overall singles record of 16-6 and doubles record of 19-4 with Lindsay Nochowicz…Won her first five matches of the season including versus three nationally ranked opponents: Nova Southeastern (2/9), Florida Tech (2/15), and Flagler (2/16)…Defeated No. 21 Nova Southeastern in two matches during SSC Tournament (4/20)…Registered 10 consecutive doubles wins with Lindsay Nochowicz defeating No. 26 Florida Southern…Logged victories in SSC Tournament versus No. 8 Lynn (4/18) and No. 21 Nova Southeastern (4/20).

As a Freshmen (UI): Attended the University of Indianapolis…All-GLVC...Tied for team lead with 20 overall singles wins and second with 14 dual singles wins...Compiled a perfect 6-0 record in GLVC singles and held a non-conference win against GLVC Freshman of the Year Stefanie Monsch...Undefeated at No. 1 singles against Franklin, St. Michael's and Kentucky Wesleyan...Finished the year on an eight-match singles winning streak...Won her flight at DePauw Fall Invitational...Didn't play any doubles in the fall, but was inserted halfway in the year to finish with 8-5 record...Academic All-GLVC...ITA Scholar-Athlete...Earned first letter.

High School: Graduated from Indian Hill High School… Finished fourth in state…Earned three letters in tennis and basketball...Two-star recruit was ranked as the No. 14 senior in Ohio by TennisRecruiting.net...Named to the 2010 Ohio Tennis Coaches' Association Division II Second Team All-State and 2009 OTCA Division II First Team All-State...Reached the state quarters in 2010 and finished fourth in the state in 2009...2010 and 2009 Cincinnati Hills League (CHL) Player of the Year and all-Ohio...2010 Cincinnati Division II Player of the Year and 2008 Greater Cincinnati Tennis Coaches Assocation Second Team...In basketball helped team claim three consecutive CHL titles and finished second in school history in three-pointers (100), third in points (990), fourth in assists (228) and fifth in steals (200)...AP Division II Honorable Mention All-State as team went 21-2 and lost to state runner-up Dayton Carroll in district championship...Averaged 13.9 ppg, 4.7 apg, 4.1 spg and 3.9 rpg as a senior...Three-time First Team All-CHL and two-time first team all-city...Named AP Division II Honorable Mention All-State as junior after team went 22-3 with its first district championship and regional appearance in school history...Averaged 13.4 ppg, 2.7 apg, 2.5 spg and 2.2 rpg as a junior and 14.6 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.2 apg and 1.9 spg as a sophomore when the team went 19-4.

Personal: Earned The Dean’s Scholarship at University of Indianapolis…Daughter of Mark and Karen Matthews…Has one sibling, Nathan Matthews…Brother was a student-athlete at Bellarmine University…Entrepreneurship major…Birthdate: 5/12/1993.