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Daniela Kelly

Defense
Position
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Height
Freshman
Class
Rumson, N.J.
Hometown
The Peddie School
High School
Daniela Kelly - Women's Lacrosse - Virginia Cavaliers

AT VIRGINIA

2017
• Played in 14 matches
• Scored a goal with two draw controls in win over William & Mary (3/2/17)
• Had three ground balls and a caused turnover in win at JMU (3/22/17)

2016 
• Played in 11 games
• Scored first career goal against William & Mary (3/2) and finished with a career-high two goals in the game
• Added a ground ball, draw control and caused turnover against the Tribe
• Scored two goals at Loyola Maryland (3/9)
• Had a career-high two draw controls at Notre Dame (3/19)

2015
• ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Appeared in three games
• Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover in the NCAA Tournament first-round victory over Winthrop

HIGH SCHOOL
• Ranked by Inside Lacrosse as the No. 21 overall player in the 2015 freshman class
• 2014 UnderArmour All-American
• 2012 and 2013 Underclass All American, New Jersey
• Two-time All-County and All-League First Team in lacrosse (2013-14)
The Trentonian 2014 NJ Prep Lacrosse Player of the Year
• 2014 Recipient of the Winer Cup, an honor recognizing The Peddie School’s top scholar-athlete
• Was also the four-year starting goalie for The Peddie School soccer team
• Two-time All-County and All-League First Team in soccer (2012-13)
• Competed at the 2011 US Youth Soccer National Championships
• The goalie coach of her club soccer team was UVa alum and Hermann Award winner Tony Meola

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Etta and Chris Kelly
• Has an older sister, Laura, and an older brother, Chris
• Her father, Chris Kelly, played football at Yale, winning the Ivy League Championship in 1977 and 1979
• Taught lacrosse to inner city girls at Sisters Academy in Asbury Park, N.J. during the summer of 2013