Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

2016 [Junior]: Named NAIA First-Team All-American for the second consecutive year … awarded the Southern States Athletic Conference All-Conference and All-Academic team … was voted to the CoSida At-Large Academic Second-Team All-American and All-District teams … earned SSAC Player of the Week twice (April 5-11 and April 19-25) … was named the NAIA Player of the Week for the week of April 19-25 … held an overall record of 19-3 in singles play … went 3-1 at No. 1 position and 15-2 at the No. 2 position … defeated the No. 8 ranked singles player in NCAA Division II during a match against Lynn University ... teamed with Celine Lenertz to record a team-best 21-1 doubles record … finished 22-1 in doubles overall.

2015 [Sophomore]: Selected as a NAIA All-American ... named an ITA Scholar-Athlete ... was selected as the ninth recipient of Army ROTC Athletic Achievement Award for the 2014-15 academic year ... earned Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) Player of the Week twice (Feb. 23-March 1 and March 23-29) ... at the No. 3 position for AUM, she accounted for an impressive 24-1 singles record coupled with a 20-1 doubles record..
 
Prep: Attended St. Orans College in Lower Hutt, New Zealand … Lettered in volleyball, badminton, and hockey … named best female tennis player three times … Competed in Vienna future ITF tournament … was coached by Mark Flannery … was ranked eighth in New Zealand’s U-18 division and 30th amongst women.
 
Personal: Full name is Kelly Marie Southwood … born on April 9, 1994 … daughter to David and Linda Southwood … has three siblings, brothers, Glen and Daniel, and a sister Jacqui … majoring in marketing.