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 Mariah Kelly
Mariah Kelly
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
High School:
Saint Michael Catholic
Height:
5-7
• Two-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll selection

2011 Cross Country: Competed in all seven events, finishing in team's top five two times...Had back-to-back 10th-place finishes to open season at Bear Twilight Invitational with four-kilometer time of 14:48.6 and at UTA Season Opener with two-mile time of 11:21...Finished 70th at Big 12 Championship with six-kilometer season-best of 21:52.0.

2011 Track: Did not compete indoors...Competed in two meets outdoors in 800 meters, placing 11th at Michael Johnson/Dr Pepper Classic (2:14.25) and 27th at Big 12 Championships (2:16.25).

2010 Cross Country: Did not compete...Redshirted...Named to fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and spring Baylor Dean's List.

High School: Won the Southern Ontario title at 400 meters and 800 meters...Four-time Zone champion in 800 meters and 1,500 meters...Owns Zone record at 800 meters and 1,500 meters...Four-time Zone cross country champion from 2005-08...Won OTFA Junior Provincial Championship at 800 meters in 2009...Named Niagara Falls Female Athlete of the Year by both Optimist Club and Sports Mandela...Personal bests of 58.6 at 400 meters, 2:12.1 at 800 meters and 4:54.1 at 1,500 meters...Earned St. Michael's High School Athlete of the Year award in both 2008 and 2009...Received Rotarian Award for Leadership...Also played basketball and soccer, serving as team captain on basketball team...Earned Principal's Honor Roll accolades all four years.

Personal: Full name is Mariah Kathleen Kelly...Born Aug. 19, 1991, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada...Daughter of Mike and Angela Kelly...Majoring in health science studies.