Army West Point Athletics
2009-10 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Carter Kelly
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Edina, Minn.
- High School:
- Edina
2011-12 (JUNIOR): Enjoyed a productivve junior season, excelling in the breaststroke events ... capped the year by posting a pair of top-10 finishes at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 16) ... placed seventh in the 200-yard breaststroke with a personal-best time of 2:04.48 ... clocking ranks as the eighth-fastest in Academy history ... also took ninth place in the 100 breast at the conference meet, touching the wall in 57.47 ... registered 12 top-10 finishes in the 100-yard breaststroke and 11 top-10 showings in the 200-yard breaststroke during the course of the season ... won both events against Marist (Oct. 14) ... took gold in the 200 breast during the tri-meet versus Colgate and Lafayette (Jan. 28) ... recorded runner-up finishes in the 100 breast opposite Columbia (Nov. 19), Colgate/Lafayette, Lehigh (Jan. 13) and Massachusetts (Oct. 22) ... authored a runner-up showing in the 200 breast against Lehigh ... earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the third straight year after posting a 3.365 grade point average during the spring term.
2010-11 (SOPHOMORE): Emerged as one of Army's strongest swimmers in the breaststroke events ... shattered his previous personal best in the 100 breast against Navy (Dec. 9), clocking a time of 57.30 ... time ranks ninth on the Academy's career list ... won the "B" final of the 100 breast at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 17) and placed ninth overall (58.18) ... clocked a time of 58.11 in the preliminaries of that event ... authored a personal-best time in the 200 IM at Patriots, touching the wall in 1:57.38 during the preliminaries ... finished 12th in the 200 breast at Patriots (2:07.02) ... won both the 100 breast and 200 breast against Stony Brook, Boston College and Seattle (Oct. 8) ... also took gold in the 100 breast versus Columbia (Nov. 20) and Lehigh (Jan. 14) ... bested the field in the 200 breast in Army's meets versus Drexel (Jan. 21) and Colgate and Lafayette (Jan. 29) ... accumulated 15 top-three finishes in breaststroke events during the season ... selected to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the second year in a row after earning a 3.20 grade point average during the spring semester.
2009-10 (FRESHMAN): Set three personal bests at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 20) ... placed ninth in both the 100 breast (58.32) and 200 breast (2:06.74) with career-best times ... also recorded a personal record in the preliminaries of the 200 IM (1:58.28) ... turned in second-place finishes in the 100 breast and 200 breast in Army's season-opening sweep of Vermont and Stony Brook (Oct. 9) ... placed runner-up in the 200 breast versus Massachusetts (Oct. 24) ... took third in both the 100 breast and 200 breast in the Black Knights' victory over conference rival Bucknell (Jan. 16) ... earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll after posting a 3.20 grade point average during the spring semester.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Five-time All-American and two-time Minnesota State Champion at Edina High School ... totaled five all-state nods ... team captain as a senior for coach Art Downing ... school record holder in the 200 IM ... five-time letterwinner ... member of Team Foxjet club for six years.
PERSONAL: Carter Rau Kelly was born Feb. 2, 1991 in Edina, Minn. ... son of David and Patti Kelly ... two brothers, Tyler and Spencer, and three sisters, Karyn, Sydney and Alex ... brother, Spencer, graduated from West Point in 2009 ... father retired from the Navy as a lieutenant ... majoring in Geospatial Information Science.
