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Jersey Number 17
Kelsey Lyden
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- High School:
- Maize HS
Career Honors
- 2012 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Spring)
- 2012 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (Spring)
- 2011 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall)
- 2011 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (Fall)
2012 (Sophomore)
- Hit the pitch for the Jayhawks in 11 contests in 2012 and averaged a career-high 17.1 minutes per game
- Posted her second-career assist against Northern Colorado (Oct. 26)
- Tallied a career-high three shots, one of which was on goal, in 26 minutes versus Creighton (Aug. 31)
- Added two shots to the stat sheet in KU’s 1-0 loss to Denver (Sept. 4)
- Played a season-high 27 minutes in the Jayhawks’ 3-0 win over UNLV (Aug. 26), also notching one shot
- Named to both the Athletic Director’s and Big 12 Commissioner’s honor rolls
2011 (Freshman)
- Served as a reserve in the KU midfield and made 11 appearances
- Took first career shot versus Arkansas (Aug. 21)
- Only other shot was against Oral Roberts (Sept. 25) during which she recorded an assist on Shannon Renner[apos]s goal
- Also logged a season-high 28 minutes versus the Golden Eagles
- Second-most minutes were played at Iowa State (Oct. 23) when she saw 24 minutes of field time
Maize High School
- Lettered four years for coach Jay Holmes
- Three-time AVCTL selection
- Garnered second-team all-state honors as a junior in 2010
- Holds school record for goals in a game with five
- Took her team to state three times, including a second-place finish in 2008
- Named team captain for her senior season and the Vype Pre-Season Athlete of the Year
Club (Wichita Fire and River City Avalanche)
- A team captain in 2011
- State semi-finalist twice with the Wichita Fire under coach Jeff Cole
ODP
- Played one year for the Kansas ODP team
- Team captain for the 2008-09 team that advanced to the ODP National Tournament
Personal
- Kelsey Lynn Lyden was born in Wichita, Kan.
- Daughter of Teddy and Kelli Lyden
- Has an older sister, Ashley
- A communications major
- Also minoring in business
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