Elon University Athletics

Career Honors
-2015 Most Improved Player (Team Award)

Career Highs (through Nov. 11, 2018)
Kills: 1, 6x - last vs. College of Charleston | Nov. 11, 2018
Assists: 17 at Northeastern | Sept. 25, 2015
Digs: 15, 3x - last at James Madison | Nov. 16, 2017
Blocks: 1 vs. Charleston Southern | Sept. 8, 2017
Aces: 4 vs. Delaware | Sept. 23, 2017

2018: Appeared in 28 matches, making eight starts and playing in 84 sets...Season totals included four kills, 14 assists, nine service aces, and 151 digs...Notched eight digs in a victory over USC Upstate on opening weekend at the Charlotte Invitational...Had seven digs, two assists and an ace in a win over Gardner-Webb in the Phoenix Classic...Recorded a season-high 14 digs in a five-set home win over UNCW...Served a season-high three aces at UNCW.

2017: Saw time in 31 of Elon’s 32 matches on the year, playing 94 sets while making 10 starts…Posted 185 digs and 57 assists to go with 14 aces…Her 57 assists placed third on the team for the year, her 185 digs placed fifth and the 14 aces were the sixth-most…Recorded a season-high five assists on six occasions with five of those occurrences coming against CAA opponents…Finished with a season-high 15 digs on three occasions against Delaware, Hofstra and at James Madison in the CAA Tournament…Also posted double-digit digs against Towson (10), at Delaware (11) and at William & Mary (13)…Had four aces at home against Delaware.

2016: Played in 27 matches on the season, starting two of them…Posted 50 digs, 17 assists and 12 aces throughout the year…Notched a season-high seven assists against NC Central…Had a season-best six digs against Northeastern and added five more against Austin Peay and Hofstra…Added three aces against Youngstown State.

2015: Saw action in 17 matches as a rookie, earning one start…Finished the season with 35 digs and 32 assists…Tallied a double-double in a four-set match at Northeastern after a season-high 17 assists and 12 digs…Recorded one kill at UNCW…Named the team’s Most Improved player.

Double-Doubles (1)
at Northeastern | Sept. 25, 2015 | 18 kills, 11 digs

High School: Four-year member of the varsity team at Ravenscroft… Helped team reach the state quarterfinals in 2013…Two-year captain…Earned all-conference honors in 2012, 2013 and 2014…Named team MVP and to the all-state team as a senior in 2014…Earned the team’s Coach’s Award as a sophomore and junior…Captain and starter for NC Elite 18 Black…Helped the club team to the 2014 Atlantic Coast Power League Championship.
 
Personal: Full name is Erin Elizabeth Kelly…Daughter of Chris and Doreen Kelly…Born on July 25, 1997…Both parents were collegiate athletes…Father played basketball at Yale and mother played volleyball at Penn…Brother, Ryan, played collegiate basketball at Duke and has spent four season in the NBA playing for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks…Brother, Sean, also played collegiately at Duke and was a member of the 2015 national championship team…Sister-in-law, Lindsay Cowher Kelly, is a 2013 Elon graduate.