Kelly Moore

Kansas State

Sep 18 (Thu)

7 p.m.

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
5-10
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Norcross, Ga.
High School:
Holy Innocents Episcopal

SOPHOMORE (2010): Moore saw action in the goal during one of CU's games in 2010. She replaced Annie Brunner in the goal to play 22 minutes making two saves against UNLV.

FRESHMAN (2009): Moore was one of nine incoming freshmen and the only goalie in the class, serving as senior keeper Kara Linder’s primary back-up. She played in two games and made her career debut as a Buffalo against St. Mary’s when she played 24 minutes.

HIGH SCHOOL: Moore was a four-year letterwinner for the Holy Innocents varsity soccer team. As a freshman, Moore was named All-Area First Team and Player of the Year and as a junior she was tabbed Most Valuable Defensive Player for the Bears. Moore led the Bears to a 2006 High School State Championship, and in the same season she set a single-season shutout school record that has yet to be broken. As a member of the Tophat '09 Gold club team out of Atlanta, Ga., Moore helped the Gold to nack-to-back state championships in 2006 and '07 and they were state finalists in '08. In 2008, Moore helped the Tophat Gold to an 11-0-0 season to win the Region III Premier League.

IN THE CLASSROOM: Moore is a humanities and pre-education major at CU and hopes to follow her mother's footsteps and become a teacher after graduation.

PERSONAL: Kelly Elizabeth Moore was born on January 28, 1991 and is the daughter of Patrick and Donna Moore of Norcross, Ga. She has one older brother, David (25) who is currently working towards his Masters. Moore enjoys reading, writing, going to concerts, taking pictures and being with friends. She has spent time teaching English in Costa Rica and donating time at a dog shelter and after college she hopes to continue volunteer work with the Peace Corps.