| Eric Kelley |
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UVa Career Bests: One Meter (6): 279.67; Three Meters (6): 305.30; Three Meters (11): 448.45; Platform (6): *344.50
*school record
A returning ACC scorer who is continually improving ... should enjoy his most successful season ever with ultimate goal of earning an invitation to the NCAA Zone meet ... holds school record in platform diving (344.50).
2004-2005- Finished 11th on the one and three-meter boards at the ACC Championships ... scored a personal-best 279.67 on the one-meter board at the Georgia Tech meet ... just missed meeting the Zone B Diving regionals qualifying standard ... named Virginia's Diver of the Year along with teammate Andrew Barber ... named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll for the third consecutive year.
2003-2004- Finished 14th on the one and three-meter boards at the ACC Championships ... just missed qualifying for the Zone B Diving Regionals ... set school record in the platform event with a score of 344.50 points at the Georgia Diving Invitational ... had previously set the platform record of 344.50 points on November 23 at the Texas A&M Invitational ... ACC Academic Honor Roll selection.
2002-03- Finished 12th in the three-meter diving competition at the ACC Championships ... also competed on the one-meter board at ACCs and placed 16th ... selected to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prep & Personal- Placed seventh in the state meet in 2002, and 10th in 2001 ... High School All-American ... two-time second-team All-State selection ... conference and school record holder with a score of 459.15 points ... All-Conference pick ... five-time Junior Olympics National Championship qualifier ... named to the Honor Roll from 2000-02 ... earned Rockford Christian's Art Awards from 2000-02 ... Who's who in sports ... also played baseball, golf and soccer ... volunteered with the United Way and the Slavic Gospel Association ... son of Barbara and Richard Kelley ... born August 5, 1983 in Fort Wayne, Ind. ... majoring in studio art with a concentration in photography ... participated in a walk across Nicaragua during the summer of 2005 to raise money to open a feeding center in a refugee camp call "Nueva Vida" (New Life) ... a member on the board of the Nicaraguan Orphan Fund ... a 2005-06 Student Athlete Mentor ... involved with Athletes in Action.
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