FMU: 3-year returning starter at the libero position.....One of top liberos in the PBC.....Could finish second on the FMU career list for digs....2009: ranked 3rd in PBC in digs per game (4.33)....More 1300 career digs....Moved to the libero position midway through 2007 season....2008: ranked 7th in PBC in digs per game....2007: Ranked 9th in the PBC in digs per game....Very successful freshman season....Great feel for service reception....Balanced passer....Positions herself well to allow for great overall ball control.....Good vocal abilities on the court....PBC Presidential and FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic honor rolls 2009, 2010.....Arch Fellowship.

PERSONAL:  Born Kelsie Nichelle Deaton in Martinsville, Ind.....Attended Martinsville High School and played for coach Roxanne Chapman.....As a senior, compiled 435 digs in 35 matches with a serve receive percentage of 87%.....All-Conference....All-Metro West....MHS reached semifinals of state tournament.....Team captain....Team's Most Outstanding Defense Award.....As a junior, helped MHS to the 2005 Indiana 4A state championship....Twice met country singer Dierks Bentley....Nickname is Kels.....Hobbies include sports, going to the beach, hanging out with friends.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: (athlete) Peyton Manning, (team) Indinanapolis Colts, (movies) Forgetting Sarah Marshall, A League of Their Own, (TV Show) Jersey Shore, (Food) Seafood, (Favorite website) Facebook, (Tweet) No, (FMU) The school's location, my team, the people.

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