Kelly
Grieve
Athlete Bio#
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Height
5' 4"
Age
36
Hometown
Asheville
#2
Height: 5' 4"
Position: Outfield - L/R
Hometown: Asheville, N.C.
School: Tennessee
Graduation: 2011
A FEW ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Two-time USA Softball National Player of the Year Watch List
2011 Lowe’s Senior Class Award National Candidate (28 original candidates)
Hit .431 in her career in NCAA Tournament contests
EXPERIENCE
2011 World Cup Champion
- Hit .222 (2-for-9) with two RBI
Pan American Games Champion
- Hit ..250 (3-for-12) with three RBI
Canadian Open Fast Pitch Silver Medalist
At TENNESSEE
2011 Second Team All-SEC
2011 SEC All-Defensive Team (CF)
2011 National Pro Fastpitch Draft Pick (Akron Racers – Fifth Round – 18th Pick)
2010 SEC All-Tournament Team
2010 ESPN the Magazine First Team Academic All-District IV
2009 NFCA All-Southeast Region
Two-time SEC Spring Honor Roll (2009,2010)
Rates second all-time in Tennessee Lady Vol career history in stolen bases (104) and triples (12), fifth in runs scored (183), seventh in hits (265), ninth in total bases (341) and 11th in batting average (.370) while tallying 65 multi-hit games
GETTING TO KNOW GRIEVE
Parents are Thomas and Rene Grieve
Has one older brother, Dustin and a twin sister Kasey
Has two dogs; Slider (yellow lab) and Ace (wheaten terrier) and three cats; Tucker, Lucky & Grace
Born on May 10, 1989
Graduated this spring with the major of Animal Science Pre-Vet
Dream job is a veterinarian
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Guadalajara, 2011 (Team - Women)