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2013-14 Women's Track and Field Roster

Kelley Roach

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • High School Cypress Creek HS
  • Hometown Houston, Texas

Biography

Roach's Top Performances
Long jump17' 4"
Triple jump38 8 3/4"
As a Senior (2013-14)
Roach participated exclusively in the triple jump during her final season. Her best jump of the season came at the Nittany Lion Challenge, posting a 38’ 2.75” in a 5th place finish. She added a 1st place at the Ithaca College Quad Meet. She concluded her career with a 4th place finish at the Cornell Outdoor Invitational.

As a Junior (2012-13)
Roach had a new career best in the triple jump, leaping 38' 8 3/4" at the Outdoor Heps where she placed seventh and just missed scoring for the Big Red. She also competed at the Indoor Heps, placing 13th. Roach also long jumped during the year and held a seasonal best of 15' 1 1/4".

As a Freshman (2010-11)
Roach continued to improve her triple jump technique as well as learning the proper technique for the long jump her first year in Ithaca. During the outdoor season, she reached a personal best of 37’4” in the triple jump. Also during the outdoor season, Roach reached a personal best of 17’3” in the long jump.

Before Cornell
Roach was a four-time Texas 5A regional qualifier in the triple jump as well as in the 300-meter hurdles and 4x400 meter relay. She competed over the summer with her club team in the USATF Junior Olympics.

Personal
Kelley Roach is the daughter of Pal and Linette Roach. She has three older siblings, Grant, Lindsay, and Alex. She is currently enrolled in the College of Engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Freshman

    Jumps
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Jumps
  • 2012-13Junior

    Jumps
  • 2013-14Senior

    Jumps