2006-07 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll
2006-07 NGCA All-American Scholar

Kellie O'Connell

2007-08 (Junior): Played in a total of five tournaments for the Bulldogs and turned in her best performance of the season at the 2007 Ann Rhoads Southern Shootout . . . at the two-day competition, she fired a 36-hole score of 163 and finished the prestigious tournament in a tie for 24th place . . . earned her third varsity letter.

2006-07 (Sophomore): Competed as a member of the playing five in all of Samford's 10 tournaments ... finished the season with a stroke average of 82.1 (25 rounds) ... grabbed her highest ranking at the OVC Championships as she tied for seventh place ... recorded her lowest round score (76 - round two) and lowest three-round tournament score (236) in the Samford Intercollegiate ... earned her second varsity letter.

Kellie O'Connell

2005-06 (Freshman): Saw action in five of Samford's nine tournaments ... ended the season with a stroke average of 85.8 (11 rounds) ... earned her highest finish in the OVC Championship as she finished 29th, carding a season-low 78 in round two and posting a season-low three-round tournament total of 249 ... earned her first varsity letter.

High School: Attended Wilson Central High School in Lebanon, Tenn. ... participated in three state golf tournaments ... was named captain of the golf team ... received all-mid-state honors ... also played basketball, where she was named team captain and participated in two state tournaments ... earned class Salutatorian honors.

Personal: Full name is Kellie Renee O'Connell ... born July 2, 1987 ... daughter of Mark O'Connell and Debbie Hill ... majoring in sports medicine/pre-med.

ONE-ON-ONE WITH O'CONNELL
My most prized possession is: my camera
Favorite movie: "Home Alone"
Favorite TV show: "Law and Order"
Favorite song: "Friends in Low Places"
Favorite place to eat: Cheesecake Factory