Kelly O'Connor Class: Junior Hometown: Alpharetta, Ga. High School: Milton H.S. Height: 5-8 Position: G

2008-09: Earned playing time in 28 of Furman's 30 games and started in four contests...averaged 15.2 minutes, 3.2 points, and 1.5 rebounds per game...served exclusively in a backup role over the first half of the season before moving into the starting lineup following a season ending knee injury to Kali Holtfreter...scored eight points (3x6 FGs) against Elon (78-76 win) in Greenville in first career start...registered four points and claimed a season high five rebounds and four steals in the next contest, a 58-52 loss to Samford in Greenville...tallied a career high 10 points (3x5 FGs, 3x4 3PFGs) versus Western Carolina (83-74 win) in Greenville...collected nine points versus Davidson in Greenville (66-63 loss)...credited with three assists against both Winston-Salem State (69-52 win) and UNC Greensboro (61-54 loss).

2007-08: Saw time in eight games for the Paladins...recorded a career-high seven points against Chattanooga (87-64 loss)...pulled down a career-high three rebounds against Western Carolina (77-62 loss).

High School: 2007 graduate of Milton High School, where she helped lead her school to region championships her junior and senior seasons...team went 21-6 and reached the second round of state playoffs in 2007...four-time all-region selection...earned region player of the year honors her senior year...averaged 18.0 points per game in her career and finished her career as the second highest scorer in school history...named to the National Honor Society and National Latin Honor Society.

Personal: Kelly Anne O'Connor was born on May 29, 1989 in Orlando, Florida...daughter of Dave and Anne O'Connor...father played golf at Rowan University, where he is a member of the school's hall of fame...majoring in elementary education.