The University of Mississippi Athletics

2015 Track and Field Roster

Brittany Kelly

Brittany Kelly

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Northeast
  • Hometown:
    Clarksville, Tenn.
BEFORE OLE MISS: Two-time Gatorade Track Athlete of the Year for Tennessee in 2013 and 2014 ... finished third in the heptathlon (4,804) at the 2014 New Balance Outdoor Nationals ... led Northeast to back-to-back TSSAA 3A state titles and won eight individual state titles along the way ... as a senior, established state records in the pentathlon (3,493), 100-meter hurdles (13.95) and 300-meter hurdles (43.98) ... in addition to those events, she also won state titles in the high jump (2014) and long jump (2013) ... named The Tennessean All-Midstate Track Athlete of the Year in 2013 and 2014 ... Leaf-Chronicle Female Field Athlete and Female Track Athlete of the Year in 2012 and 2013 ... ranked nationally in the high jump, 100 hurdles and heptathlon during her prep career ... set school records in seven different events ... achieved high school personal bests of 13.95 in the 100 hurdles, 43.98 in the 300 hurdles, 2:21.14 in the 800, 18-11 in the long jump, 5-8 in the high jump and 4,804 in the heptathlon ... honor roll student ... member of Northeast High Beta Honor Society and French Club ... volunteered as an official at local youth track meets. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 5, 1995 ... daughter of Thomas and Tammy Kelly ... father is a command sergeant major in the U.S. Army ... was born in Germany and lived there until she was four years old ... has visited Italy, Poland and Czech Republic ... plans to attend medical school and become a neurologist.
The Season: New Heights (2025)
Friday, August 01
From Walk-On to National Champ: Arvesta Troupe (T&F)
Monday, June 23
HIGHLIGHTS: Arvesta Troupe Makes History as NCAA High Jump Champ
Friday, June 13
PRESSER: Arvesta Troupe Talks Historic NCAA High Jump Win
Friday, June 13