The University of Mississippi Athletics
2022 Track and Field Roster
Rowe, Kelly

Kelly Rowe
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- Sr. * / Sr. ^
- Position:
- Sprints
- Hometown:
- Mansfield, Texas
- High school:
- Mansfield Lake Ridge
- Major:
- Computer Science
Bio
TFRRS Bio
2020 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed at the SEC Championships, placing 13th in the 60-meter (7.51) and 19th in the 200-meter (24.14) ... Placed 10th in the 60-meter (7.51) and 19th in the 200-meter (24.60) at the Texas Tech Shootout ... Came in seventh in the 60-meter (7.64) and seventh in the 200-meter (24.53) at the Indiana Relays ... Finished third in the 60-meter (7.50) and 10th in the 200-meter (24.78) at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... Began the season by placing 10th in the 60-meter (7.65) at the Blazer Invite.
2019 Outdoor (Freshman)
Second-Team All-American (4x100-Meter Relay, 12th Place)
NCAA East Regional Qualifier (4x100-Meter Relay)
SEC Scorer (4x100-Meter Relay, 6th Place)
School Record (4x100-Meter Relay)
Competed at the USATF U20 Championships, placing ninth in the 200-meter (24.02) and 13th in the 100-meter (11.81) ... Earned Second-Team All-American status with a 12th-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay (43.54) ... Qualified for the NCAA East Regional Championships, placing seventh and breaking the school record in the 4x100-meter relay (43.45) ... Scored SEC points by finishing sixth in the 4x100-meter relay (43.92) ... Also competed in three over events at the SEC Outdoor Championships, placing 10th in the 4x400-meter relay (3:41.14), 22nd in the 100-meter (11.88), and 28th in the 200-meter (24.28) ... Competed in six meets during the regular season ... Finished second in the 4x100-meter relay (43.76) , seventh in the 200-meter (23.94) , and 12th in the 100-meter (11.71) at the LSU Invite ... Won the 4x100-meter relay (44.39) and came in sixth in the 100-meter (11.85) at the War Eagle Invite ... Placed first in the 4x100-meter relay (44.78) and fourth in the 200-meter (24.18) at the Joe Walker Invite ... Finished second in the 4x100-meter relay (44.18), seccond in the 4x400-meter relay (3:44.66), and eighth in the 100-meter (12.03) at the Spec Towns Invite ... Placed second in both the 100-meter (11.62) and 4x100-meter relay (45.15) at the Ole Miss Classic ... Opened the season by placing third in the 4x100-meter relay (44.88), 12th in the 200-meter (24.09), and 14th in the 100-meter (11.97).
2019 Indoor (Freshman)
Set PRs in both the 60-meter (7.47, 18th place) and 200-meter (23.85, 21st place) at the SEC Indoor Championships … Her 200-meter time ranked sixth in school history while her 60-meter time ranked 13th … Also competed in five regular season meets … Placed fourth in both the 60-meter (7.47) and 200-meter (24.16) at the Music City Challenge … Finished second in the 4x400-meter relay (3:52.22) and third in the 60-meter (7.54) at the Don DeNoon Challenge … Came in fourth in the 200-meter (24.38) and sixth in the 60-meter (7.64) at the Indiana Relays … Finished fourth in the 200-meter (24.61) and eighth in the 60-meter (7.59) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Opened her indoor career with a sixth-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay (3:52.77) and ninth-place finish in the 60-meter (7.57) at the Blazer Invite.
High School
Lettered in track and basketball at Mansfield Lake Ridge ... Part of a state 5A championship team outdoors in 2018, and a runner-up team finish in 2017 ... District team runner-up in 2018 ... On 5A state title winning 4x200-meter relay in 2018, 4x100 state runners-up in 2017 ... Part of 4x100-meter and 4x200-meter regional championship relays in 2018 ... Team MVP, Regional Meet MVP and Area Meet MVP ... Texas Track & Field Coaches Association Athlete of the Week ... Star-Telegram All-Star nominee for Sprinter of the Year ... 2017 Sprinter of the Year ... 2017 All-State ... Certificate of Achievement from the University Interscholastic League ... Set school records outdoors in the 100-meter (11.47), 200-meter (23.72), 4x100-meter (45.55) and 4x200-meter (1:35.85), and indoors in the 60-meter dash (7.54) ... 2018 5A state runner-up in the 100-meter at 11.59 ... Ran 11.71 to finish runner-up at the Adidas Boost Boston Games ... 2017 state 5A runner-up in the 100-meter at 11.76 ... 2018 regional 5A champion in the 200-meter at career-best 23.72 ... 2018 district champion in the 200-meter at 23.94 ... Finished eighth in the 60-meter dash at the New Balance Indoor Nationals at 7.56 ... Ran a career-best and school-record 7.54 in the semifinals ... Won the 60-meter at the Texas Tech Under Armour High School Invite at 7.57 seconds ... Won the 60-meter at the Arkansas High School Invite ... Owned an indoor career-best in the 200-meter of 24.82, run at Texas Tech in 2018 ... Owned a career-best of 17-10.50 in the long jump, good for fifth at the UIL 5A meet ... Teacher's Choice Award ... National Junior Honors Society.
Personal
Born July 14, 2000, to Lynell and Keith Rowe ... Both her parents are retired Marines, and her oldest brother Keith, is a medical tech in the Army ... Her youngest brother, Issak, plays basketball at Oklahoma Western ... Majoring in computer science.
2020 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed at the SEC Championships, placing 13th in the 60-meter (7.51) and 19th in the 200-meter (24.14) ... Placed 10th in the 60-meter (7.51) and 19th in the 200-meter (24.60) at the Texas Tech Shootout ... Came in seventh in the 60-meter (7.64) and seventh in the 200-meter (24.53) at the Indiana Relays ... Finished third in the 60-meter (7.50) and 10th in the 200-meter (24.78) at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... Began the season by placing 10th in the 60-meter (7.65) at the Blazer Invite.
2019 Outdoor (Freshman)
Second-Team All-American (4x100-Meter Relay, 12th Place)
NCAA East Regional Qualifier (4x100-Meter Relay)
SEC Scorer (4x100-Meter Relay, 6th Place)
School Record (4x100-Meter Relay)
Competed at the USATF U20 Championships, placing ninth in the 200-meter (24.02) and 13th in the 100-meter (11.81) ... Earned Second-Team All-American status with a 12th-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay (43.54) ... Qualified for the NCAA East Regional Championships, placing seventh and breaking the school record in the 4x100-meter relay (43.45) ... Scored SEC points by finishing sixth in the 4x100-meter relay (43.92) ... Also competed in three over events at the SEC Outdoor Championships, placing 10th in the 4x400-meter relay (3:41.14), 22nd in the 100-meter (11.88), and 28th in the 200-meter (24.28) ... Competed in six meets during the regular season ... Finished second in the 4x100-meter relay (43.76) , seventh in the 200-meter (23.94) , and 12th in the 100-meter (11.71) at the LSU Invite ... Won the 4x100-meter relay (44.39) and came in sixth in the 100-meter (11.85) at the War Eagle Invite ... Placed first in the 4x100-meter relay (44.78) and fourth in the 200-meter (24.18) at the Joe Walker Invite ... Finished second in the 4x100-meter relay (44.18), seccond in the 4x400-meter relay (3:44.66), and eighth in the 100-meter (12.03) at the Spec Towns Invite ... Placed second in both the 100-meter (11.62) and 4x100-meter relay (45.15) at the Ole Miss Classic ... Opened the season by placing third in the 4x100-meter relay (44.88), 12th in the 200-meter (24.09), and 14th in the 100-meter (11.97).
2019 Indoor (Freshman)
Set PRs in both the 60-meter (7.47, 18th place) and 200-meter (23.85, 21st place) at the SEC Indoor Championships … Her 200-meter time ranked sixth in school history while her 60-meter time ranked 13th … Also competed in five regular season meets … Placed fourth in both the 60-meter (7.47) and 200-meter (24.16) at the Music City Challenge … Finished second in the 4x400-meter relay (3:52.22) and third in the 60-meter (7.54) at the Don DeNoon Challenge … Came in fourth in the 200-meter (24.38) and sixth in the 60-meter (7.64) at the Indiana Relays … Finished fourth in the 200-meter (24.61) and eighth in the 60-meter (7.59) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Opened her indoor career with a sixth-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay (3:52.77) and ninth-place finish in the 60-meter (7.57) at the Blazer Invite.
High School
Lettered in track and basketball at Mansfield Lake Ridge ... Part of a state 5A championship team outdoors in 2018, and a runner-up team finish in 2017 ... District team runner-up in 2018 ... On 5A state title winning 4x200-meter relay in 2018, 4x100 state runners-up in 2017 ... Part of 4x100-meter and 4x200-meter regional championship relays in 2018 ... Team MVP, Regional Meet MVP and Area Meet MVP ... Texas Track & Field Coaches Association Athlete of the Week ... Star-Telegram All-Star nominee for Sprinter of the Year ... 2017 Sprinter of the Year ... 2017 All-State ... Certificate of Achievement from the University Interscholastic League ... Set school records outdoors in the 100-meter (11.47), 200-meter (23.72), 4x100-meter (45.55) and 4x200-meter (1:35.85), and indoors in the 60-meter dash (7.54) ... 2018 5A state runner-up in the 100-meter at 11.59 ... Ran 11.71 to finish runner-up at the Adidas Boost Boston Games ... 2017 state 5A runner-up in the 100-meter at 11.76 ... 2018 regional 5A champion in the 200-meter at career-best 23.72 ... 2018 district champion in the 200-meter at 23.94 ... Finished eighth in the 60-meter dash at the New Balance Indoor Nationals at 7.56 ... Ran a career-best and school-record 7.54 in the semifinals ... Won the 60-meter at the Texas Tech Under Armour High School Invite at 7.57 seconds ... Won the 60-meter at the Arkansas High School Invite ... Owned an indoor career-best in the 200-meter of 24.82, run at Texas Tech in 2018 ... Owned a career-best of 17-10.50 in the long jump, good for fifth at the UIL 5A meet ... Teacher's Choice Award ... National Junior Honors Society.
Personal
Born July 14, 2000, to Lynell and Keith Rowe ... Both her parents are retired Marines, and her oldest brother Keith, is a medical tech in the Army ... Her youngest brother, Issak, plays basketball at Oklahoma Western ... Majoring in computer science.
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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