University of Massachusets Athletics

2020-21 Women's Track & Field Roster

Kelly Alves

Kelly Alves

  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Holliston
  • Hometown:
    Holliston, Mass.
2020-21: Outdoor: Competed in discus at the A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/01-02) … Placed third in discus at 125’1” at tri-meet against UVM and Hartford (4/18) … Threw discus 118’10” for third place at tri-meet against Northeastern and UMass Lowell (4/03) … Placed second in discus with a 118’5” toss at tri-meet against Holy Cross and Merrimack (3/26).

2019-20: Indoor: Captured fifth in weight throw (49'2.25") at the Alden Invitational (12/7).

2018-19: Outdoor: Competed in seven meets for the Minutewomen ... Finished ninth in discus at the New England Championships (05/10-11) ... Placed 11th in the discus and 14th in the hammer throw at the A-10 Outdoor Championships (05/04-05) ... Threw a personal best of 40.03m in the discus placing second and in the hammer throw taking 9th at the Holy Cross Invitational (04/20) Indoor: Competed in one meet for the Minutewomen throwing shot put and weight throw at the Alden Invitational.

2017-18: Outdoor: Finished eighth in discus at the A-10 Championships (05/06) ... Was sixth in shot put and third in discus at the Holy Cross Multi-Event meet (04/21) ... Competed in shot put at the Ocean State Invitational (04/14). Indoor: Was 13th in the weight throw and ninth in shot put at the A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (02/17-18) ... Placed seventh in shot put at the URI Coaches Tribute (02/09) ... Threw shot put at the New England Championships (02/02-03) ... Competed in shot put and the weight throw at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (01/26) ... Finished in fifth in shot put at the Joe Donahue Indoor Games (01/19) ... Competed at the Dartmouth Relays (01/07).

Before UMass: Competed for Holliston High School in both indoor and outdoor track and field … Earned seven total letters … Was a three-time Daily News All Star … Contributed to team’s 2016 Tri-Valley League championship … Three-year Honor Roll member.

Personal: Born Kelly Elizabeth Alves in Newton, Mass. … Daughter of Manny Alves and Staci Evers …  Sister of Bobby, Brian, and Alison … Intends to major in Psychology.
MWT&F Highlights vs. UMass Lowell and Northeastern (04/03/21)
Sunday, April 04
Senior Female Scholar Athlete Award SAMYS 2020
Tuesday, April 28
Maroon Excellence Award SAMYS 2020
Tuesday, April 28
Female Team of the Year SAMYS 2020
Tuesday, April 28