Kelli Whitaker
Outside Hitter
5-10 • Freshman
New Palestine, Ind.
New Palestine H.S.

High School: Highly touted recruit after an outstanding prep career at New Palestine High School for head coach Kelli Marchello … Earned 2005 Class 3A Second Team All-State honors by the Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association after posting a school-record 503 kills during her senior campaign … Named the 2005 Indianapolis Star All-East Co-Player of the Year as she led NPHS to a 26-7 record … Earned a spot on the Indianapolis Star 2005 Super Team and the 2004 All-East Team … Named Daily Reporter Hancock County Player of the Year each of her final two seasons, becoming the first player to earn the award in back-to-back seasons … Was a two-time All-Heritage Conference selection … Led the Indianapolis Metro Area in kills, blocks and hitting percentage in 2004 and 2005 … Played for the Central Indiana Volleyball Club team … Also earned all-conference honors in softball and track … Helped lead NPHS to 2004 3A Indiana State softball championship.