Kelli Jestes

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
High School:
Poudre

Major: Biology
Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll (2008)
Sun Belt Commissioner's List (2009)

2009
Moved into second place all-time with 16 career goals after scoring four in 2009 ... Started every match for the Cajuns ... Led UL with 38 shots and 22 shots on goal for a .579 shooting percentage ... Had two assists including a game-winning dish against South Alabama (10/25) ... Finished second on the squad with 10 points.

2008
After a superb freshman season, kept up her scoring parade adding eight points to her career total ... Had three goals and two assists during the 2008 season ... Played in all 19 games, making 16 starts on the year ... Third on the team with 15 shots on goal ... Scored all three of her goals in a five game stretch from Sept. 9 - Sept. 28.

2007
Posted one of the best seasons in Ragin' Cajuns soccer history ... Led the team with 20 points on the season finishing with the second best single-season performance in school history ... Also scored the second-most goals in a single season, netting nine goals in her rookie campaign ... Finished the year one goal shy of Stacy Smith's school-record 10 goals set back in 2002 ... Finished the season with three match-winning goals - the most by a Cajuns' player in 2007 ... Scored five goals against state schools, while netting five goals against Sun Belt Conference opponents ... Had goals against McNeese State, Grambling State, Southeastern Louisiana, Nicholls State, UALR, Arkansas State, Western Kentucky, Troy and ULM ... Also added a pair of assists on the season ... Had assists against Nicholls State and Troy.

High School
Four-year varsity letterwinner at Poudre High School ... Also lettered in track and field and basketball.

Personal
Full name is Kelli Joan Jestes ... Born on April 17, 1989 in Fort Collins, Colo. ... Daughter of Susan and David Jestes ... Has two older brothers, Bryant and Nate ... Honorable mention all four years of high school for academics.