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     Mike Kelly
    Mike Kelly

    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    Frederick, Md.

    High School:
    Governor Thomas Johnson

    Height:
    6-0

    Event:
    Diving

    Birthdate:
    09/23/1988

    Experience:
    Two-Year Letterman


    Career Best Scores: 278.03 in a one-meter dual meet; 234.05 in a one-meter championship meet; 287.55 in a three-meter dual meet; 292.50 in a three-meter championship meet.

    General: Ranks seventh on the all-time UNC scoring list in three-meter diving ...two-time returning letterman...enriches and adds depth to the six-man diving squad.

    2007-08 (Sophomore): Dove in the ACC Championships as an exhibition entry...set career best scores in one-meter dual meet competition with a score of 278.03 against NC State and in three-meter championship meet diving competition with a score of 292.50 in the Nike Cup.

    2006-07 (Freshman): Competed at Nike Cup, finishing 20th in the one-meter event and 18th in the three-meter competition...achieved dual meet career bests on both the one-meter and three-meter boards in the dual meet with Maryland...merited 2006-07 ACC Academic Honor Roll status.

    Prep: A June 5, 2006 graduate of Governor Thomas Johnson High School...four-year diving letterman there...also competed for the Frederick Area Divers...competed in CMDL summer league in 2004-05 and served as a coach in the league in 2006...won the Frederick County diving championship four times from 2003-06...best Metro Diving competition finish was a fourth place...National Honor Society member...Maryland Distinguished Scholar.

    Personal: Given name is Michael Guy Kelly...son of Michael and Candy Kelly...was born September 23, 1988 in Frederick, Md. ...has one sister, Sheri, 34.

    Kudos To Kelly
    Academic Major at Carolina: Management & Society
    Career Plans: Take over the family business, Frederick Business Properties
    Hobbies: Cliff diving off the western coast of Chile
    Athlete I Most Admire: Jeff James
    Person Who Has Had The Greatest Influence on My Athletic Career: Kevin Lawrence
    Favorite Book: Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
    Favorite Magazine: ESPN
    Favorite Food: Chicken Wings
    Favorite Movie: Snatch
    Favorite TV Show: Weeds
    Favorite Website to Visit: TAR - HEELS!
    City I've Never Been To But Want To Visit: Dublin, Ireland
    Entertainment Figure I'd Most Like To Have Dinner With: Andre Agassi