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| DOB : 08/04/1988 |
Position : Forward |
| Height :
5'5"
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| Team : U.S. U-20 Women |
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Hometown: Fayetteville, Georgia
Club: Peachtree City Lazers ‘88 Elite
High School: Starrs Mill HS
U.S. National Teams: First call-up to the U-20 National Team in January of 2006 … A member of the U.S. team that won the 2006 CONCACAF Under-20 Final Women’s Qualifying Tournament in Mexico … Played in four matches in Mexico, starting two, and scored one goal with two assists … Played with U.S. U-17s Women’s National Team in 2005, leading the team in scoring with 10 goals … Played with the U.S. U-16s in 2004 and also was called into a U-17 camp that year … Scored in both matches for the U-17s against the German U-17s in late Feb. of 2005 … Also scored against Japan in 2005 and had five goals on a tour of Brazil in December of 2005.
High School: Played four years on varsity for Starrs Mill, and was the team captain as a junior and senior … Finished second in the state championships as a sophomore … All-League, All-County and All-State and her first three years … A Parade All-American as a junior and a NSCAA All-American.
Club: Started with the Peachtree City Lazers in U-10 until U-12s, when she switched to the Lightning Soccer Club … Moved back to the Lazers for U-17s where she currently plays … Has the Georgia state titles at U-13, U-14, U-15 and U-17s … Won Regionals at U-14s and advanced to Nationals, where they placed third.
College: Will attend Stanford in the Fall of 2006.
Personal: Full name is Kelley Maureen O’Hara … Has an older sister Erin who used to play for Lazers … Younger brother Jerry plays club soccer for Lightning … Class secretary at Starrs Mill … A peer mediator at her high school … Really enjoys sleeping … Also likes hanging out with her friends, A.K.A. riding around Peachtree City in golf carts … Major at Stanford is undeclared … Favorite thing is spending time at a friend’s lake house during the summer, where she wakeboards and jumps off 30-foot cliffs.
Getting to Know…Kelley O’Hara
Three words that best describe me off the field: Fun-loving, Silly and Innocent
Three words that best describe me on the field: Fearless, Quick and Competitive
My motto is: "My boyfriend thinks I’m Fat” from the movie “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.”
My autobiography would be titled: “What is going on?”
Few people know that I: Put water on my cereal
The toughest thing I've ever had to do was: Decide on a college
One of my strongest traits as a person is: Determination
The best present I ever received was: A collage and an angel
The best class I have ever taken is: Broadcasting
My craziest ambition is to: Sky dive
My dream job would be: Something traveling the world associated with sports
My favorite food is: Chick-Fil-A chicken biscuit
My favorite snack is: Chocolate Éclair ice cream bars
If I'm cooking dinner, we are having: You won't catch me eating: Mustard
My favorite women's soccer player is: Michelle Akers
My favorite men's soccer player is: David Beckham
Soccer player I would most like to model my game after: Michelle Akers or Mia Hamm
The best part about being a soccer player is: The friendships made and playing the game
My greatest soccer moment was: Winning Regionals
My pre-game rituals are: Listening to music and putting on sunscreen
If I had to play a sport other than soccer it would be: Snowboarding
The person I admire most is: My Aunt Laura
Growing up, my sports heroes were: Summer Sanders and Shannon Miller
My favorite pet is/was: My cat, Pumpkin
My favorite TV show is: Friends
My favorite band / musical artist: Better Than Ezra, Corey Smith, James Blunt, Backstreet Boys
The last concert I went to was: Maroon 5 w/John Mayer
My favorite vacation spot: Utah or Lake Martin
The best looking male movie star is: Jake Gyllenhaal
My favorite cartoon is: I don’t like cartoons
My favorite Superhero is: Spiderman
My favorite comedian is: Larry the Cable Guy |
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