2010: Team captain.
2009: Second team All-CAC ... IWLCA Scholar-Athlete ... CAC All-Academic Team ... ranked 42nd in Division III in assists (29) and 43rd in assists per game (1.71) ... started all 17 contests ... fifth in scoring with 38 points (9g, 29a) ... matched career-high of six points (3g, 3a) and season best three goals vs. Wesley ... season-high four assists vs. Christopher Newport ... added 20 ground balls (season-best four at Mary Washington) and 13 draw controls (season-high three vs. Stevenson).
2008: IWLCA All-Chesapeake Second Team ... CAC All-Academic Team ... ranked 20th in Division III in assists (37) ... saw action in all 21 games, starting all but one ... fifth in scoring with 58 points (21g, 37a) ... career-best four goals and equaled career-high of six points vs. Swarthmore ... career-bests of five assists and six points in CAC first round win over Wesley ... notched 17 ground balls and 15 draw controls with career-high four in at Marymount (Va.).
2007: CAC All-Academic Team ... started all 16 contests ... third in scoring with 33 points on six goals and team-best 27 assists ... notched a hat trick and six points vs. Southern Maine ... season-high four assists and career-best six points vs. Marymount (Va.) ... fourth in ground balls with 31, including career-high six vs. Buffalo State ... two draw controls vs. Villa Julie.
North Harford HS: 2006 graduate ... two-sport athlete (field hockey, lacrosse) ... Lacrosse: Mentored by Greg Murrell ... the Hawks were 2006 Harford County champions ... received Presidential Award ... National Honor Society and French Honor Society ... president of orchestra ... honor roll.
Personal: Kelsey Erin Branch ... born August 8, 1988 in Baltimore, Md. ... Dean's List (five semesters) ... inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma (2009) ... three-year member of SMCM 3.0 Club ... daughter of Corey and Michelle Branch ... has one sister named Jillian ... enjoys snowboarding.
Why St. Mary's?: "Environment and people"
