Kellie Willhite

Class:
Senior
Position:
Breast, Free
Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.
High School:
Metea Valley

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2023-24: Competed in six meets for the Bears ... Took 10th in the 100 breaststroke and 12th in the 50 free at the Bruno Invitational ... Placed third in the 50 free and fifth in both the 100 free and 100 breaststroke at the Boston Winter Open.

2022-23: Competed in eight meets for the Bears ... Finished fifth in the 50 free to start the season at Yale ... Took second in the 50 free against Princeton and Dartmouth ... Was fifth in the 100 breast against Harvard ... Finished third in the 50 free and fifth in the 200 breast against Penn ... Finished fifth in the 200 breast against Cornell ... Won the 100 and 200 breast and finished third in the 50 free at the Boston Winter Open.

2021-22: Competed in nine meets for the Bears ... Finished eighth in the 100 breaststroke at the Ivy League Championships ... Made the consolation finals in the 50 free and the 200 breaststroke at the Ivies ... Was second in the 50 free and the 200 breaststroke against Bryant to start the season ... Finished fifth in the 100 and 200 breaststroke against Dartmouth and Princeton ... Took third in the 100 breast and fifth in the 200 breast at Penn ... Placed third in the 50 free, 100 breast and 200 breast at the Bruno Invitational ... Was third in the 100 breast and fourth in the 200 breast at Harvard ... Took second in the 100 breast and fourth in the 200 breast against Columbia ... Finished second in the 100 breaststroke at Cornell.

2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19.

Before Brown: Competed in swimming at Metea Valley High School … Three-time DVC Academic All-Conference selection ... Three-time NISCA All-American in both the 200 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay … NISCA All-American in the 200 medley relay … Nine-time All-State First Team member ... Named Team MVP in 2019 ... Four-time varsity letter recipient ... Also swam for the Maverick Swim Club ... Indian Prairie and Illinois State Scholar ... Received the Seal of Biliteracy (Spanish) ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Personal: Daughter of Christie and Lindsey Willhite … Has two siblings, Katie and Michael … Plans to concentrate in Political Science.