#9 KELLY YOUNT
Defender • 5-2 • Freshman
Silverton, Oregon
Salem Academy High School

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2007 with honors from Salem Academy High School … Played soccer for Silverton High School since Salem Academy did not have a girls’ team … Earned 2nd team all-league honors following 2006 senior season … Helped Silverton advance to the playoffs for the first time in ten years … Named team captain prior to both junior and senior seasons … Played club soccer for Cascade Futbol Club … Helped lead Cascade to Waterfront Tournament title during the summer of 2006 … Also played basketball (four years) and ran track (2 years) for Salem Academy.  PERSONAL: Born in Richland, Wash. to Tim and Julie Yount … Is 1 of 3 children … Has 1 sister (Amy) and 1 brother (Tyler) … Father, Tim, played baseball at Eastern Washington University and semi-pro in Tri-Cities … Sister, Amy, attended and played basketball for Corban … Enjoys being outdoors, hiking, and boating … Major: Elementary Education.  Why I chose Corban: “For the strong faith reputation and the ability to play on an awesome soccer team.”