Kelly Hughes
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- Height:
- 5'8
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- Hometown:
- Woodbridge, Va.
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Woodbridge Senior High School
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- Previous College:
- Missouri Baptist
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- Major:
- Sports Management
Bio
2018: The first season at Carson-Newman saw Hughes play each of the 15 matches at the top position, culminating in a 1-14 record. She split time with Morgan Harlan and Summer Coulter.
Missouri Baptist: Hughes spent one season with the Spartans as a member of their indoor and beach volleyball teams. She placed third in the small colleges' tournament for beach volleyball. She also made the Dean's List for Spring and Fall 2017 while landing on the Academic Achievement list in the Fall 2016 semester.
'High School: Was ranked 11th in the CHRVA region for sand volleyball in 2015 and also qualified for USA Junior Beach Nationals in both 2015 and 2016. She graduated in 2016 as Magna Cum Laude after being a member of the National Honor Society her junior and senior years.
Personal: The Woodbridge, Va. native is the daughter of Anthony Hughes. She is majoring in Sports Management.
News mentions
LaGRANGE, Ga.— Carson-Newman (6-1) ends their longest winning streak at five after picking up their first loss to Lincoln Memorial (5-3) on Saturday morning. The Railsplitters defeated the Eagles 3-2 in their final match-up of the weekend.
LaGRANGE, Ga. – Carson-Newman kept the wheels rolling on its undefeated season, adding a pair of wins over LaGrange and Lincoln Memorial, 5-0 and 3-2, respectively, on Friday at the Strack Beach Volleyball Courts.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Carson-Newman wrapped up its first weekend of the season in dominating fashion, grabbing a pair of winning duals in Saturday’s finale over hosting Principia and Stevenson at the Beach Bash.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – For the first time in program history, Carson-Newman opened its season with a victory, taking down Park 4-1 on Friday evening at the Beach Bash.