Kelsey Couts Class: Junior Hometown: Powell, Ohio High School: Olentangy Liberty Position: Multi-Events

Couts' Personal Collegiate Bests ...

Couts' TFRRS Profile

On the National Scene ... || 2011 Outdoor || Qualified for the NCAA First Round, via a personal-best clearance of 5-8.50 (1.74) at Penn Relays.

At the Big Ten Championships ... || 2011 Outdoor || Took 11th overall in the heptathlon ... Also competed in the open high jump at Big Tens. || 2011 Indoor || Placed 16th overall in the pentathlon ... Ran a career-best 9.55 for the 60-meter hurdles to start the multi at the conference meet .... Finished 14th in the open high jump. || 2010 Indoor || Scored an eighth-place finish in the pentathlon with a personal-best total of 3201 ... PR total included individual personal bests in four of the five pentathlon events.

In the Field ... || 2011 Outdoor || Recorded a personal-best total of 4301 to finish fifth in the heptathlon at Penn Relays ... Scored personal-outdoor bests in six of seven events during the Penn multi ... Placed fourth in the high jump at the George Mason Spring Classic. || 2011 Indoor || Competed in three pentathlons, finishing seventh at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup, 14th at the Penn State National, and 16th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships ... Jumped a collegiate PR of 5-7 (1.70) in the high jump during the pentathlon at the Penn State National ... Season best pentathlon score was 2990 at the Penn State National. || 2010 Indoor || Highest individual finish was a fifth-place effort in the high jump at the Penn State Relays ... Competed in three pentathlons throughout the season, placing 13th at the Penn State National with a total score of 2921, and fifth at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup with a score of 3013.

Before Penn State ... || High School || Won the Ohio indoor state high jump title as a junior ... Placed second in the high jump at the OHSAAA Championships as a sophomore and a junior ... Finished 10th in the jump at the 2008 USATF Junior Outdoor Championships. || Personal || Daughter of Dan and Traci Couts, and Rick and Cheryl Breusch ... Born November 7, 1990 ... Father, Dan, ran track at Ohio State... Majoring in Journalism-Visual Communications.