Kaelyn Riley Player Profile

Feb 7th, 2020 at 08:12 PM

2019-2020 Varsity

11 — KAELYN RILEY — 5-8 — JUNIOR — FORWARD

2019-20 OUTLOOKversatile, energetic two-sport athlete, Kaelyn is a valuable asset in all phases of the game.  Her determined attitude, work ethic and selfless approach are among the attributes that make her one of the most valuable members of the team.


2018-19 (SOPHOMORE)

Academic All-District and 2nd Team All-District in her first season on Varsity, Kaelyn earned the prestigious Lady Dragon “C” Award for Heart and Hustle...Coach Robyn McCoart:  “Voted on by the team, this young lady put her heart and soul into everything we did this season. She loves to compete and always gave 100% during every game. No matter the circumstance, this player never quits.  She is in BEAST MODE all the time—no exceptions!”...2nd on the team with 164 rebounds, she had a career high 13 boards vs Lake Worth and 9 rebounds in 3 other games—vs FM Marcus, Byron Nelson, and Irving MacArthur in the bi-district playoff game…was a member of the Lady Dragon Soccer State Champions.


RILEY RAMBLINGS

💚Born in Grapevine and lived in Southlake her whole life, attending Old Union Elementary School in Kindergarten 


🖤Church volunteer and participated in SASO (Scholar Athletes Serving Others)


💚Favorite sports team ever was her rec soccer team, the Monarchs, because “I was playing with all my best friends and my mom was the coach.”


🖤Math is her favorite subject—“It’s easy to understand, and I am good at it.”


💚Favorite teacher ever was Mrs. Holland, her 6th grade History teacher at Eubanks Intermediate—“She was always so energetic and sweet.  She helped me get through a very hard point in my life.”


🖤Favorite athlete is WNBA Dallas Wings Star Arike Ogunbowale because “she always does the little things and is such a key player.  She always steps up when she needs to.”


💚Favorite entertainers are Ashley Stelling and Sarah Goodman.


🖤Favorite shows are The Office and Friends.


💚Interested in a career in nursing but haven’t decided on a college.


🖤Sister, Ashlyn, likes dance and ramen.


💚Mom (Kim) is “the strongest person I know and I look up to her so much.”


🖤Dad (John), Mom, and close family friend Diane are “my biggest supporters & support me in everything I do.”