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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2015-16 Swimming and Diving Roster

Taylor Kelsch

  • Position Back/Fly
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 /
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Carmel, Ind.
  • High School Carmel

Biography

Top Times: 200 IM (2:11.65), 100 Fly (58.43), 400 IM (4:38.03), 50 Free (24.62), 100 Free (54.61)

Junior (2014-2015): Competed in 200 IM (2:12.80), 100 Fly (58.72), and 100 Free (54.61) at CCSA Championship…Earned Dean’s List distinction for fall semester…Named CCSA All-Academic.

Sophomore (2013-14): Swam lifetime best in the 400 IM (4:38.03) at 2014 CCSA Championships... also swam 50 Free (24.72) and 100 Fly (59.64)... named CCSA All-Academic for Fall semester and made Dean’s List for spring semester.

Freshman (2012-13): Swam two personal bests at CCSA Championships: 200 IM (2:11.65) and 100 Fly (58.43)…also swam 200 Back (2:09.21)…Named to Dean’s List and CCSA All-Academic for Fall semester.

Prep: Earned four varsity letters for coach Chris Plumb at Carmel High School... Swam club for Carmel Swim Club under Plumb... Team captain as a senior... State champion in the 800 Free Relay and sectional champion in the 200 Free Relay.

Personal: Born Jan. 21, 1994, in Chicago, Ill.... Full name is Taylor Christine Kelsch... The daughter of Matthew and Jeanne Kelsch... Has an older sister, Paige, and a younger brother, Erik... Aunt, Annie Chamness, swam four years at Indiana University... Favorite foods are filet mignon with asparagus and a warm cookie topped with ice cream... Talent she'd most like to have is to be able to dance like Beyonce... Would love to attend the Olympics.

Major: Sports management.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Back/Fly
    5'9"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Back/Fly
    5'9"
  • 2014-15Junior

    Back/Fly
    5'9"
  • 2015-16Senior

    Back/Fly
    5'9"