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#2 Kelly Stewart
Position: Attacker
Height: 5'7"
Year: Senior
Hometown: Surrey, BC
High School: Elgin Park Secondary
Major: Economics
Experience: 3 Letters
AT SAN JOSE STATE: In her fourth season with the Spartans...Competed for the 2009 and 2010 San Jose State swimming and diving teams in the breaststroke and as a freestyle sprinter...Three-time San Jose State Scholar-Athlete...Two-time Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) All-Academic team...Recognized as one of the top-five female student-athletes based on cumulative grade-point average at the university...2009, 2010 and 2011 Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches All-Academic national team...2011 San Jose State University President's Scholar...26 career goals heading into the 2011 season...Has three three-goal matches twice for the Spartans.

2011: Played in all 34 matches...Embraced the role of a defensive specialist...Scored eight goals during the season...Scored once in each of the three matches against Arizona State.

2010: Scored six goals...Season-best and team-high three goals in a 12-6 win over #19-Santa Clara in the Nor Cal Cup (1/30)...Team was 3-1 in matches that she scored a goal...Had important scores in the March 20 and May 2 one-goal wins over Arizona State.

2009: One of four freshmen who scored 10 or more goals for San Jose State...Key reserve for the Spartans with 12 goals...Scored a season-high three goals twice...Most important were her three in the 10-8 overtime win against #-ranked Hawai'i (2/4)...Also had a hat trick in the 17-11 triumph over #18-ranked UC San Diego (4/4)...Contributed a goal in the 9-8 win over #9-Loyola Marymount (2/21)...Had a pair of back-to-back games in which she scored goals during the season...Spartans were 6-2 in games with her scoring...Only losses when she scored were to Stanford which was ranked #1 or #2 at the time of the contest.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in water polo, swimming, cross country and soccer at Elgin Park Secondary School in Surrey, British Columbia.

KELLY: Majoring in economics...Has an interest in becoming a veterinarian...2008 British Columbia Youth Water Polo Female Player of the Year...Played for the 2007 and 2008 Canadian National Youth Teams...Club water polo experience with Pacific Storm...Enjoys making gingerbread houses...Dad, Malcolm Stewart, is an actor who has appeared on the CW network television series, Smallville, and has Broadway credits in Dracula, Bedroom Farce and Torch Song Trilogy...Was born in Vancouver, British Columbia on April 24, 1990.

CAREER SCORING Goals
2009...FR  12
2010...SO   6
2011...JR   8
CAREER 26


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