AT SAN JOSE STATE: In her fifth season with the Spartans... 2013 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) All-Academic team honoree and San Jose State University Scholar-Athlete.... Nine multi-goal scoring games in her three seasons in the pool... Team has a 17-3 record in games when she scored a goal... Named a team captain for the 2016 season.
2015: Earned her second varsity letter... Scored nine goals as a reserve 2-meter player... Was on the scoresheet in five contests... Had a season-high four goals in the 20-1 win over Redlands (3/22)... Tossed in two scores vs. #3-USC (4/24) in the MPSF Tournament.
2014: Seventh on the team in scoring with 21 goals playing in only 14 matches... Five contests with two or more goals... Scored in 10 matches including a single-match career-high six goals in the 22-3 win over Concordia (Calif.) (1/19) in the Bruin Invitational... Powered in three scores each in the Azusa Pacific (1/24) and Fresno Pacific (1/25) victories at the UC Santa Barbara Winter Invite.
2013: Reserve 2-meter player who earned her first varsity letter award... Played in all 24 contests... Named the Spartans' Most Improved Player at the team's annual post-season awards banquet... Scored eight goals during the season... Team was 5-0 in the games in which she scored... Had a season-high three goals in the 18-8 win over Harvard (3/21)... Scored twice in 14-7 victory over CSU Bakersfield (4/27) in the MPSF Tournament.
2012: Completed the season as a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in water polo (Coach Andy Brooks) and swimming at Lincoln High in Stockton, Calif...Scored 400 goals during her high school career...2010 NISCA (National Interscholastic Coaches Association) honorable mention All-American...Named her team's Most Valuable Player as a junior and a senior...Three-time San Joaquin Athletic Association Most Valuable Player...2010 Stockton Athletics Hall of Fame female Athlete of the Year.
KELLI: A child and adolescent development major...Wants to become a teacher...Played club water polo for the Stockton Water Polo Club (Coach Dragan Bakic)...Selected to the 2010 Northern California Olympic Development 18-under All-Region team... Her dad, Mike Leabo, was the head coach of the San Joaquin Delta College women's water polo team for 10 seasons... Kelli is a native of Stockton, Calif.
Career Scoring | Matches Played | Goals |
2012...Redshirt | ||
2013...FR | 24 | 8 |
2014...SO | 14 | 21 |
2015...JR | 9 | |
Career | 38 |