Kelsi Dunne
8/30/2007 12:00:00 AM | Softball
Prep Highlights
- Led her team to the 2006 Class 6A State Championship game and a 25-6 record and a state semifinal appearance with a 28-2 mark in 2007
- Had a 94-14 mark in four years at Spruce Creek with four Five-Star Conference titles, three FHSAA state tournament berths, three District titles and two Region championships in her prep career
- EA Sports National Player of the Year in 2007
- Named 2006 and 2007 Gatorade Player of the Year in Florida, the first two-time honoree in state history and was a First-Team EA Sports All-American in 2006 and 2007
- Florida Amateur Softball Association Player of the Year as a junior and senior
- Named Florida Sports Writers Association All-State First Team in 2006 and 2007 and second team in 2005
- Earned Florida Dairy Famers “Miss Softball” honors twice, the first two-time winner in Florida History and Florida Dairy Farmers Player of the Year accolades in 2006 and 2007
- Sports Illustrated National Prime Time Player of the Week on April 24, 2007 and the RISE Magazine Prime Time Player National Athlete of the Week
- Named Florida Player of the Year by the Daytona Beach News-Journal and The Orlando Sentinel in 2005, 2006 and 2007
- The Orlando Sentinel All-Central Florida Player of the Year in 2006 and 2007 and named Female Athlete of the Year in 2007
- Three-time All-Conference, All-Area and All-County selection by The Orlando Sentinel
- Set the FHSAA strikeout record for a single game with 38 in a 17-inning game in 2006
- Also established a new FHSAA strikeout record with 461 K’s in 2006
- Finished her career as one of only two players in Florida history with two 400-strikeout seasons in a career
- Recorded 1,248 career strikeouts as a prep, the fifth-best total in Florida history
- Pitched 20 career complete-game no-hitters
- Averaged 14.8 strikeouts per game in 82 career games in high school
- Had a career record of 71-11 with 58 shutouts
- Also had a career .405 batting average, 81 career RBI and six home runs
- Also earned Wendy’s High School Heisman honors
- First-Team All-State selection
- Set school records with 461 strikeouts and 24 shutouts in 2006, pitching nine no-hitters on the season
- Also competed on the Team FLA 18 Gold squad, earning ASA Florida Player of the Year accolades
Personal
- Daughter of Will and Kim Dunne
- Has one brother, Justin (22), a police officer in Daytona Beach
- Majoring in business administration and communications at the Capstone
- Earned honor roll status in every nine-week grading period as a prep
- National Junior Honor Society member
- Had a perfect 4.0 GPA while taking honors courses in high school
- Selected to the Spruce Creek High School Hall of Fame
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from SCH
- Also extremely active in community service
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