| Kelli Washburn |
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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Santa Barbara, Calif.
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| High School:
San Marcos HS
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| Height:
5-9
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| Position:
Midfield
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| Experience:
1V
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OREGON STATE: (2004) Kelli is one of 16 returning letterwinners and 12 returning starters... steady, versatile contributor... coach Fennah's comments: "Kelli can be a dominating presence in the midfield. She's worked very hard and feels very good about her role. We need her to be a dominating player in that holding midfield spot." (2003) Kelli made a solid contribution in her first year, starting nine of 20 games... scored one goal for a total of two points... four shots.
ODP: Regional Pool for two years... Regional Camp for two years... Cal South State team for four years.
SO CAL UNITED (CLUB): Four-year team member... team captain... played center midfield and stopper.
SAN MARCOS: Earned three letters as a freshman, sophomore and senior... league co-MVP as a senior... also team MVP as a senior... team's offensive MVP as a freshman... school's Athlete of the Year as a senior... member of the Athletic Round Table of Santa Barbara... also lettered twice in volleyball as a sophomore and senior, earning first-team All-CIF, all-county and all-league as a senior.
PERSONAL: Born in San Luis Obispo, Calif... daughter of Cindy and Paul Washburn... family includes sister, Jamie (22)... mother is a teacher/teacher's aid... father is a developer/general contractor... majoring in Exercise and Sport Science and wants to have a career in physical therapy or coaching... favorite athlete is Julie Foudy... interests include wakeboarding, snowboarding and sand volleyball... most memorable soccer moment was, "When I was playing U-16 club soccer and I scored the only goal in the round of 16 or the quarterfinals to advance our team to the national semifinals"... what she loves about soccer is, "the intensity"... the most interesting thing about her is, "In high school I was voted most `laid back' - I guess I am pretty easygoing"... chose OSU because, "I really liked coach Steve Fennah and I fell in love with the beautiful OSU campus on my recruiting trip."
