Kaylie Kappelmann

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
5-10
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Olathe Northwest
Hometown:
Olathe, Kan.

Prior to Ball State
She played four seasons at William Jewell College … she was the 2020-21 Co-Women's Scholar Athlete of the Year, a 2020-21 Academic All-GLVC selection, a 2020-21 GLVC Bro. James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar Athlete, the 2019-20 Co-Women's Scholar Athlete of the Year, earned the 2019-20 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award, earned the 2019-20 GLVC Bro. James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar, earned 2019-20 Academic All-GLVC honors, was the 2018-19 GLVC Bro. James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar Award winner, and was a 2018-19 Academic All-GLVC honoree … tallied 283 saves and posted a .818 save percentage in four seasons … she appeared in 45 matches, including 43 starts … she logged over 3,748 minutes in goal for her career at William Jewell.

High School/Club
She was a three-sport athlete at Olathe Northwest High School ... on the pitch earned first team All-Conference and All-State honors as a senior under coach Chris Graham ... named the Sunflower League Goalkeeper of the Year and a Kansas City Preps Soccer All-Star ... participated in basketball and tennis, qualifying for state in both sports … played club ball for the KC Fusion and coach Mike Cleary ... led club team for 2015 State Cup Championship and runner-up finishes four times ... off the field posted a GPA of over 4.7, was a member of National Honor Society, and named the Kansas City Star Scholar Athlete for ONWHS.

Personal
Daughter of Dawn Kappelmann and Ken and stepmother Denise Kappelmann ... has three siblings, Connie, Max, and twin brother Kyle ... father Ken played baseball at Kansas.