Shippensburg University Athletics

2024 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
2024 NFHCA All-Academic Squad
2024 PSAC Champion
 
2024 (Junior): Appeared in 16 games as a reserve midfielder during her debut season…registered a goal and an assist…tallied SU’s second goal in a 4-0 victory over IUP (Oct. 26)…handed out an assist in a win over Slippery Rock (Sept. 21)…2024 National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Scholar of Distinction…2024 NFHCA All-Academic Squad.
 
2023 (Sophomore): Attended Coker University…started all 17 games for the Cobras…registered two goals and one assist…scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Wingate…2023 South Athletic Conference (SAC) Field Hockey Scholar Athlete of the Year finalist.
 
2022 (Freshman): Attended Coker University…appeared in 10 games for the Cobras, making six starts...totaled three goals and 17 shots...named to 2023 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
 
Epworth High School for Girls: Competed under the tutelage of coach Phil Smerdon…team captain for field hockey and indoor hockey and served as the school’s Deputy Head Captain of Sport in 2021…a provincial (state) team selection for four years and a one-time provincial team vice-captain…named Most Promising Player, Player of the Year and Most Dedicated Player throughout her high school career…earned academic diligence for three years…competed in field hockey, indoor hockey, basketball, squash and cross country…was indoor hockey league top-scorer and Player of the Season in 2022.
 
About Naudé: Full name is Kelly Naudé…is the daughter of Thomas and Ansie Naudé…has a brother, Kyle…from the same hometown and high school as SU teammate Yasmin De Meyer.