Missouri State University

Kellie Jensen

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Class: Senior Hometown: Leawood, Kan. Last College: University of Nebraska

Height: 5-4 Position: Defender

At Missouri State: Kellie Jensen returns for her second season with Missouri State and will continue to work on MSU's defensive line.

2007: Jensen played in 18 matches for the Bears with 17 starts. Her defensive play helped the Bears to a 0.81 goals-against average and set a MSU record for fewest saves in a season with 76.

Background: Jensen transferred to Missouri State from the University of Nebraska, where she played in 40 matches and started four during her two seasons with the Huskers. As a prepster, Jensen won two state championships at Blue Valley West High in Stilwell, Kan. She was named the 2003 Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year as a sophomore, before missing her junior season with an injury.