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Alev Kelter
15  Alev Kelter
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Eagle River, Alaska

High School:
Chugiak

Height:
5-8

Position:
Defense

Experience:
1V

Shoots:
R

03/01/2012

Badgers take home multiple honors from WCHA banquet

Brianna Decker named 2012 WCHA Player of the Year; Mark Johnson named Coach of the Year

01/24/2012

Coach Johnson previews Fill the Bowl weekend

No. 1 Wiscosin hosts WCHA-foe Bemidji State for third annual Fill the Bowl game

12/07/2011

Wisconsin places 56 on fall Academic All-Big Ten list

Student-athletes with 3.0 gpa or better earn Academic All-Big Ten distinction

12/03/2011

Badgers finish sweep over Minnesota State with 5-1 win

Hilary Knight and Brooke Ammerman score two goals a piece

Alev Kelter

Kelter scored her first collegiate goal against Minnesota State.

Honors: All-WCHA Academic Team (2010-11) ... NCAA Frozen Four All-Tournament Team (2010-11)

Of note: Plays both soccer and hockey at the University of Wisconsin with twin sister Derya ... given name is Leyla Alev Kelter but goes by Alev Kelter ... first name pronounced uh-LEV

2011-12: Missed first 12 games while competing with the UW women's soccer team... played in 28 games... recorded 10 points off one goal and nine assists... assisted in UW's lone goal in WCHA quarterfinal loss (March 2)... recorded one assist in Badgers' 4-0 win over Minnesota State in the first round of the WCHA playoffs (Feb. 25)... scored first goal of the season with game-winning goal in Wisconsin's 2-0 win over then-ranked No. 8 Minnesota Duluth (Jan. 20)... +18 plus/minus rating

2010-11: Missed first 17 games while competing with the UW women's soccer team ... played in 24 games ... had four points on four assists ... had a plus-15 plus/minus rating ... made season debut in 6-1 win at St. Cloud State (Dec. 11) ... recorded first point of the season with an assist against St. Cloud State (Jan. 14) ... earned second assist of the year at Bemidji State (Feb. 4) ... tallied an assist in WCHA Final Face-off championship against Minnesota (March 5) ... assisted first goal of national championship game against Boston University (March 20)

2009-10: Missed first 14 games while competing with the UW women's soccer team ... saw action in first series with the hockey team after only one week of practice at Providence (Nov. 27-28) ... tallied three assists and notched a two-game point streak in series against Minnesota State (Dec.11-12) ... recorded first goal against Minnesota State (Feb. 14)

Prep: Won gold at the 2009 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship serving as team captain ... led all defensemen in scoring at the World Championships with eight points (5g, 3a) in five games ... was named the Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year in soccer and named the 2008 Daily News Girls Athlete of the Year ... captained the U.S. Women's Under-18 Select Team at the 2008 Under-18 Series against Canada ... participated in her first USA Hockey Women's National Festival ... attended her third USA Hockey Player Development Camp (2005-06, 2008) ... member of the U.S. National Under-18 Team at the first-ever IIHF World Women's U18 Championship in 2008 ... recorded six assists in helping Team USA to the gold medal ... played for the Anchorage North Stars U19 girls' team and for the boys' hockey team at Chugiak ... as part of the U16 North Stars in 2006-07, tallied 19 points (8-11) as team won state championship ... selected to the U17 Women's National Soccer Team in 2007 ... part of the Olympic Development Program National Pool for soccer from 2005-07 ... won state championships in soccer and flag football in 2007 ... all-conference and all-state in both soccer and flag football in 2007

Personal: Parents are Scott and Leyla Kelter ... has an older brother named Erol, a twin sister named Derya and a younger brother named Evren ... father was D1 Collegiate Competitive Skydiver with the Wings of Blue at the Air Force Academy.

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Kelter's Career Statistics as of March 28, 2012

Season GP Goals Assists Pts Shots Shot % Pen.-Min. +/- PPG SHG GWG
2009-10 22 1 5 6 36 .028 10-20 +3 1 0 1
2010-11 24 0 4 4 22 .000 10-20 +15 0 0 0
2011-12 28 1 9 10 36 .028 16-32 +18 0 0 1
Career 74 2 18 20 94 .021 36-72 +36 1 0 2

Kelter's Career WCHA Statistics as of March 28, 2012

Season GP Goals Assists Pts Shots Shot % Pen.-Min. +/- PPG SHG GWG
2009-10 18 1 4 5 28 .036 7-14 +1 1 0 1
2010-11 15 0 2 2 15 .000 7-14 +11 0 0 0
2011-12 20 1 6 7 29 .034 10-20

+15

0 0 1
Career 53 2 12 14 72 .028 24-48 +27 1 0 2

Alev Kelter Photo Gallery

Career Game Highs
Goals 1 (2X) MR vs. Minnesota Duluth, Jan. 20, 2012
Assists 2 at Minnesota State, Dec. 12, 2009
Points 2 (2X) MR vs. Minnesota State, Feb. 14, 2010
Point Streak 3 games; Jan. 14, 2012 - Jan. 20, 2012
Career multi-point games 2