Celena Kerr

Class:
Senior
Position:
M
Height:
5-3
Prev School:
Upper St. Clair High School
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

2024 (Jr.)

Appeared in 15 games
Tallied one goal and one assist along with four caused turnovers and a ground ball
Registered 14 shots with eight on goal
One of three players to record a goal at Florida on March 27
Included on CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll

2023 (So.)

Appeared in 11 games, making one start
Totaled eight goals and nine assists (17 points) on 19 shots (15 on goal) while grabbing two ground balls and a caused turnover
Made first career start in a 19-6 win over Furman on March 25
Recorded a career-high two goals in a 16-7 loss to Florida on April 12, also earned an assist
Was 1/2 in free position shots with both attempts coming in a 26-6 win over Stetson
Registered a career-high three assists in a 19-6 win over Furman on March 25, also scored a goal

2022 (Fr.)

Appeared in two games
Included on the ASUN Academic Honor Roll
Made Liberty debut at home versus Delaware State on April 2, getting off one shot in the game

Prep

Graduate of Upper St. Clair High School
Totaled 85 goals, 133 assists, 218 points, 117 draw controls, 67 ground balls and 40 caused turnovers in her first two seasons at Upper St. Clair Received All-WPIAL and Section Title MVP honors as a sophomore
Scored the game-tying and game-winning goals in Upper St. Clair’s section title game in 2019
Earned WPIAL Rookie of the Year honors as a freshman in 2018 when she set the record for most assists as a freshman with 55.
Guided her squad to a 28-7 combined record in 2019
Earned three High Honor Roll awards in high school
Competed at the club level for Pittsburgh Premier Lacrosse Club (PPLC)
*Note: Did not compete in spring junior season due to COVID-19 pandemic

Personal

Daughter of Tim and Romana Kerr
Intends on majoring in marketing: professional sales
Birthday is March 26

Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
The culture and the resources that Liberty provided.

Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
Every pregame I write a certain word on my wrist.

Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My parents. They always told me to work for what I want and not to let anyone step in-front of me to get where I need to be.

What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Most memorable athletic moment was my first collegiate goal at the Riverhounds High Mark stadium in my hometown Pittsburgh PA.

Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
My favorite breakfast is waffles with strawberries and syrup, for lunch my favorite is a hotdog with ketchup, and for dinner my favorite is shrimp scampi.

What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I check my email.

What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Playing pickle ball or golfing.

Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
I have three cats named Crocs, Binx, and Fluffy.

Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Kobe Bryant

What is your favorite possession and why?
A ring that I wear every day. It was my grandmas that she got in Australia.

What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Super Bass by Nicki Manaj

What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Japan, I’ve heard they have very good food.