Colby-Sawyer Athletics

AT COLBY-SAWYER 
2022-23: Kelly started all 26 games for the Chargers in his senior season averaging 6.7 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game in 22.3 minutes per game. Conor logged a double-double in the first game of the season scoring 10 points and ripping down 10 rebounds on November 11th at Virginia Wesleyan University. Kelly's best game of the season came on January 5th at Rivier University where Conor registered 18 points on 7-12 shooting with 14 rebounds, two assists and a block. 

2021-22: Kelly had a breakout season in 2021-22 appearing in 22 games including 18 starts averaging 8.1 points, 7.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.8 blocks and 0.7 steals per game. Conor shot a team-best 51.0% from the field which ranked 12th in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). Kelly played a key role on December 9th against New England College grabbing a career-best 16 rebounds to go with nine points and five assists as the Chargers defeated their inner-state rival by a 88-77 final. Kelly had a career-high 20 points on January 12th in a 72-70 win over Dean College to go with 10 rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal. Kelly made the Colby-Sawyer record books on January 18th against Rivier University rejecting six shots which ranks third all-time in a single game in program history. Conor added eight points, 11 rebounds and a steal to his six block performance. Kelly was later named to the GNAC All-Sportsmanship Team as well as awarded the Chargie for Male Most Improved Student-Athlete.

2020-21: The team did not compete due to COVID-19.  

2019-20: Kelly made seven appearances in his first season. He scored his first collegiate bucket in a win at Norwich on November 19th. 

PRIOR TO COLBY-SAWYER: Graduate of Pope John XXIII High School where he was a four-sport athlete participating in basketball, baseball, soccer and volleyball. Kelly was a State Champion, All-Star and team captain. Kelly also is a member of the National Honor Society.