College career
As a freshman with the TCU Horned Frogs, Kellett was one of Emily Alvarado's backups. [8] She made 3 appearances, including one in the 2020 NCAA Tournament. [3] Following Alvarado's departure from the program, Kellett became the Horned Frogs' first-choice goalkeeper, starting all 24 matches of the 2021 fall season. [3] Her 10 shutouts set a TCU program record and ranked third in the nation; she also recorded the second-highest goals-against average in school history. [3] Kellett participated in the Horned Frogs' NCAA Tournament run, which eventually ended in a penalty shootout loss to Rutgers in the sweet sixteen. [9] During the shootout, she saved two penalties, but TCU was defeated nevertheless. [9] Kellett's performances earned her recognition as the Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Year. [10] She was also named to the All-Big 12 first team and the All-Midwest first team. [3]
Ahead of her junior year, Kellett was named to the Mac Hermann Trophy preseason watchlist. [11] While she did not win the Hermann Trophy in the end, Kellett still posted a solid season that earned her another spot on the All-Big 12 first team. She registered 10 shutouts for the second year in a row, this time in one less appearance. [3] In October 2022, she was named the Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week, her second such career honor. [12] Kellett helped TCU advance to the Big 12 championship match and earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament, where they once again failed to progress past the sweet sixteen. [3]
In her senior season, Kellett posted 77 saves across 19 matches. [3] After recording a clean sheet against UAB in late August 2023, she officially set the TCU record for the most career shutouts. [13] While Kellett could have chosen to utilize an extra season of NCAA eligibility afforded to athletes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she ultimately opted not to return to TCU for a fifth season. [14]
Club career
After leaving college, Kellett joined the North Carolina Courage ahead of the 2024 NWSL campaign as a preseason trialist. [15] While she did not sign with North Carolina's NWSL team, Kellett was able to play for the Courage's squad in the Soccer Tournament 2025. [14] Kellett and the Courage advanced past the group stage of the competition, but they were ultimately beaten by the US Women. [14]
Tampa Bay Sun
Although she fielded an offer to play in Sweden, [14] Kellett eventually signed her first professional contract with Tampa Bay Sun FC ahead of the inaugural USL Super League season. [16] She had previously faced off against the Sun's 7-on-7 squad in the Soccer Tournament while playing for the Courage. [14] As a backup goalkeeper behind Ashley Orkus, [14] Kellett did not make any appearances for Tampa Bay before departing from the club on April 24, 2025. [2] [17] The Sun went on to win the USL Super League championship title at the end of the season, beating Floridian rivals Fort Lauderdale United FC in the final. [18]
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