Kelly Dianis[apos] Career Stats 2009 Highlights: Academic All-GLVC and Delahanty Award winner, given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence...appeared and started in 35 games at shortstop...batted .306 (33-for-108) with five home runs and 13 RBI...broke Lewis[apos] career record for home runs (28) ...was a combined 4-for-8 with four runs scored, two RBI and a homer in a doubleheader sweep of St. Francis (Mar. 26)...roped a solo homer in a 2-0 victory over Bellarmine (Apr. 17) in game one...was a combined 3-for-5 with four runs scored, a homer and a RBI in a doubleheader sweep of Robert Morris (Apr. 22)...was a combined 4-for-7 with four runs scored, two RBI and including the record-breaking homer in a doubleheader sweep of Judson (Apr. 23)...was 2-for-4 with a solo homer in a 7-2 win over Saint Joseph[apos]s (May 1) in the GLVC Tournament...went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base in the NCAA Regionals against Saginaw Valley State (May 8).
2008 Highlights: Academic All-GLVC and Delahanty Award winner, given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence...selected to the NFCA All-Region and Daktronics All-Great Lakes Region and All-GLVC First Teams...led the Flyers in batting average (.371), slugging percentage (.629), RBI (39) and on-base percentage (.447)...roped a career-high 49 base knocks...had 12 multi-hit games and 13 multi-RBI contests...went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run scored in a 13-0 win over Wilmington (Mar. 2)...had three hits and a RBI against Palm Beach Atlantic (Mar. 6)...pounded a three-run homer in a 5-0 win over Bellarmine (Mar. 21) in game two...collected three hits and two RBI in a 9-1 win over Northern Kentucky (Mar. 22) in game one...went 3-for-4 with a homer, three RBI and two runs scored in a 9-1 win over St. Cloud State (Mar. 30)...had three hits and three RBI in a 4-3 win over Missouri S&T (Apr. 5) in game one...went 2-for-5 with two homers, four RBI and three runs scored in a doubleheader sweep of Indianapolis (Apr. 19)...had a homer, three runs scored and two RBI in the NCAA Regionals against Indianapolis (May 9).
2007 Highlights: Academic All-GLVC, recipient of Lewis[apos] Delahanty Award for academic excellence among student athletes and a fall Deans[apos] List student ...Daktronics All-Great Lakes Region second team... All-GLVC first team...named GLVC Player of the Week two weeks in a row on March 19 and 26... played and started 33 games...set Lewis single-season record and was second in conference in slugging percentage (.697)...among regulars, led team in batting average (.354)...was first on team in home runs (8), doubles (10) and total bases (69), was second in RBI (26)...struck out just four times in 99 at-bats... ranked fourth in the league in batting average (.411), hit seven homers and collected 24 RBI in GLVC play...was tied for second on team with 10 multi-hit games and was tied for first with six multi-RBI games... batted .470 (16-for-34) during team-best 10-game hit streak (Apr. 6-24)...hit two home runs, including first collegiate grand slam, collecting five RBI in game one and followed up with another solo homer in game two at Rockhurst (Apr. 7)...also hit a homer in next game vs. Saint Joseph[apos]s (Apr. 14)...was 5-for-8 with three doubles and four RBI at Northern Kentucky (Mar. 24)...went 5-for-6 with a double and three RBI in doubleheader vs. Indianapolis (Apr. 19).
2006 Highlights: Deans[apos] List student both semesters, Delahanty Award recipient and Academic All-GLVC...All-GLVC second team... played in 40 games, including 38 starts...ranked first on team in slugging percentage (.693) and was second in batting average (.386) and home runs (8), tied for second in triples (2) and third in runs (29) and RBI (32), despite missing first 14 games of the season due to basketball commitment...posted highest batting average and home run total ever by a Lewis freshman... hit .323 (20-for-52) with 16 runs, 16 RBI, four doubles and four home runs in GLVC contests ... posted 12 multi-hit and six multi-RBI games ... registered an 11-game hit streak (Apr. 5-18)...hit two home runs, going 3-for-3 with five RBI in GLVC tournament game against Northern Kentucky (May 5)...went 5-for-6 with one homer and five RBI in doubleheader versus Saint Xavier (Apr. 25)...collected three hits, including a home run, and five RBI in doubleheader versus Missouri-Rolla (Apr. 9)...hit first collegiate home run versus Kentucky Wesleyan (Mar. 25)...went 6-for-12 during four game stretch versus Saginaw Valley State and at Robert Morris Springfield (Mar. 26-30)...notched first collegiate hit with a single at Missouri-St. Louis (Mar. 19).
Prep/Personal: Earned four varsity letters for Hinsdale Central... named to the Chicago Sun-Times Top 100 players in Chicagoland list as a senior...served as team captain...hit .350 with 22 RBI, nine doubles and one home run as a junior...was a four-year member of the honor roll...also played for the Westmont Phillies from 2001-05... hit .340 with seven doubles, five triples and one home run in 2004...was named the USSA 16U Nationals Defensive Player of the Tournament and was named to the all-world team...daughter of John and Gail Dianis...also a member of the Lewis basketball team...holds a business administration degree from Lewis and is pursuing a masters degree in business.
