April 11, 2008

Women’s Soccer Signs Minard for 2008

BILLINGS, Mont. – Montana State University Billings women’s soccer coach Don Trentham announced the signing of Kelley Minard, Friday.  With the addition of Minard, Trentham now has signed eight student-athletes for the fall.

“Kelley is a great addition to the 2008 recruiting class,” Trentham said.  “Her passion for the game, along with her work ethic should help her develop into a solid outside back or defensive center midfielder for us.”

Minard, who hails from Helena, Mont., and prepped at Helena High School, was an honorable mention all-conference selection in 2006 and 2007.  During her senior year, she started every varsity game at right defender.

She also played for the Helena Arsenal club soccer team since she was 13 and played three years of Montana Olympic Development soccer (ODP).

Minard, joins Mikayla Brandhorst, Mykenzie Deverell, Kristen Drobny, Kaitlyn Keyes, Heather Lansdown, Amy Remsberg and Kelly Ross who all will join the team in the fall.