JOHNSON, Vt.-The Northern Vermont University-Johnson women's basketball program plans to celebrate the 2021 senior class this Saturday when the Badgers host Norwich University on Saturday, February 27 at 1:00pm in Carter Gymnasium. Due to no spectators you can view the game on NVUBadgers.com. Next on our Senior Spotlight Series is a four-year member of the women's basketball program, Ellery Kiefer!

Name: Ellery Kiefer

City: Wayland

State: MA

Sport: Basketball

Major: Outdoor Education

What are your plans after graduation?

 Grad School

What is one piece of advice you would give to your freshman self?

 It goes fast enjoy every moment.

Which NVU faculty or staff member has made the greatest impact on you and why?

Cara Hancy a great friend and mentor who has pushed and helped me through my time here.

What one class would you retake just for fun and why?

 White Water Kayaking who would not want to experience that.

What is the most unique thing about your hometown?

 Paul Revere rang a bell in the local Wayland church on his trip to Boston.

What is something that people may not know about you but should?

 Jocelyn thought I was annoying at basketball camp we attended together in high school. We have been best friends for the past four years. The legends still say she thinks I am annoying.

Other than the sport(s) you play, what is the other one you'd like to attempt?

 Hockey

What one professional athlete (past or present) would you like to have a conversation with and why?

 Tom Brady

List two things that appear on your post-NVU bucket list?

 Win a national championship in grad school

What was your most memorable moment in competition during your Badger career?

Competing in the national championships on the women's triathlon team.