Bio

Jess Kelliher Joins Wellesley as Assistant Basketball Coach; Athletics Communications Assistant (Jul 06, 2023)

Jess Kelliher joined Wellesley as Assistant Basketball Coach and Athletics Communications Assistant at Wellesley College in July 2023.

Kelliher came to Wellesley after spending the 2022-23 season as an Assistant Basketball Coach at Nichols College. In addition to her experience at Nichols, Kelliher has been the Head Basketball Coach and Development Coordinator for the Mass Huskies AAU basketball program since November of 2020. With Mass Huskies, Kelliher is the head coach of four different AAU basketball teams ranging from 4th to 11th grade, helping to organize and run clinics and showcases to help players with college recruitment, promote the program, and ensure player retention.

A 2016 graduate of Nichols with a degree in Business Administration, Kelliher earned her MBA from Nichols in 2018. While at Nichols, Kelliher was a four-year member of the women's basketball team, appearing in over 100 career games for the Bison.