University of North Carolina Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
vs
UNC-Greensboro
Mar 18 (Wed)
4 PM
Jersey Number 25
Rom Kellis V
- Position:
- OF/C
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 203
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gilbert, S.C.
- High School:
- P27 Academy
AS A JUNIOR (2025)
• Played in 28 games, making 19 starts for the Diamond Heels.
• Logged a .225 average with five doubles and a homer. Also added four stolen bases.
• Started hot with a pair of doubles in the season opening win over Texas Tech (2/14).
• Launched his lone home run against Campbell (5/06), recording three hits and three RBIs on the day.
AT FLORENCE DARLINGTON (2023-24)
• Named the 2024 NJCAA Region X Player of the Year.
• Two-time NJCAA Region X first team infielder.
• 2024 NJCAA Second Team All-American.
• Played 104 games for the Stingers, recording a .388 batting average with 20 home runs, 24 doubles, and 112 RBIs.
• Numbers improved significantly in his second season, slashing .404/.511/.745.
PERSONAL
• Son of Chelsea and Rom Kellis IV.
• Has four siblings: Ryder, Sophia, Stellan and Vivienne.
• Plans on majoring in Sports Administration.
• Chose to come to UNC because of the coaching staff and the program’s track record of success.
• Love to hunt and fish.
• Played in 28 games, making 19 starts for the Diamond Heels.
• Logged a .225 average with five doubles and a homer. Also added four stolen bases.
• Started hot with a pair of doubles in the season opening win over Texas Tech (2/14).
• Launched his lone home run against Campbell (5/06), recording three hits and three RBIs on the day.
AT FLORENCE DARLINGTON (2023-24)
• Named the 2024 NJCAA Region X Player of the Year.
• Two-time NJCAA Region X first team infielder.
• 2024 NJCAA Second Team All-American.
• Played 104 games for the Stingers, recording a .388 batting average with 20 home runs, 24 doubles, and 112 RBIs.
• Numbers improved significantly in his second season, slashing .404/.511/.745.
PERSONAL
• Son of Chelsea and Rom Kellis IV.
• Has four siblings: Ryder, Sophia, Stellan and Vivienne.
• Plans on majoring in Sports Administration.
• Chose to come to UNC because of the coaching staff and the program’s track record of success.
• Love to hunt and fish.
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