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Kelly leading Falcons on quest for state tournament

Florence-Henry’s Caylin Kelly, left, tries to drive around Groton’s Rylee Dunker, right, during last Monday night’s game at the Groton High School gym. Photo by John Davis taken 1/29/2024
HENRY – Caylin Kelly has been on a mission throughout her playing career. The Henry native has been on the Florence-Henry varsity girls’ basketball team since her eighth-grade year, and during the span of the last five years has seen herself grow as a player thanks to the coaches that have been alongside her. “I went from not being on varsity in seventh grade to starting my eighth-grade year,” Kelly said. “I’ve had multiple coaches that just helped me all the way through and become better, not just for me but also the team.” This season, the senior and two-time all-state selection is determined to finish what she and the Falcons basketball team started two years ago. For the past two seasons, the Falcons have been one or two games away from reaching the Class A state basketball tournament, something that has not been done in the co-op’s history. However, both seasons came to an end earlier than what Kelly and her teammates wanted as Florence-Henry lost to Re

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