A graduate of Virginia Tech, Kettle was a three year player for the Hokies. She was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Academic Honor roll in each of her seasons as well as being named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor roll in 2019. After earning her B.S. in Human Nutrition, Food, and Exercise, Kettle stayed in Blacksburg to earn her Master's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. Before enrolling at Tech, she spent her first collegiate season at Elon University.

After graduation, Kettle did her clinical work with Carillon. This past April, she began working as a Nutrition coach for Big Lick CrossFit in Roanoke and is the head coach for the Valley Select Lacrosse Club.