Tom Kennedy
4 Tom Kennedy
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Farmingdale, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Farmingdale
  • Position:
    M
  • gp
    15
  • p
    31
  • g
    20
  • a
    11

Bio

2018 (Senior)
Team captain ... First-team All-NEC honoree … Senior CLASS Award finalist … Selected by the Boston Cannons in the third round (26th overall pick) in the Major League Lacrosse Draft … Started all 15 games … Scored 20 goals while adding 11 assists, 27 ground balls and two caused turnovers … Ranked third on the team in assists and points and fourth in goals and ground balls … Recorded three games of three or more goals (Bucknell, Sacred Heart, Brown) … Collected four assists in the Feb. 24 win at Hartford … Teamed up with Marc O’Rourke and Cam Ziegler to become the first trio of Bulldogs since 2009 to each tally six points in a game with a five-goal, one-assist effort in the April 24 win at Brown ... Selected to play in the USILA/Nike North-South Senior All-Star Game in May ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll ... Selected to the NEILA All-Academic Team.

2017 (Junior)
All-NEC First Team ... NEC Academic Honor Roll ... Scored a career-best 39 points, netting 24 goals and 15 assists, both also new highs ... Picked up 25 ground balls in his junior campaign ... Scored three hat tricks, with one coming in the semifinal of the NEC Tournament vs. Robert Morris on May 4 ... Had five points, a new career-high, scoring three goals and helping on two more in a win vs. Siena on March 13 ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

2016 (Sophomore)
All-NEC Second Team ... Started all 15 games as one of the top midfielders ... Tallied 19 points on 14 goals and five assists ... Picked 10 ground balls on the season ... Scored multiple goals three times, including his first career hat trick against Hobart on April 23 ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll. 

2015 (Freshman)
NEC All-Rookie Team ... NEC Rookie of the Week ... ECAC Rookie of the Week ... Appeared in all 18 games as a rookie midfielder, starting in 14 ... Ranked third on the team in assists (14) and points (28) and fifth in goals (14) ... Scored goals in 11 games ... Registered at least one point in 16-of-18 contests ... Added five ground balls ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Bryant
A 2014 graduate of Farmingdale High School, Kennedy was a three-year varsity letterwinner and starter at midfield for the Lions … Team went to the county semifinals in 2013 and 2014 and quarterfinals in 2012 … 2014 High School All-America Honorable Mention … Named an all-county pick as a senior and all-county honorable mention as a junior … Also played two years of varsity football, where he was named all-county, second team all-Long Island and honorable mention all-state as a senior … High honor roll student … Kennedy is also a member of the Bryant football team, for which he was a first-team All-NEC selection and CoSIDA Academic All-District selection in 2017.

Personal
Son of Joanne and Glenn Kennedy … Has two brothers, Joseph and Glenn, and two sisters, Nicole and Erin ... Majoring in Accounting.

CAREER HIGHS
Goals:
5, at Brown, 4/24/18
Assists: 4, at Hartford, 2/24/18
Points: 6, at Brown, 4/24/18
Ground balls: 4, vs. Bucknell, 2/14/16
Caused turnovers: 1, 7x, last vs. Robert Morris, 5/3/18

Player Profile

Recent Games
Mar 30 at No. 13 Robert Morris W, 10-7
Apr 7 Wagner W, 8-3
Apr 14 at Saint Joseph's L, 14-7
Apr 21 Hobart W, 13-8
Apr 24 at Brown W, 17-9
May 3 vs. Robert Morris L, 12-5
  Overall Conf
Games 15 6
Points 31 9
Goals 20 6
Assists 11 3
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 27 12
Turnovers 18 4
Caused turnovers 2 0
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 69 26
Shooting percentage 29.0 23.1
Shots on goal 35 14
Shots on goal percentage 50.7 53.8
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 3 Manhattan W, 15-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 6 16.7 1 16.7
Feb 10 Bucknell L, 14-12 3 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0-0 8 37.5 4 50.0
Feb 17 at Providence L, 13-8 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0-0 3 33.3 3 100.0
Feb 24 at Hartford W, 15-10 1 4 5 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 5 20.0 2 40.0
Feb 27 Boston University L, 8-7 2 1 3 0 0 3 2 1 0-0 3 66.7 3 100.0
Mar 3 No. 11 Yale L, 11-8 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 6 16.7 1 16.7
Mar 10 Drexel L, 12-9 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0-0 3 0.0 1 33.3
Mar 13 at Siena   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Mount St. Mary's W, 20-11 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0-0 2 0.0 0 0.0
Mar 24 at Sacred Heart W, 16-7 3 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 5 60.0 4 80.0
Mar 30 at No. 13 Robert Morris W, 10-7 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0-0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Apr 7 Wagner W, 8-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 4 25.0 2 50.0
Apr 14 at Saint Joseph's L, 14-7 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 7 14.3 5 71.4
Apr 21 Hobart W, 13-8 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 0-0 7 14.3 2 28.6
Apr 24 at Brown W, 17-9 5 1 6 0 0 1 2 0 0-0 8 62.5 6 75.0
May 3 vs. Robert Morris L, 12-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2014-15 18 14 14 14 28 0 0 5 22 0 0-0 42 33.3 25 59.5
2015-16 15 15 14 5 19 1 0 10 16 0 0-0 48 29.2 38 79.2
2016-17 19 1 24 15 39 3 0 25 17 5 0-0 81 29.6 49 60.5
2017-18 15 15 20 11 31 0 0 27 18 2 0-0 69 29.0 35 50.7
Total 67 45 72 45 117 4 0 67 73 7 0-0 240 30.0 147 61.3
    gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Event Total 15 15 20 11 31 0 0 27 18 2 0-0 69 29.0 35 50.7
Conference 6 6 6 3 9 0 0 12 4 0 0-0 26 23.1 14 53.8
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Location Home 8 8 9 5 14 0 0 15 9 1 0-0 39 23.1 14 35.9
Away 6 6 11 6 17 0 0 11 7 0 0-0 29 37.9 21 72.4
Neutral 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Result Wins 8 8 12 8 20 0 0 13 6 0 0-0 38 31.6 18 47.4
Losses 7 7 8 3 11 0 0 14 12 2 0-0 31 25.8 17 54.8
Month February 5 5 8 5 13 0 0 8 8 1 0-0 25 32.0 13 52.0
March 5 5 4 4 8 0 0 13 2 0 0-0 17 23.5 7 41.2
April 4 4 8 2 10 0 0 5 6 0 0-0 26 30.8 15 57.7
May 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0-0 1 0.0 0 0.0

News Mentions

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Kennedy tabbed as first-team Senior CLASS Award honoree

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Bryant University men’s lacrosse senior Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) has been chosen as a Senior CLASS Award...

May 24, 2018

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Harrington to coach in USILA/Nike Senior All-Star Game

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Bryant University assistant men’s lacrosse coach Travis Harrington has been named as an assistant coach for the...

May 22, 2018

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Kennedy, South to compete in USILA/Nike Senior All-Star Game

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Bryant University men’s lacrosse graduates Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) and Chas South (Ridgefield, Conn.) have...

May 22, 2018

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Three Bryant graduates earn NEILA All-Academic distinction

AMHERST, Mass. – Three graduating members of the Bryant University men’s lacrosse team have been named to the New England Intercollegi...

May 21, 2018

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Four Bulldogs selected as NEILA All-New England honorees

AMHERST, Mass. – Four members of the Bryant University men’s lacrosse team earned New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association...

May 15, 2018

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Seven Bulldogs earn all-NEC honors; O'Rourke chosen as Rookie of the Year

PHILADELPHIA - Bryant University men’s lacrosse freshman Marc O’Rourke (Hingham, Mass.) was selected as the 2018 Northeast Conference...

May 2, 2018

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Bryant squares off with Robert Morris Thursday in NEC Semifinals

PHILADELPHIA – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team opens postseason play in Philadelphia as the Bulldogs square off with Robert...

May 1, 2018

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Kennedy and Ziegler score five goals each as Bryant downs Brown, 17-9

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Seniors Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) and Cam Ziegler (Carlsbad, Calif.) became the first Bulldog teammates in nine...

April 24, 2018

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Bryant faces Brown Tuesday on NESNplus in final tune-up for NEC tournament

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team closes out the regular season with a non-conference contest Tuesday at...

April 23, 2018

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Bryant picks up 13-8 win over Hobart on Senior Day

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse benefitted from eight goal scorers – including five multi-goal scorers...

April 21, 2018

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Bryant hosts Hobart Saturday on Senior Day

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team plays its final regular season home game when the Bulldogs host Hobart...

April 20, 2018

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Bryant represented across MLL as 2018 season begins

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – While the Bryant University men’s lacrosse team is in action Saturday for its Senior Day game against Hobart, the...

April 20, 2018

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Kennedy and Johnson selected by Boston, Massa chosen by Ohio in 2018 MLL Draft

SPARKS, Md. – Bryant University men’s lacrosse senior Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) and graduate student Kenny Massa (Huntington,...

April 18, 2018

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Bryant sees four-game winning streak snapped at Saint Joseph's

PHILADELPHIA – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team had its four-game winning streak snapped Saturday with a 14-7 loss to Saint...

April 14, 2018

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Bryant travels to Philadelphia for NEC showdown with Saint Joseph's

PHILADELPHIA – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team looks to clinch home-field advantage for the Northeast Conference Championshi...

April 13, 2018

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Bryant posts another second-half shutout, downs Wagner 8-3 to clinch NEC tournament berth

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team posted a second-half shutout for the second time in three games and...

April 7, 2018

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Kennedy selected as Senior CLASS Award Finalist

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Bryant University men’s lacrosse senior Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) has been selected as a finalist for the...

April 5, 2018

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Bryant knocks off No. 13 Robert Morris to stay unbeaten in NEC play

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team picked up its first victory over a nationally ranked opponent in 2018...

March 30, 2018

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Bulldogs trek to Western Pennsylvania for Friday night showdown with No. 13 Robert Morris

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team makes its longest road trip of the regular season with a Friday night contest...

March 29, 2018

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Bryant scores final 11 goals, posts second-half shutout in 16-7 win at Sacred Heart

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team held Sacred Heart off the scoreboard for the final 33 minutes of the...

March 24, 2018

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Bulldogs hit the road for Saturday game at Sacred Heart

FAIRFIELD, Conn. - The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team plays its first road game in 28 days when the Bulldogs travel to Connecticut...

March 23, 2018

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O'Rourke, Bryant enjoy scoring outburst in 20-11 win over Mount St. Mary's

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Marc O’Rourke (Hingham, Mass.) tied the Division I single-game program record with six goals and 10...

March 17, 2018

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Bryant opens NEC play Saturday at home against Mount St. Mary's

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team closes out a four-game homestand Saturday when the Bulldogs host Mount...

March 16, 2018

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Drexel visits Bryant for Saturday contest

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team closes out a three-game homestand Saturday when the Bulldogs host Drexel at the...

March 9, 2018

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Bryant defeated by No. 11 Yale, 11-8

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Seniors Cam Ziegler (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) had three points each and junior Kevin...

March 3, 2018

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Bryant clashes with No. 11 Yale Saturday; game time changed to 3 p.m.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team continues a three-game homestand Saturday when the Black and Gold host...

March 2, 2018

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Kennedy named Senior CLASS Award candidate

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Bryant University men’s lacrosse senior Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) is one of 20 of NCAA men’s lacrosse...

March 1, 2018

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Kennedy honored on Tewaaraton Watch List

NEW YORK -  Bryant University men’s lacrosse senior Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) has been named as a watch list selection for the...

March 1, 2018

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Bulldogs fall in overtime to Boston University, 8-7

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Seniors Cam Ziegler (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) scored two goals each, but the Bryant...

February 27, 2018

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Bryant returns home to host Boston University Tuesday night

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team begins a three-game homestand Tuesday when the Bulldogs host Boston...

February 26, 2018

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Ziegler, Kennedy tally five points in each in Bryant's 15-10 win at Hartford

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Seniors Cam Ziegler (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) recorded five-point afternoons as the...

February 24, 2018

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Bryant downed by Providence, 13-8

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Seven different Bulldogs scored and graduate student Kenny Massa (Huntington, N.Y.) was dominant on the face-off yet...

February 17, 2018

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Bryant battles Providence Saturday in Ocean State clash

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team plays away from Smithfield for the first time in 2018 when the Bulldogs make an...

February 16, 2018

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Bryant falls to Bucknell, 14-12

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Tom Kennedy (Farmingdale, N.Y.) scored three goals, while senior Cam Ziegler (Carlsbad, Calif.) added a career-hig...

February 10, 2018

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Bryant uses big first quarter to tally 15-7 win over Manhattan in 2018 season opener

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Marc O’Rourke (Hingham, Mass.) tallied three goals and two assists in his collegiate debut, while senior...

February 3, 2018

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Bulldogs open 2018 Saturday at home against Manhattan

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team begins its 10th Division I season Saturday when the Bulldogs host...

February 2, 2018

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2018 Season Preview: Attack, Midfield

This is the second of a two-part series previewing the 2018 Bryant University men’s lacrosse team.

February 1, 2018

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Bulldogs selected as unanimous preseason favorites in NEC coaches poll

SOMERSET, N.J. – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team has been selected as unanimous preseason favorites in the annual Northeast...

January 30, 2018

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Bulldogs picked No. 25 in Inside Lacrosse Face-Off Yearbook rankings

BALTIMORE – The Bryant University men’s lacrosse team was selected No. 25 in the nation in the 2018 Inside Lacrosse Face-Off Yearbook,...

December 13, 2017

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