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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
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- High School:
- JSerra Catholic
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- Position:
- OH/OPP
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- m
- 7
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- k/s
- 2.87
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- h %
- .189
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- a/s
- 0.13
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- b/s
- 1.07
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- sa/s
- 0.03
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- d/s
- 0.63
Bio
2021 (Junior)
Appeared in seven matches and 30 sets during the condensed 2021 spring season … Averaged 2.87 kills per set … Ranked sixth in the NEC averaging 1.06 blocks per set … Erupted for a career-best 21 kills to open the season at Providence hitting .283 to go along with eight digs and four blocks … Helped Bryant break its Division I single-match team block record with 26 as Kennedy recorded a career-best of eight at Fairleigh Dickinson … Posted 14 kills against LIU marking a season-best against NEC foes … Named NEC Player of the Month for the month of February for her performance at Providence.
2019 (Sophomore)
Second-team All-NEC selection … Earned NEC Academic Honor Roll distinction ... Appeared in all 32 matches and 111 of 113 sets … Second on the team in kills per set (2.67) while recording a team-best .282 hitting percentage … Ninth in the conference in kills per set … Her .332 hitting percentage in NEC matches ranked sixth in the conference, while her 3.02 kills per set placed seventh … Added 0.52 blocks per set … Collected double-digit kills in 14 matches, including 10 of 16 NEC contests … Hit .356 with 2.77 kills and 0.73 blocks per set in October … Season-high 17 kills in three straight matches from 11/1-11/8 … Season-best five blocks in the wins over Central Connecticut and Long Island in October … Added 14 kills against the Blue Devils and 12 in Brooklyn against the Sharks … Double-digit kills in non-conference wins over North Dakota and Providence … Eight matches of 3+ blocks.
2018 (Freshman)
Second-team All-NEC selection … Twice named Molten/NEC Rookie of the Week (Sept. 4 & 10) … Named Hampton Inn-vitational MVP … Appeared in all 35 matches and 138 of 139 sets … Set Bryant Division I single-season record for kills with 409 … Recorded 2.96 kills per set on a .215 hitting percentage … Added 0.86 digs and 0.43 blocks per set … Tallied 24 matches of 10+ kills … Posted career-best 20-kill efforts against Charlotte (Aug. 31) and Hartford (Sept. 25) … Notched three double-doubles in kills and digs (Central Michigan, Charlotte, Marist) … 15+ kills in all three matches at the Rose Hill Classic (Aug. 31-Sept. 1) … Hit .500 twice at the Hampton Inn-vitational, in wins over Middle Tennessee (Sept. 7) and Quinnipiac (Sept. 8) … Hit .458 in a road sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson (Nov. 3) … Tallied 16 kills on a .500 hitting percentage against St. Francis Brooklyn (Nov. 10) … 11 kills in the NEC semifinal win over Central Connecticut (Nov. 16).
Before Bryant
Four-year letterwinner at JSerra Catholic High School … First-team all-league, team MVP and led Trinity League with 355 kills as a senior … Second-team all-league as a junior … Played her club volleyball for Laguna Beach Volleyball Club.
Personal
Daughter of Laura and Tom Kennedy ... Has two sisters, Katy and Cailin.
Career Single-Match Highs
Kills: 21, at Providence, 2/14/21
Assists: 3, at Providence, 2/14/21
Aces: 3, vs. Central Michigan, 8/25/18
Digs: 14, vs. Marist, 8/31/18
Blocks: 8, at Fairleigh Dickinson, 3/17/21
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 6 | ||
| Sets | 30 | 26 | ||
| Kills | 86 | 65 | ||
| Kills per set | 2.87 | 2.50 | ||
| Errors | 45 | 37 | ||
| Total Attacks | 217 | 171 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .189 | .164 | ||
| Assists | 4 | 1 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.13 | 0.04 | ||
| Service Aces | 1 | 0 | ||
| Service Errors | 2 | 0 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.03 | 0.00 | ||
| Receptions | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 19 | 11 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.63 | 0.42 | ||
| Block Solo | 1 | 1 | ||
| Block Assist | 31 | 27 | ||
| Block Total | 32 | 28 | ||
| Blocks per set | 1.07 | 1.08 | ||
| Block Errors | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 1 | ||
| Points | 103.5 | 79.5 | ||
| Points per set | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| Matches started | 4 | 4 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14 | at Providence | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 21 | 8 | 46 | .283 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24.0 |
| Mar 1 | Merrimack | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 1 | Merrimack | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 8 | at Sacred Heart | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 8 | at Sacred Heart | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 17 | at FDU | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 31 | .161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12.0 |
| Mar 17 | at FDU | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 37 | .189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Mar 23 | Central Connecticut | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 29 | .069 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Mar 23 | Central Connecticut | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | .091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Mar 26 | at St. Francis Brooklyn | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 26 | at St. Francis Brooklyn | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 31 | vs. Long Island | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 11 | 4 | 22 | .318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Mar 31 | vs. Long Island | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 9 | 30 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 35 | 138 | 409 | 2.96 | 181 | 1060 | .215 | 10 | 0.07 | 9 | 0.07 | 229 | 14 | 119 | 0.86 | 4 | 55 | 59 | 0.43 | 449.5 | 3.3 |
| 2019-20 | 32 | 112 | 296 | 2.64 | 104 | 680 | .282 | 6 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 14 | 0 | 42 | 0.38 | 4 | 54 | 58 | 0.52 | 327.0 | 2.9 |
| 2020-21 | 7 | 30 | 86 | 2.87 | 45 | 217 | .189 | 4 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.63 | 1 | 31 | 32 | 1.07 | 103.5 | 3.5 |
| 2021-22 | 32 | 115 | 303 | 2.63 | 137 | 759 | .219 | 11 | 0.10 | 2 | 0.02 | 8 | 2 | 99 | 0.86 | 2 | 62 | 64 | 0.56 | 338.0 | 2.9 |
| 2022-23 | 29 | 85 | 183 | 2.15 | 110 | 486 | .150 | 5 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0.61 | 2 | 49 | 51 | 0.60 | 209.5 | 2.5 |
| Total | 135 | 480 | 1277 | 2.66 | 577 | 3202 | .219 | 36 | 0.07 | 12 | 0.03 | 251 | 16 | 331 | 0.69 | 13 | 251 | 264 | 0.55 | 1427.5 | 3.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 7 | 30 | 86 | 2.87 | 45 | 217 | .189 | 4 | 0.13 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.63 | 1 | 31 | 32 | 1.07 | 103.5 | 3.5 |
| Conference | 6 | 26 | 65 | 2.50 | 37 | 171 | .164 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.42 | 1 | 27 | 28 | 1.08 | 79.5 | 3.1 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 2 | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 12 | 51 | .078 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.11 | 21.0 | 2.3 |
| Away | 3 | 13 | 45 | 3.46 | 20 | 114 | .219 | 3 | 0.23 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.77 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 1.08 | 53.0 | 4.1 | |
| Neutral | 2 | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 13 | 52 | .231 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.75 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 | 29.5 | 3.7 | |
| Result | Wins | 4 | 18 | 43 | 2.39 | 22 | 119 | .176 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 1.11 | 53.5 | 3.0 |
| Losses | 3 | 12 | 43 | 3.58 | 23 | 98 | .204 | 3 | 0.25 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1.17 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1.00 | 50.0 | 4.2 | |
| Month | February | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 8 | 46 | .283 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.00 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 24.0 | 6.0 |
| March | 6 | 26 | 65 | 2.50 | 37 | 171 | .164 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.42 | 1 | 27 | 28 | 1.08 | 79.5 | 3.1 |
News Mentions
Bulldogs split with LIU to conclude season
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