Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2021-22: Received the Best Performance Award for 2021-22 from the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) for her efforts during IU East's 2-0 trip to Florida that resulted in River States Conference Player of the Week (Dec. 20) ... All-RSC Second Team ... started all 31 games for the Red Wolves averaging 13.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game helping IU East reach the NAIA National Tournment... scored in double figures 21 times with seven games over 20 ... had season-high 28 points versus Keiser University after scoring 26 against St. Thomas University in the other contest in the Florida event ... posted a pair of double-double with 16 points and season-high 11 rebounds at Midway University, while tossing in 14 points with 10 rebounds at Point Park University ... topped the Red Wolves by making 83.3 precent at the free throw line.

2020-21: Averaged 13.1 PPG for the Red Wolves as she scored in double figures in seven of the eight games during the season ... topped IU East in rebounding at 5.13 per game ... scored season-high 18 points against Thomas More University ... grabbed 12 rebounds versus Bethel University.

HIGH SCHOOL: Part of three district championship teams at Bullitt East High School (Mount Washington, Ky.) and earned program awards for highest 3-point field goal percentage and highest free throw percentage ... duing senior year in 2019-20, the Lady Chargers were preparing for an appearance in the elite eight of the state tournament when the game was canceled due to the COVID virus ... averaged 10 points and four rebounds per game as a senior as team finshed 25-7 ... a member of Beta Club (for academic achievement, character, leadership and service), HOSA (Bullitt East's nursing club) and FCA.

ALL ABOUT KENNEDY

AREA OF STUDY: Nursing.

WHY KENNEDY CHOSE IU EAST: I chose IU East because when I visited, I felt like I was already a part of a family. I love the coaches and players.

PARENTS: Melanie and Brian Griffin.