SMU Athletics

Year	Rounds	Stroke Avg.	Best Finish
2017-18	26	76.96	T22nd, Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate
2018-19	33	74.76	T4th, Dr. Donnis Thompson Invite
2019-20	20	75.40	11th, SMU/DAC Invitational
2020-21	24	74.25	4th, Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
Career	103	75.32	4th, Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
Best Round: 67 (-5), GCU Invite, Feb. 28 2022; Best 54 Holes: -3 (213), Lone Star Invitational (April 12-13, 2021)

About Kennedy

• 2022 AAC Tournament Individual Champion
• Named to the 2021 and 2022 AAC all-conference team
• Five top-15 finishes in 2021-22
• Three top-10 finishes in 2020-21
• Entering 2021, fifth on SMU's career lists in scoring average (75.32) and par-or-better rounds (24)

Career: Ranks fifth at SMU with a 75.32 career scoring average … Fifth at SMU with 24 career par-or-better rounds … Fourth at SMU with four career eagles … Six career top-10 finishes, including two top-five finishes … Holds the 10th spot on both the Mustangs' single-season list for stroke average (74.25, 2020-21) and par-or-better rounds (9, 2020-21) … Four-time AAC All-Academic Team selection (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)

2021-22: Led Mustangs with 74.88 scoring average over 33 rounds, earning second straight All-AAC team selection... Shot +3 at AAC Championship to win first career individual title, defeating AAC Player of the Year Tunrada Piddon by one stroke... Competed as individual at NCAA Stillwater Regional, finishing tied for 24th out of 59 players... Recorded 9 par-or-better rounds for second season in a row, including career best -5 (67) at GCU Invite on February 28th, tying for sixth all-time best round versus par at SMU... Finished tied for 3rd as SMU took home the title at the Badger Invitational September 19-21. Recorded her best 54-hole score of the season of E (216)... Five top 15 finishes on the year...

2020-21: Led the team with a 74.25 scoring average in 24 rounds, earning a selection to the All-AAC team … Tied for ninth at the AAC Championship (Apr. 18-20), one of three top-10 finishes on the season and her first top-10 at the conference event … Had a season-best solo-fourth at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational (Mar. 9-10), holding a share of the 18-hole lead with an opening round of even-par 71 … Matched a career-best twice with 2-under 70s in the first round of the Icon Inviational (Feb. 22) and the final round of the Lone Star Invitational (Apr. 13), both of which came at the Golf Club of Houston … Had nine par-or-better rounds, which tied for 10th in a single-season at SMU, despite not playing in the fall … Her scoring average ranks 10th in a single-season in SMU's record book … Had two 54-hole scores of even-or-better, both at the Golf Club of Houston … Finished E at the Icon Inviational (Feb. 22-23) and -3 at the Lone Star Invitational (Apr. 12-13) … AAC All-Academic Team
 

Date	Tournament	Finish	Score
Feb. 1-2	Trinity Forest Invitational	T35th	+14 (79-76-75=230)
Feb. 15-16	Rebel Beach Intercollegiate	T19th	+9 (77-72-76=225)
Feb. 22-23	Icon Invitational	T19th	E (70-71-75=216)
Mar. 9-10	Maryb S. Kauth Invitational	4th	+6 (71-76-75=222)
Mar. 14-16	Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate	T40th	+17 (77-78-78=233)
Mar. 28-29	The Bruzzy	T29th	+4 (71-74-75=220)
Apr. 12-13	Lone Star Invitational	9th	-3 (71-72-70=213)
Apr. 18-20	AAC Championship	T9th	+7 (77-72-74=223)

Summer 2020: Earned runner-up honors at the LNGA Amateur earning a spot at the 120th U.S. Women's Am... Advanced to the Round of 32 at the U.S. Women's Am... Advanced to the semifinals of the Women's Texas Amateur... Advanced to the Sweet 16 of the Women's Western Amateur. 
 
2019-20: Averaged 75.40 strokes over 20 rounds … Had two top-15 finishes and five top-40 finishes … Had a season-best 54-hole total of 216 (E) at the White Sands Invitational (Oct. 28-30), tying for 14th … Tied for 11th at the SMU/DAC Invitational (Feb. 3) with a 157 … Had four rounds of at least even-par … Turned in two scorecards of 2-under, a 70 in the third round of the White Sands Invitational (Oct. 3) and a 71 in the third round of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate (Feb. 18) … AAC All-Academic Team
 

Date	Tournament	Finish	Score
Sept. 9-10	Trinity Forest Invitational	T41st	+14 (76-76-78=230)
Sept. 23-25	Golfweek Conference Challenge	T39th	+7 (71-76-76=223)
Oct. 12-13	Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite	70th	+22 (84-79-75=238)
Oct. 28-30	White Sands Invitational	T14th	E (73-73-70=216)
Feb. 3	SMU/DAC Invitational	11th	+13 (81-76=157)
Feb. 16-18	Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate	T34th	+5 (78-75-71=224)
Feb. 24-25	Icon Invitational	T30th	+4 (73-75-72=220)

Summer 2019: Qualified for the U.S. Women's Amateur Championship. Finished third of the 2019 Texas Women's Amateur Championship. Placed 15th in the Women's Porter Cup. 

2018-19 (So.): Competed in all 11 events … played 33 rounds … posted a 74.76 scoring average … best finish was a tie for fourth (+9, 72-73-76–225) in team win at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational … logged three top-10 finishes including 10th at the Golfweek Conference Challenge and the Trinity Forest Invitational ... carded a season-low round of 70 at the Illini Women's Invitational  … AAC All-Academic Team … CAREER/SEASON RECORDS: 3 season eagles (T1st at SMU), 4 career eagles (T4th at SMU), 74.76 scoring average (5th-best scoring average at SMU by a sophomore).

2017-18 (Fr.): Competed in 10 tournaments... Played 26 rounds... Posted a 76.96 average score, while +5.08 Vs. Par... Posted a low-round of 71... Best finish was tied for 22 at the Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate (+9, 75-72-78-225)... Recorded a pair of T32 marks, the first at The Dickson (+2, 74 – Rain Shortened) and the second at the 2018 American Athletic Conference Championship … AAC All-Academic Team

Prep: Was ranked 5th by Golfweek on Texas class of 2017 list and 111th on the country’s list of junior golfers …posted a runner-up finish at the 2017 Legends Tour … won the Tour’s Spring Preview  in 2017 … Tied for 19.th at the Kathy Whitworth Invitational in 2017 … was the Fort Worth Junior Golf Association Champion in 2016 … Led her team to victory as part of the Legends Junior Tour Jackie Burke Cup Team … placed second at the 2016 Texas State Junior Golf Championship … tied for 11th at the Kathy Whitworth Invitational in 2016 … Set the course record of 7-under 64 at the Mira Vista Country Club in 2016 … earned 2015 Player of the Year by the North Texas Junior Golf Association following runner-up performances at the Preseason Junior at Walnut Creek and Battle at the Bridges … tied for 27th at the 2015 Women’s Dixie Amateur.

Awards
AAC All-Conference Team (2021, 2022)
AAC All-Academic Team (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)