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Bentley University

2017 Softball

18 Kelsey Kennedy

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bedford
  • Hometown Bedford, N.H.

Biography

Team captain … senior outfielder from Bedford, N.H. … 2013 graduate of Bedford High School … bats right and throws right … is majoring in management with a minor in health and industry … Career: appeared in 92 games during her first three seasons, 87 of those as a starter … .295 career average and .452 slugging percentage with her 77 hits including 18 doubles, seven triples and three homers … 46 runs scored and 28 RBI … slugging percentage ranks eighth in program history … 2016: had a standout season for the Falcons , earning third-team All-Northeast-10 honors after posting a .363 average, best by a Falcon since 2010 … also selected as an NFCA Scholar-Athlete … .414 on base percentage and a .500 slugging percentage … 37 hits included nine doubles, a triple and a home … was errorless in left, handling 44 total chances … batted .392 in Northeast-10 games … .346 average with runners in scoring position … as a lead-off hitter, reached base 43 percent of the time … finished the season with an eight-game hitting streak … three games with three hits (Mar. 19 at Saint Rose, Apr. 9 vs. Franklin Pierce, Apr. 13 at Assumption … third career home run came Mar. 26 against St. Michael’s … 2015: started all 30 games in center field … batted .258 with a .449 slugging percentage … 11 of her 23 hits were for extra bases with six doubles, four triples and a home run … led team in RBI (18) and was tied for second in runs scored (12) … 14 walks and nine sacrifice bunts were also team-bests … .303 average with runners on base and .375 (9-24) with runners in scoring position … usually was second in the lineup … 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple and four RBI Apr. 18 vs. Franklin Pierce … also had three hits Mar. 9 against Northern State … named to the Mar. 16 NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll … 2014: saw action in 28 games as a freshman with 23 of those as a starter (18 RF, 4 DP, 1 LF) … batted .243 with her 17 hits including three doubles, two triples and one homer … her .386 slugging percentage was second on team among players with at least 70 AB … scored 13 runs and drove in seven … homer came in an Apr. 2 win against Merrimack … had five two-hit games … High School: two-year softball team captain … also served as captain of alpine ski team … lettered in soccer as well … received sportsmanship awards in all three sports … played six years with the New England Diamond Gems … Personal: only child of Richard and Nancy Kennedy … grandfather, Lionel “Junie” Carbonneau, is a member of the University of New Hampshire Hall of Fame following a long career as an administrator … National Honor Society … age as of Mar. 1: 21.

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Historical Player Information

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    2014Freshman

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    18
  • 18

    2015Sophomore

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    18
  • 18

    2016Junior

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    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2017Senior

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    5'4"
    18