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Jersey Number 20
Kennedy Herndon
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Last School(s):
- Phillips Academy / St. Paul Academy
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis, MN
Cal Career (2024 - Present)
- Has played in 39 games with 33 starts and contributed 46 ground balls and 30 caused turnovers.
As a Junior (2026)
- Played in and started all 17 games
- Contributed 28 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers
- Had career highs of 6 ground balls and 3 caused turnovers in the season-finale at Stanford
- All-ACC Academic Team
As a Sophomore (2025)
- Played and started in all 16 games
- Contributed 18 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers
As a Freshman (2024)
- Saw time in 6 games
- Contributed 1 caused turnover
Herndon’s’ Cal Career Game Highs
- Ground Balls: 6 (at Stanford, 2026)
- Caused Turnovers: 3 (at Stanford, 2026)
High School
- Attended Phillips Academy
- Played lacrosse in her final two prep seasons at Phillips Academy
- A basketball standout who became the all-time leading scorer at Phillips Academy, breaking a 30-year-old record
- 2x New England Class A All-State selection in basketball
- 3x New England Preparatory School Athletic Council All-Star in basketball
- Recipient of the Philippian Athlete of the Year given annually by the student newspaper to the most capable athletes
- Received the Robert L. Wurster Basketball Trophy for her contribution to the sport
Other
- Daughter of Bridgette and Darrell Herndon
- Has two siblings, Blake and Lucien-Sinclair
- Majoring in Data Science and Applied Mathematics
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