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As a Junior (2025)
Played 44 minutes with a shot on goal in Arkansas’ season opener against No. 13 Iowa on Aug. 14… Scored a goal and recorded four shots on target in 74 minutes against No. 2 Notre Dame on Aug. 17… Drew a handball penalty to set up the equalizer… Scored the insurance goal against Alabama on Oct. 16… Led the SEC in assists during league play with five and assists per game with .50… The Hogs totaled 19 assists in league play, the second most behind Vanderbilt… Leads the Arkansas with six assists on the season and ranks second in points with 10… Started in all 10 SEC matches this season… Placed on the 2025 SEC Preseason Watch List… Lone Razorback on the All-SEC first team.
As a Sophomore (2024)
Started in 14 of 19 appearances, including 7 of 10 SEC matches… Scored Arkansas’ lone goal against Texas in the SEC Tournament semifinals, a double-overtime match… Tallied seven shots on goal on 16 shots… Played a season-high 73 minutes in the 0-0 draw against Texas A&M on Oct. 24… Finished the year with five assists, including three game-winners: vs. BYU, vs. Georgia in the SEC Tournament and vs. Oklahoma State in the NCAA Tournament.
As a Freshman (2023)
Started in 16 of 22 appearances and averaged 50 minutes in the midfield… Netted both of her goals in SEC play: the game-winner against Texas A&M (9/24) and against Ole Miss (10/22)… Assisted in three goals and recorded her first on Aug. 24 against Oregon… Started in her collegiate debut and played 60 minutes in the 6-0 win against Arkansas State on Aug. 17… Finished the season ranked No. 45 on TopDrawerSoccer’s Postseason Top 100 Freshmen list.
Before Arkansas
Club
- Two-time ECNL Ohio Valley All-Conference selection
- Played in the ECNL Tennessee 2021 National Selection Game
High School
- 2022 United Soccer Coaches High School All-American
- 2019 Tennessee 2A All-State
- United Soccer Coaches All-South Region (2021)
- Three-time Tennessee 2A All-East Region (2019, 2020, 2021)
- Three-time Chattanooga Best of Preps, which honors the region’s top student-athletes
- Girls Preparatory School Offensive MVP (2019)
- Played lacrosse and squash, and ran track while also being a Tennessee All-Region basketball player, which earned her the Tennessee Multi-Sport Athlete Award.
Why she chose Arkansas: “The passion for this sport displayed by both the coaching staff and players allowed for an easy decision for me to choose U of A, plus the mascot is a pig! Wooo freakin’ pig!”
Hale on Ball: “Kennedy is immensely talented and has only scratched the surface of what she will be as a player. She has all the attributes of a top attacking player and the desire to be great.”
