Early life
Kennedy played for various youth teams in Nova Scotia, before eventually joining Suburban FC. [2] She was named the 2016 Soccer Nova Scotia Youth Female Player of the Year. [3] She played with Team Nova Scotia at the 2017 Canada Summer Games, scoring the game-winning goal to win the bronze medal. [4] [5]
In addition to soccer, she was also a proficient hockey player in her youth, played on U15/U16 provincial hockey team since age 12 and winning a national hockey skills competition at age 10. [3] [6]
University career
In 2019, Kennedy began attending the University of Florida, where she played for the women's soccer team. On October 11, 2020, she scored her first collegiate goal in a match against the Texas A&M Aggies. [7] [8] She also served as team captain and was awarded the women’s soccer team Leadership Award after her senior season. [9] Osver her four seasons at Florida, she was named to the Southeastern Conference Academic Honour Roll each year. [3]
In 2023, after graduating from the University of Florida, she returned to Canada to attend Acadia University, where she played for the women's soccer team, alongside her sister. [10] On October 13, 2023, she scored four goals in a 6-0 victory over the Saint Mary's Huskies. [11] She led the team with 12 goals in her sole season with the school. [12] At the end of the season, she was named an AUS First Team All-Star and a U Sports Second Team All-Canadian. [13] [14]
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