2024 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Kennedy Davis
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School/Previous School:
- O'Fallon Christian (Tennessee State)
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
2023 (Senior – Tennessee State)
Appeared in all 108 sets for the Tigers, starting in 27 of 28 matches...led the team in blocks (109) and ranked fourth in kills (144)...tallied a single-game season high with total blocks against Tennessee Tech (Sept. 22)...earned 12 kills against San Francisco (Sept. 8) and UT Martin (Oct. 3), a season-high
2022 (Junior – Tennessee State)
Started in all 35 matches and one of two Tigers to play in all 136 sets...Selected to the All-OVC Second team...led the team in blocks (139)...averaged 1.02 blocks per set, which ranked second on the team...earned double-digit total blocks in three games, setting a season-high against Southeast Missouri State (Nov. 19)...Had a season-high in kills with 15 against Southeastern Louisiana (Sept. 3)
2021 (Sophomore – Western Illinois)
Made a big leap in her sophomore campaign... started 28 of 29 matches... led the Leathernecks in kills (251), hitting percentage (.300), and service aces (21)... exploded in the first portion of the fall to earn all-tournament honors at the Northern Illinois Invitational, IUPUI Invitational, and Eastern Kentucky Invitational... notched a career-high of 20 kills on back-to-back matches versus Western Carolina and Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 10... had 18 kills, six digs, and four assisted blocks versus North Dakota State (Sept. 30)... recorded eight performances of double-digit kills... finished with career-bests of four aces and seven blocks against Chattanooga (Sept. 4).
2020-2021 (Freshman – Western Illinois)
Took on a big role in her first season ... started 14 of 16 matches ... ended the year with 56 kills ... had matches of seven kills on three separate occasions, including her collegiate debut at Drake (Jan. 23) ... delivered 10 total service aces ... second on the team in solo blocks (10) ... also assisted on 27 blocks.
High School
Helped her team to district titles in 2016 and 2019 ... aided the Eagles to back-to-back Archdiocesan Athletic Association titles... named first-team all-district three years in a row as well as all-conference... collected 144 kills and 33 blocks as a senior ... played club volleyball for four years with Rockwood Thunder, placing fifth and 17th nationally
Personal
Born Kennedy Nicole Davis on December 7, 2001...Daughter of Dionne and Dr. Kendall Davis...Has six siblings...Father Kendall played football at Northern Illinois University...Brother Karrington played basketball at Nebraska...Brother Kristian played basketball at Missouri Baptist...Twin Sister Kalynn plays volleyball at Western Illinois
