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  Jade Kennedy
Jade Kennedy

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Cairns, Australia

High School:
St. Monica's College

Height:
6-1

Position:
Forward

UW This Season: One of several returning letterwinners for the Cowgirls...gained valuable experience in her first season with the program...will definitely compete for playing time.

Freshman (2007-08): Saw action in her first regular season game of her career against Northern Colorado (12/17/07)...recorded a career high four points and one steal in four minutes of play...played in six total games during the season...averaged 1.3 points and one rebound per game, while shooting a perfect 8-8 (1.00) from the free throw line...finished with two rebounds, one block and one assist against Westminster College (12/19/07)...tied her career high with four points against UNLV (1/23/08)...had two rebounds, one block and one steal against Air Force (2/16/08)...played in seven minutes and had two points and two rebounds against Chadron State (11/2/07)...followed that up with nine points and six rebounds in the second exhibition game against CSU-Pueblo (11/7/07).

High School: A two-time member of the U18 Queensland North All-State Team, the U16 Queensland North All-State Team and the All-State Queensland Team while attending St. Monica's College...was a member of the Cairns Dolphins QABL team for two years and the U16 Cairns Dolphins Team in 2003 and 2004...led her team to the runner-up spot for two years of the U18 Girls State Tournament, while averaging 11 points and 8.8 rebounds in 2005 and 15 points and 14 rebounds in 2006...the following year, she averaged 17.8 points and 13.9 rebounds per game, which helped her earn QABL MVP honors, and a 13-6 overall record...was coached by Brad Burdon and Mick Downer during her career.

Personal: Full name is Jade Della Kennedy...born October 3, 1989 in Cairns, Queensland, Australia...the daughter of William and Leonie Kennedy...has three sisters, Amanda, Jenelle and Brooke...majoring in early childhood development.

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