Sydney Kennedy has earned national recognition as one of the premier Pitcher/Utility players in NCAA Softball. The senior from Peosta, Iowa, was ranked No. 13 in D1Softball's Dual Threat rankings released Tuesday, placing her ahead of several high-profile players, including conference Freshman of the Year winners, All-Conference selections, and weekly award honorees.
A Rare Talent
Kennedy's dual-threat abilities have drawn high praise from coaches and analysts alike. "Sydney Kennedy is the type of ballplayer that doesn't come along very often," said Softball Head Coach Sarah Willis. "Her aptitude and talent as a pitcher are matched by the impact she brings to the lineup.