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2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

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1 Kennedy Benne

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Oakland-Craig HS
  • Hometown Oakland, Neb.

Biography

2023-24:
Started all 34 games … Averaged 13.32 points, 2.27 assists and 2.85 steals per game while shooting 78.1% from the line … Scored in double figures 22 times with six at 20+ … Had a career-high 30 points vs. Jamestown (Feb. 21) … Had 15 games with at least three steals … Recorded a career-high eight steals against Hastings (Jan. 28) … GPAC Defensive Player of the Year … All-GPAC second team.

2022-23:
Played in 30 games, drawing the start in 29 … Averaged 11.93 points and 2.73 steals per game while shooting 79.6% from the line … Scored in double figures 17 times with five at 20+ … Had a season-high 27 points vs. Doane (Feb. 18) … Had 15 games with at least three steals … Recorded a season-high seven steals against College of St. Mary (Dec. 3) … GPAC Defensive Player of the Year … All-GPAC second team … NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

2021-22:
Played in 30 games, drawing the start in 29 … Averaged 7.07 points and 2.14 steals per game while shooting 77.4% from the line … Scored in double figures eight times … Had a season-high 15 points against Doane (Jan. 8) … Pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds vs. Olivet Nazarene (Nov. 5) … Had eight games with at least three steals … Recorded a career-high eight steals against Jamestown (Jan. 12) … All-GPAC honorable mention … NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

2020-21:
Started all 26 games she played … Averaged 10.31 points, 2.42 assists and 3.73 steals per game … Scored in double-figures 15 times … Had a season-high 22 points against Dakota Wesleyan (Nov. 11) … In her first collegiate game, had 17 points and a season-high 11 rebounds vs. Presentation (Nov. 4) … Recorded a career-high eight assists against Dakota State (Dec. 30) … Had 17 games with at least three steals … Had a season-high seven steals vs. Morningside (Dec. 9) and Dordt (Feb. 24) … GPAC Player of the Week for Nov. 17 … GPAC Defensive Player of the Year … All-GPAC honorable mention.

Oakland-Craig High School:
Earned all-state honors … Helped the Knights qualified for the Class 2C State Tournament twice … Third place finish as a junior (2018-19).

Personal:
Daughter of Stephanie and Dale Benne … Has three brothers … Has recorded at least one steal in 111 games.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-21Freshman

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    2021-22Sophomore

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    2022-23Junior

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    2023-24Senior

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    2024-25Graduate Student

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