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Jersey Number 32
Syd Kennedy
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Halifax West H.S.
- Hometown:
- Fall River, Nova Scotia
2022:
Β· Among six Gators sharing teamβs season high goals total (2)
Β· Scored game-winner versus South Florida
Β· Hit eight-yard shot in the 84th minute to bring UF within one in 3-2 loss at Missouri
Β· Started 13 of UFβs 17 matches of 2022 season, playing entirety at No. 3 Alabama
Β· Member of Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2021:
Β· Started 11 of 19 appearances of 2021 season.
Β· Played entirety of season opener at No. 20 South Florida
Β· Member of SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020-21:
Β· First collegiate goal came off a 17-yard left-footed shot at Texas A&M
Β· Appeared in 13 matches, starting nine consecutive
Β· Career-high minutes (80) came in spring opener versus College of Charleston
Β· Member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019:
Β· Appeared in four matches β at No. 18 South Florida, Florida Gulf Coast, Miami and at LSU
Β· Transitioning to outside back play
Β· Member of Southeastern Conference First-Year Academic Honor Roll
High School:
Β· Member of Halifax West High School team for 2018 season. Team won 2018 Provincial championship.
Β· Coached by Roy Snook at Halifax West H.S.
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Club:
Β· Made Canada Youth National Team debut in 2016, scoring six goals during the course of the CONCACAF Girlsβ Under-15 Championship held in Orlando, Fla. Canada took the CONCACAF silver
Β· 2016 Soccer Nova Scotia Youth Female Player of the Year
Β· Scored game-winning goal to give Nova Scotia the 2017 Canada Games bronze β first medal for Nova Scotia in Canada Games womenβs soccer in 24 years.
Β· Selected at age 13 for Regional EXCEL Program (REX/EXCEL) created by the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) Women's program. Attended 2017 EXCEL U-17 camp
Β· Five-year member of Suburban FC and coached by Andrew McDonald, Matt Blair and Jared Griffiths. Team won four Nova Scotia provincial championships and bronze medal at 2017 Club National Championships.
Β· Also played on U15/U16 provincial hockey team since age 12. Won a national hockey skills competition at age 10.
Β
Major:
Β· Graduated magna cum laude in May of 2023 with bachelor's degree in Journalism
Β
Β· Among six Gators sharing teamβs season high goals total (2)
Β· Scored game-winner versus South Florida
Β· Hit eight-yard shot in the 84th minute to bring UF within one in 3-2 loss at Missouri
Β· Started 13 of UFβs 17 matches of 2022 season, playing entirety at No. 3 Alabama
Β· Member of Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2021:
Β· Started 11 of 19 appearances of 2021 season.
Β· Played entirety of season opener at No. 20 South Florida
Β· Member of SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020-21:
Β· First collegiate goal came off a 17-yard left-footed shot at Texas A&M
Β· Appeared in 13 matches, starting nine consecutive
Β· Career-high minutes (80) came in spring opener versus College of Charleston
Β· Member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019:
Β· Appeared in four matches β at No. 18 South Florida, Florida Gulf Coast, Miami and at LSU
Β· Transitioning to outside back play
Β· Member of Southeastern Conference First-Year Academic Honor Roll
High School:
Β· Member of Halifax West High School team for 2018 season. Team won 2018 Provincial championship.
Β· Coached by Roy Snook at Halifax West H.S.
Β
Club:
Β· Made Canada Youth National Team debut in 2016, scoring six goals during the course of the CONCACAF Girlsβ Under-15 Championship held in Orlando, Fla. Canada took the CONCACAF silver
Β· 2016 Soccer Nova Scotia Youth Female Player of the Year
Β· Scored game-winning goal to give Nova Scotia the 2017 Canada Games bronze β first medal for Nova Scotia in Canada Games womenβs soccer in 24 years.
Β· Selected at age 13 for Regional EXCEL Program (REX/EXCEL) created by the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) Women's program. Attended 2017 EXCEL U-17 camp
Β· Five-year member of Suburban FC and coached by Andrew McDonald, Matt Blair and Jared Griffiths. Team won four Nova Scotia provincial championships and bronze medal at 2017 Club National Championships.
Β· Also played on U15/U16 provincial hockey team since age 12. Won a national hockey skills competition at age 10.
Β
Major:
Β· Graduated magna cum laude in May of 2023 with bachelor's degree in Journalism
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| Kennedy's Career Statistics | |||||||
| Season | GP-GS | Min | Shot | G | A | Pts | |
| 2019Β Β Β Β Β Β Β Β | 4-0 | 65 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020-21 | 13-9 | 531 | 5 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 19-11 | 888 | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 17-13 | 803 | 10 | 2 (1) | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | Β | 53-33 | 2,317 | 10 | 3 (1) | 0 | 6 |
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