Ned Kennedy

Ned Kennedy

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    128
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Greenville, S.C.
  • High School:
    Wade Hampton High School

2015-16
Notched a personal-best 15:59.5 while placing 27th at the season-opening Royals Twilight (9/04/15) ... Slashed more than two minutes off his time from a year earlier and claimed 52nd at the Furman Cross Country Classic in a time of 27:32.97 ... Crossed the finish line in 47th place in a time of 27:53.97 at Wingate's Bulldog Stampede ... Finished 119th at the Royals Challenge in a time of 26:58.3 ... Crossed the line in 29th-place at SAC Championships by posting a time of 27:19.1, which was more than a minute quicker than last year ... Crossed the line in a time of 36:09.0 to claim 54th at NCAA Southeast Regionals.

2014-15
Finished in 32nd place in a time of 17:11.8 at Royals Twilight … Finished 72nd at Furman Classic in a time of 29:36.23 … Finished 31st in a time of 29:32.93 at Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational … Placed 48th in a time of 28:54.55 at SAC Championships … Finished 144th in a time of 38:13.65 at NCAA Southeast Regional. 

2013-14
Claimed the 44th spot (29:12.50) in his first collegiate outing at USC Upstate’s Eye Opener … Improved his time by 22 seconds (28:50.57) to take 47th at Winthrop Invitational … Crossed the line in 69th at the Charlotte Invitational after a time of 28:29.7 … Placed 90th (28:08.7) with a new personal-best effort at the Royals Challenge … Crossed the line in 28th at the South Atlantic Conference Championships in a time of 27:52.8 … Finished 107th (35:32.4) at the NCAA Southeast Regionals … Also competed on the men’s track and field team.

High School
Member of the 2011 SCHSL Class 3A State Runner-Up Cross-Country team … Named All-Region and All-County … Earned the Coaches Award and Leadership Award.

Personal Best Times – High School
• 1,600 Meter Run 4:47.76
• 3,200 Meter Run 10:15.99
• 5,000 Meter Run 16:33.97

Personal
Born on May 29, 1995 … Son of Bill and Amy Kennedy … Majoring in Business.