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2023 Softball Roster

Xavier Blackwell, USF Athletics
Xavier Blackwell, USF Athletics
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Kylie Macziewski, St. Cloud State
Troy Mickelson
Troy Mickelson
Mercede Odegaard, USF Sports Information
Mercede Odegaard, USF Sports Information

24 Kennedy Thomas

  • Position Pitcher/First Base
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Major Elementary Education
  • Hometown Ankeny, IA
  • High School Ankeny

Biography

CAREER:
Recorded 10 HR with 64 RBI and a .297 batting average in three seasons at USF... collected 111 hits in 374 at bats with 65 runs scored...made 120 starts in 137 game appearances...totaled 42 extra base hits (32 doubles and 10 home runs) which has helped her to 153 total bases and a .463 slugging percentage...totaled 10 stolen bases along with 18 walks...produced 27 multi-hit games as well as 12 multi-RBI games...pitched 36 total strike outs with an earned run average of 4.76... and a total of 64.2 innings pitched... 2023 All-Conference Second Team

2023 (SENIOR):
- 2023 All-Conference Second Team
- D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award Recipient
BATTING:
- Started 46 out of 50 games played. 
- Batted .324 (47-of-145) with 16 doubles, 8 home runs, 34 RBI and 28 runs scored. 
- Drew 6 walks, was 4-for-4 on stolen base attempts
PITCHING
- 3.97 earned run average 
- Pitched 42.1 innings in 18 appearances. 
- Totaled 27 strike outs

2022 (JUNIOR):
BATTING:

- Started 42 out of 49 games played.
- Batted .270 (34-of-126) with 9 doubles, 21 RBI and 23 runs scored.
- Drew 7 walks, was 5-for-5 on stolen base attempts
PITCHING:
- Pitched 7.2 innings in six appearances
- Totaled 3 strike outs

2021 (SOPHOMORE): Transfer from Johnson County Community College (Overland Park, Kan.)
BATTING:
- Started 32 out of 38 games played - Batted .291 (30-of-103) with 9 RBI and 14 runs scored
- Drew 5 walks, 7 doubles and was 1-for-1 on stolen base attempts
PITCHING:
- 3.34 earned run average - Pitched 14.2 in 7 appearances
- Totaled 6 strike outs
2018-20 (Johnson County Community College - FRESHMAN): 
- Totaled a .333 average (18 hits, 54 at bats) in 21 games with 10 runs, seven doubles and a home run with 19 RBI in two seasons at JCCC
- Had a .397 on- base percentage and .519 slugging mark.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: 
- Played for the Sting Softball club team
- Was a standout at Ankeny (Iowa) High School earning CIML All-Conference selection honor four times
- Named to the 2018 All-State team
- Set the Ankeny High's single season RBI record with 68 and also owns the all-time RBI mark at the school of 159
- Had 23 HRs, 35 doubles, and 15 stolen bases while hitting at least .363 or better her final three years
- As a junior, batted .413 with four homers, 46 RBI, 50 hits, 20 runs and 14 doubles
- As a senior, hit .458 with 66 hits, 34 runs scored, 15 homers, 68 RBI and 10 doubles
- Also played basketball (post/center) and participated in track (discus, shot put) while starring as a pitcher, infielder and outfielder in softball.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Dawn and Harlan Thomas
- Was academic all-conference seven times (softball, track and basketball)
- Elementary education major.

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Historical Player Information

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    2021Sophomore

    First Base/Utility
    24
  • 24

    2022Junior

    Pitcher/First Base
    24
  • 24

    2023Senior

    Pitcher/First Base
    24