University of Connecticut Athletics
2019-20 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Kyle Kennedy
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Raynham, Mass.
As a Junior in 2018-19: Just missed out on the podium at The 2019 American Athletic Conference Championships with fourth place in both the 1M and 3M. Won the 3M event vs. Southern Connecticut State (Oct. 20). Won both the 1M and 3M events vs. Boston Univ./Williams College (Nov. 30). Runner-up finishes against Army (Oct. 27) in 1M and 3M.ย
As a Sophomore in 2017-18: Reached 1M and 3M Finals at The American Championships landing a fifth and eighth place finish, respectively...Secured personal-best 288.98 score in 3M Dive during Dartmouth meet...Personal-best 243.05 1M Dive at American Athletic Championships.
Before UConn: Earned four varsity letters at Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School under head coach Brian Burkeโฆ A four-year Bay Colony Conference All-Starโฆ Member of the Bridgewater-Raynham Athletic Hall of Fame (Diving), AAU All-American July 2015โฆ Team captain and MVPโฆ 2016 Mass. South/Central Sectionals - First Placeโฆ 2016 Mass. Division I State Finals - Second Placeโฆ The Enterprise All-Scholastic diver 2015-2016โฆ Taunton Gazette Player of the Year 2015-2016โฆ Personal bests: 6 dives โ 322.75, 11 dives 574.45, 3m 10 dives โ 460.30.
Personal: Son of Linda and William Kennedyโฆ Has one sister, Carina (17)โฆ Earned honor roll all four years of high schoolโฆ Earned Mass. All-State Art, and the Boston Globe Gold Key and Boston Globe Silver Key Awards in art.
