WSU CAREER: As a JUNIOR (2016-17), rowed with the varsity four, and second varsity eight during her junior season…guided the second varsity eight to a win, helping WSU sweep Oregon State, winning their eighth-straight Winchell Cup…her second varsity eight crew won the ‘B’ Final at the Clemson Invite, placing the crew eighth and WSU fourth overall…rowed with the varsity four at the Pac-12 Championships, helping WSU place in the top-four for the third-straight year…rowed stroke seat for the second varsity eight, assisting the crew to a 14th place finish overall, with the team finishing 14th…as a SOPHOMORE (2015-16), rowed with the varsity four, third varsity eight, and novice eight…started the season with a victory over No. 19 Gonzaga…helped the varsity four advance to the grand final at the San Diego Crew Classic, by placing second behind No. 14 USC…raced to sixth in the grand final…competed at No. 8 Washington…competed with the novice eight at the Clemson Invite…crew finished first in the opening session, and second in the second session…on day three, her boat placed third in close contest with No. 8 Texas and No. 20 Louisville…defeated Oregon State with the third varsity eight as part of a seventh-straight Winchell Cup win for WSU…also rowed with the third varsity eight at the Pac-12 Championships, placing third, while the team earned a top-four finish for a second-straight year…traveled to the NCAA Championships as a spare…As a FRESHMAN (2014-15), opened the season rowing with the second varsity four at the Pac-12 Women’s Challenge versus No. 2 Virginia…competed with the novice eight at home against Gonzaga…defeated the Washington State third varsity eight in the same heat, and Cougars swept all events to take the Fawley Cup…rowed against Washington in the third varsity eight…in the first session of the Clemson Invite, helped the third varsity eight knock off Louisville, Clemson, Michigan State, and Tennessee, and won the race by nearly nine seconds…in the second session, also with the third varsity eight, the Cougars finished fourth in a close heat that had the top four teams separated by just seconds…at day two of competition, came back with the third varsity eight to finish third in heat two action…defeated Pac-12 foes UCLA, Oregon State, and Oregon in the final regular season regatta, with the third varsity eight…also helped Cougars pick up a sixth-consecutive Winchell Cup over the Beavers.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in golf at Evergreen High School at Vancouver, Wash...two-time golf varsity letter winner…secured highest GPA average out of all Evergreen High School teams
PERSONAL: Born Jenna Marie Kennedy, July of 1996 at Portland, Ore…mother Tina…sister Lisa…enjoys reading, hiking and swimming…majoring in microbiology.
