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2026 Softball Roster

23 Kennedy Thompson

  • Position:
    Outfield
  • Height:
    5-5
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Santa Clarita, Calif
  • Highschool:
    Saugus HS

Summary

Biography

2025 (Freshman):
  • Appeared in 27 games primarily as a pinch runner with three starts in leftfield
  • Recorded a .167 batting average (2-for 43) in her rookie campaign
  • Scored seven runs for the season
  • Against Jackson State (Feb. 27), recorded both her first collegiate hit and run
  • On defense, made 12 put-outs for a 1.000 fielding percentage
Prep:
  • A 2024 graduate of Saugus HS
  • Earned four varsity letters in softball
  • Helped lead the Centurions to the 2021 and ‘22 league championships and the Hart Tournament title in 2023
  • Led the league in stolen bases while hitting .667 as a senior
  • Earned all-league second team honors in 2024; all-league honorable mention in 2023
  • Was voted the team’s Most Inspirational in 2024 and the team’s Hustle Award in 2023
  • Was president of the animal rights club and was a member of the key club, debate club and the anathion Honor Society
Personal:
  • Born in Santa Clarita, Calif.
  • Majoring in animal science
  • Was a member of the I-5 club team for three years
  • Has three older sisters
  • Parents are Lacey O’Connell of Santa Clarita, Calif. and Brian Rappe of Santa Clarita, Calif.
CAREER GAME HIGHS
Offensive Game Highs
  • At-bats: 3, Howard (3/1/25)
  • Runs scored: 1(7x), last at Cal State Fullerton (5/8/25)*
  • Hits: 1 (2x), last Jackson State (2/28/25)
  • Walks: 1(2x), last Long Beach State (3/8/25)
  • Strikeouts: 2(2x), last Washington (3/1/25)
  • Hit by pitch: 1, at Cal State Fullerton (5/8/25)*
Defensive Game Highs
  • Putouts: 3, Washington (2/28/25)
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2026
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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2025Freshman

    Outfield
    5'5"
    2
  • 23

    2026Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'5"
    23