2026 Lacrosse Roster

Rachel Kennedy Lax Head Shot 2025
Jersey Number 5

Rachel Kennedy

  • Position:
    Attack
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Littleton, Colo.
  • High School:
    Arapahoe High School
  • Major:
    Journalism
Career Highs:
Goals: 3 at Central Michigan (2/29/2024)
Assists: 2, x2, last at USC (4/21/2024)
Points: 3, x2, last at Central Michigan (2/29/2024)
Ground Balls: 1, x7, last vs. Stanford (5/4/2024)
Draw Controls: 0
Caused Turnovers: 1, x2, last vs. Stanford (5/4/2024)

Cumulative Career Statistics:
Goals: 21
Assists: 10
Points: 31
Caused Turnovers: 1
Ground Balls: 6
Draw Controls: 0
Shots: 47 (.447%)
Shots on Goal: 34 (.723%)


2026 (SENIOR):
  • Rachel Kennedy is a senior attacker for the Buffs.
2025 (JUNIOR):
  • Did not see action.
2024 (SOPHOMORE):
  • Played in all 19 games of the season
  • Tallied 19 goals, nine assists, 28 points, six groundballs and one caused turnover
  • Reached a career-high three goals and points at Central Michigan (2/29/2024)
  • Reached a career-high two assists at Penn State (2/16/2024) and at USC (4/21/2024)
  • Had a ground ball in six contests, the last against Stanford (5/4/2024)
2023 (FRESHMAN):
  • Scored a goal in her first CU appearance (at Vanderbilt 2/10/23)
  • Played in nine out of 19 games. Scored two goals and had one assist during the season.
 
HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Lettered three seasons in both lacrosse and field hockey.
  • Member of the honor roll in all four years
  • First Team All-Academic as a junior and senior
  • Earned First Team All-Conference honors as a junior and senior
  • Led Arapahoe draw controls, ground balls, caused turnovers, assists and goals in 2021
  • Scored 78 goals in 19 games as a senior
  • Was the 2022 Arapahoe High School Athlete of the Year and a 2020 USA Lacrosse All-American
  • 2022 Adrenaline All American2022 USA Lacrosse All American

PERSONAL:
  • Favorite hobbies include riding horses, skiing and playing golf and tennis
  • Biggest sports hero is Michael Jordan because of how awesome he is
  • Most thrilling sports moment is when the CU team beat USC in the Pac-12 semifinal game in the 2023-2024 season
  • Chose CU because of the amazing academic and athletic atmosphere
  • Wants to travel to Israel, Greece and London
  • Favorite music artists are AC/DC, Neil Diamond and Kid Rock
  • Favorite foods are cereal, bananas and tacos
  • Older brother Zach played lacrosse at Oregon
  • Would like to become an NBA or NHL sports agent
  • Daughter of Kelly Kennedy and Gregg Kennedy
  • Has an older brother Zach Kennedy 
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