Colorado University Athletics
2026 Spring Volleyball Roster

Jersey Number 12
Kensley Hennessy
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Cathedral Catholic High School
- Major:
- Integrated Physiology
2026 (FRESHMAN):
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Kensley Hennessy is a spring freshman middle blocker with the Buffs.
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Graduated from Cathedral Catholic High School in December 2025
- Volleypalooza All-Tournament Team
- SCVA Final Champion
- Placed fifth at 2025 Junior Nationals
- 2024 California Open State Champion
- Played for Wave VBC (2024-2025) and Northern Nevada Juniors (2021-2024)
- Honor roll all four years
- Kensley Hennessy is the daughter of Summer and Shawn Hennessy
- Kensley’s mom played volleyball at the University of San Diego from 1997-98
- Kensley’s dad rowed crew at the University of San Diego from 1997-98
- Kensley has one older brother, Keegan Hennessy
- Chose CU because of the amazing coaching staff, the beautiful location with great facilities, strong academics and the incredible volleyball program
- Biggest sports hero is Andi Jackson because of the high level she plays at and her accomplishments on and off the court
- Favorite hobby is riding horses! Kensley has competed in reined cow horse shows all over the west coast
- Wants to visit the Amalfi Coast and the Bahamas
- Favorite foods are Italian and Mexican
- Favorite type of music is country, specifically Morgan Wallen, Jon Pardi, Ty Myers and Zach Bryan
- After graduation, Kensley wants to be a physical therapist or a doctor that works with athletes
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