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Marian University Ind.

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2025-26 Women's Golf Roster

Maria Kennard

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Mt. Carmel, Ill.

Biography

Career Achievements: NAIA All-America Second Team (2025-26) ... NAIA National Qualifier (2025, 2026) ... All-Crossroads League Team (2026) ... All-Crossroads League Honorable Mention (2025) ... NAIA Scholar-Athlete (2025-26) ... CSC Academic All-District Team (2026). 

2025-26: Enjoyed a big year as a sophomore, earning NAIA All-America Second Team honors in her second year as a Knight ... A member of the All-Crossroads League Team, Maria helped Marian earn a top-five national ranking and win six of the team's 11 tournaments ... Competed as the team's No. 4 golfer in the lineup, and played 30 rounds over the span of 11 tournaments ... Averaged a 75.2 score per round ... Compiled a record of 432-178-15 on the season ... Earned one top-three finish ... Was ranked No. 27 in the Clippd NAIA rankings ... Finished top-5 twice in the fall ... Had a season-best finish at the LTU Heritage Hill Collegiate, finishing the tournament -1 overall and as the runner-up ... Finished 13th in Marian's team win at the Music City Classic ... Finished fourth at the Crossroads League Championship and earned All-Tournament Team ... Shot +25 in two rounds played at the NAIA Championship ... Ended the year with praise from the classroom, earning NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors and CSC Academic All-District Team honors. 

2024-25: Competed in 10 events as a freshman, being named an All-Crossroads League Honorable Mention ... Qualified for the NAIA National Tournament and helped Marian finish third as a team ... Over the year she held a scoring average of 77.0 through 28 rounds ... Made her collegiate debut at the Rohrman Invitational finishing sixth and carding a 236 (85+76+75) ... Shot a season-best of 220 (72+75+73) at the Butler Fall Invitational finishing 17th ... Played in one round as a sub for the Crossroads League Championship carding a 78 ... Wrapped up the season at the NAIA National Championship carding a 307 (76+80+76+75).

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

  • 2025-26Sophomore