Kennedy Steele

Photo by: Rachel Von Art

Position:
UTL
B/T:
R/R
Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Fort Wayne, Ind.
High School:
Concordia Lutheran
Prev School:
Lansing CC

2021: Played in 27 games with 21 starts in her first season with the Mastodons ... Recorded 15 hits, including one double and one triple, seven runs and six RBIs ... Had a season-high three hits against Oakland (May 4) ... Notched two RBIs at Youngstown State (March 27) ... Hit a triple and a double at Oakland (May 9) in the season finale.

Prior to Purdue Fort Wayne: Spent two seasons at Lansing Community College ... Selected to the All-Michigan Community College Athletic Association Second Team ... Batted .406 while slugging .629 in her two years with the Stars.

High School: Recorded a .667 batting average and a 1.203 slugging percentage as a senior ... Concordia Lutheran's record holder for batting average, triples and stolen bases ... Named to the All-Summit Athletic Conference all four seasons: Second Team as a freshman, and First Team from then on ... Earned a place on the All-State Second Team in 2018 ... Named an Indiana All-Star in 2018 ... Named to the All-Area Team in each of her final three seasons.

Personal: Daughter of Mindy Lunz and Ken Steele ... Has two brothers, Seth and Fred ... Mother played three years of softball at Concordia University Chicago ... Father played four years of football at Concordia University Chicago ... Majoring in General Studies.