
Contributed photo – Kati Kennedy is flanked by her parents Kim and Tommy Kennedy, as she signed scholarship papers to continue her softball career at Cleveland State, Monday morning at East Ridge High School.
Kati Kennedy, a standout on the Lady Pioneers’ softball team for four years, signed a scholarship Monday with Cleveland State to continue her athletic career.
“She’s a key player, who came through when we needed her and she’s got a lot of power,” said East Ridge coach Kerilyn Mongar.
Kennedy was named to the All District Softball team as a sophomore and was an All District Tournament selection for the last two years.
In both her junior and senior seasons, Kennedy’s batting average was above .400 with a slugging percentage of better than .600. She had 27 RBI in her junior year and 17 this last season.