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Jersey Number 29
Kennedi Gaton
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- INF
- Hometown:
- Winter Springs, Fla.
- High School:
- Winter Springs HS
2023 (Junior): Played in 47 games with 41 game starts... Tallied 25 hits, with three doubles and five home runs... Drew 15 walks on the season... Tied her career high with three RBIs in a victory over Texas State (3/18)… Tallied seven multi-RBI games... Tied her career high of three hits, including a solo home run in the 12-1 victory against North Florida (3/04).
2022 (Sophomore): Started 46 games at third base for the Trojans and made 47 total appearances … Smacked three doubles and a home run while driving in 10 runs … Homered in Troy’s victory at LSU in game one of a doubleheader … Drove in a pair of runs and doubled in a Troy victory over South Alabama … Had a pair of hits and drove in a run in Troy’s three Sun Belt Tournament games
2021 (Freshman): Appeared in 26 games with 20 starts… Batted .220 with two doubles, a triple, two home runs and 10 RBIs… Recorded an impressive .976 fielding percentage at third base… Tallied four multi-hit and three multi-RBI games… Reached base in six consecutive contests… Smashed a base-clearing double in Troy’s NCAA Tournament win over Alabama State
High School: Played four years at Winter Springs High School… Helped lead the Bears to a 2018 district tournament appearance and a 2019 state tournament appearance… Dubbed a two-time member of the Seminole Athletic Conference First Team (2019-20)… Selected as a member of the 2019 Miracle Sports Class 8A Team
Personal: Full name is Kennedi Sierra Gaton… Born April 6, 2002… Daughter of Kenrick and Lisa Gaton… Has a brother, Kamran… Majoring in business
2022 (Sophomore): Started 46 games at third base for the Trojans and made 47 total appearances … Smacked three doubles and a home run while driving in 10 runs … Homered in Troy’s victory at LSU in game one of a doubleheader … Drove in a pair of runs and doubled in a Troy victory over South Alabama … Had a pair of hits and drove in a run in Troy’s three Sun Belt Tournament games
2021 (Freshman): Appeared in 26 games with 20 starts… Batted .220 with two doubles, a triple, two home runs and 10 RBIs… Recorded an impressive .976 fielding percentage at third base… Tallied four multi-hit and three multi-RBI games… Reached base in six consecutive contests… Smashed a base-clearing double in Troy’s NCAA Tournament win over Alabama State
High School: Played four years at Winter Springs High School… Helped lead the Bears to a 2018 district tournament appearance and a 2019 state tournament appearance… Dubbed a two-time member of the Seminole Athletic Conference First Team (2019-20)… Selected as a member of the 2019 Miracle Sports Class 8A Team
Personal: Full name is Kennedi Sierra Gaton… Born April 6, 2002… Daughter of Kenrick and Lisa Gaton… Has a brother, Kamran… Majoring in business
Player Postgame Press Conference (Zay Dyer, Fortuna Ngnawo) - Old Dominion
Wednesday, December 17
Chanda Rigby Postgame Press Conference - Old Dominion
Wednesday, December 17
Gerad Parker Press Conference - IS4S Bowl
Wednesday, December 17
Troy vs. Jacksonville State - IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl (Full Highlights)
Wednesday, December 17
