Bailey Kennemer

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
Prev School:
Westwood HS

Academic Honors

Earned a 4.0 grade-point average for the Spring 2014 semester … Named to the Dean’s List and Tiger 3.0 Club for the Fall 2014. Spring 2015, and Fall 2015 semesters.

Cross Country

2014 (Freshman): Ran in four meets ... Highest finish was 42nd (20:08.44) at the season-opening Brooks Twilight Classic (5k) ... Clocked a 26:10.8 at the Pre-NCAA Championships (6k) ... Also competed at Vanderbilt’s Commodore Classic (19:46.24; 5k) and Rhodes College Invitational (24:44.7; 6k).

Indoor

2014-15 (Freshman): Redshirted.

Outdoor

2015 (Freshman): Redshirted.

Prior To Memphis

Competed in cross country, track and field and basketball at Westwood High School ... Earned two letters in each sport ... Helped lead her Westwood High School squad to a 10th-place finish at the 2012 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Class 5 Region II cross country meet ... Placed 38th individually at the region meet ... Named to the 2012 District 16-5A All-Academic squad ... At the 2013 UIL Class 5 Region II Regional, placed 59th individually and helped the Warriors to a 10th-place finish ... As a sophomore in 2011, finished 52nd individually and the Warriors placed 12th ... In the track and field career, competed in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x400m relay and 4x800m relay ... Had top-10 finishes at the UIL District 16-5A meets in the 4x400m relay (7th; 2011), 1600m (7th; 2011) and 800m (7th; 2012) ... Earned All-District 16-5A recognition ... Also ran for the Central Texas Elite Track Club and Cedar Park Classic Running Club ... Competed in the AAU track and field nationals ... Earned five AAU All-American honors ... Member of Young Life, Pacesetters, National Honors Society and National French Honor Society at Westwood High School.

Personal

Daughter of Greg and Susan Wise ... Birthday is August 29 ... Her father played college tennis at Baylor and Pepperdine ... Has a twin brother who is 25 minutes older ... Major is undeclared.