2025 Gymnastics Roster
Griffin, Kennedy
Kennedy Griffin
- Position:
- AA
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Strongsville, Ohio
- High School:
- Strongsville High School
- Major:
- Marketing
Bio
| Year |
Vault
|
Bars
|
Beam
|
Floor
|
All-Around
|
| 2024 | 9.850 (2x), last at SEC Championship (3/23/24) | - | 9.875 at SEC Championship (3/23/24) |
9.975 vs. LSU (1/26/24) |
- |
| 2025 |
9.875, at No.16 Arkansas (03/14/25) |
- |
9.675 at Oklahoma (01/21/25) |
10.000 at Zou to the Lou (02/14/25) |
- |
|
Career Highs
|
9.875, at No. 16 Arkansas (03/14/25) |
- | 9.875 at SEC Championship (3/23/24) |
10.000 at Zou to the Lou (02/14/25) |
- |
Accolades
Floor: 18
Total: 18
- 2025 WCGA Regular Season Floor Second Team All-American
- 2025 SEC Floor Silver Medalist
- 2024 All-SEC Team
- 2024 All-SEC Freshman Team
- SEC Specialist of the Week (Feb. 18, 2025)
- SEC Freshman of the Week (Jan. 30, 2024)
- 2024 WCGA Scholastic All-American
Floor: 18
Total: 18
SOPHOMORE (2025)
- Ranked No. 14 nationally in floor NQS (9.930)
- Notched a perfect 10 on floor at Zou to the Lou Quad, becoming fourth gymnast to earn the score in the event this season
- Scored 9.925 or better on floor in seven of final meets
- Helped team earn the highest floor score in program history (49.725 at Zou to the Lou)
- Clinched the win against No. 12 Georgia, breaking the tie heading into the teams’ final routines of the meet and earning 9.925 on floor
- Earned 9.850 on vault and 9.925 on floor in consecutive meets (vs. Georgia, at Florida)
- Held the leadoff spot on vault for last six meets
- Earned a share of the floor title with teammate Jocelyn Moore at the Denver Quad, her season-best score
- Competed fifth on floor in all but one meet this season
FRESHMAN (2024)
- All-SEC Team
- All-SEC Freshman Team
- SEC Freshman of the Week (Jan. 30)
- Competed in 13 of the 14 meets this season as a freshman
- Represented MU on floor in all but one meet
- Competed on vault six times and beam five times
- Posted a 9.9 on floor 10 times, the second-most on the team
- Ranked 31st in the country with a 9.930 floor NQS, the second-best nationally among freshmen
- Won three floor titles in her first season
- Cracked her first collegiate lineup at No. 4 Alabama, scoring a 9.825 in her debut on floor (Jan. 12)
- Logged first career 9.900 on floor in victory at No. 20 Georgia (Jan. 20)
- Tied Missouri program record for best floor score with a 9.975 to propel the Tigers to an upset over No. 3 LSU (Jan. 26)
- Posted third consecutive 9.9 floor routine with a 9.925 at Texas Woman's (Feb. 3)
- Scored a 9.875 on floor at No. 5 Kentucky (Feb. 9)
- Posted a 9.900 floor score at Mizzou to the Lou (Feb. 16)
- Notched a 9.900 on floor against No.12 Auburn (Feb. 23)
- Produced a 9.950 on floor in addition to making her competitive vault debut with a 9.825 against No. 12 Arkansas (March 3)
- Shared the floor title with a 9.950 and debuted on beam with a 9.800 at the Mizzou Quad (March 10)
- Recorded a 9.925 on floor and a 9.850 on vault to help Missouri achieve program records on both apparatuses at the Illinois Quad (March 17)
- Secured All-SEC and All-SEC Freshman status with a 9.900 on floor at the SEC Championship meet in addition to a 9.850 vault and 9.875 beam performance (March 23)
- Posted a 9.850 on both beam and floor at the NCAA Gainesville Regional Second Round (April 5)
- Won the floor title at the NCAA Gainesville Regional Final with a 9.950 (April 7)
PREP
- Three-star recruit by College Gym News
- Competed as a member of the 2022 Region 5 National Team, becoming the floor exercise champion
- Earned the National Beam Champion Title at the 2022 Women’s Development Program National Championships, posting a fifth-place finish on floor as well
- Trained under Farrah Griffin at the Five-Star Gymnastics Academy of Ohio
- Originated from Strongsville High School in Strongsville, Ohio
PERSONAL
- Her great uncle is two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin from Ohio State
- Majoring in marketing
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