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Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

2024 Softball Roster

14 Kennedy Michnewicz

  • Position 1B
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Greeley, Colo.
  • Highschool Northridge
  • Class Senior
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Awards:

* 3-year member of the Fightin' Engineer softball program
* Team Gold Glove in 2023

Records:

Single-Season
* Ranked 4th in school history in single-season putouts with 274 in 2024
* Ranked 7th in school history in single-season fielding percentage at 0.995 in 2023
* Ranked 9th in school history in single-season double plays with 10 in 2024
* Ranked 11th in school history in single-season putouts with 211 in 2024
* Ranked 14th in school history in single-season putouts with 192 in 2024
* Ranked 14th in school history in single-season double plays with 9 in 2024
Career
* Broke the school record for career putouts with 713
* Ranked 3rd in school history in career double plays turned with 26
* Ranked 5th in school history in career fielding percentage at 0.982

2024:

* Started in 39 of the team's 40 games as a senior
* Finished with career highs of 12 runs, 26 hits, 4 doubles, and 2 home runs
* Tallied 6 multi-hit games amd two multi-RBI games with a career-high 3 RBIs in a win over Eureka on March 24
* Hit safely for 8 consecutive games, the second longest streak on the team
* Reached safely in 14 consecutive games, the longest on the team by four games

2023:

* Started in all 31 games as a junior
* Recorded career-highs with 17 hits, 3 doubles, 12 RBIs, and 6 walks
* Tallied three multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games

2022:

* Started all 32 games at first base as a sophomore
* Recorded 16 hits, 7 runs scored and 9 RBIs on the season
* Had a career-high 3 hits and 2 RBIs in a win over Eureka
* Tallied five multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games on the season

2021:

* Appeared in 16 games with 12 starts as a freshman
* Recorded 7 hits, 4 runs scored, and one double
* Made one pitching appearance

At Rose-Hulman:

* Dean's List honoree
* Delta Delta Delta sorority - Conduct Committee member
* Noblitt Scholars Program

High School:

* 4-year varsity letter winner in softball and played 1 year of basketball
* 1st-team all-conference selection as a senior
* 2nd-team all-league after leading the conference in pitching strikeouts as a junior
* Honorable mention all-conference as a freshman and sophomore
* 4-year first-team academic all-state selection
* Career total of a .372 batting average in 88 career games; a .950 fielding percentage; and 288 strikeouts in 404 innings pitched
* Batted .493 with a .768 slugging average and 102 innings pitched as a senior
* Hit .333 with 118 strikeouts in 121 innings pitched and a 1.000 fielding percentage as a junior
* Recorded a .328 batting average and pitched 103 innings as a sophomore
* Batted .321 as a freshman
* Summa Cum Laude graduate
* Math and Science/Engineer STEM Endorsements
* Certified Professional in SolidWorks
* AP Capstone Certificate
* AP Scholar
* National Honor Society

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2021Freshman

    P/1B
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2022Sophomore

    1B
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2023Junior

    1B
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2024Senior

    1B
    5'9"
    14