Mountain West All-Academic Team (2018-19, 2019-20)
As a RS Sophomore (2019-20 Season)
Appeared in all 31 games and made one starts… Averaged 1.7 points and 1.9 rebounds while shooting 48.9 percent from the field… Had best game of her career in the Mountain West Tournament when she had career-highs in points (9), rebounds (9) and minutes (29) vs. Utah State (3-1-20)… Had eight points on 4-for-4 shooting at California Baptist (12-19-19)… Averaged 16.5 minutes per game and played at least 20 minutes 10 times.
As a RS Freshman (2018-19 Season)
Appeared in all 32 games, making two starts… Averaged 0.9 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 0.5 assists in 11.2 minutes per game… Was 12-for-33 from the field (.364)… Scored career-high five points vs. UC Santa Barbara (12-21-18)… Grabbed a career-high four rebounds on three occasions, including in back-to-back games (at SJSU and at Fresno St.)… Had three blocks vs. Fresno State (1-23-19)… Played 10 or more minutes in 20 games and 20 or more minutes three times.
As a Freshman (2017-18 Season)
Appeared in three games before suffering an injury… Received medical redshirt… Scored one point and dished out one assist in her collegiate debut vs. Presbyterian (11-10-17)… Had two rebounds vs. Tulane (11-25-17)… Played season-high six minutes vs. Hope International (12-10-17).
At Saint Mary’s High School
A three-star recruit according to ESPN, earning a scouts grade of 88 at Saint Mary's High in Albany, Calif.… Named to the NorCal Sports TV Girls West All-Star team her senior season alongside former teammate Najé Murray… Also named an All-Bay Area News Group honorable mention that year after pacing Saint Mary's with 1.9 assists per game while ranking second with 10.6 points and 2.7 steals per game… Saint Mary’s advanced to the 2017 CIF Division III Northern regional championship game, finishing the year 22-11… As a junior, averaged a team-best 11.3 points per game alongside 5.06 rebounds per game… Averaged 8.4 points per game to rank second on the team as a sophomore, tacking on 5.27 rebounds per game with 70 total steals and 68 assists.
Personal
Kennedi Villa was born in Oakland to Carrie and Joe Villa... Has one brother, Joe Jr.... Majoring in communications.