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2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster

5 Joy Kendrick

5 Joy Kendrick

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Albany, GA
  • Major:
    Coaching

Summary

Biography

Career Milestones:
- NAIA First Team All-American (2025-26)
- MSC First Team All-Conference (2025-26)
- Single season leader in 3pt % at 48.1% (2024-25)
- Second for career 3 pt % with 41.5%
- Ranked seventh for points in a season with 533 (2025-26)

As a senior (2025-26) … NAIA Third Team All-American … MSC First Team All-Conference … NAIA Scholar-Athlete … MSC Academic All-Conference … CSC Academic All-District … Started in 31 games … Led the team with 533 points (17.2 ppg), 100 assists, and 51 steals … Netted her 1000 career point during the semifinal of the MSC Tournament … Ranked 4th in the MSC in ppg, while her 43.8% from three-point range is second in the conference … Scored in double figures in 29 games, while netting 20+ points 12 times … Averaged 22.7 ppg in the postseason, including scoring 25 points in UC’s NAIA First Round game against Indiana Wesleyan … Notched a pair of double-doubles on the year, including a 23 point, 11 rebound performance against Huntington … Dished out a season-high six assists against Campbellsville.

As a junior (2024-25) … MSC Defensive Player of the Week (11/25) … Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete … MSC Academic All-Conference … Had a breakout season playing in 32 games, starting 14 … Recorded 305 points (9.5 ppg), 174 rebounds (5.4 rpg), 78 assists, and 34 steals … Set the program record converting 37-77 (48.1%) from behind-the-arc, which ranked fourth in the NAIA … Netted double figures in 14 games, including a career-high 23 points against Huntington … Tallied a trio of double-doubles on the season including a 16 point, 10 rebounds performances against WVU Tech … Grabbed a career-high 15 boards in the win over Marian … Dished out a season-high seven assists in the win over Cumberland.

As a sophomore (2023-24) … Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete … MSC Academic All-Conference … Played in 34 games, started two … Averaged 12.1 minutes per game, to go along with 135 points (4.0 ppg), grabbed 63 rebounds along with 63 assists, and 22 steals … Scored in double figures three times, including a season-high 13 points against Dakota Wesleyan in the NAIA Round of 16 … Chipped in 12 points and four rebounds in the NAIA Opening Round against Siena Heights … Recorded at least four assists in eight games, including dishing out a season-high six against Campbellsville Harrodsburg … Grabbed a season-high five rebounds in the NAIA tournament win over Bryan. 

As a freshman (2022-23) … Played in 31 games, starting one … Averaged 7.4 minutes per game, while scoring 61 points, 27 assists, 15 steals, and 17 rebounds … Netted a career-high 10 points and dished out five assists in the win over Campbellsville Harrodsburg … Dished out multiple assists in eight games … Recorded multiple steals in five games.
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2022-23Freshman

    Guard
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2023-24Sophomore

    Guard
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2024-25Junior

    Guard
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2025-26Senior

    Guard
    5'10"
    5