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2024-25: Saw action in 12 tournaments and played 35 rounds…..Had an average of 77.4 strokes per round…..Season-low round of 70 in second round of GCU Invite….Best finish came as a tie for tenth….Led the Huskies on the leaderboard once this season….Academic All-MAC team

2023-24: MAC Golfer of the Week…..Saw action in nine tournaments this season, serving as a member of the starting five eight times…..Recorded a season-low round of 70 at the EKU Colonel Classic (April 1-2)…..Best finish was a tie for fifth at the Pinetree Collegiate Invite…..Had back-to-back top-10 finishes (NAU Red Rocks and Pinetree Collegiate)…..Had an average stroke of 77.88...Academic All-MAC....CSC Academic All-District....WGCA Scholar All-American

2022-23: Played in two tournaments through her sophomore campaign. Averaged an 18-hole average of 80.33. Finished with a score of 249 at the Redbird Invitational. Her first round at the Riverside Classic was a career best with a 75. Tied for 29^th place at the Riverside Classic with a final score of 233.

2021-22: Did not see action.

Prior to NIU: Won the 2018 Midwest Junior Championship and was the runner-up at the same tournament in 2019. Four-time winner on the All-American Tour and won five tournaments on the Texas Junior Golf Tour, when she was named to the 2017-18 TJGT All-Tour Team. Claimed wins in five of the six HSAA high school events she entered. Was also a winner on the Legends Junior Tour during her prep career. Earned AJGA Junior All-America honors in 2020-21. 4.0 student throughout her high school career.
 
Personal: Intends to major in business administration. Volunteer activities include Miracle League Sports and local food pantries. Daughter of Simon and Jennifer Kent. Birthday is January 17. Born in Evansville, Indiana.

 

Kent's NIU Career Statistics  

Season	Tournaments	Rounds	Strokes	Average	Low 18	Low 54	Best Finish
2022-23	2	6	482	80.33	75	233	T39 (Riverside Classic)
2023-24	9	25	1,947	77.88	70	217	T5 (Pinetree Invite)
2024-25	12	35	2,708	77.4	70	228	T10 (BGSU Invite)
Career	23	66	5,137	77.83	70	217	T5 (Pinetree Invite)