Undersized Sophomore Spark with High School Pedigree at Allen
At 5'4" sophomore guard Tanaja Kennedy brings explosive quickness and a gritty intensity from her standout high school days at Cardinal Newman/Keenan, where she earned five-time all-region honors averaging 13 PPG and played for Aja Wilson Elite—yet her college transition to NAIA's Allen Yellow Jackets has been quiet, logging just 1 minute with 0 points in 2023-24 vs. UNCG.[1][2][5][7] Her differentiator? Relentless hustle and playmaking smarts that shine beyond stats, making her a developmental gem for teams needing perimeter speed and heart over size—perfect fit if you value raw potential over immediate production.
