Colorado University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Kennedy Sanders
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Chaska, Minn.
- High School:
- Chaska H.S.
- Major:
- Communication
SOPHOMORE (2025-26)Â
- Kennedy Sanders is a redshirt sophomore guard for the Buffs.
Career HonorsÂ
- 2025 Big 12 All-Academic TeamÂ
- Started one and played in 29 gamesÂ
- Made her CU debut at Wyoming (11/4/24)Â
- Got her first career start against Baylor (2/19/25)Â
- Scored a season-high 18 points against Houston (2/15/25)Â
- Averaged 4.9 points, 2.3 assists and 1.7 reboundsÂ
- Handed out a season-high six assists at Texas Tech (3/1/25) Â
- Averaged 9.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in the Big 12 TournamentÂ
Freshman (2023-24)Â
- Redshirted this season Â
- Majoring in CommunicationsÂ
High School Â
- Graduated from Chaska High School in 2023Â
- Ranked a 4-star recruit by ESPNWÂ
- Won four straight Metro West Conference championships Â
- A 3x First Team Metro West All-Conference selection and was an honorable mention selection as an eighth graderÂ
- 3x All-State and finalist for Miss Minnesota BasketballÂ
- Broke Chaska’s single season assist recordÂ
- Fourth all-time in scoring with 1,918 pointsÂ
- Also lettered in lacrosseÂ
AAU/ClubÂ
- Played for Minnesota FuryÂ
- Led entire girls UAA circuit in scoring in 2022 with 17.3 ppgÂ
- Girls Hoops AAU player of the year as a freshman and sophomoreÂ
- 3x Minnesota state championsÂ
PersonalÂ
- Daughter of Scott and Jill SandersÂ
- Has two older brothers, Peyton and BraydenÂ
- Enjoys traveling, hiking, running, being on the lake, spending time with friends and familyÂ
- “Generally, very lucky”Â
- Her brother, Peyton, played football at Southwest Minnesota StateÂ
- Would like to be a chiropractor when done playing basketballÂ
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