Kendall Sneed

Photo by: Yoav Katz

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Hardin-Jefferson HS
Hometown:
China, TX

As a Freshman (2024-25): Started all 30 games and scored 10.9 points per game with 327 total points, ranking fourth on the team… Dished 124 assists at a rate of 4.1 per game to top the team… Ranked fourth in the American in total helpers, fifth in assist average… Added 1.77 steals per game to rank fourth in the conference topping the team with 53 swipes total… Shot 39.2 percent overall and 71.8 percent from the charity stripe… Scored in double figures 15 times with a pair of 20-point outings… Named American Conference Freshman of the Year and to the AAC All-Freshman Team… Honored as AAC Freshman of the Week six times during the season, two shy of the conference record… Scored eight points with five assists in collegiate debut against Nicholls (11/7) … Against Jackson State (11/24), recorded first-career double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds, adding four steals… Followed with another double-double against Florida (11/28), posting career highs with 22 points and 11 assists, knocking down nine total field goals… Scored 14 points against Northern Arizona (11/30) and 16 against North Dakota State (12/10) to wrap up a stretch of four-straight double-digit performances… Totaled 20 points against ULM (12/21) … Followed up with 11 at Florida Atlantic (12/29) and 17 against Rice (1/1) … Dished seven helpers in back-to-back contests at Wichita State (1/15) and against Memphis (1/18), adding 10 points against the Tigers… Posted 16 points at Temple (1/25) with 13 against Florida Atlantic (1/29) alongside five blocks, five assists, and five rebounds… Notched 18 points at Rice (2/5) with five helpers before posting 16 points at North Texas (2/9) … Scored 10 points at Tulsa (2/19) … Had 15 points at UAB (3/4) … Against South Florida (3/10), scored 18 points with six boards and three helpers.

Prior to Tulane: A four-year varsity player at Hardin-Jefferson HS in Beaumont, Texas...As a junior, she averaged 19.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 6.2 steals per game in leading her program to a 32-6 record and an appearance in the Class 4A Regional Final...Was ranked No. 20 in the 2024 class by the Premier Basketball Report in state of Texas... Also excels in the classroom and is a member of the A/B Honor Roll and the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of LaShawnda and Omar Sneed... Has an older brother and two younger brothers...Her father was a standout at the University of Memphis and played professional basketball for 15 years before working as a collegiate coach....Intends to major in either exercise science or sport management with career aspirations of being either a physical therapist or a collegiate coach.