2022 Field Hockey Roster
Wainwright, Kennedy

Jersey Number 8
Kennedy Wainwright
Bio
Career Accolades
NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad Selection
2022 (Senior)
Appeared in 14 matches, making one start in regular season finale against Syracuse (Oct. 28)... Attempted a shot against Ohio State (Sept. 18) and Davidson (Oct. 3).
2021 (Junior)
Appeared in four games... Dished out first career assist in 6-2 victory against James Madison (Sept. 12)... Took a shot on goal in shutout victory at Davidson (Oct, 17).
2020-21 (Sophomore):
Appeared in eight games... Attempted first career shot on goal at North Carolina (Oct. 30).
High School
Earned four varsity letters in field hockey and four varsity letters in soccer at Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth, Texas... Was named rookie of the year following her freshman season... Helped the Trojans to a runner-up finish in the Southwest Prepatory Conference as a sophomore and junior...Earned honorable mention all-conference as a junior... Was voted team captain for her senior season... Named offensive player of the year, All-North Zone and all-conference as a senior in field hockey... On the soccer field she was named offensive player of the year as a freshman and sophomore... Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior and earned all-conference honors all four seasons
Personal
Daughter of Reed Wainwright, Rani Grandstaff and Brad Grandstaff... Born Feb. 4, 2001 in Fort Worth Texas... Was the Region III Premier League Champion in 2016 and National League in 2016-2017 in soccer... Played field hockey in the National Indoor Tournament with Texas Pride North U-19 in 2019... Mother, Rani played basketball at Texas A&M from 1986-87... Father, Reed played football at University of Southern Mississippi 1985-87...Major is Undeclared.
NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad Selection
2022 (Senior)
Appeared in 14 matches, making one start in regular season finale against Syracuse (Oct. 28)... Attempted a shot against Ohio State (Sept. 18) and Davidson (Oct. 3).
2021 (Junior)
Appeared in four games... Dished out first career assist in 6-2 victory against James Madison (Sept. 12)... Took a shot on goal in shutout victory at Davidson (Oct, 17).
2020-21 (Sophomore):
Appeared in eight games... Attempted first career shot on goal at North Carolina (Oct. 30).
High School
Earned four varsity letters in field hockey and four varsity letters in soccer at Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth, Texas... Was named rookie of the year following her freshman season... Helped the Trojans to a runner-up finish in the Southwest Prepatory Conference as a sophomore and junior...Earned honorable mention all-conference as a junior... Was voted team captain for her senior season... Named offensive player of the year, All-North Zone and all-conference as a senior in field hockey... On the soccer field she was named offensive player of the year as a freshman and sophomore... Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior and earned all-conference honors all four seasons
Personal
Daughter of Reed Wainwright, Rani Grandstaff and Brad Grandstaff... Born Feb. 4, 2001 in Fort Worth Texas... Was the Region III Premier League Champion in 2016 and National League in 2016-2017 in soccer... Played field hockey in the National Indoor Tournament with Texas Pride North U-19 in 2019... Mother, Rani played basketball at Texas A&M from 1986-87... Father, Reed played football at University of Southern Mississippi 1985-87...Major is Undeclared.
Coach Jake Dickert Press Conference (Sept. 22, 2025)
Monday, September 22
Wake Forest Football Head Coach Jake Dickert Press Conference (Week 5)
Monday, September 22
Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10