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The University of Mississippi Athletics
2026 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 8
Kennedy Bunker
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- C
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-6
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Simi Valley, Calif.
- High School:
- Westlake
- Prev College:
- Fresno State
- Major:
- Sports Management
FRESNO STATE: Spent the last three seasons at Fresno State … Hit .330 over 163 games played at Fresno State, tallying nine home runs, 86 RBI and 27 doubles, while maintaining a .983 career fielding percentage … Named an All-Mountain West Second Team honoree in 2025 … Hit .364 with a career-high 16 extra-base hits and 38 RBI over 57 starts in 2025 … Helped lead the Bulldogs to the 2025 Mountain West championship game … Named the Mountain West Player of the Week on Feb. 26, 2024 … Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors all three seasons … Named a Mountain West Scholar Athlete all three seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time All-Miramonte League … Named the 2019 Miramonte League Offensive Player of the Year … Tabbed to the Daily News All-Area Team in 2021, leading league in RBI with 32 … Named VC Star Second Team and Westlake’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2022 … Recorded a perfect fielding percentage during senior season with 153 chances and zero passed balls … Set school records for RBI (101) and doubles in three seasons … had a .990 fielding percentage with 539 chances … Led Westlake to two league championships (2019, 2021), its first in program history, while finishing as state runner-up in 2021 … Won 2021 TCS nationals with club team Firecrackers Rico 18U … Placed third in 2022 at Colorado Sparker and Alliance National Championship … Ranked 45th overall and 17th for catchers in the nation by Extra Innings Softball.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Shari and Tyler Bunker … Has five brothers … Older brother, Grant played baseball at Cal State Stanislaus.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time All-Miramonte League … Named the 2019 Miramonte League Offensive Player of the Year … Tabbed to the Daily News All-Area Team in 2021, leading league in RBI with 32 … Named VC Star Second Team and Westlake’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2022 … Recorded a perfect fielding percentage during senior season with 153 chances and zero passed balls … Set school records for RBI (101) and doubles in three seasons … had a .990 fielding percentage with 539 chances … Led Westlake to two league championships (2019, 2021), its first in program history, while finishing as state runner-up in 2021 … Won 2021 TCS nationals with club team Firecrackers Rico 18U … Placed third in 2022 at Colorado Sparker and Alliance National Championship … Ranked 45th overall and 17th for catchers in the nation by Extra Innings Softball.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Shari and Tyler Bunker … Has five brothers … Older brother, Grant played baseball at Cal State Stanislaus.
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Sunday, May 17
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Saturday, May 16
HIGHLIGHTS: Softball vs. Texas Tech (5-16-2026)
Saturday, May 16
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