After a playing career at Harris-Stowe State University and a stint coaching on the club volleyball circuit, Kennedy Netters was named the assistant volleyball coach at Blackburn University in 2020. She completed her final season with the Beavers in 2022. A native of Peoria, Illinois and graduate of Dunlap High School, Netters coached a few different club teams in the Peoria area and also one team in St. Louis, Missouri, where Harris-Stowe is located. After graduating in 2018 from Harris-Stowe, Netters served as a volunteer assistant on the staff at her alma mater.  Netters graduated with a bachelor's in Psychology.  Netters has many years of playing experience.  After four years at Dunlap High School, she attended and played at Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey, Illinois before transferring to Harris-Stowe.  During her two-year career at Harris-Stowe, Netters tallied 1101 assists and 39 service aces. Netters has been with CAVC for 3 years.