Should add to the stellar play head coach Tarrell Robinson has grown accustomed to from his point guards … Transfers to N.C. A&T from the University of North Carolina … Played three games with the Tar Heels during the 2018-19 season … Brought excitement to Corbett Sports Center with her outstanding ball-handling skills during her first season as an Aggie … Has tremendous quickness at the point guard position ... She is proficient at scoring the basketball … Sees the floor well and is excellent in the open court … Robinson says she has the potential to be a great floor leader for the Aggies … Played 55 games with one start in her career…She is a career .346 shooter from the field, .287 from 3-point range and .750 from the free throw line.
2021-22 Season: Played in 17 games with one start ... Averaged 1.5 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game ... Shot 37.5 percent from the floor, 75 percent from the line (3-for-4) and 23.5 percent from the 3-point arc ... Went 2-for-2 from 3-point range and scored a season-high six points in a 73-56 win at Presbyterian on Feb. 12.
2020-21 Season: Played in 11 games with no starts … Averaged 3.7 points, 1.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.5 steals in 12.8 minutes … Scored a season-high nine points against North Carolina Central (Feb. 28).
2019-20 Season: Played in 27 games and averaged 2.4 points … Shot 36.7 percent from the floor, including 33.3 percent from 3-point range … Recorded 26 rebounds, 24 assists and seven steals … Recorded a season-high 13 points against Johnson & Wales on Nov. 9 in a 121-61 win in the Aggies home opener … Recorded a season-high four assists twice … Once against St. Augustine’s in a 75-44 win on Dec. 2 and again on Jan. 6 against Florida A&M in the Aggies 71-44 win their MEAC opener … Shot 3-for-4 from the 3-point range at Florida A&M on Feb. 10 in the Aggies 66-49 … Shot 3-for-5 in an 82-74 upset win at Clemson on Dec. 20.
2018-19 Season at UNC: Played three games for the Tar Heels and a total of four minutes … Played against UNC Wilmington, UNC Greensboro and Howard … Had only one field goal attempt during the season, a 3-pointer against UNCW.
High School: Played her prep basketball at Providence Day School … As a senior at PDS, Boyd led the Chargers to a 24-7 record, an appearance in the state semifinals, and helped them earn a share of the CISAA conference championship … Was a two-time North Carolina Independent Schools all-state performer after averaging 20.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.9 steals and 2.6 assists per game … Rated as a three-star guard by ESPN … Starred as the starting point guard on three state championship teams at PDS … Named CISAA Player of the Year and was a McDonald’s All-American nominee as a senior … Won two Nike National Championships and three AAU state titles while earning all-conference honors all four years of her high school career.
Personal: Full name is Kennedy Boyd … She is the daughter of Ron and Michelle Boyd … Her birthdate is Nov. 17, 1999 … Was a member of the National Honors Society … Majored in computer science at UNC Chapel Hill … Her father is a former starting point guard for Johnson C. Smith where he is second all-time in school history in assists.
