Kennedy Ostendorf
Kennedy Ostendorf
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Mike Bryant | Prep Dig Scout
The Illinois College commit is winding down her varsity career continuing to leave an incredible impression upon the Fairfield stat books and records. The 2024 GMC Player of the year has player her entire career as a multi-faceted contributor as her numbers indicate. With a school record of over 400 total kills in 2025, also a career best for a single season, Ostendorf is just shy of 1,000 kills for her career. She has also dished over 1,600 assists, picked up over 800 digs, and served 245 aces, including a single season school record of 75 in 2024.
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Read EvaluationMike Bryant | Prep Dig Scout
Ostendorf has been a major factor for Fairfield throughout her prep career. In 2024, her impact shifted to more of an offensive role while still maintaining contributions as a setter. Earning 145 kills in 2023 along with 578 assists and nearly 200 digs, she saw big increases in 2024 with 371 kills and 227 digs. Her 3.7 k/s average last season were supported by 282 assists and a career best 74 service aces. She is committed to Illinois College.
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Read EvaluationMike Bryant | Prep Dig Scout
Illinois College is getting a good one in Ostendorf (*pictured). The 5’8 setter has been guiding her teams well for multiple seasons. She can run a quick offense with good precision when in-system while showing good improvement in her accuracy and range this club cycle when she is on the move to pursue the second touch. She has one more season with Fairfield who she led offensively as a hitter in 2024 at 4.7 k/s while also sharing setting duties. For her high school career, she has dished over 1,300 assists while also leading the Greater Miami Conference in total kills last fall.
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Read EvaluationMike Graham | Prep Dig Scout
Ostendorf is a solid all-around player for the Indians and Ohio Premier 17-1. Ostendorf does a good job setting balls toward the net. Ostendorf has an effective jump set. She tries to disrupt things at the net with her blocking.
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Read EvaluationMike Graham | Prep Dig Scout
Ostendorf contributes in about every way possible as a versatile player for the Indians. Ostendorf will put up a solid set one play then come back and smack it hard the next play. She can mix in setter dumps. She controls the tempo of the game and squares up her arms to balls defensively. Ostendorf has good spin on her serves painting the line to end the second game against Lakota West. Ostendorf said the Indians play as a team working hard in practice to achieve success in games. Ostendorf said she takes a lot of pride leading the team.
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Read EvaluationMike Graham | Prep Dig Scout
Ostendorf has more than 1100 assists in her career including 567 last year, but her role seems to have changed more to hitting this year. Ostendorf has a strong swing from the left side. She takes great approaches to the net with a good fake if the ball does not come her way. Ostendorf can angle balls off blockers and out of bounds. She makes quick recoveries to pass tipped balls then quickly transitions to offense. Ostendorf leads the league with 136, which is just five away from her career-high of 141 set as a sophomore last year.
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Read EvaluationBreit Nelson | Prep Dig Scout
Ostendorf is powerful, athletic and can move the ball around really fast no matter where she is on the court. She is a scrappy defender and gets a lot of touches to give her team a lot of opportuniies to keep the rally going. When Ostendorf connects with the ball she takes a really heavy swing.
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