2023-24: Started 13 of his 21 appearances for a total of 504 minutes on the court... Averaged 13.5 points and 4.2 rebounds per game... Shot 43.6% from the field and 33.6% from the 3-point line... 22 steals and 10 block on defense... Scored a career-high 29 points in the CCS Quarterfinals at Belhaven... Tallied at least 20 points in six different games... Posted a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds in a home loss to Huntingdon.
Honors:
- USA South Rookie of the Week (Feb. 14, 2022)
2021-22 (Freshman - Stats): Appeared in 18 games... Averaged 2.6 points and 1.1 rebounds while playing 7.7 minutes per contest... Made collegiate debut, tallying two assists and three rebounds in a win over Asbury (Nov. 6)... Earned USA South Rookie of the Week honors after scoring a season-high 11 points off of three 3-pointers in a victory at Brevard (Feb. 12)... Grabbed a season-best four rebounds in a win against Asbury (Feb. 15)... Dished out two assists three times on the season and nabbed a total of five steals... Recorded a block in a win at LaGrange (Feb. 5)
High School: Attended Buffalo Island Central High School... Three-time All-State honoree, two-time All-Conference... Earned conference MVP honors... Averaged 24 points, five assists, and five rebounds... Scored over 1,000 career points... Named to Jonesboro Sun's "Best Under the Sun Team"
Personal: Parents are Mike and Tara Kinard... Has one brother, Luke... Favorite Bible verse is Philippians 4:13... Majoring in sport management
Pronunciation: Kinard (KY-nerd)
Kinard's Single-Game Highs:
Points: 11, at Brevard - 02/12/22
Rebounds: 4, Asbury - 02/15/22
Assists: 2, Asbury - 11/06/21; Berea - 02/07/22; Brevard - 02/22/22
Steals: 1, five times
Blocks: 1, at LaGrange - 02/05/22
