Kendall Ryndak is in her second season on the Lindenwood coaching staff in 2017, and she has been a member of the program since 2012.
Ryndak has been the top Lady Lions softball player since the team’s move to the NCAA level. She was a three-time all-MIAA selection in 2013, 2014, and 2015. As a pitcher, she won 31 games and had a career ERA of 3.30. At the plate, Ryndak hit .287 with 102 hits, 38 runs, and 54 RBIs. In her senior season, she ranked first in the MIAA and 26th in the NCAA Division II with 8.7 strikeouts per seven innings. She struck out 198 batter in nearly 160 innings of work, and opponents batted just .228 off of her.
After graduating, Ryndak was a graduate assistant in 2016 for a Lindenwood squad that won 15 games, including seven out of its last 11 games of the season.
Ryndak was named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll for four seasons and was a MIAA Scholar Athlete once. She was also a member of the NFCA Academic team for four years. Ryndak graduated from Lindenwood in 2015 with a bachelor of arts in psychology, and is currently working towards her master’s in behavior analysis.
