Culver’s Jackson signs with Grand Valley State

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Culver senior Kennedy Jackson signed with Grand Valley State University to continue her track and field and academic careers. Jackson qualified for the IHSAA state finals in the shot put in 2022 when she represented Rochester. Jackson thanked former Rochester teammate Delaney Barkman for her support and for being a “great teammate” and thanked Rochester senior Elizabeth Weaver for her “phenomenal” support throughout her athletic career. Grand Valley State is an NCAA Division II school located in Allendale, Mich. Front, from left – Joshua Jackson, Kennedy’s father; Kennedy; Greta Jackson, Kennedy’s mother. Back – Braylon Jackson, Kennedy’s brother; Kahlia Jackson, Kennedy’s sister.