Career
Games/Starts: 92/60
Maryville Debut: Nov. 10, 2023, vs. Rowan
First Career Start: Nov. 10, 2023, vs. Rowan
Maryville Stats: 1,200 points (22.2 ppg), 216 rebounds (4.0 pg), 161-of-366 from 3-point distance, 95 assists (1.8 pg), 5 blocked shots, 85 steals (1.6 pg), 47.3 FG%, 44.0 3FG%, 85.1 FT%.
NCAA Stats: 1,357 points (14.8 ppg), 247 rebounds (2.7 pg), 184-of-427 from 3-point distance, 133 assists (1.4 pg), 5 blocked shots, 92 steals (1.0 pg), 46.3 FG%, 43.1 3FG%, 84.9 FT%.

Awards
2024-25 Maryville College Male Athlete of the Year
2024-25 Maryville College All-Scots Team
2024-25 D3hoops.com All-America Fourth Team
2024-25 NABC All-Star Game
2024-25 All-District/Region 6 First Team (NABC, D3hoops.com)
2024-25 CCS Player of the Year
2024-25 All-CCS First Team
2024-25 CCS All-Tournament Team
2024-25 D3hoops.com Team of the Week (Feb. 26)
2024-25 State Player of the Week (Tennessee Sports Writers Association, Feb. 26)
2024-25 CCS Player of the Week (Nov. 25, Feb. 10 and Feb. 24)
2023-24 All-District 6 First Team (NABC)
2023-24 All-Region 6 Second Team (D3hoops.com)
2023-24 CCS Player of the Year
2023-24 All-CCS First Team
2023-24 CCS Player of the Week (Dec. 4 and Feb. 5)
2023-24 Team of the Week (D3hoops.com, Dec. 5)
2023-24 State Player of the Week (Tennessee Sports Writers Association, Dec. 5)
2022-23 MIAA Academic Honor Roll
2021-22 MIAA Newcomer Academic Honor Roll

2024-25 (Senior)
Games/Starts: 27/27
Stats: 707 points (26.2 ppg), 134 rebounds (5.0 pg), 91-of-184 from 3-point distance, 52 assists (1.9 pg), 3 blocked shots, 41 steals (1.5 pg), 48.6 FG%, 49.5 3FG%, 84.6 FT%.
Best Games: Earned All-America honors from D3hoops.com and invited to and played in NABC All-Star Game to complete season for the ages ... Played two seasons at Maryville and earned Collegiate Conference of the South Player of the Year in both seasons ... Finished No. 2 nationally in scoring at 26.2 by scoring 30 or more points in each of last six games ... Scored most points in Division III and broke 53-year-old Maryville season scoring record with 707 points (old record 645) ... Helped Scots finish 21-6 and win conference regular season title for fifth consecutive year ... Elite shooter finished with second-best 3-point percentage nationally at 49.5, and 10th in 3-pointers made per game at 3.37 ... Clutch performer filled void left by injured teammates by scoring 30 or more points in season's final six games, capped by career-high 44 points in CCS championship game -- most by a Scot in 47 years ... Nine games scoring at least 30 points and 25 games scoring at least 20 points, including last 17 consecutive ... Versatile contributor also set personal highs for rebounds and assists while nearly matching last year's total in steals ... Set season highs in field goal percentage, 3-pointers made and 3-point percentage ... His leadership and impact led to second straight CCS Player of the Year honors ... Surpassed 1,000 points at Maryville in just two seasons, becoming the 37th Maryville men's basketball player to eclipse the milestone ... Finished with 1,200 points at Maryville to land 20th all-time on Scots career scoring list ... Scored 36 at Covenant and 30 at Belhaven to earn another Tennessee Sports Writers Association State Player of the Week, which makes its selection among all divisions ... Belhaven effort sparked 77-72 victory that clinched regular season tie and top seed in CCS Tournament ... Conference leader in scoring, 3-point field goal percentage, 3-pointers made per game and free throw percentage (84.6) ... Set most of his career game highs this season, including 44 points and 16-of-19 at free throw line against Huntingdon in CCS Championship game, 10 rebounds against Gettysburg, and eight 3-pointers and five assists versus Covenant ... Finished second in conference in minutes played at 31.6 ... Maryville went 5-2 against this year's NCAA tournament field, and Kemp in those seven games averaged 29.1 points ... Scored 32 points in win over Berry, 28 points in loss to Gettysburg, 29 points in win over Pfeiffer, 27 points in win at Roanoke, and 21, 23 and 44 points to help Scots go 2-1 in three games against Huntingdon.

2023-24 (Junior)
Games/Starts: 27/27
Stats: 493 points (18.3 ppg), 82 rebounds (3.0 pg), 70-of-182 from 3-point distance, 43 assists (1.6 pg), 2 blocked shots, 44 steals (1.6 pg), 45.5 FG%, 38.5 3FG%, 85.8 FT%.
Best Games: Helped Scots finish 22-5 and sweep Collegiate Conference of the South regular season and tournament titles ... Ended season on 14-game winning streak that led all of Division III and trailed only Minnesota State (16 games) among NCAA teams ... Also closed on 15-game home winning streak for program's longest since 2017-18 ... One of three Scots to start and play in all 27 games, joining Jackson Garner and Daryl Rice ... Named NABC All-District First Team and D3hoops.com All-Region 6 Second Team ... Second straight Maryville player to be named Collegiate Conference of the South Player of the Year (Myles Rasnick) ... All-CCS First Team ... Named to D3hoops.com Men's Basketball Team of the Week ... First Scot men's player named to select national team by D3hoops.com, which began issuing weekly honors in January 1998 ... Also earned Tennessee Sports Writers Association Men's Basketball Player of the Week, joining Vanderbilt's Sacha Washington on women's side ... Earned those weekly honors in early December after averaging 27 points and helping Scots to 3-0 week ... Shot 53 percent from field, including blistering 15-of-28 from downtown ... Scored 39 points in 85-83 victory at Berry, added 26 points in 87-84 overtime win against Washington & Lee, and contributed 16 points in 112-61 triumph at Warren Wilson ... Against Berry, was 16-of-24 from field, including 6-of-8 from beyond arc, and scored game-winning basket with 4.1 seconds remaining ... 39 points was highest Maryville point total in game since 2010 ... Added 34 points at Belhaven to account for two of top five high-point games in league this year ... Two-time CCS Player of the Week ... Second occurrence saw him average 26.0 points in leading the Scots to a 3-0 week in conference play ... Scored 25 points at Piedmont on 8-of-13 shooting, 23 points against LaGrange on 9-of-18 shooting and capped the seven days with 30-point performance against Huntingdon on 9-of-15 shooting ... It was his third 30-point game of season ... Shot 56.5 percent for that week, including 10-of-23 from 3-point range, and made 16-of-19 at the free throw line ... Posted career-high seven rebounds against LaGrange and again versus Belhaven in CCS tournament championship game ... Career-high six steals in 81-72 January home win against Belhaven ... Collegiate best 8-of-8 at line vs. Averett ... Season free throw percentage of 85.8 eighth-best in program history.

Missouri Western State (2021-23)
Stats: Appeared in 38 games with six starts over two seasons … As sophomore in 2022-23, played in 28 games and started four ... Averaged 4.8 points, 1 rebound and 12.8 minutes … Career-high 17 points and five rebounds against Rockhurst … In 2021-22, played in 10 games and averaged 2.3 points and 0.4 rebounds … Made two starts … Career-high six assists against Rockhurst. 

Before Missouri Western State
Attended Franklin High School in Franklin … Played two seasons for head coach Darrin Joines and two seasons for head coach Jason Tigert … Two-year captain.

Stats: As senior, averaged 22.5 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals … Shot 39 percent from 3-point distance.
Honors: 2021 Tennessee Sports Writers Class AAA All-State … All-Midstate Second Team by both The Tennessean and Main Street Preps … Two-time District MVP … Helped Admirals to 28-4 record in 2020-21 and berth in Class AAA sectionals … Team went 104-28 during his four seasons and won two conference and two region championships.
Get to Know: Also played football.

Personal
Born: Stephen Reed Kemp in Paducah, Kentucky.
Family: Mother is Ellen Kim … Two sisters, Carter and Neale Kemp.