University of Delaware Athletics
2024 Women's Soccer Roster
Paige Kenton
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- High School:
- Padua Academy
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, Del.
- Prev School:
- Penn
- Major:
- Linguistics and Cognitive Science
2024 SEASON
- Appeared and started in all 19 matches
- Finished fifth on the Blue Hens roster in minutes played at 1556
- Played in all 90 minutes in six matches
- Scored first goal as a Blue Hen against BucknellÂ
- Also scored goal against Penn
Bio: Played four seasons at the University of Pennsylvania …In her career with the Quakers, she played in 37 games and started in 29, played in 2,522 minutes, scored three goals and collected two assists … graduated Magna Cum LAude with an honors BA in Neuroscience... Lettered in soccer, basketball and track in high school, captain of her basketball team … Helped Padua’s soccer team win Delaware state championships in 2018 and 2019 … Gatorade Girls’ Soccer Player of the Year and State Player of the Year by Top Head Coaches as a senior … As a junior, Allstate All-American, Top XI by the Delaware High School Girls’ Soccer Coaches Association (DHSGSCA), first-team DHSGSCA All-State … Also named regional All-America by United Soccer Coaches and Girls’ State All-Star by TopDrawerSoccer.com … 2019 recipient of Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association (EPYSA) Union League of Philadelphia Good Citizenship Award … Her track & field team won state title in 2019, and she ranked fifth in the county and seventh in the state in the 300-meter hurdles … Her basketball team won the First State Orthopaedic Cup division title at the 2018 Diamond State Classic and earned the team’s Andrew McDonough B+ Award recipient … National Honor Society member … AP Scholar with Distinction … National Merit Commended Scholar … US Presidential Scholar candidate … Served an internship with Penn professor Angela Duckworth’s Character Lab Project in 20
