University of Delaware Athletics
2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Riley Dixon
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Rancho Bernardo
- Hometown:
- San Diego, CA
- Major:
- Sports Managment
AT DELAWARE:
• Third-year member of the Blue Hens
• Will be an integral part of the team's offense
• Tallied 6 goals and 5 assists
• Named to the All-CAA Second Team (2018)
• Named to the CAA All-Rookie Team (2017)
2019 SEASON:
• Shared team lead with 4 assists, a career high
• Appeared in all 19 matches, starting in 17
• Scored a goal against JMU in the CAA semifinals on Nov. 3
• Registered two assists against Hofstra in a match-up of the CAA's top two teams on Oct. 13
• Assisted the game-winning overtime goal at Northeastern on Oct. 10
2018 SEASON:
• Played in all 18 games, starting all but two of them
• Led the team in goals (4), assists (3) and points (11)
• Tallied two goals in a win against William and Mary (10/18)
• Named to the All-CAA Second Team
2017 SEASON:
• Played in all 18 matches, making 11 starts
• Scored a pair of goals and tallied a pair of assists
• Named Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week (9/4)
• Tallied a pair of assists against Marist (9/1)
• Scored the game-winning goal against Lehigh (9/3)
• Notched a goal against James Madison (10/22)
• Named to the CAA All-Rookie Team
HIGH SCHOOL:
• Participated in both track and soccer during her high school career at Rancho Bernardo High School
• Three-year varsity starter at left midfield spot
• Advanced to section finals her senior year in soccer and was a three-time state champion runner and two-time All-State selection
• Named to the UT San Diego All-Academic team (2015-16)
PERSONAL:
• Riley Wynn Dixon
• Born May 21, 1998
• Daughter of Eric and Rebecca Dixon
• Father, Eric, wrestled at Georgia State and is a Lt. Colonel in the United States Marine Corps
• Plans to major in neuroscience at Delaware
• Avid traveler who enjoys trying new foods and listening to music
• Favorite sports teams include FC Barcelona (soccer) and the NFL's New England Patriots
• Has an older brother, Eric, who plays soccer at NCAA Division I Holy Cross
• Also has a younger brother, Jed
CAREER STATISTICS:
| Year | GP/GS | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | SOG | GW | PK-Att | Corners |
| 2019 | 18/16 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 58 | 19 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18/16 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 21 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 18/11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 54/43 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 115 | 53 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
