University of Delaware Athletics
2025 Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 24
Cadence Nguyen
- Position:
- Libero
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Princess Anne
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, Va.
- Major:
- Global Enterprise Management
HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2024 CAA Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 11)
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District
2025 SEASON
- Played in 23 of 25 matches
- Averaged 3.66 digs per set and 1.33 assists per set while leading team in aces with 27 at 0.31 per setÂ
- Averaged 3.91 digs per set against CUSA opponents
- Ranked eighth in CUSA in overall digs per set and sixth in digs per set in CUSA only matches
- Had 15 matches with at least 10 digs, including in 14 of the final 15 matches of the season
- Had 22 digs against Saint Peter’s on Sept. 20
- Recorded 23 digs against Kennesaw State on Oct. 24
- Had a career-high 33 digs against Sam Houston on Nov. 14, the most by a Delaware player since 2018 and the second most by a CUSA player in any match
- Recorded double-double in final career match with 20 digs and 11 assists - the first Delaware libero with a double-double since 2018
2024 SEASON
- Played in all 111 sets in the season, starting all 27 matches
- Averaged 3.66 digs per set, 0.75 assists per set, and 0.22 aces per set
- Ninth in CAA in digs per set and 10th in digs per set in CAA only games (3.88)
- Had at least 10 digs in 21 matches, at least 15 in 11 matches, and at least 20 in three matches
- Recorded 24 digs in season-opener against Michigan on August 30
- Also had 24 digs in CAA Championship against No. 1 Charleston, the second most by a Delaware player in a CAA Championship Match and most since 2007
- Had double-digit digs in six-straight games on two separate occasions (Sept. 15-Oct. 5 and Nov. 9-23)
- Had at least 15 digs in three straight games on two separate occasions (Oct. 12-19 and Oct. 26-Nov. 2)
- Recorded career-high five aces against Campbell on Sept. 21Â
- CAA Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 11)
- CSC Academic All-District
2023 SEASON
- Appeared in five matches and eight sets
- Had three digs
2022 SEASON
- Made her collegiate debut in front of the home crowd against George Washington (Aug. 31) and concluded the season playing in seven sets
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Highlight: VB CAA Champions - 11/18/23
Sunday, November 19
Highlight: VB vs. Hofstra - 10/22/23
Sunday, October 22
Highlight: VB vs. Hofstra - 10-21-23
Saturday, October 21
Highlight: VB vs. Charleston - 10/1/23
Monday, October 16
