2018 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Kenie Wright
- Position:
- B
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mount Laurel, N.J.
- High School:
- Lenape
2018 All-Big Ten Second Team
2018 All-Region Third Team
2018 Academic All-Big Ten
2018 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
2015 Big Ten All-Freshman
2018 (As a senior): Started all 19 matchesā¦named Second Team All-Big Ten and the Sportsmanship Award Honorreeā¦registered an assist on the game winner in back-to-back conference matches, including the 2-1, double overtime win with Iowa (Sept. 16) and 2-1 road win at Maryland (Sept. 23)ā¦aided the back line in holding Big Ten opponents to just eight shots on goalĀ in first two conference matches (Sept. 14-16)ā¦added an assist in the third straight contest against Saint Josephās, assisting the equalizer to keep RU unbeaten (Aug. 23)ā¦recorded an assist in back-to-back matches to open the season, including an assist on the game-winner against Drexel (Aug. 17/19)ā¦named to the Big Ten Preseason Honors List )ā¦named a co-captain of the team.
2017 (As a junior): Started 18 of 19 matchesā¦part of a back line that helped RU set a new program record of 924:07 scoreless minutes of its opponents, starting the season with nine straight shutoutsā¦added an assist on the game winner at Indiana (Oct. 21)ā¦registered a break away just seconds into overtime against then-No. 12 Wisconsin, going on to add an assist on the game winner (Oct. 1)ā¦recorded an assist in back-to-back games, including the 7-0 shutout of Mount St. Maryās (Aug. 31) and the 2-0 win over Drexel (Sept. 3)ā¦scored a goal and added an assist in RUās 4-0 shutout of Monmouth (Aug. 20)ā¦named a team captain.
2016 (As a sophomore): Started all 23 matches of the season on the backline and tallied one assist ... totaled 2,065 minutes on the year ā¦ assisted Colby Ciarrocca on the game-winning goal against No. 17 Northwestern in the Big Ten Semifinals (Nov. 4). Ā
2015 (As a freshman): Took the pitch in all 26 matches, making 16 starts ... started the final 11 matches of the season ā¦ placed on the All-Big Ten Freshman Team (Oct. 30) ā¦ assisted Madison Tiernan with a corner kick ballĀ on her game-winning goal against No. 18 UConn in the third round of the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 22) ā¦ scored the first goal of her career, RUās fourth of the match, in a 4-1 vs. Minnesota in the Big Ten Quarterfinals, bending a corner in the net (Nov. 1) ā¦ recorded the first point of her career with an assist on a corner kick ball against Indiana (Oct. 8) ā¦ made the first start of her career at Princeton (Sept. 3) ā¦ helped RU to a program record 770:16 minutes of shutout soccer through the teamās first nine matches ā¦ made her Rutgers debut against Loyola Marymount (Aug. 21) in the season opener, playing 41 minutes. Ā
Prior to Rutgers:Ā 2015 ECNL U17 National Champion with PDA Arsenal, a top national program ā¦ listed on the TopDrawerSoccer.comĀ ECNL National Finals: U17 Best XI following the tournament ...Ā attended ECNL Id2 Training Camp in May 2015 ā¦ helped guide the Arsenal to an ECNL Northeast Conference Championship in 2015 and 2014, and a fifth place finish at the ECNL National Championships ā¦ the Arsenal took third-place finish at the 2012 ECNL National Championships ā¦ an ODP player from 2009-11 ... a two-time captain, four-year letterwinner, and 2011 state champion as a member of the Lenape HS girls soccer team ā¦ named the 2013 midfielder of the year ā¦ helped guide the team to four South Jersey sectional championships and four coaches tournament championships ā¦ a three-time first team all-county selection ā¦ named first team all-state twice ā¦ an honor roll student throughout high school.
Personal: Daughter of Scott of Kelli ā¦ has two siblings, Austin and Sydnie ā¦ a sport management major.
Career Single-Game Highs
Points: 3, Monmouth -- Aug 20, 2017
Goals: 1, Monmouth -- Aug 20, 2017; Minnesota -- Nov 01, 2015
Assists: 1, 13Ā times
Shots: 2, Wisconsin -- Oct 01, 2017
