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2024 Women's Soccer Roster

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Dave Saffran
Larry Levanti

17 Kayla Barbosa

17 Kayla Barbosa

  • Position:
    Defender
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Hackettstown, NJ
  • Highschool:
    Jefferson Township

Summary

Biography

- All-NEC First Team (2023 & 2024)
- NEC All-Tournament Team (2023 & 2024)
- United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-North Region (2023 & 2024)
- NEC All-Rookie Team (2021) 


2024 (Grad): Named to the All-NEC First Team, NEC All-Tournament Team and Academic All-District Team. Played in 14 matches with 13 starts after missing the first five games due to injury. Totaled 1,158 minutes on the field and scored two goals on 16 shots, including the game-winner in a 2-1 victory at Chicago State, and recorded nine shots on goal for a .563 SOG percentage.

2023 (Senior): Started all 19 games she played in, totaling 1629 minutes and playing every minute of 16 games... Scored a career-high ten points on four goals and two assists... Her first goal of the season was a game-winning Olimpico goal versus Army on 8/24, which was the number one play on SportsCenter that evening... Her second goal of the season was a game-winner at Le Moyne on 10/1... Her third and fourth goals of the season occurred during the semifinals and finals of the NEC Playoffs and both were game-tying goals with less than a minute remaining in the respective games.

2022 (Junior): Started all 15 games she played in, logging 930 total minutes on the pitch ... Tallied one assist and had seven of her 13 shots on the season be on goal ... Played all 90 minutes four times. 

2021 (Sophomore): One of four Seahawks to play in all 18 matches... Made her collegiate debut on the road at Rider 8/20... Recorded her first career assist against the Broncs while also attempting two shots in the contest... Recorded her second assist of the year at home against Merrimack 10/3... Four days later on the road at Bryant, netted her first career goal against the Bulldogs while logging a season-high four shots, three of which were on target.

2020-21 (Freshman): Did not appear in any matches during the season. 

Before Wagner: Attended Jefferson Township High School, where she was a four-year member of the Falcons soccer program under head coach Sean Quinn… In the classroom, she was a two-time recipient of the Falcon Scholar Award and was awarded the Presidential Award her sophomore and junior seasons… On the pitch, she amassed 19 goals and tallied 12 assists over her high school career… Among her athletic accolades, she earned All-Conference Honorable Mention selection in her freshman season while also being named the Falcons team Rookie of the Year… A First Team All-Conference, All-County honoree while also receiving Top-20 State Recognition in her sophomore and junior campaigns…Earned the Coaches' Award her sophomore season and Team MVP the following year… Led Jefferson Township to the 2019 Conference Championship as well as the 2019 Sectional Finals.

Comes from an athletic family as her brother, Kyle, is a two-year member of the Ramapo College men's soccer team... Her twin cousins, Alexis and Brielle Castanheira, each played four years of college soccer for Drew University… Her cousin, Dylan Castanheira, was a four-year member of the Columbia University men's soccer team and currently is a goalkeeper for Atlanta United 2 in the USL Championship.
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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2020-21Freshman

    Defender
    5'8"
    16
  • 17

    2021Sophomore

    Defender
    5'8"
    17
  • 17

    2022Junior

    Defender
    5'8"
    17
  • 17
    C

    2023Senior

    Defender
    5'8"
    17
    C
  • 17
    C

    2024Graduate Student

    Defender
    5'8"
    17
    C

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