Jada Konte

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UConn vs CCSU at Morrone Stadium, 8/21/21

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UConn vs Lasalle At Morrone Stadium 8/26/21

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Jada Konte against Rhode Island on February 21, 2021.

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Position:
Forward
Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
High School:
Charles J. Colgan Sr. HS
Hometown:
Woodbridge, Va.

As a Junior (Fall 2022): All-BIG EAST First Team. Started all 18 matches for the Huskies. Led the team with 14 points. Second on the team with five goals scored and third with four assists. Scored a goal in Huskies 6-0 victory at Syracuse (8/21). Notched a goal and an assist in victory vs. UMass Lowell (8/28). Tallied a goal and added an assist in road win at CCSU (9/11). Scored goals in BIG EAST victories against Marquette (10/2) and Seton Hall (10/27).

As a Sophomore (Fall 2021): All-BIG EAST Second Team ... played in 16 matches and started 15 ... second on team with four goals, three assists and 11 points ... had an assist vs. Providence (10/21) ... scored a goal vs. Villanova (10/17) ... tallied an assist vs. Creighton (10/14) ... notched a goal vs. Marquette (10/7) ... had first assist of the season vs. Syracuse (9/12) ... posted a goal vs. La Salle (8/26) ... scored a goal in the season opener vs. CCSU (8/21).

As a Freshman (Spring 2021): All-BIG EAST Freshman Team. Started in all 12 matches in her freshman season. Tied for the team lead with three assists. Notched first career-assist vs. Seton Hall (3/14). Collected assists in back-to-back games against Providence (3/21) and Villanova (3/25).

Before UConn: Lettered one season at Charles J. Colgan High School in Manasses, Virginia for head coach Thomas Warzywak. Named First Team All-District, All-Region and All-MET. Team captain and team MVP. Led the No. 2 team in the district with 39 goals and added 12 assists. Played for Braddock Road club team. Was a US Youth Soccer National Best Eleven selection at U-14 level and earned ECNL Mid-Atlantic All-Conference team accolade at both the U-18 and U-19 levels

Why UConn: "When I first arrived at UConn it felt like a second home. The atmosphere and vibe of being on campus made me feel comfortable and content. When I left to go back home, I felt assured that this was the school I wanted to go to for the next 4 years".