Kyra Place

Photo by: Stephen Slade

Position:
Midfield
Class:
Senior
High School:
Cumberland Valley
Hometown:
Enola, Pa.

AS A JUNIOR (2022): Started in 7 of 8 games played ... Scored three goals and added a ground ball vs. UMass Lowell (Feb. 24) ... Recorded three goals and one assist at New Hampshire (Feb. 27) ... Tallied one goal, one ground ball and one caused turnover vs. Manhattan (March 9).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021): Played in 14 games, making two starts ... Scored twice at Butler (March 26) ... Tallied one goal and one assist at Villanova (April 16) ... Scored a season-high six goals vs. Georgetown (April 23) ... Netted a hat trick vs. Georgetown (April 25) ... Scored twice vs. Denver (May 8).

AS A FRESHMAN (2020): Saw action in five games…Scored two goals for two points…Won five draw controls…Scored first collegiate goal against New Hampshire.

BEFORE UCONN: Four-year letterwinner and captain for Cumberland Valley High School…Recorded 280 career goals…3-time team MVP…2016 Brine All-American (PA)…2017 US National Tournament (Central PA)…4-time 1^st Team All-Sentinel selection…2018 All-Sentinel co-MVP…3-time 1^st Team Mid-Penn Conference…2019 PA Preps top midfielders…2019 Mid-Penn Conference Top 100 Athlete…2019 US Army High School Scholar Athlete Award winner…Also two-year letterwinner for the soccer team and indoor track team…Mid-Penn Conference 1^st Team selection…Mid-Penn Conference All Star Team selection.

PERSONAL: Kyra Elizabeth Place…Daughter of Roger and Cindi Place…Has one brother, Cameron…Undecided major.