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Jersey Number 16
Laila Payton
- Position:
- Defender/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Aldan, Pa.
- High School:
- Episcopal Academy
- Prev School:
- Old Dominion
2024 / Graduate Student
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…CSC Academic All-District…made 16 starts for the Dragons, playing 1111 minutes…scored game-winning goal against defending CAA Champion Towson (9/19), second of her career…collected three total shots, with two on goal…played 90 minutes against Fordham (8/22), Penn (8/25), and Stony Brook (10/27)...helped the Dragons to shutouts against Towson, NJIT, and Delaware.
2023 / Senior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…started in all 16 appearances for the Dragons, playing 1278 minutes…scored first career goal and added a helper at Towson (9/24)...helped lead DU to shut out wins over Fordham (8/17), UMBC (8/24), Saint Joseph’s (8/27), UMass Lowell (9/3) and College of Charleston (9/28)...played full 90 minutes six times
2022 / Junior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…appeared in all 19 matches for the Dragons, playing 554 minutes…had a pair of assists on the year, supporting goals against Hofstra (10/6) and Stony Brook (10/9).
2021 / Sophomore (Old Dominion)
Appeared in three matches for the Monarchs.
2021 Spring Season / Freshman (Old Dominion)
Conference USA Academic Honor Roll…appeared in two matches for the Monarchs…made collegiate debut in a shutout win against East Carolina (2/4).
Background
All-State performer at Episcopal Academy…First Team All-Delco and First Team All-Inter-AC…also played basketball and competed in track…Dean’s List student.
Personal
Daughter of Andre and Racell Payton…has a brother, Isaiah, who played baseball at Neumann…majoring in business.
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…CSC Academic All-District…made 16 starts for the Dragons, playing 1111 minutes…scored game-winning goal against defending CAA Champion Towson (9/19), second of her career…collected three total shots, with two on goal…played 90 minutes against Fordham (8/22), Penn (8/25), and Stony Brook (10/27)...helped the Dragons to shutouts against Towson, NJIT, and Delaware.
2023 / Senior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…started in all 16 appearances for the Dragons, playing 1278 minutes…scored first career goal and added a helper at Towson (9/24)...helped lead DU to shut out wins over Fordham (8/17), UMBC (8/24), Saint Joseph’s (8/27), UMass Lowell (9/3) and College of Charleston (9/28)...played full 90 minutes six times
2022 / Junior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…appeared in all 19 matches for the Dragons, playing 554 minutes…had a pair of assists on the year, supporting goals against Hofstra (10/6) and Stony Brook (10/9).
2021 / Sophomore (Old Dominion)
Appeared in three matches for the Monarchs.
2021 Spring Season / Freshman (Old Dominion)
Conference USA Academic Honor Roll…appeared in two matches for the Monarchs…made collegiate debut in a shutout win against East Carolina (2/4).
Background
All-State performer at Episcopal Academy…First Team All-Delco and First Team All-Inter-AC…also played basketball and competed in track…Dean’s List student.
Personal
Daughter of Andre and Racell Payton…has a brother, Isaiah, who played baseball at Neumann…majoring in business.
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