TOP 50: Academy of Notre Dame de Namur junior Paige Kieft commits to University of Maryland!
Player Name:Â Paige Kieft
Player Ranking: Top 50
Grad Year: 2021
College Choice:Â University of Maryland (D1)
Date Committed:Â September 15, 2019
State:Â Pennsylvania
High School: Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
Club: WC Eagles
Position: GK
What will you major in/study?:Â Engineering-Undecided
Honors and Accomplishments: 2019 MAX Field Hockey Second Team All-Pennsylvania Region, First Team Inter-AC, First Team All-Main Line, All-Delco First Team, MAX Field Hockey High School National Invitational Additional Top Performer, USA Junior Indoor Team
Why did you choose this school?: I chose Maryland because of the supportive coaching staff that empowers women both on and off the field, as well as the sisterhood relationship on the team. Finally, I fell in love with the school’s culture and outstanding academic profile.
Other Colleges Considered: Louisville & UNC
Who would you like to thank?: I would like to thank Jun and Richard from WC Eagles I would also like to thank some of the goalie trainers I have had through the years, including Emily Snowden and Ali Harris. I would like to thank Adele Williams, my high school coach. Finally, I would like to thank the people of Sportways.