McKenna Dalfonso

2024 (Graduate)

Started and played every minute of all 17 matches, totaling 1,530 minutes.
Saw a goals-against average of 1.53 and recorded 83 saves, achieving a save percentage of 76.1%.
Registered 4 shutouts against Longwood (Aug. 22), Howard (Aug. 25), Duquesne (Sept. 19) and George Mason (Oct. 20).
Achieved a season-high of 10 saves twice, against Fordham (Sept. 29) and Saint Louis (Oct. 17).
Faced 234 shots throughout the season, averaging 13.8 shots faced per game.

PRIOR TO RICHMOND

2023 (Senior)

Started 11 matches and appeared in 14 games in net, finishing the season with two CAA wins and earning in four of her last five matches in the maroon & gold.
Earned two combined shutouts in two of the first three games of the season, Wofford (8/20) and Longwood (8/24).
Made seven saves twice during the 2023 season to match a season-high. Dalfonso picked up seven saves against Howard (8/17) and Towson (9/14).
Made 53 saves in 1125 minutes played during the 2023 season.
Broke Elon's career shutout record versus Hampton in Elon's 9-0 victory over the Lady Pirates (9/28).

2022 (Junior)

Started all 17 matches she played in, finishing the season with a 9-6-1 record
Posted seven shutouts, the most by an Elon goalkeeper since 2009 and tied for the seventh most in program history
Ranked second in the CAA with four clean sheets in league play
Totaled 40 saves while facing 195 shots
Earned CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors after making a season-high six saves while facing 19 shots in a scoreless draw at Towson (10/23)

2021 (Sophomore)

Started in all 17 matches, finishing her sophomore campaign with a 9-6-2 record
Recorded six shutouts, ranking second in the conference and 10th in program history for the second consecutive season
Totaled 62 saves on the season, including eight at William & Mary (10/21) for a career high
Earned a 2-1 victory against Hofstra, becomg the first goalkeeper in program history to post back-to-back wins against the Pride
Tallied 1579:18 minutes of play in goal over the course of the season
Played in 16 of the 17 matches' entirety

2020 (Freshman)

Started in all 10 matches, earning a 6-4 record in her rookie campaign
Posted four consecutive shutouts against Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) opponents, including 1-0 victories against nationally-ranked Hofstra (4/15) and UNCW (4/17) in the CAA Championship
Led the conference in shutouts (6), goals-against average (.491) and save percentage (.842)
Totaled 26 saves on the season, with seven of them coming in the Phoenix's first-ever win against the Pride for a season high
Recorded five saves in the regular-season finale at William & Mary (4/10)
Played in every matches' entirety

HIGH SCHOOL

Served as a co-captain as a senior at Clearview Regional in 2019
Finished her high school career with over 700 saves to set a school record
Logged 23 shutouts in high school...Won the conference championship with Clearview in 2018
First-Team All-Conference in 2018 and Second Team All-Conference in 2019
Earned NJSCA All-State Recognition in 2016 and 2019
Named as one of the top-80 girls soccer players in New Jersey by nj.com

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

TopDrawerSoccer National Team of the Week honors | Oct. 25, 2022
CAA Defensive Player of the Week | Oct. 24, 2022
CAA Defensive Player of the Week | Oct. 25, 2021
C AA Defensive Player of the Week | Sept. 13, 2021
CAA Defensive Player of the Week | April 12, 2021
Finished her Elon career with the program record for shutouts in a career (22.5).
Set the Elon record for solo shutouts in a career (21).
Dalfonso concluded her career ranking in the top ten in the follow categories among goalkeepers: Games Played - 58 (7th), Games Started - 55 (2nd), Goals Allowed Average - 1.18 (6th), Saves - 181 (8th), Minutes Played - 5125 (4th).
Helped the Phoenix to its first CAA Championship title in program history- 2020