Kaylann Boyd - Soccer - Vanderbilt University Athletics

#9 Kaylann Boyd

Forward

Class Senior
Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
High School Greater Atlanta Christian

HONORS
2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
SEC Freshman of the Week (Oct. 3, 2016)

As a Senior (2019): 

  • Played in 15 games while making seven starts
  • Scored her lone goal of the 2019 season against LSU
  • Scored one of the penalty kicks against Clemson in the NCAA Tournament Game

As a Junior (2018):

  • Made a big comeback after her sophomore season and started all 21 games for the Commodores at forward this season
  • She was the team’s second leading goal scorer with a career-high eight goals this season
  • She had three game-winning goals with her biggest one coming in the NCAA First Round against Murray State
  • Also kicked off the scoring against Florida from 30 yards out for the team’s first victory over Florida since 1997
  • She added one assist on the season to finish second on the season with 17 points.

As a Sophomore (2017): 

  • Played in 12 games and made one start as a sophomore forward for the Commodores
  • Registered one assist and three shots in 310 minutes of action on the year

As a Freshman (2016):

  • Started 12 games, while appearing in all 19 competitions
  • Named SEC Freshman of the Week for Week 7 on October 3 after scoring the game-winning double overtime goal in a 3-2 win at Tennessee
  • Earned 976 minutes of playing time
  • Accumulated 12 points on the year, on four goals and four assists
  • First Commodore goal came in team’s first goal of the 2016 season versus Miami (Ohio).

Personal: 

  • Began playing soccer at the age of four
  • Played club for Troy Garner at Tophat SC