UC San Diego

MEDIA
• Leadership and Legacy: Delaney Whittet Embraces a Team Captain Role at the End of an Era (11/11/19)

AS A SENIOR IN 2021
Named to All-Triton Academic Scholar-Athlete Team ... Played in every minute of all 17 matches totaling 1,589 minutes ... Third on the Tritons with 2 assists including a game winner to beat CSUN (Oct. 3) ...Team co-captain ... Member of 2021 Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll.

AS A SENIOR IN 2020
Team co-captain ... Team representative on the Triton Athletes' Council (TAC) ... CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 Division I First Team ... UC San Diego All-Triton Scholar-Athlete Team selection ... Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2019
Team co-captain ... CCAA All-Tournament Team ... CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 Division II First Team ... CCAA All-Academic ... CCAA Fall All-Academic ... UC San Diego Athlete of the Week (9/30) ... Started all 19 contests for the Tritons, playing all 1775 minutes ... Dished out three assists during the season ... Critical to the Triton defense that recorded the nation's highest shutout percentage (.737) ... Triton Athletes' Council (TAC) team representative.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2018
CCAA All-Academic ... CCAA Fall All-Academic ... Started all 24 games at left back and provided three assists offensively ... Led Tritons with 2188 minutes, playing all but 12 ... Played all 90 minutes of season's first two shutouts, both 1-0 wins, in home opener vs. No. 7 Western Washington (9/1), and vs. Hawai'i Hilo (9/9) in neutral-site affair on O'ahu ... Credited with two shots, both on goal ... Triton Athletes' Council (TAC) team representative.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
CCAA All-Academic ... Made college debut in opener vs. Point Loma (8/31), entering in both halves on left side of midfield.

CLUB
Played for Beach FC Academy at 2016 and 2017 US Youth Soccer National Championships at Toyota Soccer Center in Frisco, Texas ... Scored what proved to be game-winning goal in 4-1 victory (7/27) to round out 2017 group stage a perfect 3-0, before falling 2-1 in national semifinal (7/29) ... Advanced to U-17 final in 2016, dropping 3-2 overtime decision and finishing 3-1-1 ... Three-time Cal South National Cup champion from 2015-17, two-time California Regional League (CRL) champion in 2016 and 2017, and 2017 National League champion.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach ... All-Bay League First Team and Mustangs' Most Valuable Offensive Player as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born Dec. 31 in Santa Monica ... Parents are Dave and Leslie Whittet ... Father attended CSUN and mother went to UCLA ... Has an older sister named Brielle and a younger sister named Tess ... Earned her degree in communication with entrepreneurship and innovation minor at Roosevelt College in June 2021 ... Plans on attending law school next fall ... Most memorable soccer moment was winning the West Region Championship in PKs during her sophomore year because it was an incredible feeling ... Top UC San Diego memories are beach days with her team ... Enjoys writing ... Roots for Los Angeles Dodgers and the U.S. Women's National Team ... Lists Natalie Widmer as her favorite athlete ... Top movie is The Sandlot ... Listens to Peach Pit, Summer Salt, Maggie Rogers, and Luke Combs ... Loves waffles ... Student worker with UC San Diego Athletics Communications during 2019 winter quarter, primarily as writer. Re-joined the staff in fall 2021 ... Preferred social media platform is instagram.