Cornell University Athletics

2024 | SENIOR SEASON
Played and started in all 16 matches for the Big Red, the lone player to do so ... played in team-high 1,410 minutes, which included playing all 90 minutes in 15 matches ... one of five field players to have surpassed the century mark for minutes played ... lone shot attempt was on target against Pepperdine (Sept. 22) ... named to College Sports Communicators' (CSC) Academic All-District team.

2023 | JUNIOR SEASON
Started in all 15 matches for the Big Red, serving as the lone Big Red player to participate, start, and play every second of action ... named Ivy League Defender of the Week (Sept. 5) after aiding Cornell back line to allow just 11 shot attempts and three shots on goal against Marist (Aug. 30) and Syracuse (Sept. 3).

2022 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Named Second Team All-Ivy after playing pivotal role in Cornell's back line ... made 15 appearances on the season while starting in 13 contests, including her last 12 ... attempted lone shot of season against Canisius (Aug. 26).

2021 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Appeared in 15 games with 13 starts in rookie season with the Big Red ... made first collegiate start against Albany (Aug. 29) ... stood strong on backline for 110 minutes during scoreless draw against Syracuse (Sept. 9) ... attempted three shots during the season.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Played with Maryland United FC in the Elite Clubs National League ... helped McDonogh School win three consecutive IAAM conference championships (2017-2019), and served as captain in 2020 ... competed for four years with indoor and outdoor track and field teams at McDonogh, aiding indoor team to 2019 IAAM conference championship ... member of Cum Laude Society ... National Merit Scholar.

PERSONAL
Cecily Paige Pokigo is the daughter of Henry and Sherry Pokigo ... enrolled in the College of Engineering.