Shippensburg University Athletics

2024 (Junior): Started all 18 games for the Raiders…chipped in with a goal and an assist as a defender…aided an SU defense that earned three clean sheets…was a major factor in the Raiders finishing with a 5-6-5 record in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC), its second most points (20) in conference play since the 2016 season…scored a goal in the 84th minute to help SU erase a two goal deficit in a 2-2 draw against East Stroudsburg (Nov. 2)…assisted on the Raiders’ only goal in a 1-1 draw against Bloomsburg (Nov. 9)
 
2023 (Sophomore): Started and appeared in all 18 matches as the Raiders’ first choice right back…scored her first collegiate goal in a 2-1 victory at Lock Haven (Sept. 13)…totaled eight shots, including six on goal…earned three consecutive clean sheets during the Raiders’ three game win streak (Oct. 21-Oct. 28)…contributed to a SU defense that conceded two or fewer goals in 14 of 18 matches…selected to the 2023 Division II Academic All-District® Team.
 
2022 (Freshman): Made an immediate impact in her debut season…started and appeared in all but one game, amassing 17 starts…tallied an assist in the Raiders’ 2-2 draw at Millersville…registered a shot on goal Sept. 7 against Millersville at home…recorded four total shots on the season…earned clean sheets against East Stroudsburg (Sept. 17) and Shepherd (Oct. 12).
 
Souderton Area High School: Totaled four varsity letters for the Indians under head coaches Ian Smith and Melissa Lollar…competed at the club level with West Mont Premier for coaches Tim Raub, Tim Leyland, and Steve Small…competed at the varsity level during postseason as a freshman…helped win the 2018 PIAA 4A State Championship as a freshman…named captain during her senior year…named captain for West Mont Premier…compiled a 4.2 GPA as a member of the National Honor Society…achieved multiple distinguished honor roll.
 
About DiCandilo: Full name is Kaitlyn Elise DiCandilo…is the daughter of Brian and Jackie DiCandilo…majoring in majoring in mid-level education, concentrating in math…has a sister, Autumn.