Kenneth Higgins

Height:
5-6
Weight:
135
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
San Clemente, CA
High School:
Irvine Strikers FC

2019 (Junior)
Appeared in 13 of 17 matches with eight starts … produced season best two shot attempts during 2-1 home victory against No. 24 Loyola Marymount (Sept. 26) and against UC Davis (Oct. 9) … placed four of six shots on target.

2018 (Redshirt)
Utilized redshirt year after sustaining offseason injury.

2017 (Sophomore)
Started during five of 12 appearances … scored the opening goal in Cal Poly’s 4-1 home victory versus UC Santa Barbara (Oct. 28) … played season high 81 minutes in scoreless draw at UC Santa Barbara (Oct. 14).

2016 (Freshman)
Named to Big West Conference All-Freshman Team after starting 15 of 17 matches and finishing second in lineup with 19 shot attempts ... scored first collegiate goal – the eventual game-winner – during 4-1 win versus Fresno Pacific (Sept. 11) ... collected first collegiate assist at Cal State Fullerton (Sept. 29) ... produced career high three shot attempts three times, most recently during 1-0 win versus No. 6 UCLA (Sept. 23) ... one of only five Mustangs to appear in all 17 matches and averaged 73.6 minutes per appearance.

San Clemente HS (San Clemente, Calif.) / Irvine Strikers FC
Two-year letterwinner was a 2014 All-South Coast League selection after helping the program to a league title and 25-4-1 record ... appeared during the 2014-15 season for U.S. Soccer's Strikers FC Development Academy squad ... named to the Best XI team at the 2014 U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships.

Personal
Son of Pherby and David Higgins ... brother, David Jr., competed in rifle at Air Force (2012-16) ... father swam at West Virginia (1980-84) and uncle, Stan Higgins, swam at Miami (1985-87) ... majoring in recreation, parks and tourism administration with a sports management concentration ... Kenneth Graham Higgins was born in Oceanside, Calif.