Lehigh Athletics
Women's Soccer Roster
Emily Korber
| Number: | 21 |
| Position: | D |
| Height: | 5'3" |
| Class Year: | Fr. |
| Major: | Business |
| Hometown: | Massapequa, N.Y. |
| Previous School: | St. Anthony's |
WHY LEHIGH? “It seems like a perfect balance of academics and athletics for me. I also loved the campus when I visited.”
AS A FRESHMAN (2012): Saw significant action her rookie campaign, playing in 17 games (13 starts) ... Dished first-career assist on Isabelle Li’s overtime game-winner vs. Bucknell (10/19) ... Fired seven shots on the season, three on goal ... Posted shots on goal vs. American (10/5), at Navy (10/7) and against Bucknell (10/19).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Played high school soccer at St. Anthony’s on Long Island where she led the squad to the 2011 Long Island and New York State Championships … Served as a captain … Named team MVP, garnering New York All-State honors (fifth team) and All-Long Island recognition from the NYSSCOGS … Played for the Massapequa Force Premier team before joining the East Meadow Express ECNL team … Member of the National Honor Society at St. Anthony’s … Received the St. Bonaventure Award every quarter of high school … Member of the Principals’ Honor Roll … Distinguished Student-Athlete award recipient from St. Anthony’s.
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
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GP-GS
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G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Sh
|
Shot%
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SOG
|
SOG%
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GW
|
PK-Att
|
|
2012
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17-13
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
.000
|
3
|
.375
|
0
|
0-0
|
|
Total
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17-13
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0
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
.000
|
3
|
.375
|
0
|
0-0
|
GETTING TO KNOW EMILY
Nickname: Em
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? I love the school spirit everyone has.
Major & Why: Business because it will give me a lot of different opportunities to explore.
Favorite Places on Campus: Ice cream parlor and the soccer field
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Color: Tickle Me Pink
Favorite Musical Artist: Maroon 5
Favorite Movie: Harry Potter series
Favorite TV Show: One Tree Hill and Friends
Favorite Website: holliesquotes.com
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Brian Kilmeade because he’s my neighbor
Favorite Pro Team: New York Giants
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Jason Pierre Paul
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Being as good a singer as I am in the shower
Dream Job: Heiress
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I’ve always been 12 so I chose 21 because its 12 backwards and it’s also black jack.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Tennis
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Never work again