2015 Women's Soccer Roster
Korber, Emily
Jersey Number 21
Emily Korber
- Position:
- D
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Supply Chain Management
- Hometown:
- Massapequa, N.Y.
- High School:
- St. Anthony's
Bio
Emily Korber Photo Galleries: 2013
WHY LEHIGH? “It seems like a perfect balance of academics and athletics for me. I also loved the campus when I visited.”
AS A SENIOR (2015): Played in all 18 games, with 11 starts on defense … Part of a defense, which finished the season with six shutouts, allowing just 1.28 goals per game … Finished with eight shots, four on goal … Fired at least one shot on goal in three consecutive games, one at Boston University (10/17), two vs. Lafayette (10/21) and one against Bucknell (10/24) … Tallied a shot vs. Holy Cross (9/19), against Saint Joseph’s (9/13), at Temple (9/6) and at Binghamton (8/30).
AS A JUNIOR (2014): Key member of the Lehigh defense, playing in 14 games with 11 starts … Finished with eight shots (four on goal) … Defense held opponents to just 16 goals in 16 games including just six in nine Patriot League games … Mountain Hawks finished with six shutouts for the season …Had four shots (three on goal) in regular season finale at Holy Cross (11/1) … One game prior, tallied three shots (one on goal) against Penn (10/26) … Also had a shot against Navy (10/22) … Korber and the defense played especially well in scoreless draw against Army (10/18), holding the Black Knights to just seven shots and one shot on goal.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013): Saw action in 12 games, starting twice … Finished the season with five shots, two on goal … Took two shots, including a shot on goal in the season open against Monmouth (8/29) … Had two shots, one on goal, against La Salle (9/23) … Fired a shot vs. Bucknell (9/27).
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
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
WHY LEHIGH? “It seems like a perfect balance of academics and athletics for me. I also loved the campus when I visited.”
AS A SENIOR (2015): Played in all 18 games, with 11 starts on defense … Part of a defense, which finished the season with six shutouts, allowing just 1.28 goals per game … Finished with eight shots, four on goal … Fired at least one shot on goal in three consecutive games, one at Boston University (10/17), two vs. Lafayette (10/21) and one against Bucknell (10/24) … Tallied a shot vs. Holy Cross (9/19), against Saint Joseph’s (9/13), at Temple (9/6) and at Binghamton (8/30).
AS A JUNIOR (2014): Key member of the Lehigh defense, playing in 14 games with 11 starts … Finished with eight shots (four on goal) … Defense held opponents to just 16 goals in 16 games including just six in nine Patriot League games … Mountain Hawks finished with six shutouts for the season …Had four shots (three on goal) in regular season finale at Holy Cross (11/1) … One game prior, tallied three shots (one on goal) against Penn (10/26) … Also had a shot against Navy (10/22) … Korber and the defense played especially well in scoreless draw against Army (10/18), holding the Black Knights to just seven shots and one shot on goal.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013): Saw action in 12 games, starting twice … Finished the season with five shots, two on goal … Took two shots, including a shot on goal in the season open against Monmouth (8/29) … Had two shots, one on goal, against La Salle (9/23) … Fired a shot vs. Bucknell (9/27).
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 | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
| 2012 | 17-13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .000 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2013 | 12-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2014 | 14-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 18-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 61-37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | .000 | 13 | .448 | 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
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