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Jersey Number 10
Emily Mathews
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Lutheran North
- Hometown:
- Macomb, Mich.
- Prev School:
- Purdue
Bio
2024 (Graduate Student): Academic All-Big Ten ... Played in all 22 games for MSU, making nine starts ... Totaled 15 points from seven goals and one assist in 980 minutes of action ... Played 77 minutes in MSU's season-opening, 2-1, win at No. 15 Notre Dame (8/15) ... Scored her first goal as a Spartan, the game winner, in a 1-0 win over Ole Miss (8/29) ... Had a had trick in a 6-0 win over Queens (N.C.) and also tallied an assist (9/5) ... Played 79 minutes in a 1-0 win over Loyola Chicago (9/8) ... Named to the TopDrawerSoccer National Team of the Week on Sept. 10 ... Scored a goal in a 5-0 win at Maryland (9/12) ... Added a goal in a 4-1 win over Nebraska (9/19) ... Played 38 minutes in MSU's 1-0 win at No. 9 Penn State (9/22) ... Played 23 minutes and drew a foul to earn a penalty kick for the Spartans in a 1-0 win over Michigan (10/5) ... Played a full 90 minutes in MSU's 3-1 win over Western Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and scored the opening goal (11/16) ... Played 51 minutes in a 3-2 overtime win over Texas in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (11/22) ... Played 28 minutes in the NCAA Sweet 16 against Duke (11/24).
2023 (Senior, at Purdue): Team Captain ... Academic All-District ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Started in all 18 games for the Boilermakers, totaling 1,350 minutes of action ... Led Purdue in points (9) and assists (5) in 2023 ... Also scored a pair of goals ... Earned her first point of the season with an assist in an 8-0 victory over Iona (8/20) ... Scored her first goal of the season against Valparaiso (8/24) ... Tallied an assist against TCU (9/7) ... Posted an assist at Illinois (10/15) ... Scored a goal in Purdue's season finale against Minnesota (10/22).
2022 (Junior, at Purdue): Team Captain ... Academic All-District ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Started all 17 games and led the team with seven assists and was third with nine points, 24 shots and six shots on goal and had one goal in a team-best 1,469 minutes ... Played the full 90 minutes in 10 matches and saw at least 80 minutes in all but one contest ... Notched an assist against Maryland on October 23 ... Had three points in two games, with a goal in a 2-2 match at Iowa on October 13 and an assist at Indiana on October 16 to help Purdue retain the Golden Boot Trophy for the eighth consecutive season with a 2-2 draw ... Posted assists in back-to-back games, vs. Wisconsin on September 22 and at Michigan State on September 25 ... Had one assist to help Purdue to a 2-1 win at Kansas State on September 4 ... Earned an assist as registered a 3-0 upset win over No. 15 USC on opening night, August 18.
2021 (Sophomore, at Purdue): Named to the All-North Region Third Team by United Soccer Coaches ... Named to the All-Big Ten First Team ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on September 21 ... Named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on September 21 and October 26 ... Helped Purdue advance to the NCAA Tournament Second Round, the team’s first NCAA berth since 2009 and fourth second-round appearance all-time, as the Boilermakers tallied their second-best record and second-most wins in program history, earned their second-ever Big Ten runner-up finish and were ranked nationally for the first time since 2009 ... Started all 22 games and led the team with seven assists, including a team-best three game-winning assists, and was second with six goals, two game-winning goals, 19 points, 37 shots and 22 shots on goal in a team-best 1,966 minutes ... Tied the school record for goals in a game, with three, after recording the seventh hat trick in school history, the second on the road and third in Big Ten by a Boilermaker ... Tied for No. 7 in team history with three game-winning assists ... Tied for No. 9 in team history and was tied for seventh in the Big Ten with seven assists ... Led the Big Ten with five assists in conference play, was second with five goals and third with 13 points ... Played at least 90 minutes in 18 of 22 matches and played every minute of 15 games ... Scored a goal in the NCAA Tournament Second Round and played all 110 minutes in a 1-1 draw to Notre Dame on November 19 ... Had a three-game assist streak from October 17-24 and assisted on all four of Purdue’s goals in that stretch, including game-winning assists in the last two contests, and was recognized on the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on October 26 ... Assisted on both goals in a 2-0 win over Indiana to help Purdue keep the Golden Boot Trophy on October 24 ... Registered the game-winning assist in a 1-0 win against Northwestern on October 21 ... Netted the team’s opening goal in the 64th minute that sparked a three-goal rally in a 3-2 win over Minnesota on October 10 ... Had the game-winning assist in overtime against Iowa in a 2-1 victory on September 26 ... Posted a three-game point streak from September 9-19, with nine points in that stretch ... Recorded the seventh hat trick in program history and scored all three goals in a 3-1 win on September 19 at Nebraska and was rewarded with Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week and Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week accolades on September 21 ... Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-0 victory over Kansas State on September 9.
2020-21 (Freshman, at Purdue): Started all 12 matches and had a team-best two assists, was third on the team with 14 shots and had two shots on goal in 1,013 minutes ... Played at least 90 minutes in nine matches ... Had a pair of shots and helped Purdue retain the Golden Boot Trophy against Indiana on April 3 ... Registered three shots in back-to-back matches, in 110 minutes against Ohio State on March 18 and against Michigan State on March 21 ... Had one assist at Nebraska on March 4 ... Recorded an assist with three shots, two on goal, in an overtime win against Maryland on February 25.
Prior to MSU: Played four seasons at Purdue ... Trained and played with the U-17, U-18 and U-20 U.S. National Teams ... Was the No. 1-ranked recruit in the Great Lakes Region by TopDrawerSoccer ... Ranked No. 15 in 2020 IMG Academy Club Player National Rankings ... Named to the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Central Division Best XI.
Personal: Parents are Robert and Michele Mathews ... Has a brother, Joshua, and a sister, Ellie.
2023 (Senior, at Purdue): Team Captain ... Academic All-District ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Started in all 18 games for the Boilermakers, totaling 1,350 minutes of action ... Led Purdue in points (9) and assists (5) in 2023 ... Also scored a pair of goals ... Earned her first point of the season with an assist in an 8-0 victory over Iona (8/20) ... Scored her first goal of the season against Valparaiso (8/24) ... Tallied an assist against TCU (9/7) ... Posted an assist at Illinois (10/15) ... Scored a goal in Purdue's season finale against Minnesota (10/22).
2022 (Junior, at Purdue): Team Captain ... Academic All-District ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Started all 17 games and led the team with seven assists and was third with nine points, 24 shots and six shots on goal and had one goal in a team-best 1,469 minutes ... Played the full 90 minutes in 10 matches and saw at least 80 minutes in all but one contest ... Notched an assist against Maryland on October 23 ... Had three points in two games, with a goal in a 2-2 match at Iowa on October 13 and an assist at Indiana on October 16 to help Purdue retain the Golden Boot Trophy for the eighth consecutive season with a 2-2 draw ... Posted assists in back-to-back games, vs. Wisconsin on September 22 and at Michigan State on September 25 ... Had one assist to help Purdue to a 2-1 win at Kansas State on September 4 ... Earned an assist as registered a 3-0 upset win over No. 15 USC on opening night, August 18.
2021 (Sophomore, at Purdue): Named to the All-North Region Third Team by United Soccer Coaches ... Named to the All-Big Ten First Team ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on September 21 ... Named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on September 21 and October 26 ... Helped Purdue advance to the NCAA Tournament Second Round, the team’s first NCAA berth since 2009 and fourth second-round appearance all-time, as the Boilermakers tallied their second-best record and second-most wins in program history, earned their second-ever Big Ten runner-up finish and were ranked nationally for the first time since 2009 ... Started all 22 games and led the team with seven assists, including a team-best three game-winning assists, and was second with six goals, two game-winning goals, 19 points, 37 shots and 22 shots on goal in a team-best 1,966 minutes ... Tied the school record for goals in a game, with three, after recording the seventh hat trick in school history, the second on the road and third in Big Ten by a Boilermaker ... Tied for No. 7 in team history with three game-winning assists ... Tied for No. 9 in team history and was tied for seventh in the Big Ten with seven assists ... Led the Big Ten with five assists in conference play, was second with five goals and third with 13 points ... Played at least 90 minutes in 18 of 22 matches and played every minute of 15 games ... Scored a goal in the NCAA Tournament Second Round and played all 110 minutes in a 1-1 draw to Notre Dame on November 19 ... Had a three-game assist streak from October 17-24 and assisted on all four of Purdue’s goals in that stretch, including game-winning assists in the last two contests, and was recognized on the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on October 26 ... Assisted on both goals in a 2-0 win over Indiana to help Purdue keep the Golden Boot Trophy on October 24 ... Registered the game-winning assist in a 1-0 win against Northwestern on October 21 ... Netted the team’s opening goal in the 64th minute that sparked a three-goal rally in a 3-2 win over Minnesota on October 10 ... Had the game-winning assist in overtime against Iowa in a 2-1 victory on September 26 ... Posted a three-game point streak from September 9-19, with nine points in that stretch ... Recorded the seventh hat trick in program history and scored all three goals in a 3-1 win on September 19 at Nebraska and was rewarded with Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week and Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week accolades on September 21 ... Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-0 victory over Kansas State on September 9.
2020-21 (Freshman, at Purdue): Started all 12 matches and had a team-best two assists, was third on the team with 14 shots and had two shots on goal in 1,013 minutes ... Played at least 90 minutes in nine matches ... Had a pair of shots and helped Purdue retain the Golden Boot Trophy against Indiana on April 3 ... Registered three shots in back-to-back matches, in 110 minutes against Ohio State on March 18 and against Michigan State on March 21 ... Had one assist at Nebraska on March 4 ... Recorded an assist with three shots, two on goal, in an overtime win against Maryland on February 25.
Prior to MSU: Played four seasons at Purdue ... Trained and played with the U-17, U-18 and U-20 U.S. National Teams ... Was the No. 1-ranked recruit in the Great Lakes Region by TopDrawerSoccer ... Ranked No. 15 in 2020 IMG Academy Club Player National Rankings ... Named to the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Central Division Best XI.
Personal: Parents are Robert and Michele Mathews ... Has a brother, Joshua, and a sister, Ellie.
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