2016 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Emily Eichner
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Brighton
- Hometown:
- Rochester, N.Y.
2016: Appeared in 19 games and started 11 as a defender in her senior season ... Started the first 10 games of the season ... Recorded two ground balls and caused a turnover against Virginia (2/13) ... Notched a career-high five ground balls in win against Marquette (3/8) ... Scored her first career goal in win over Rutgers (4/17) ... Recorded a ground ball and a cause turnover in NCAA tournament win over Louisville (5/13) ... Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar selection.
2015: Appeared in 16 games and made eight starts on the defensive end during junior season ... Started the first four games of the year and picked up a season-high two ground balls at Marquette on February 21 ... Also had a season-high two caused turnovers at Marquette ... Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar selection.
2014: Reserve defender, playing in 15 games with two starts ... Saw the first extended action of her career in a 12-11 win at No. 5 Duke and notched one caused turnover ... One ground ball vs. Marquette ... Recorded one ground ball against Notre Dame and Ohio State ... One draw control in win over Vanderbilt and picked up one ground ball vs. Johns Hopkins ... Made her first career start in one-goal loss to Florida on April 19 ... Also had a ground ball vs. USC at Wrigley Field ... One draw control and one caused turnover vs. Vanderbilt in ALC Tournament ... Also started against the Gators in the ALC Championship game ... One ground ball vs. Maryland in NCAA semifinals ... Academic All-Big Ten and a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar honoree.
2013: Played in five games during her freshman campaign ... Recorded one shot on goal in her collegiate debut vs. UMass ... Notched her first draw control in NU's quarterfinal win over Penn State on May 18.
High School: Four-year letterwinner ... Earned All-Greater Rochester selection ... Two-time first-team All-County selection ... Two-time Academic All-American ... State runner-up as a junior with the Brighton Barons ... Named Senior Female Athlete of the year at Brighton ... Won third place at the U-15 National Championship as a member of the club team Relentless Hustle ... Named to the All-Tournament team at U-15 National Championships ... Earned AP Scholar with Distinction Award ... Recipient of the New York State Scholarship for Academic Excellence.
Personal: Born Emily Tanzman Eichner ... Daughter of Jeffrey Eichner and Esther Tanzman ... Father ran cross country and track at Notre Dame ... Attended the same high school as actress Kristen Wiig ... High school teammate current Wildcat Mikaela Bozza ... Majoring in biological sciences.
