Emma Thomson

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Park Ridge, Ill.
High School:
Penn State
Prev School:
Penn State

Sophomore (2018)

Played in 18 games on the season and made seven starts...fired one shot in the season opener for 32 minutes against TCU (Aug. 17)...fired one shot on goal at North Texas for 45 minutes of play action off the bench (Aug. 19)...took one shot at FGCU for 20 minutes of play (Aug. 24)...saw 68 minutes of play action and fired one shot against Kennesaw State (Aug. 25)...saw 11 minutes of play against Virginia Tech (Aug. 30)...saw 19 minutes of play against RICE (Sept. 2)...fired one shot for 14 minutes of action play against South Alabama (Sept. 6)...took one shot against Troy for 22 minutes of play action off the bench against Troy (Sept. 9)...saw 14 minutes of play action (Sept. 13)...fired two shots on goal for 55 minutes of action play at Vanderbilt (Sept. 20)...played for 74 minutes against Arkansas (Sept. 23)...took one shot on goal for 63 minutes of action play at LSU (Sept. 27)...had 60 minutes of action play against Kentucky (Oct. 4)...took one shot against Mississippi State for 16 minutes of play (Oct. 7)...fired one shot for 27 minutes of action play off the bench against Florida (Oct. 14)...saw 18 minutes of action against Texas A&M (Oct. 18)...saw 22 minutes of play at Georgia (Oct. 21).

At Penn State (2017)

Played in six matches during her rookie year ... made her Nittany Lion debut against Hofstra (8/20) ... played a season-high 30 minutes against Stony Brook (11/10).

U.S. National Team Experience

A member of the U.S. Women's National Team at the U-14, U-15 and U-17 levels.

High School

Ranked No. 30 overall, and the No. 14 forward, in the 2017 class by TopDrawerSoccer ... three-time NSCAA All-American (2014-16) ... 2017 Spring TeamSnap All-American, All-Region and All-State honoree ... 2016-17 Gatorade State Girls Soccer Player of the Year in Illinois ... played club soccer for Sockers FC Chicago ... Sockers FC Chicago won the U.S. Club Soccer National Title in 2012 & 2013 ... tallied 33 goals and seven assists during her senior season for Maine South HS.

Personal

Born on March 16, 1999, in Chicago, Illinois ... daughter of Dougie and Grace Thomson ... has two brothers: James and Kyle ... majoring in public relations.