2018 Field Hockey Roster

Emma Way
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsburg, Pa.
- High School:
- Cumberland Valley
Senior (2018)
• NFHCA All-America first team
• NFHCA All-Great Lakes Region first team
• Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year; All-Big Ten first team
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Started all 21 games at forward
• Led the Wolverines with a career-best 19 goals and 43 points
• Posted five game-winning goals, including overtime game-winners in back-to-back home games against Pacific (Sept. 7) and Monmouth (Sept. 9) -- both at the 71:43 mark
• Posted a goal and two assists in NCAA Tournament play, including contributing to two of three goals against No. 10 Saint Joseph's in the opening round (Nov. 9)
• Named to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team after scoring a goal apiece against No. 22 Northwestern (Oct. 28) and No. 8 Iowa (Nov. 2) in tournament play; tallied the first and game-winning goal late in the first half against the Wildcats
• Registered four multi-goal games -- against UMass (Aug. 31), Pacific (Sept. 7), Central Michigan (Sept. 16) and Ball State (Oct. 14)
• Contributed to all three Wolverine goals in a 3-1 win over No. 17 Rutgers (Sept. 14) with a goal and two assists
• Voted as one of three team captains for the 2018 season
Junior (2017)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• NFHCA All-West Region second team
• Appeared in all 24 games, starting 23 at forward
• Finished second on team with a 36 points, posting a career bests 13 goals and 10 assists
• Scored all three goals in U-M's 3-0 win against No. 9 Northwestern in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals (Nov. 12)
• Scored the game-winning goal at 99:59 -- with one second remaining in double overtime -- vs. No. 15 Maryland (Sept. 29)
• Also netted the overtime game-winner (84:40) at Ohio State (Sept. 22)
• Recorded a hat trick vs. UC Davis (Sept. 10), adding an assist to earn seven points
• Posted a goal and two assists vs. No. 15 Wake Forest (Aug. 27) to help U-M to its first ACC/Big Ten Challenge sweep in program history
Sophomore (2016)
• Appeared in 19 games, starting three
• Finished season with six goals and four assists
• Score game-winning goals in early season victories over North Carolina and Stanford
• Scored game-winner as time expired in 1-0 win over No. 1 North Carolina (Aug. 27)
• Scored two goals in 4-1 win over Louisville (Oct. 29)
• Assisted on two goals in 3-2 win over Northwestern (Oct. 21)
Freshman (2015)
• Appeared in 22 games at forward
• Led Wolverine freshmen in scoring with four goals and two assists
• Contributed to back-to-back game-winning overtime goals at the Big Ten Tournament, scoring on a rebound in double overtime vs. Iowa (Nov. 5) and assisting on the game-winner in the semifinals vs. Penn State
• Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week after scoring the game-winning goal in the regular-season finale vs. Ohio State (Nov. 3)
• Tallied a point in four consecutive games (Oct 25-Nov. 6)
• Posted her first career goal on a reverse chip in the second half at Fairfield (Sept. 6); registered her first collegiate assist vs. Vermont (Sept. 11)
• Made collegiate debut against #11 Wake Forest during the ACC/Big Ten Challenge (Aug. 30)
Prep
• Graduated from Cumberland Valley High School (2015)
• Four-year Honor Roll
• Cumberland Valley Field Hockey Player of the Year (2014)
• Sentinel Field Hockey Player of the Year (2014)
• Pennsylvania High School Field Hockey All-Star team (2014)
• Two-time PennLive First Team All-Star (2013, '14)
• Two-time Big "11" All-Star team (2013, '14)
• Three-time All-Sentinel First Team All-Star (2012, '13, '14)
• Four-time MidPenn All-Star first team (2011, '12, '13, '14)
• Scored 68 goals in prep career, including 28 as a senior (2014) and registered 33 career assists and 169 points
• Served as Cumberland Valley's team captain as a senior (2014)
• Contributed to two Cumberland Valley MidPenn Commonwealth titles (2013, '14)
• Reached the PIAA state quarterfinals in 2014
• Also earned two varsity letters in track and field
• MidPenn Commonwealth champion
• Penn Relays participant.
Club/Junior Team
• Played for East Coast Field Hockey (2011-15).
Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, majoring in American Culture
• Daughter of Derrick and Mary Williamson
• Has two brothers, Beck and Dan, and four sisters, Mia, Kait, Emily and Dara