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2024 MIT Women's Soccer Roster

11 Emiko Pope

  • Position M
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • High School John Burroughs School
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Career Highs
  • Goals - 1 (Six Times) Most Recently vs. Emerson (November 2, 2024)
  • Assists - N/A
  • Points - 2 (Six Times) Most Recently vs. Emerson (November 2, 2024)
  • Shots - 3 (Four Times) Most Recently vs. Geneseo (November 16, 2024)

Accolades: 
  • 3x NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2022, 2023, 2024)
  • 2024 NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship Team
2024:
  • Appeared in 24 contests
  • Scored a career-high five goals during the season
  • Recorded two game-winning goals
2023:
  • Did not play 
2022:
  •  Saw action in 21 games
  •  Recorded first career start on September 8 against Lesley
  •  Helped the MIT defense post 15 shutouts and allow just 79 shots-on-goal
2021:
  •  Appeared in 16 contests
  •  Scored first career goal in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Maine Maritime
  •  Helped MIT win a program-best 22 games during the season
  •  Part of the Engineers defense that allowed just 11 goals while posting 18 shutouts
Before MIT:
  •  Graduated from John Burroughs
  •  Class 1 Missouri Player of the Year in 2021
  •  All Region CoPlayer of the Year in 2021
  •  MAC All Star Game Selection
  •  2021 District Champions
  •  2021 State Champions
  •  2021 team captain
  •  Best XI in USYS Midwest in 2018
  •  Also played basketball 
  •  Girls Academy Club leader
Personal:
  • Majoring in mechanical engineering
  •  Avionics Intern at ispace
  •  Lab Assistant at Siteman Cancer Center
  •  Participated in MISTI-Spain and did neuroscience research at La Universidad Politecnica de Madrid.
  •  UROPed with the Gabrieli Lab at MIT doing behavioral research on how people deal with and reframe negative emotions.
  •  Alpha Phi sorority
  •  Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership
  •  MIT Admissions blogger
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern at M3 Design
Favorite Sports Memory:
  •  Winning state with my high school for the first time in 18 years!
Favorite Memory as an MIT Student-Athlete:
  •  Road tripping to Vermont with the team, having a big sleepover in a huge house, and playing games there all weekend!
Club: 
  •  Lou Fusz Athletics
  •  Won Missouri State Cup Championship 4 years (2014, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  •  2019 United States Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Champions
  •  2019 United States Youth Soccer National Champions
  •  Two time National League Champion (team set record for most goals scored in a single season for both boys and girls)
  •  Two time MRL champion

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2021First Year

    D
    5'7"
    4
  • 4

    2022Sophomore

    M
    5'7"
    4
  • 4

    2023Junior

    M
    5'7"
    4
  • 11

    2024Senior

    M
    5'7"
    11