16 Claire Rubel
16 - Claire Rubel
Height: 5-2
Year: So.
Hometown: Laguna Beach, CA
High School: Laguna Beach
Position: D
Major: Undecided
Parents: Gary & Belinda Rubel

Junior (2010):

Rubel played in five games off the bench for Emory during her junior campaign.

Sophomore (2009):

Rubel played in 15 games for the Emory defense, making 14 starts during her sophomore season.  She was a key member of the Eagles' backline, which recorded a 1.14 goals against average while helping the team hold a 168-93 edge in shots on goal.  Rubel took two shots during the seaon.

Freshman (2008):

Rubel made 13 starts and played in 17 games for the Emory defense during her freshman campaign.  She contributed to an Emory backfield that helped the Eagles outshoot opponents 375-135, and held opposing teams to a .0553 goals-against average, the 23rd-lowest in Division III.  Rubel added three assists on the season, tying her for the third-best total on the team.    

Career Statistics:

 GPGSGoalsAssistsPoints
20081713033
20091514000
201050000
Totals3727033

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Prior to Emory:

Played for four seasons on the Laguna Beach High School soccer team, serving as the squad's captain during her senior season. Scored 10 goals and 18 assists over 72 games during her collegiate career. Was a two-time co-Defensive Most Valuable Player of the Orange Coast League, and her team's Most Valuable Player in 2007. Was coached by Bill Rolfing in high school. Played six years for the Laguna Niguel Rage, where she was coached by Dave Ortwein. Also played volleyball in high school.

Personal:

Born October 4, 1990.

Quote:

"The people are really friendly at Emory. I am able to play soccer at a competitive level, but still get a high academic education. Emory has a beautiful campus as well."