18 Kaelyn Lucas
18 - Kaelyn Lucas
Height: 5-6
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Rye, NY
High School: Rye
Position: D
Major: Mathematics & Economics
Parents: Doug & Victoria Lucas
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a 2
pts 2
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Senior (2014):

Lucas earned the first postseason honors of her career during her senior campaign, as she was named to the NSCAA All-South Atlantic Region Third Team and the All-University Athletic Association First Team.  She appeared in 17 games for the Emory defense during the season, starting 16, and helped the Eagles record a 0.438 goals-against average (the 13th-lowest mark in Division III in 2014).  Lucas and the Eagles recorded 11 shutouts, while limiting opponents to averages of 7.6 shots and 3.4 shots on goal per game.  The outside back matched her career-high with a pair of assists during the year, one coming during the team’s 3-1 win over Capital University on September 21st, and the second in the Eagles’ 3-0 victory over Case Western Reserve University on November 2nd.  She took 13 shots over the course of the season, six of which were on goal, including four shots and three on goal against Covenant College on October 7th.  Lucas ended her career with six assists over the course of 73 games played, including 40 as a starter.  

Junior (2013):

Lucas played in all 21 games for Emory in 2013, making 11 starts for the Eagles’ defense.  The outside back a key part of an Emory backfield that shutout 10 opponents and ranked 20th in Division III with a 0.557 goals-against average, while limiting the opposition to 8.95 shots and 3.3 shots on goal per game.  Lucas matched her career-high with two assists, with both coming during the Eagles’ 8-0 win over Agnes Scott on October 23rd.  One of her assists during the contest came on the eventual game-winning goal.  Lucas totaled 1,274 minutes, the sixth-most by an Eagle during the year, taking 13 shots, including three on goal.

Sophomore (2012):

Lucas emerged as one of the top defensive players on the squad during the 2012 season.  Splitting time between outside back and the midfield, Lucas started each of Emory's last nine games during the year (including all six NCAA Tournament contests), and played 493 of the team's 560 minutes during the NCAA Championships, earning a spot on the NCAA All-Tournament Team.  She was one of 12 players to appear in a school-record 24 games during the year, making a total of 12 starts, and helping the team record a .461 goals-against average, the 13th-best mark in Division III, and a 0.583 shutout percentage, the 30th-best mark in the country.  Lucas and the Eagles defense also held opponents to 7.1 shots and 3.6 shots on goal per game.  She also assisted on a pair of goals during the year, with one coming on the game-winning goal against the University of Chicago on September 29th.  Lucas took 16 shots during the year, six of which were on goal.

Freshman (2011):

Lucas appeared in 11 games for the Eagles during her freshman season.  She made her one start of the season during Emory's 2-0 win at Berry College on October 22nd.  Lucas finished the season with three shots, one of which was on goal.

Career Statistics:

  GP GS Goals Assists Points
2011 11 1 0 0 0
2012 24 12 0 2 2
2013 21 11 0 2 2
2014 17 16 0 2 2
Totals 73 40 0 6 6 

For complete career statistics, click here.

Honors:

2012 NCAA All-Tournament Team
 
2014 NSCAA All-South Atlantic Region Third Team
All-University Athletic Association First Team
 

 

Prior to Emory:

Played on the Rye High School soccer team for four seasons... Helped her team to a state championship in 2008, the state finals in 2010, and a regional championship in 2009... Earned all-league recognition... Coached by Rick Savage... Also played club soccer for the Westchester Elite, where she was coached by Carlos Mejia... Was a member of the crew and track and field teams in high school as well.

Personal:

Born May 28, 1993... Member of the National Honor Society in high school

Why she chose Emory:

"I chose Emory for its prestigious reputation and for its great balance between academics and athletics."

Recent Games
Oct 22 at LaGrange W, 9-0
Oct 28 at Birmingham Southern W, 2-0
Oct 31 Rochester (N.Y.) T, 0-0
Nov 2 Case Western Reserve W, 3-0
Nov 8 at Carnegie Mellon W, 1-0
Nov 15 vs. Kenyon L, 1-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 17 7
Games started 16 7
Goals 0 0
Assists 2 1
Points 2 1
Shots 13 5
Shot Pct .000 .000
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Aug 29 vs. Chris. Newport T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Aug 30 at Va. Wesleyan W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 5 Trinity (Tex.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 12 Birmingham Southern   - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Sewanee W, 4-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Berry W, 3-0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 21 Capital W, 3-1 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 27 at Transylvania W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 28 at Centre W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 5 at Washington (Mo.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 7 Covenant W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0-0 0
Oct 11 Chicago L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 13 at Birmingham Southern   - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at New York U. T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 19 at Brandeis T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 22 at LaGrange W, 9-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 at Birmingham Southern W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 31 Rochester (N.Y.) T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Nov 2 Case Western Reserve W, 3-0 1 0 1 1 2 .000 0-0 0
Nov 8 at Carnegie Mellon W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 15 vs. Kenyon L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2011-12 11 1 .00 .00 .00 .27 .000 .09 .333
2012-13 24 12 .00 .08 .08 .67 .000 .25 .375
2013-14 21 11 .00 .10 .10 .62 .000 .14 .231
2014-15 17 16 .00 .12 .12 .76 .000 .35 .462
Total 73 40 .00 .08 .08 .62 .000 .22 .356
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2011-12 11 1 0 0 0 3 .000 1 .333 0 0 0-0 0
2012-13 24 12 0 2 2 16 .000 6 .375 0 0 0-0 0
2013-14 21 11 0 2 2 13 .000 3 .231 0 0 0-0 0
2014-15 17 16 0 2 2 13 .000 6 .462 0 0 0-0 0
Total 73 40 0 6 6 45 .000 16 .356 0 0 0-0 0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Total 17 16 .00 .12 .12 .76 .000 .35 .462
Conference 7 7 .00 .14 .14 .71 .000 .14 .200
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 7 6 .00 .29 .29 1.29 .000 .57 .444
Away 8 8 .00 .00 .00 .50 .000 .25 .500
Neutral 2 2 .00 .00 .00 .00 - .00 -
-
Wins 9 8 .00 .22 .22 1.11 .000 .56 .500
Losses 2 2 .00 .00 .00 .50 .000 .00 .000
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August 2 2 .00 .00 .00 .50 .000 .00 .000
September 5 4 .00 .20 .20 .60 .000 .40 .667
October 7 7 .00 .00 .00 1.00 .000 .57 .571
November 3 3 .00 .33 .33 .67 .000 .00 .000
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Total 17 16 0 2 2 13 .000 6 .462 0 0 0-0 0
Conference 7 7 0 1 1 5 .000 1 .200 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
-
Home 7 6 0 2 2 9 .000 4 .444 0 0 0-0 0
Away 8 8 0 0 0 4 .000 2 .500 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral 2 2 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0
-
Wins 9 8 0 2 2 10 .000 5 .500 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 2 2 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
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August 2 2 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
September 5 4 0 1 1 3 .000 2 .667 0 0 0-0 0
October 7 7 0 0 0 7 .000 4 .571 0 0 0-0 0
November 3 3 0 1 1 2 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0