6 Talia Dweck
6 - Talia Dweck
Height: 5-4
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Washington, DC
High School: Wilson
Position: F/M
Major: International Relations
Parents: Jacob Dweck & Diana Blitz

Junior (2008):

Dweck earned the first postseason honor of her career in 2008, as the junior was named an honorable mention to the all-University Athletic Association (UAA) Team.  Dweck started 19 of the 21 games she played in, recording two goals and a team-high seven assists, good for 11 points, all career highs.  Dweck tied for the UAA lead in assists in conference matches, notching four helpers in conference play.  She assisted on a team-high four game-winning goals during the campaign. 

Sophomore (2007):

Dweck appeared in all 20 games for the Eagles, one of just six Emory players to do so.  She made three starts during the 2007 campaign, recording one goal and three assists.  The midfielder scored the game-winning goal during the Eagles' 1-0 opening day win over Mississippi College.  Dweck also assisted on the game-winning goal during Emory's 2-1 win over Brandeis University (Mass.). 

Freshman (2006):

Dweck was a key bench player for the Eagles, playing in 15 games for Emory and substituting into each one.  The freshman forward recorded one goal, the first of her career, in Emory's 12-0 win over Mary Baldwin College (Va.).  She took 15 shots during the season, six of which were on goal.

Career Statistics:

  GP GS Goals Assists Points
2006 15 0 1 0 2
2007 20 3 1 3 5
2008 21 19 2 7 11
Totals 56 22 4 10 18

 

Honors:

2008 All-UAA Honorable Mention

 

Prior to Emory:

Attended Wilson High School where she was a five-year member of the soccer team ... Played in 18 games her senior season and led the team in scoring...Played for Joe Reiner... Member of the Damascus Fillies Soccer Club.

Personal:

Born on March 9, 1988

Quote:

"I chose Emory because it is in a big city, has a good Division III soccer team, and is a good school academically."