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2025 Tufts University Jumbos Women's Soccer Roster

11 Emily Nicholas

11 Emily Nicholas

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Avon, Conn.
  • High School:
    Northwest Catholic
  • Major:
    Cognitive Brain Science

Summary

Biography

2024 (Sophomore): Took a huge step forward as a staple in the Tufts midfield, starting all 19 games for the Jumbos...Finished the season with five goals and four assists...Tallied first point of the season with an assist in a 6-1 win over Connecticut College...Scored two goals in a 2-2 draw at Hamilton...Scored the opening goal in a 2-0 win over number three MIT...Scored and assisted in a 6-0 win versus Trinity College (Conn.)...Assisted in a 4-1 win versus Bridgewater State...Picked up another assist in a 2-0 win at Bowdoin...Scored to cut the William Smith lead in half in a 2-1 loss in the NCAA Tournament...Picked up All-NESCCA Second Team honors...Tufts finished with a 14-4-1 record and an NCAA Tournament appearance

2023 (First-Year): The gritty and tough midfielder was an immediate impact player for the Jumbos, as she showed her ability to hold down the defensive midfield spot as a newcomer...Nicholas played in all 21 games for Tufts, starting 12, while finishing with seven points on three goals and one assist...took 25 shots in 2023...11 shots on goal...had one game-winning goal...posted her first point against Hamilton on September 23...scored a brilliant goal against Trinity College on the road September 24...tallied two goals on the road at Husson October 1...played every minute the final three games of the NCAA Tournament...came out for just 16 minutes all NCAA Tournament...played the full time in eight games...Tufts posted a 11-5-5 record overall while making a run to the NCAA Division III Tournament semifinals in Salem, VA. 

PRIOR TO TUFTS: Was a four-year letter winner for the Lions of Northwest Catholic HS...captain of her squad as a junior and senior...three-time All-Connecticut honoree, while also earning All-Central Connecticut Conference three times...all-time leading goal scorer at Northwest Catholic...tallied 72 goals during her prep career...helped her squad to a semifinal finish as a first-year...aided in a Central Connecticut Conference title as a sophomore...state finalists as a junior and senior...Connecticut Scholar Athlete Award as a senior. 

PERSONAL: Daughter of Christopher and Monica Nicholas...has six siblings, Caitlin, Claire, James, Julia, Elise and Michael...father played lacrosse at Dartmouth, while mother was an All-American soccer player at the University of Scranton...sister Claire played volleyball at Haverford College...brother James played lacrosse at Vassar College...sister played soccer at Manhattan College...cognitive brain science major...chose Tufts because she "wanted to continue to challenge myself academically and play high level soccer with people who I think have the same work rate and drive on and off the field."
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Historical Player Information

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    2024Sophomore

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