2017 W Soccer Roster

00 Emily Boyd

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Last School(s) Nathan Hale
  • Hometown Seattle, Wash.
  • Major American Studies

Biography

Career Highlights
  • Second Team All-American (2017)
  • United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Region (2017)
  • 2017 Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Year
  • TopDrawerSoccer Second Team Best XI (2017)
  • First Team All-Pac-12  (2017)
  • NSCAA All-Region Third Team (2016)
  • Two-time All-Pac-12 Second Team (2015 & 16)
  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2014)
  • Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2015)
  • Soccer America All-Freshman First Team (2014)
  • TopDrawerSoccer.com Freshman Best XI Second Team (2014)
  • Cal's career shutout (36) and saves (294) leader 
As a Senior (2017): Played every minute for the Bears all season, collecting Second Team All-America and First Team All-Region Honors at the conclusion of the season … Became the first player in program history to be named the Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Year…First Team All-Pac-12 Selection… Led the Pac-12 with a 0.879 save percentage and posted a career-best 0.54 goals against average… Named the Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week twice over the course of the season… Led Cal to 10 shutouts and finished her career with 36 clean sheets, the most in program history and third all-time in Pac-12 women’s soccer history…. Led the Bears to five consecutive shutouts from October 5 to October 22, recording a career-long shutout streak of 510 minutes… Ranked among the nation’s leaders in save percentage, shutouts, and goals against average…  Posted a career-high 14 saves in Cal’s 1-0 loss at Stanford on November 3 …Capped her Cal career as the program’s all-time leader with 294 saves… Led a Bears’ backline that allowed just 11 goals all season, tied for the fewest in program history…Earned a spot on the TopDrawerSoccer Second Team Best XI and  finished the season ranked No. 21 on the TopDrawer Postseason Top 100….Earned Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week Honors twice her senior season

As a Junior (2016): Named Second Team All-Pac-12...tied school record in season shutouts (11) for the second straight year...Named Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week and NSCAA, TopDrawerSoccer, NCAA, and espnW National Player of the Week after leading the Bears to a draw at No. 10 UCLA and  a 1-0 win over No. 7 USC...set career-high in saves (12) at Arizona on October 30...became the fourth Golden Bear with 200+ saves in a career, ending the season at 216...Set the program single-season shutout record on October 9 with Cal’s 1-0 win at USC

As a Sophomore (2015): Earned All-Pac-12 Second Team and Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention accolades…Started all 22 games for the Bears, setting the Cal single season shutout mark (11) in the process...Led the Pac-12 in shutouts, goals against average (0.57) and save percentage (.854)...Earned Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week honors in successive weeks

As a Freshman (2014): Named a First Team Freshman All-American by Soccer America and was selected tp the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team...TopDrawerSoccer.com Freshman Best XI Second Team goalkeeper…Started in 21 games, seeing action in 22 overall…Registered a career-high seven saves against UCLA on Oct. 13…Posted six shutouts on the year, including two in Pac-12 play against Arizona State (Oct. 24) and Oregon State (Oct. 31)….Made her first start against USF on Aug. 22

International: Spent time with the Under-20 U.S. Women’s National Team in 2016 in preparation for the FU-20 FIFA World Cup… One of 16 players nationwide selected to a four-day U.S. Women's National Team Youth National Team Goalkeeper Camp in December 2014…Also spent time with the U18 and U15 National Teams

High School: Attended Nathan Hale High School in Seattle, WA where she was named All Metro League First team as a freshman (2012-2011)… held a shut out for the first 10 games of the 2010-2011 season… overcame  a torn ACL the summer of 2011

Club: Played for Crossfire Premier FC member… attended Elite Club National League Training Camp at the Nike Headquarters in August 2013… named ENCL All Tournament Goalkeeper 2011 &2013… for majority of 2013 club season held a 19-0 record, only dropping 3 games total… Participated in Olympic Development Program event in Costa Rica in 2013

Personal:  Daughter of Dana and Doug Boyd… Father, Doug, attended Ohio State University and was a member of the Ohio State Hockey team (1973-1977)…Older sister, Molly, was a four- year member of the University of Washington soccer team (2010-2014)… Her aunt, Theresa Carey, graduated from Cal in 1977 and was a member of the volleyball and track and field teams, as well as a member of the band…Uncle, Kent Carey, was a member of Cal’s crew team and class of 1976… Dustin Cunningham (cousin) played football for Cal, class of 1973 … Grandfather, Robert Wilkinson, was a member of the New York Giants NFL team from 1951-52

Major: American Studies… aspires to work for a company like Nike, with an interest in marketing

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    2016Junior

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    2017Senior

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