Emerson O'Leary

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Photo by: Shelley M. Szwast

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
High School:
Noble and Greenough
Hometown:
Southborough, Mass.

Awards
2023 ECAC All-Academic Team

At Princeton
2024-25
Saw time in all 32 games…was second on the team in assists with 29…added seven goals…fifth in the country in assists per game with 0.91…29 assists were good for ninth for single season assists in program history…had two power play goals and three game winners…had a three point performance against Robert Morris (Oct. 19)...Had two goals and a helper against Harvard (Nov. 8)...racked up six points against Stonehill (Nov. 30) on one goal and five assists…scored the overtime game winner against Dartmouth (Jan. 31) and added two assists…recorded an assist in every game of the ECAC Playoffs…blocked 30 shots…finished the season +30 good for second best on the team…won 332 faceoffs

2023-24
Finished third on the team in points, with 32, and second in assists, with 25 ... played in all 32 games ... scored seven goals, including two in the opener against Robert Morris (Oct. 13), two against Mercyhurst (Nov. 10), and one each in the two games against Brown (Oct. 21 & Jan. 26) and one at Clarkson in the season finale in the ECAC quarterfinals (Mar. 2) ... had eight multi-point games, led by a four-assist game at Union (Feb. 16), a goal and two assists in the season finale at Clarkson (Mar. 2), three assists against Providence (Jan. 5) and three assists against Rensselaer (Dec. 1) ... had other two-assist games against Robert Morris (Oct. 14) and Mercyhurst (Nov. 11) ... finished a team-best plus-12 on the season ... served 10 penalties for 20 minutes ... blocked 23 shots on the season.

2022-23
Finished the season with seven goals and four assists for 11 points ... scored three goals over her first three career games, getting a goal against Cornell on Oct. 29 and two in the following game at Brown on Nov. 4, a 3-2 win ... had the lone goal of the game in a 1-0 win over St. Lawrence on Nov. 18 ... had three goals in February, netting the OT winner against Union in Baker Rink on Feb. 10, a goal in a 5-4 loss at Clarkson on Feb. 17, and Princeton's first goal in a 3-2 win over Colgate to open the ECAC quarterfinals on Feb. 24 ... all three February goals came on the power play ... had two assists against Dartmouth (Jan. 6) and one each against Syracuse (Nov. 11) and Brown (Jan. 21) ... took 76 shots on the season ... blocked 10 shots ... took three penalties for six minutes ... had 36 faceoff wins, placing her 205th in the nation in that stat.

Before Princeton: Four-year varsity player at Noble and Greenough as the team went 98-2-9 during her career, including a 76-game unbeaten streak ... team won the 2020 NEPSAC title and was a finalist in 2019 and 2022 ... team won the ISL title in 2019, 2020 and 2022 ... served as team captain as a senior ... voted NEPSAC Player of the Year in 2022 by the New England Coaches Association ... ISL MVP by a coaches vote in 2022 ... 2020 ISL first team ... won the Boston Bruins' John Carlton Award as the area's outstanding student-athlete female hockey player in 2022 ... Boston Globe All-Scholastic girls hockey team in 2022 ... earned school's Miller Medal for academic and athletic excellence in 2022 ... selected to USA Hockey's U-18 camp and the USA National Festival camp in 2021 ... club teams won five Massachusetts state titles ... Assabet Valley team was a U-14 national finalist in 2018 ... co-led the Campuses Against Cancer club at Nobles and Greenough and volunteered for Immigrant Family Services Institute, assisting students weekly with schoolwork and tutoring ...

Personal: Parents are Amy and John O'Leary ... has two older siblings ... mother is an elite marathon runner.