Emmie Lau

Photo by: David Silverman Photography

Class:
Senior
Position:
Midfield
Height:
6-1
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.
High School:
Shady Side Academy
Concentration:
Economics and Public Affairs

2024: First Team All-Ivy … Academic All-Ivy … Started all 15 games and led the team with 96 draw controls, a single-season program record … Ranked 20th in the NCAA with 6.40 draw controls per game … Finished her career with a program-record 261 draw controls … Chipped in 19 ground balls and 17 caused turnovers … Recorded an assist at Stetson (Mar. 25).

2023: Named to All-Ivy League First Team and Academic All-Ivy League Team … Started all 14 games … Led team with 67 draw controls, 33 ground balls, and 19 caused turnovers … Recorded at least one draw in 13 games … Had a career-high 13 draws in win over Columbia (March 24) … Had 10 draws at Princeton (April 14).

2022: Started 14 games ... Posted the second most draw controls in a single season in program history with 70 ... Totaled five points on the year with four goals and one assist ... Also had 10 ground balls and three caused turnovers ... Totaled eight draw controls in a single game three times.

2021: Team did not compete due to COVID-19.

2020: Started all seven games in her rookie campaign … Led the Bears in draw controls (28) … Also added one goal, eight ground balls and three caused turnovers … Ranked eighth in the Ivy League in draw controls per game (4.00) … Scored her first collegiate goal and added three draw controls, two ground balls and one caused turnover at Bryant (2/15) … Logged one draw control and one ground ball against Siena (2/18) … Recorded two draw controls and one ground ball at No. 17 Boston College (2/25) … Tallied a career-high 10 draw controls and added two ground balls and a caused turnover versus No. 16 Dartmouth (2/29) … Registered four draw controls and one ground ball against Holy Cross (3/3) … Logged seven draw controls and one ground ball at Yale (3/7) … Recorded a draw control and caused turnover versus No. 23 Virginia Tech (3/11).

Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, basketball, cross country and crew at Shady Side Academy … Recorded 60 goals, 14 assists, 89 draw controls, 26 caused turnovers and 59 ground balls as a senior ... Logged 64 goals, 17 assists, 107 draw controls, 30 caused turnovers and 76 ground balls as a junior ... Three-time All Section and All WPIAL selection ... Two-time team MVP ... Received the 12 Season Varsity Letter Award (2019) ... Two-time Midwest Under Armour All American Team honoree ... Named to the Pittsburgh National Lacrosse Team (2017) ... Received the WPIAL Scholar-Athlete Award in 2019 ... Named cross country MVP in 2019 ... Received Sotak Honors in 2016 ... Achieved the highest grade point average in grade in 2017 ... Received the Yale Award (2018), the Irvine Prize (2018), the John Baglier Award (2019) and the Edward Ernest Ebbert Memorial Award (2019) ... Achieved the highest grade point average in sciences over four years (2019) ... Graduated Cum Laude … Attended the Wheeler School in Providence until eighth grade.

Personal: Daughter of Sophie and Peter Lau … Her mother Sophie rowed at Princeton (1988-92) … Has one sibling, Thompson .. Undecided on a concentration.