2021 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Emily Cooper
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Notre Dame Prep
- Hometown:
- Columbia, Md.
Honors and Awards:
All-BIG EAST Second Team (2021)
IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2021)
BIG EAST All-Academic (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
No. 2 all-time at MU in Draw Controls (187)
No. 3 all-time at MU in Single Season Draw Controls (96; 2021)
2021 (Sr.): Named Second Team All-BIG EAST ... Won a team-high 96 draw controls to move into the No. 2 spot in school history (187) ... Started in every game this year ... Started against UC and tallied eight draw controls (Feb. 14) ... Collected three draw controls at Central Michigan (Feb. 21) ... Tallied six draw controls and had one shot on goal against Oregon (Feb. 26) ... Tied a season-high with eight draw controls at Kent State (Feb. 28) ... Collected five DC's in a win over Central Michigan (March 5) ... Tied a career-best 10 DC's against Louisville (March 14) ... Tallied eight DC's against UConn (March 19) ... Had one DC in game two against the Huskies (March 21) ... Registered four DC's and a GB at Villanova (March 26) ... Tallied six DC's in an 8-7 win over Villanova as MU beat the Wildcats 12-5 in team DC's (March 28) ... Tallied eight draw controls in a 15-9 win at Georgetown (April 9) ... Had seven DC's in a 20-10 loss to the Hoyas (April 11) ... Tallied five DC's in game one against Denver (April 16) ... Had six DC's in Sunday's game against Denver (April 18) ... Tallied seven draw controls in a win at Butler (April 23) ... Ended her career with four DC's in a win at Butler on Sunday (April 25).
2020 (Jr.): 5G-0A-5 Points ... Started in all 10 games in 2020, scoring five goals and picking up two ground balls ... Led the team with 63 draw controls ... Scored a hat trick (first three career goals) against Canisius on Feb. 21 ... Scored two goals and tallied a career-best 10 DC's at Detroit Mercy (March 11) ... Two of her three goals were from the free position.
2019 (So.): Saw action in 16 games and was fourth on the squad in draw controls with 20 ... Had a personal season high five wins from the "X" against Denver (April 19) ... Picked up a ground ball and forced a turnover against Cincinnati (2/15) and collected a ground ball in the win over Butler (4/6).
2018 (Fr.): 0G-1A-1 Point ... Appeared in eight games and recorded one assist ... Made her Marquette debut against Louisville (2/11) ... Claimed three draw controls in the win over Stetson (2/25) ... Tallied an assist and three draw controls in a win over Stetson (3/3) ... Registered two draw controls against No. 9/12 Northwestern (3/10).
Prior to Marquette: Earned letters in lacrosse at Notre Dame Prep … Named to All-Academic Team final two years by scoring a perfect 4.0 GPA … Helped team to a conference runner-up finish in 2017 and ranked No. 3 nationally … Also lettered in field hockey.
Personal: Born in Milwaukee, Wis. and the daughter of Matt and Alicia Cooper … Has two siblings, Julia and Matthew … Major is physiological sciences and minor is neuroscience.