2015 Women's Soccer Roster
Emily Basten
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hoffman Estates, Ill.
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
2015 (Senior)
• Boilermaker Challenge Cup All-Tournament Team
Transferred to Indiana from Central Michigan ... started all 19 games as a defender … was a part of the backline that recorded a scoreless streak of 463 minutes, the second-longest span in IU history … named to the Boilermaker Challenge Cup All-Tournament team … tallied a shot against Purdue on Oct. 28.
2014 (Junior at Central Michigan)
Served as team captain ... recorded two points on the season with assists on a pair of game-winning goals for the Chippewas ... organized a defensive effort that posted seven shutouts.
2013 (Sophomore at Central Michigan)
Started all 20 games ... helped CMU post seven shutouts and an 8-4 record in conference play.
2012 (Freshman at Central Michigan)
Played in 17 games, making eight starts ... team was 15-7-1 overall and 10-2 in Mid-American Conference action ... CMU earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, the first-ever at-large bid for a MAC women's soccer program ... the defensive unit posted 12 shutouts on the year to rank among the nation's best.
Off the Field at CMU
She represented the school at the MAC Leadership Symposium on two occasions ... was also on the school's student-athlete advisory committee the last two seasons ... served as one of the student-athlete representatives on the CMU Athletic Department Committee, helping to provide the student-athlete's voice within the department ... while earning Academic All-MAC Honorable Mention in 2013, she was named to the National Society of Collegiate Scholars ... was a mentor in the CMU CHAMPS Freshman Mentor Program.
Prep/Personal
Attended William Fremd High School near Chicago ... three-time all-conference selection ... earned 2012 IHSSCA all-sectional team honors ... named team MVP follow senior season and also garnered 2012 IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award ... played club soccer for Hoffman United Soccer Club and was a three-year captain ... competed internationally in Tae Kwon Do, earning a second-degree black belt ... was the Illinois state champion gold medalist seven times and has participated in the U.S. Open competition for Tae Kwon Do.