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Emily Key 23-24

Emily Key

  • Title
    Head Women's Soccer Coach
  • Email
    keye@william.jewell.edu
  • Phone
    816-415-5986
  • Hometown
    Wolverhampton, England
  • Alma Mater
    Park University '17 / Avila University '20
  • Year Started
    2022
Emily Key will begin her fourth season with the William Jewell women's soccer program in 2025. 


Key Dates
• February 18, 2022 | Named head women's soccer coach  
• September 1, 2022 | First win vs. Newman (3-1)
• November 3, 2024 | Saw the most NCAA-era single game goals scored with 5-2 win at Lincoln (Mo.)


Jewell Highlights
• Led the Cardinals to their first win since the spring of 2021 with a 3-1 with over Newman
• Mentored Corrine Hughes who was second in the league in total goals in 2022 
• Coached 22 Academic All-GLVC performers in first season


Prior to Jewell
• Served as an assistant coach at Avila University from 2018-2022 (Feb.)
• Helped the Eagles to a third-place finish in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, reaching the tournament semifinals for the second consecutive year
• Won 28 games and mentored 20 All-Conference honors at Avila
• Served as a head coach in the Kansas Olympic Development Program leading the 2007 age group since 2014
• Worked for Kansas City Scott Gallagher as the Director of Juniors Program for Kansas beginning in 2021 and a head coach for the 2008 and 2004 girls national league teams since 2017
• Assistant coach and head junior varsity coach for three seasons at Shawnee Mission South High School


Playing Career2
• Played in 73 games at Park University
• Was a three-time All-Conference selection
• 2016 American Midwest Conference Player of the Year
• 2016 NAIA Honorable Mention All-America 
• Led the AMC and was third nationally in scoring as a senior including six hat tricks 
• Ranked third in Park history with 72 career points, eighth with 58 goals and ninth with 32 assists
• Went 48-26-2 during her collegiate career with two NAIA National Tournament Appearances
• Played professionally in Iceland (2017)
• Semi-pro player for the KC Courage UWS (2021) and KC Courage WPSL (2015-2020)                        


Personal
• Native of Wolverhampton, England
• Holds a bachelor's degree in fitness and wellness from Park University (2017) and master's in healthcare administration from Avila University (2020)
 
Season Overall Record GLVC
2022 1-13-1 0-10-2
2023     1-14-1 1-11-1
2024 4-11-2 3-9-2
Total 6-28-4 4-30-5
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