Career Highlights:
\n\u2022 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Selection
\n\u2022 2024 ACC Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 22)
\n\u2022 2023 All-ACC Academic Selection <\/p>\n
JUNIOR SEASON (2025):
\n\u2022\u00a0Another key addition from the transfer portal, McCartney played in all 21 matches making 19 starts
\n\u2022\u00a0Tallied over 1800 (1814) minutes of action in her first season donning the Scarlett and Black
\n\u2022\u00a0Scored a goal and had two assists for the season
\n\u2022 Did not come off the field for the final 17 matches of the season and went the distance in 18 of the Red Raiders 21 games
\n\u2022\u00a0Made her Red Raider debut in the 4-0 win over San Diego State (Aug. 14) and played 81 total minutes
\n\u2022 Recorded the first full-90 of her Red Raider career in the 2-1 win over RV Santa Clara (Aug. 21)
\n\u2022 Scored her first career goal off a header from a corner kick in the Red Raiders 2-0 win over SMU (Aug. 28)
\n\u2022\u00a0Helped the Red Raiders shutout Baylor (Sept. 19) to open Big 12 play, marking just the second time and one of four times that BU was shutout on the year
\n\u2022\u00a0Tallied an assist in the Red Raiders 2-0 win over No. 21 Kansas
\n\u2022\u00a0Recorded an assist in the Red Raiders 2-0 road win at Arizona (Oct. 19)
\n\u2022\u00a0Had a shot in the Red Raiders contest at No. 22\/7 Colorado (Oct. 23)
\n\u2022\u00a0Played all 110 minutes the Red Raiders Big 12 Quarterfinals match against No. 23\/18 Baylor (Nov. 3)
\n\u2022\u00a0Also went the distance in the Red Raiders NCAA Tournament Opening Round win over UTSA (Nov. 14) and in the Round of 32 against North Carolina (Nov. 21).<\/p>\n
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024):
\n\u2022\u00a0Played and started all 17 matches
\n\u2022 Played all 1530 minutes of the 2024 season
\n\u2022 Leader of the backline that allowed one goal or fewer in 11 of 17 matches and five ACC matches
\n\u2022\u00a0Tallied her first shot and first shot on goal in the 3-3 draw against SMU (Sept. 19)
\n\u2022\u00a0Helped the Hurricanes to a scoreless 0-0 draw over Virginia Tech (Oct. 3)
\n\u2022\u00a0Anchored a Miami backline that held Pitt (Oct. 17) without a shot in a 0-0 draw
\n\u2022 Guided the Hurricanes to a 3-1 road win at Syracuse (Oct. 24).<\/p>\n
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023):\u00a0
\n\u2022\u00a0Played in 16 matches and made 14 starts as a true freshman
\n\u2022 Had nine full 90+ minute efforts
\n\u2022\u00a0Made her collegiate debut in the 3-0 win over Stetson (Aug. 17)
\n\u2022\u00a0Went the distance in her first career start against Georgia Southern (Aug. 27)
\n\u2022\u00a0Started and tallied 74 minutes in a scoreless draw over Alabama (Aug. 31)
\n\u2022 Played a full 90 helping Miami to a 2-1 win over Syracuse (Sept. 15)
\n\u2022\u00a0Played 80 minutes in the tight 1-0 draw to North Carolina (Oct. 5)
\n\u2022\u00a0Started a streak of five-straight 90 minute efforts in the Hurricanes loss at Notre Dame (Oct. 8).
\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
Highschool:
\nAttended Frisco Heritage High School where she was a three-time All-Conference pick \u2026 Tabbed the 2022-23 U18\/U19 Texas Conference Player of the Year \u2026 Led her DKSC ECNL squad to a Texas Conference Title. <\/p>\n
Personal:
\nEmilie McCartney \u2026 Daughter of Julie and Eric McCartney \u2026 has three siblings: Claire, Robby and Josh \u2026 her mother Julie played Soccer at Baylor. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Career Highlights:
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