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Emily Key

Head Women's Soccer Coach

keye@william.jewell.edu

816-415-5986

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Emily Key will begin her second season with the William Jewell women's soccer program in 2023. 

• February 18, 2022 | Named head women's soccer coach  

• September 1, 2022 | First win vs. Newman (3-1)

• 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

• 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

• 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)                        

• 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)

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