Emery Welshman

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-11
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Mississauga, Ontario
High School:
Loyola Catholic Secondary

JUNIOR (2011): Earned All-Pac-12 First Team honors ... Came in at No. 42 on TopDrawerSoccer.com's Men's National Top 100 rankings after the season ... Started all 18 games, leading the team in assists (7), points (13), shots (61) and shots on goal (23) ... Tied the Oregon State record for consecutive games with an assist (5) when he notched one in every match from Sept. 25 to Oct. 14 (CSU Bakersfield, Washington, San Diego State, UCLA, at California) ... Finished tied for third in the Pac-12 and tied for seventh all-time in OSU history with seven assists ... Tied for sixth in the Pac-12 with 13 points ... Ended the season second in the conference and sixth all-time in single-season history at Oregon State with 61 shots ... Honored as the Bank of the West Pac-12 Player of the Week on Oct. 4 for his one-goal, one-assist effort in the Beavers' upset of No. 22 Washington (W, 2-1) ... Scored his first goal and notched his first assist wearing the Orange & Black in a 4-3 victory at Sacramento State on Sept. 11 ... Had three games with one goal and one assist (at Sacramento State, Washington, California) ... Sent home game-winning goals against both Washington (Sept. 30) and California (Oct. 21) in what were both 2-1 Oregon State wins.

SIENA COLLEGE: Played two seasons at Siena College ... Named the 2010 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Year ... Led the conference in scoring with 13 goals and three assists for 29 points as a sophomore ... Selected to 2010 NSCAA/Performance Subaru NCAA Division I Men's All-North Atlantic Region First Team ... Ranked seventh in NCAA Division I with 1.81 points per game and four overall with .81 goals per game ... Named the 2009 MAAC Rookie of the Year ... Started all 19 games as a freshman and had six goals and three assists for 15 points ... Scored the game-winning goal against Boston College in double-overtime.

CLUB: Played for Canadian Academy Team Sigma FC.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Loyola Catholic Secondary and graduated in 2009 ... Selected the team's MVP as a junior and senior ... Named the High School Student-Athlete of the Year as a senior.

PERSONAL: Born in Ontario, Canada ... Biggest athletic thrill to date was "scoring the winning goal in double-overtime against Boston College at Boston as a freshman" ... Chose Oregon State because it "provides me with great opportunities on the soccer field and in the classroom, they play in the Pac-12 and have a prestigious reputation in academics and athletics" ... Majoring in Business.