2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 20
Emily Akpebu
- Position:
- Forward/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Kensington, Md.
- High School:
- Walter Johnson HS
2024 (Fr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Appeared in four games during freshman campaign
- Made her Mountaineer debut in the season opener against Delaware on Aug. 15
- Totaled 44 minutes during the season
High School
- Attended Walter Johnson High School and played for coach Neil Gottleib
- Starter and varsity letter winner all four years at Walter Johnson
- Helped lead the team to Maryland High School State Soccer Regional Tournament appearances in 2021 and 2022
- Advanced to the high school regional finals during her junior season in 2022
- In the club ranks, she played for coach Kevin Layton at the Bethesda Soccer Club
- Named to the ECNL Tennessee Showcase Best XI Honorable Mention team in 2021
- 2020 ECNL North Atlantic Conference Champions
- 2021 Top Flight Jeff Cup Champions
- Rated a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer
- Seventh-ranked player in Maryland and the 38th-ranked player in the Mid-Atlantic Region according to the TopDrawerSoccer Fall 2023 rankings
Personal
- Daughter of Frank Akpebu and Rose Hammond-Akpebu
- Has one sister
- Birthday is February 1
- Majoring in finance
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