Bio

AS A JUNIOR … Whitehill once again anchored Emmanuel’s defensive unit … Started in 14 of her 18 games playing as a sweeper for the Saints … Helped the squad to three shutouts on the year … Marked the opponents’ toughest strikers all season … Helped the Saints post a 1.63 goals against average … Was named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team … Received the team’s Academic Achievement Award at the 2012 Athletic Awards Night.

AS A SOPHOMORE ... Played in 12 games, starting nine on the year including the first eight contests before suffering an injury that sidelined the defender for the majority of the remainder of the 2010 campaign ... Returned to the starting lineup for the GNAC Quarterfinals and helped lift the Saints over the #1 seed in Suffolk University, 3-1, on October 31 ... Was a member of the defensive unit that helped post four shutouts and a 2.05 goals against average on the year ... Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference team.

AS A FRESHMAN...Whitehill started in 20 of her 21 games played as a defender for the Saints...helped anchor Emmanuel's defense in a season which saw 14 victories, including 7 shut-out wins...helped lead Emmanuel to the GNAC Finals and an ECAC Tournament appearance in 2009.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...Whitehill was a four-year starter on the varsity soccer team at Newburyport High School (Newburyport, Mass.)...led her team to three Massachusetts Division III North Championships in '06, '07, '08 and to two State Championships in '07 and '08...was voted the team's Most Valuable Player, a Cape Ann League All-Star, and the Newburyport Daily News Player of the Year as a senior...also played four years of high school lacrosse.

Major: Business Management

Favorite Movie: Remember The Titans

Favorite Book: The Last Song

Favorite Pre-game Meal: banana and peanutbutter

Most Exciting Athletic Experience: winning back-to-back state championships in high school