2019 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Emmett Witmer
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cos Cob, Conn.
- High School:
- Greenwich
2019: Played and started seven games...made 32 saves on the season...saved a penalty kick against Binghamton to preserve a 1-1 draw for Bucknell...played 650 minutes on the season.
2018: Made two appearances with one start...Played all 90 minutes in a 2-1 win at Binghamton (10/16)...made six saves...saved a penalty kick by the Bearcats late in the game to help preserve the win...also appeared against Navy (11/4).
2017: Made seven appearances with five starts in goal ... posted a 2-2-1 record with 21 saves and five goals against ... logged an .808 save percentage and 0.90 GAA ... posted back-to-back clean sheets against Boston University (2OT) and Navy ... made a career-high nine saves in a 2-1 win at Lehigh ... named Patriot League Goalkeeper of Week on 10/30 after the Lehigh and Boston U. games.
2016: Appeared in 11 games, including 10 starts in his rookie season ... posted a 4-5-1 record with 31 saves, a .674 save percentage and two shutouts ... posted five saves in the team's 1-0 win over Fairleigh Dickinson for his first collegiate win en route to earning Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors ... made seven stops in a 2-1 win at Holy Cross ... made two saves in Bucknell's 2-1 win at Navy.
Personal/ H.S.: Born October 18, 1997 in Evanston, Ill. … son of Scott and Carey Witmer ... has an older sister, Kendall, and younger brother, Hayden … honors student at Greenwich High School … has 10 years of experience in the box and three years as a starter for Beachside Academy … led his premier team to State Cup championships and regional semifinalist twice … played for Greenwich High School and ODP prior to joining Beachside Academy ... also played some as a forward in the field, scoring three goals in the 2015 Academy season … also competed in track and field and was a state qualifier in the 50- and 300-meter dashes ... majoring in managing for sustainability.
