Emilia Kaczmarczyk

Emilia Kaczmarczyk dribbles the ball against Appalachian State

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Emilia Kaczmarczyk moves the ball down the field against Indiana

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Photo by: Adam Creech | Louisville Athletics

Emilia Kaczmarczyk looks for an open teammate during the game against New Hampshire on August 29, 2021.

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Emilia Kaczmarczyk and the field hockey team celebrates aftter a goal against Duke

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Class:
Fifth Year
Position:
M
Hometown:
Melton Mowbray, England
High School:
Repton School

• All-ACC Second Team (2023)
• Two-Time NFHCA All-West Region (First Team - 2023; Second Team - 2022)

As a fifth-year senior (2023):
• NFHCA All-West Region First Team honoree
• All-ACC Second Team Selection
• Team co-captain
• Played in all 22 games while while helping Louisville to the semifinals of the ACC Championship and the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament
•Tied for the team lead with five goals and registered a pair of assists
• Scored two goals in the 4-1 win over JMU (9/22)
• Registered a goal to tie the game and an assist on the game-winner in overtime to help the Cards beat VCU 2-1 (9/10)
• Scored the lone goal of the game in the 1-0 win at No. 2 Northwestern (8/27)
• Dished out an assist in the 3-1 win over Northeastern (8/26)
• Named to NFHCA Preseason Watchlist
• All-ACC Academic Team selection
• Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad

As a senior (2022):
• Named to the NFHCA All-West Region second team
• Played in all 20 games
• Her shootout goal sealed the 2-1 win against No. 24 Duke (10/14)
• Scored a goal in the 4-1 win at Penn (9/2)
• Named to the ACC All-Academic Team and Academic Honor Roll
• NFHCA Academic Squad member.

As a junior (2021):
• Played in all 20 games
• Dished out an assist in the 4-1 win against Miami (Ohio) (10/4) and the 7-0 win at Northeastern (10/17)
• Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad and the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

As a sophomore (2020-21):
• Played in all 20 games in the COVID-impacted season
• Scored a goal in the 2-1 NCAA semifinal shootout loss to No. 2 Michigan (5/7)
• Tied for third on the team with four goals
• Dished out two assists in the 5-0 win at Ball State (3/7)
• Registered the game-winning goal in the 2-1 victory against Wake Forest (10/10)
• Scored her first career goal in the 3-0 win against Duke (9/26)
• Named the the NFHCA National Academic Squad
• ACC All-Academic Team selection
• ACC Academic Honor Roll member.

As a freshman (2019):
• Played in every game
• Helped Louisville’s defense to eight shutouts
• Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School/Club:
• Served as a team captain and helped lead Repton High School to the national championship in 2019
• Also was a team captain for Repton Hockey Club U18 team
• Helped lead the indoor team to two national gold medals and a pair of silver medal finishes
• Played a part in nine national titles throughout her career
• Selected to serve as a captain for Repton School and Club U14 and U16 teams
• Named Cub Player of the Season at the U14, U15 and U16 levels
• The multi-sport athlete also played rugby for five years.

Personal
• Full name is Emilia Kaczmarczyk
• Nickname is Kazzy
• Daughter of Kate and Stefan
• Has two older brothers: George and Henry
• Majoring in sociology
• Post college ambition is to be a business owner
• Her proudest moment was being the captain of the national winning side
• Before every game she twists her hockey stick three times