JACKSON, Miss. – Millsaps Athletics announced that
Emily Crawford has joined the women's soccer staff as an assistant coach for the 2017 season. Crawford comes to the Majors after a four-year playing career at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire.
Prior to Plymouth State, Crawford attended Kaiserslautern American High School at the Vogelweh Air Force Base in Germany. During her senior year, she served as the Assistant to the Athletic Director where she had many responsibilities including finalizing the game schedules.
"I am very excited to have Emily join our coaching staff this year," said head women's soccer coach,
Sarah Arsenault. "I believe her enthusiasm, passion, and experience playing at the Division III level will help our team grow. She is a great addition to our program, along with our five incoming players. I am expecting some exciting strides will be made this season with this talented group."
Crawford graduated from Plymouth State in 2017 with a degree in sports management. With the Panthers, she played in 64 games and scored 11 goals while helping her team to three Little East Conference tournament appearances.