Wingate University Athletics

Emily Petrone was a three-sport standout at Wilbraham & Monson Academy, spending time on the soccer, tennis and lacrosse teams. In soccer, she earned the W&M Academy coaches’ award as a senior. Petrone was also elected a team captain during her final soccer campaign. She helped the Wilbraham & Monson Academy Titans achieve much soccer success during her career. The team won the Class M championship in 2008. The Titans advanced to the finals in the prep league during the 2009 season. Her sister (Courtney) plays soccer at South Atlantic Conference rival Catawba College. Emily Petrone is the daughter of Carmine Petrone, Sr. and Lynn Clark.

Personal:

Favorite athlete: David Beckham
Superstitions for a match: Wear same black sports bra and put shin pads on right first then left
Favorite food: Sour Patch Kids
Emily can't live a week without: Sweets!
Favorite quote: "Let it happen"
Career goals: Be successful wherever I end up
Favorite sport to play other than own: Lacrosse
Nickname: "Em"
Favorite movie: The Notebook
Something most people don't know about Emily is that she: Likes to wear boxers