Kansas State University Athletics
2026 Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 11
Emerson DeLuca
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Broomfield HS
- Hometown:
- Westminster, Colo.
SOPHOMORE (2025)
Career season-highs for games played (18), games started (18), minutes played (1,405), assists (2), total shots (3) and shots on goal (2)... Made K-State debut against Oral Roberts (8/14) in the starting lineup and played 35 minutes... Played a career-high 90 minutes and registered her first career shot on goal at South Dakota (8/21)... Played a career-high 90 minutes at Harvard (9/1) and attempted a shot on goal... Played all 90 minutes at Colorado (9/18) and helped K-State shutout the top scoring offense in the Big 12... Aided K-State in its seventh shutout of the season at UCF (10/5)... Helped K-State achieve its eighth shutout of the season in win over Cincinnati (10/16) and held the Bearcats without a shot in the second half... Attempted one shot and earned first collegiate assist against West Virginia (10/19)... Helped K-State achieve its ninth shutout of the season in draw at Houston (10/23) and held the Cougars without a shot in the first half... Registered second assist at Texas Tech (10/26).
LSU (2024)
Played in 10 matches with one start... Logged 181 minutes of action.
CLUB
Competed for the Colorado Rapids 06 in the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL)... Team ranked among top-5 in the nation by Top Drawer Soccer between 2020 and 2023... Rated a three-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer... Aided the club to the 2021 ECNL Nationals quarterfinal... Pushed the club to the 2022 ECNL Nationals final... Helped the club to the 2023 ECNL Nationals semfinals... Participated in the U.S. Youth National Team ID Camp in 2022.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Broomfield High School... Started as a true freshman and helped Broomfield capture a 5A state championship in 2021... Helped the Eagles to a 2022 Colorado Class 5A State finalist... Named 2022 Colorado Class 5A All-State Second Team... Aided Broomfield to the 2023 Colorado Class 5A quarterfinal... Selected as 2023 Class 5A All-State First Team... Named the MVP for her team during her senior campaign and was a two-time All-Conference player during her time at Broomfield.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kim and Chad DeLuca... Has one sibling: Cameron... Major is business administration/pre-professional.
Career season-highs for games played (18), games started (18), minutes played (1,405), assists (2), total shots (3) and shots on goal (2)... Made K-State debut against Oral Roberts (8/14) in the starting lineup and played 35 minutes... Played a career-high 90 minutes and registered her first career shot on goal at South Dakota (8/21)... Played a career-high 90 minutes at Harvard (9/1) and attempted a shot on goal... Played all 90 minutes at Colorado (9/18) and helped K-State shutout the top scoring offense in the Big 12... Aided K-State in its seventh shutout of the season at UCF (10/5)... Helped K-State achieve its eighth shutout of the season in win over Cincinnati (10/16) and held the Bearcats without a shot in the second half... Attempted one shot and earned first collegiate assist against West Virginia (10/19)... Helped K-State achieve its ninth shutout of the season in draw at Houston (10/23) and held the Cougars without a shot in the first half... Registered second assist at Texas Tech (10/26).
LSU (2024)
Played in 10 matches with one start... Logged 181 minutes of action.
CLUB
Competed for the Colorado Rapids 06 in the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL)... Team ranked among top-5 in the nation by Top Drawer Soccer between 2020 and 2023... Rated a three-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer... Aided the club to the 2021 ECNL Nationals quarterfinal... Pushed the club to the 2022 ECNL Nationals final... Helped the club to the 2023 ECNL Nationals semfinals... Participated in the U.S. Youth National Team ID Camp in 2022.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Broomfield High School... Started as a true freshman and helped Broomfield capture a 5A state championship in 2021... Helped the Eagles to a 2022 Colorado Class 5A State finalist... Named 2022 Colorado Class 5A All-State Second Team... Aided Broomfield to the 2023 Colorado Class 5A quarterfinal... Selected as 2023 Class 5A All-State First Team... Named the MVP for her team during her senior campaign and was a two-time All-Conference player during her time at Broomfield.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kim and Chad DeLuca... Has one sibling: Cameron... Major is business administration/pre-professional.
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