"I made VWC my top choice because I loved the school and all the people I met by just walking through the campus. I loved all the soccer coaches and the players too. And being 5 minutes from the beach is nice too. It just felt like home."
Selected Virginia Wesleyan over the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, the University of Maryland, and the University of San Diego
Collegiate Accomplishments
Presidential Scholarship recipient
Two-time Dean's List honoree
Honors and Scholars student
Carries a current 3.936 grade point accume
Prep Accolades
All-state honoree as a junior and senior
All-Group IV honoree as a junior and senior
All-Olympic Conference honoree as a junior and senior
Four-year varsity player, helping Eastern Regional High School to a combined record of 59-21-10 in girls soccer
Scored 23 career goals and 25 assists
Recipient of the Sports Marketing Academic Award as a senior, an award honoring the student with the highest grade point average in the class
Personal
Daughter of Julie and Ronald Edelman; dad attended the University of Delaware and mom attended Stony Brook University
Has one brother, Alex, and a sister, Lauren, a student at Quinnipiac University
Self-description in 10 words or less: "Athletic, funny, intelligent, hard-working, and driven."
A fan of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team and the Philadelphia Eagles football team, baseball player Jimmy Rollins and actor Robert Pattinson
Enjoys listening to all types of music and vacation time at Walt Disney World and Aruba
Favorites include the book, "Something Borrowed," the movie "The Lion King," and the TV series "One Tree Hill"
My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "Being put into a competitive environment, being part of a team, the chance the be great at something, and being able to eat whatever I want!"
The most improved part of my game is: "My speed and my shot with both feet."
My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "I want to score a lot, create chances for our team, and be an example on and off the field. I really want to make it to the Final Four."
If I could participate in a reality show it would be: "The Real World. They get to live in really sweet houses!"
If I could possess one superpower it would be: "I would like to be able to teleport. I could travel all around the world without having to pay for airfare! And I would never be late."
People might be surprised to know: "I have a fear of most fruits."
It's the year 2025 and: "I want to be living either in California or somewhere warm with my husband and kids. I want to be working as an Account Executive or something else dealing with marketing at an agency."
The most important advice I've received is: "Don't let the mental part of the game take over the actual game. Just have fun with it." --Dad