Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2016 (Sophomore): Made the move from midfield to center back magnificently … teamed up with Kacy Eckley to form one of the best central defenses in the OVC … played the second most minutes of any non-goalkeeper on the team (1,639) … went the distance at center back in 14 of EKU’s matches, including playing all 110 minutes of the Colonels’ epic OVC semifinal draw against Tennessee Tech on November 4 … her played helped EKU record a program-best 11 shutouts on the season … played a key role in Eastern shutting out seven of its eight opponents during a school-record eight game winning streak from August 25 – September 29 … Kemper and the Colonel ‘D’ blanked six of the 10 OVC foes they faced during the regular season … she fired four shots during the season, including a shot on goal against TTU in the OVC Tournament.

2015 (Freshman): Led the team with two game-winning goals on the year, both of which came against conference opponents … her first game-winner came at home in the 58^th minute against Austin Peay on September 27, as she scored off a throw-in to give the Colonels a 1-0 win … she also scored the game-winner in the Colonels’ 2-1 win at Jacksonville State in the season finale on October 25, capitalizing on a cross from Logan Harvey in the 59^th minute to put EKU ahead for good … ranked third on the team at 1,151 minutes played on the year … played in 17 games and started 14 of them … finished with 20 shots, nine of which were on goal … attempted a career-high six shots at Tennessee Tech on October 2.

2014 (Redshirt): Did not play.

High School and/or Club Accomplishments: Named first team all-state in 2012 and 2013 as a member of the Oldham County Colonels ... plays club soccer for the Kentucky Fire Juniors.

Personal: Born April 24, 1996 ... daughter of Sherrie and William Kemper ... majoring in occupational therapy.


Get to Know Haley Kemper ...

If she could live anywhere, it would be: Lake Tahoe 

What would she sing at Karaoke night: "Hotel California" by the Eagles

Her favorite social media forum: Pinterest

What would she do if she won the lottery: Travel

If she could have one meal for the rest of her life, it would be: Chips and guac