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Jersey Number 17
Emmanuel Raji
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 165
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lawrenceville, Ga.
- High School:
- Collins Hill HS
- Prev School:
- Atlanta Fire
- Major:
- Business
CAREER HONORS
2015 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team
2015 Sun Belt Conference Preseason Offensive Student-Athlete of the Year
2015 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference
2014 All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team
SENIOR (2015)
Named All-Sun Belt Conference First Team … Prior to start of the season, named Sun Belt Conference Preseason Offensive Student-Athlete of the Year and named to Preseason All-Conference Team … Played in all 16 games, starting 13 … Scored 4 goals off 13 shots on goal and recorded one assist for 9 points on the season … Averaged 69 minutes a game.
JUNIOR (2014)
Named All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team ... Started all 17 games ... Led the Eagles in scoring with 13 points ... Scored five goals and assisted on three others ... Posted two game-winning goals, scoring the winner against UNC Asheville (9/14) and Georgia State (11/14) in the Sun Belt Semifinals ... Led the team with 26 shots and 15 on frame ... Averaged 51 minutes played per game ... Earned Dean’s List honors in spring of 2015.
SOPHOMORE (2013)
Played 16 matches and picked up three starts on the season ... Scored his only goal of the season in the 3-0 win against Stetson (9-13) ... Took eight shots with four on target ... Averaged 30 minutes per game.
FRESHMAN (2012)
Played in 14 matches with seven starts as a freshman with the Eagles ... Took a season-high four shots against North Florida on September 8th ... Scored first career point with an assist against Presbyterian College on Sept. 26th, helping on Chase Park's 59th minute goal ... Totaled nine shots with three on frame in an average of 36 minutes per match.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Collins Hill High School for Head Coach Drew Prentice ... Won State Championship in 2012 and 2010 ... Named Region 7 Forward of the Year, Gwinnett County Player of the Year and Gwinnet Daily Post Player of the Year as a senior ... Scored 21 goals with nine assists as a junior en route to a 20-2 record and an appearance in the State Championship game ... Scored 43 goals for Norcross 17 in 2011 and also played for Atlanta Fire 15-16 in 2009 and 2010.
PERSONAL
Born Emmanuel Raji in Lagos, Nigeria on December 28, 1993 ... Son of Augustina and Ola Raji.
MAJOR
Information Systems
2015 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team
2015 Sun Belt Conference Preseason Offensive Student-Athlete of the Year
2015 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference
2014 All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team
SENIOR (2015)
Named All-Sun Belt Conference First Team … Prior to start of the season, named Sun Belt Conference Preseason Offensive Student-Athlete of the Year and named to Preseason All-Conference Team … Played in all 16 games, starting 13 … Scored 4 goals off 13 shots on goal and recorded one assist for 9 points on the season … Averaged 69 minutes a game.
JUNIOR (2014)
Named All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team ... Started all 17 games ... Led the Eagles in scoring with 13 points ... Scored five goals and assisted on three others ... Posted two game-winning goals, scoring the winner against UNC Asheville (9/14) and Georgia State (11/14) in the Sun Belt Semifinals ... Led the team with 26 shots and 15 on frame ... Averaged 51 minutes played per game ... Earned Dean’s List honors in spring of 2015.
SOPHOMORE (2013)
Played 16 matches and picked up three starts on the season ... Scored his only goal of the season in the 3-0 win against Stetson (9-13) ... Took eight shots with four on target ... Averaged 30 minutes per game.
FRESHMAN (2012)
Played in 14 matches with seven starts as a freshman with the Eagles ... Took a season-high four shots against North Florida on September 8th ... Scored first career point with an assist against Presbyterian College on Sept. 26th, helping on Chase Park's 59th minute goal ... Totaled nine shots with three on frame in an average of 36 minutes per match.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Collins Hill High School for Head Coach Drew Prentice ... Won State Championship in 2012 and 2010 ... Named Region 7 Forward of the Year, Gwinnett County Player of the Year and Gwinnet Daily Post Player of the Year as a senior ... Scored 21 goals with nine assists as a junior en route to a 20-2 record and an appearance in the State Championship game ... Scored 43 goals for Norcross 17 in 2011 and also played for Atlanta Fire 15-16 in 2009 and 2010.
PERSONAL
Born Emmanuel Raji in Lagos, Nigeria on December 28, 1993 ... Son of Augustina and Ola Raji.
MAJOR
Information Systems
The GATA Zone - Episode 9 (Swimming and Diving)
Thursday, December 11
Clay Helton Media Availability: National Signing Day (12/3/25)
Thursday, December 04
Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Highlights (11/29/25)
Sunday, November 30
Hail Southern Live! (11-24-2025)
Tuesday, November 25
