University of Delaware Athletics
2013 Women's Soccer Roster

Elise Krause
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Cumberland Valley
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsburg, Pa.
- Major:
- Exercise Science
AT DELAWARE
Wrapped up her career as a four-year letterwinner for the Blue Hens • tri-captain in 2015 • left as one of team's most experienced players with 60 career games and 35 starts under her belt • has contributed a goal and seven assists • won the team Sportsmanship Award as a senior.
2015 SEASON (GAME BY GAME STATS)
Tri-captain on the year • appeared in 17 games as an outside back with 16 starts • recorded the game winning assist in a 1-0 win over Drexel • wrapped up her career by winning the UD Team Sportsmanship Award.
2014 SEASON (GAME BY GAME)
Played in 15 games and started in 13 contests as a junior • scored one goal and recorded five assists • ranked No. 3 in the Colonial Athletic Association with 0.33 assists per game • had seven points and launched eight shots on the season • scored her only goal against Marist on a penalty kick in overtime to give UD a 1-0 victory • registered a season and career-high two assists in Delaware's 4-1 win over College of Charleston.
2013 SEASON (GAME BY GAME)
Played in 16 games with three starts (St. John's, Monmouth, Northeastern) as a midfielder and defender • registered first career point when she dished out an assist in 3-0 win over George Mason on Sept. 29 • had eight shots • helped defense post seven shutouts and tie for Colonial Athletic Association lead, allowing just 1.0 goals per game • team went 9-7-3 and advanced to CAA Tournament quarterfinals for head coach Scott Grzenda.
2012 SEASON
Appeared in 12 games for the Blue Hens, starting three times • contributed two shots • earned first collegiate start on Sept. 9 at Delaware State • team went 9-8-1 and advanced to the CAA Tournament quarterfinals for Grzenda.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year starter at Cumberland Valley High School for head coach Seth Lehman • team won back-to-back PIAA state title in 2011 and 2012 • selected to the PSCA-Brine All-State team in 2012 • received NSCAA All-Region accolades in 2012 • named first team All-State and was the Mid-Penn Conference Player of the Year as a senior when she scored a team-high 23 goals and eight assists • Pennsylvania Gatorade Player of the Year nominee • selected to 2012 Big 11 and Patriot News first teams • 2011 Mid-Penn first team selection • Carlisle Sentinel, Big 11 Team and Patriot News first team selections • 2010 Mid-Penn second team All-Star • 2009 Mid-Penn honorable mention selection • honor roll student, member of the Key Club, and Eagle Buddies.
PERSONAL
Elise Katharine Krause • daughter of Aaron and Cherie Krause • born Apr. 30, 1994 • exercise science major at Delaware with a minor in strength & conditioning • has one brother, Seth • father, Aaron, played baseball at the University of Pittsburgh and was a member of the Montreal Expos organization • mother is an operating room nurse and father is a sales vice-president • uncle played professional baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates • favorite sports teams are the Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) and Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) along with Chelsea FC soccer team • wants to pursue a career in physical therapy • plays the bassoon flute, and piano • Traveled to Denmark and Italy this summer and will be studying abroad in South Africa.
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | GP/GS | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots |
2015 | 17/16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
2014 | 15/13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
2013 | 16/3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
2012 | 12/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
TOTALS | 60/35 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 2 vs. Marist (9/14/14)
Assists: 2 vs. Charleston (9/28/14)
Shots: 2 vs. Towson (9/26/13); Monmouth (8/22/14); Marist (9/14/14); Richmond; (8/28/15)
Goals: 1 vs Marist (9/14/14)