Junior/Amateur Career:
Riddle was a four year starter for Elk County Catholic High School and a three-time District 9 Champion (she was runner-up as a freshman)...Riddle claimed the PIAA Individual Championship once and earned medals two other times...co-captain her last two years, Riddle also played for the ECCHS boy[apos]s team, competing in the boy[apos]s district championships as a junior and helping guide the boy[apos]s team to the district title as a senior...Riddle also played softball in high school...an outstanding student, she was Salutatorian in 2008, was a member of the National Honor Society and was a 2007 FCWT Academic All-American...won 2008 ECCHS Scholar Athlete Award and 2008 President[apos]s Education Award.
Quoting Emily: (On why she chose PSU) 'Penn State is an amazing place. The entire area has an unmatchable spirit about it.'