2023: An Honorable Mention for All-Conference, McClendon started in all 19 games for the Lady Jackets and totaled 951 minutes. She recorded four shots with one on goal. McClendon had a season-high two shots and notched one assist in a 4-1 win over the Ozarks. This is the fourth year in a row that Emily McClendon has earned All-Conference honors. She was a CSC Academic All-Conference selection as well.

2022: An Honorable Mention for All-Conference as a defender, McClendon started in 16 games for HPU. She logged 1,130 minutes of playing time for the Lady Jacket defense and took a total of three shots. McClendon was a CSC Academic All-District selection as well as ASC Academic All-Conference.

2021: An all-conference honorable mention selection, Emily started in 17 matches and logged 1,314 minutes of action. She also received ASC Academic All-Conference.

2020-21: An All-Conference Honorable Mention, Emily started in six of eight matches played for the Lady Jackets. She took one shot, scored one goal, and dished out one assist in 510 minutes of action. Emily was named the ASC player of the week one time this season.

High School: A graduate of Calallen High School in Corpus Christi, Texas. McClendon was a four year letter winner for the soccer team. She also was involved in track and cross country. She received First Team All District, Academic All District, and Offensive MVP.

Personal: McClendon is the daughter of Guy and Kathy McClendon and has six siblings. She is a Nursing and Honors Academy major and is planning to become a Neonatal ICU Nurse after graduating.