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Lynn University

2023 Volleyball Roster

12 Emily Edwards

  • Height 6-0
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown College Station, Texas
  • Position S

Biography

2023 Third Team AVCA All-American
2022 First Team AVCA All-American
2023 First Team Academic All-American
2022 Third Team Academic All-America
Single season record holder in assists (1,377 - 2023)
Third all-time in a career in assists (3,168)
Nine-time SSC Setter of the Week (fifth in SSC history)

Graduate Student (2023): First Team Academic All-American ... Third Team AVCA All-American … First Team AVCA All-South Region … First Team D2CCA All-South Region … SSC Setter of the Year … First Team All-SSC … 5x SSC Setter of the Week … 2023 South Region All-Crossover Team … NCAA Tournament South Region All-Tournament … Fifth in NCAA Division II in total assists (1,377) and ninth in nation in assists per set (11.10) … Handed out 30 or more assists in all but three matches … Handed out 40 or more assists in 16 matches and over 50 assists in five matches … Registered a season-high 62 assists against Florida Tech … Posted 12 doubles-doubles in assists and digs, including 57 assists and 22 digs against Embry-Riddle … Also added 67 kills, 26 service aces, 311 digs and 51 blocks.
 
Senior (2022): Third Team Academic All-America … First Team AVCA All-American … First Team AVCA All-South Region … First Team All-SSC … 4x SSC Setter of the Week … South Region Crossover All-Tournament team … Finished 14th in the nation in assists per set (10.96) and 31st in total assists (1,140) … Handed out 40 or more assists in 12 matches … Registered 50 or more assists in six matches …  Added 224 digs, 98 kills, 64 blocks and eight service aces … SSC Honor Roll

Junior (2021): Appeared in 31 matches (114 sets) for the Fighting Knights...totaled 38 kills, 235 digs, and 2 block assists...tallied a .311 attacking percentage...season-high: 4 kills vs. Florida Southern College (11/6)...named CoSIDA Academic All-District Team...earned SSC Commissioner Honor Roll recognition for earning a 3.2 grade point average or better.

(2020): Did not participate in any matches. 

Prior to Lynn: Attended the University of Houston.

Awards: 2019-20 The American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team

Freshman (2019): Helped lead Houston to its first postseason since 2000, having played in four matches, making an appearance in all seven sets … Collected a career-high 14 assists in the contest against Tulsa (Nov. 1), tallying a pair of kills in the process … Made her collegiate against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Aug. 30), where she handed out five assists … Posted four assists in the opening round of the NIVC against Sam Houston State (Dec. 5).

High School: Helped transform her team from a 15-win season her freshman year to a 37-win campaign her senior season … Garnered the 2018 District 19-5A MVP after leading A&M Consolidated to district, bi-district and regional championships … Finished her career winning back-to-back district and bi-district championships from 2017-18 … Named to the TAVC All-State team from 2017-18 … A three-time team MVP for A&M Consolidated … Collected 3,574 assists in her career to go along with more than 1,200 digs and nearly 800 kills...2018 MVP District 19-5A...2018 TAVC 5A All-State Team...3,500 career assists and 790 kills.

Personal: Daughter of Mark Edwards and Cristine Heaps … Has a younger brother, Nathan … Lists her mom as her biggest influence … Was part of the National Honors Society and student council in high school … Involved in various community service programs including the Bryan Animal Center and Brazos Valley Trash Pickup … Aspires to own her own business one day … Enjoys cooking, baking and painting in her free time...majoring in sports management.

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Historical Player Information

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    2020Sophomore

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  • 12

    2021Junior

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    12
  • 12

    2022Senior

    Setter
    6'0"
    12
  • 12

    2023Graduate Student

    Setter
    6'0"
    12