2007: Hill had an astounding season from the service line where she accumulated 70 service aces, the highest in the Southern Conference ... her 0.60 service aces per game ranked her 16th nationally and first in the SoCon, earning her the highest ranking ever reached by any female cadet-student-athlete ... starting setter that played in all 34 matches ... recorded nine double-double performances in 2007 ... the first coming against North Carolina A&T (9/14), where she recorded 30 assists and 10 digs ... the second was against Elon (9/22) with 32 assists and 11 digs ... then she came back the very next game against USC Upstate (9/25) with an impressive 49 assists and 18 digs ... her next two came against USC Aiken (10/2) when she added 43 assists and 11 digs, and Georgia Southern (10/7) compiling 33 assists and 15 digs ... then at Bethune-Cookman (10/9) she aided 47 assists and 15 digs to collect her sixth ... four days later, she posted similar numbers against Wofford with 46 assists and 18 digs, before collecting her eighth against Chattanooga (10/23) with 16 digs and tied a season-high 51 assists ... her ninth came in the Bulldogs’ final game of the season at Wofford (11/10).
2006: Recorded seven double-double performances in 2006 ... the first coming in the season-opener at Charleston Southern (8/29) where she recorded 33 assists and 12 digs ... recorded 23 assists and 12 digs at Army (9/15) ... in the next match, had 24 assists and 11 digs against Liberty (9/16) ... made three consecutive double-double performances with 27 assists and 10 digs against Navy (9/16) ... recorded 30 assists and 11 digs at Appalachian State (9/22) when the Bulldogs won their first game in school history over the Mountaineers in a 3-1 loss ... in the school’s first conference win in two years, Hill recorded 46 assists and 10 digs ? marking her sixth double-double of the season ? in a 3-2 victory at Western Carolina (10/7) ... recorded her first ever block solo in that match at Western Carolina ... set a career-high seven kills in the following match against Winston-Salem
State (10/10) ... the 5-6 setter recorded another block solo, her second, against Davidson (10/22) ... served up six aces against Winston-Salem State (10/10) ... has had three separate five-ace outings, including against Savannah State (9/8), against Wofford (9/30) and at Savannah State (10/17) ... served her 100th career ace against Appalachian State (10/22), becoming the fastest Bulldog to ever reach 100 career aces, doing so in exactly 58 matches ... set a career-high 19 digs at Wofford (10/28) in The Citadel’s 3-2 win, also recording her seventh double-double of the year as she recorded 43 assists ... recorded four kills against Chattanooga (11/3) ... recorded a season-high 50 assists and career-high 24 digs against Western Carolina (11/4) in the team’s home finale.
2005: Stepped into the role of setter her freshman year ... saw action in 111 of the team’s 113 games ... took on the main setter’s role in the season’s fourth match of the season, setting up 47 assists against South Carolina State (9/2) ... also served up five aces against S.C. State ... recorded 54 assists against Campbell (9/3) ... also had four block assists against the Fighting Camels ... had 15 digs at UNC Greensboro (9/20) ... set a career high nine service aces against Augusta State (9/21), tying a school record ... set a career-high in digs at Wofford (9/25) with 18 while also making four kills ... followed that the next match with 15 digs against Chattanooga (10/1) ... set a career-high in assists with 58 against Charleston Southern (10/4) ... also made 15 digs against the Buccaneers ... had 55 assists against Savannah State (10/20) ... recorded four kills against Wofford (10/23) and at
Western Carolina (10/30) ... put up 49 assists at Western Carolina ... had 57 assists at South Carolina State (11/2).
High School: A 2005 graduate of Cypress Fairbanks High School ... earned two varsity letters in volleyball ... led team in assists and service aces ... led Cypress Fairbanks to a 13-3 record and a second place District finish during her senior season ... 2004 All-District Honorable Mention ... club team qualified for Junior Olympics in 2003 and 2004, finishing fifth in 2004.
Personal: Emily Rose Hill ... born June 6, 1987 ... daughter of Mary and Don Hill ... father, Don, was a four-year letterman in baseball at the University of Houston ... majoring in health, exercise and sport science.
