Emma Strong

Photo by: Tom Thompson

Class:
Junior
Position:
L/DS
Height:
5-9
Hometown:
Clearwater, Fla.
High School:
Palm Harbor

HONORS AND AWARDS
Southern Conference Commissioner's Medal (2018-19)
2x Southern Conference Honor Roll (2017-18, 2018-19)

JUNIOR (2019): Saw action in seven matches, playing a total 23 sets ... Finished the year with a total of 13 assists and 60 digs ... Logged a season high 19 digs against Western Carolina (11/09) ... Played a season-high five sets in a win against Furman (11/01).

SOPHOMORE (2018): Saw action in 28 matches, making one start on the year, while playing in 93 sets … Tallied 193 digs, fourth most on the tea … Recorded seven double-digit dig matches, including a season-high 17 in the program’s first-ever post-season win, 3-1 over Western Carolina in the first round of the Southern Conference Championships … Had 14 digs at Charleston Southern (Sept. 7), starting a three-match streak with double-digit digs, including 12 at College of Charleston (Sept. 8) and 10 against UNC Asheville (Sept. 8) … Recorded 33 assists with a season-high five coming in the Sept. 8 match against UNC Asheville.

FRESHMAN (2017): Appeared in 15 matches, making one start and playing in 20 sets … Had one assists, two service aces and seven digs on the year … Played a season-high three sets against Winthrop (Sept. 8), notching her first collegiate assist and two digs … Made her collegiate debut against Tennessee Tech (Aug. 26).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Palm Harbor University High School in Clearwater Fla. … Four-time letterwinner in volleyball … FHSAA 7A District 10 Champion and PCAC Champion during senior and junior campaigns … PCAC Champion, FHSAA 8A Regional semi-finalist sophomore year … FHSAA 8A Regional finalist, PCAC Finalist freshman season … 2013 "Queen of the Beach" winner at Florida HP Championships.

PERSONAL: Full name is Emma Michele Strong … Daughter of Andrew and Michele Strong … Major is business administration.