Emerson Smith
23 Emerson Smith
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    SR
  • Hometown:
    Watertown, S.D.
  • High School:
    Watertown High School
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Biology
  • m
    18
  • k/s
    1.93
  • h %
    .074
  • a/s
    0.08
  • b/s
    0.31
  • sa/s
    0.02
  • d/s
    1.05

Bio

High School Career
  • Class AA State Champions 2019
  • ESD Champions 2019, 2020
  • Class AA 5th Place 2020
  • All-Star North Team 2020
Personal

Emerson is a biology major. A fun fact about her is that she not only can do a handstand, but randomly does them all the time. She chose morningside because of the coaches and community.

"I love the coaches and community here on campus," said Emerson.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 23 Dordt (IA) W, 3-0
Oct 30 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-0
Nov 2 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 3-1
Nov 5 at Waldorf W, 3-0
Nov 9 Hastings L, 3-1
Nov 23 at #15 Viterbo L, 3-1
  Overall Conf
Matches 18 5
Sets 59 14
Kills 114 22
Kills per set 1.93 1.57
Errors 84 26
Total Attacks 405 93
Total Attacks per set 6.86 6.64
Hitting Percentage .074 -.043
Assists 5 2
Assists per set 0.08 0.14
Service Aces 1 0
Service Errors 2 2
Service Aces per set 0.02 0.00
Receptions 190 33
Reception Errors 6 1
Digs 62 22
Digs per set 1.05 1.57
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 18 8
Block Total 18 8
Blocks per set 0.31 0.57
Block Errors 2 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 124.0 26.0
Points per set 2.1 1.9
Matches started 3 2
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 16 at (RV) College of Idaho W, 3-2 - 5 9 9 38 .000 2 0 0 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Aug 16 vs. #15 Montana Western W, 3-0 - 3 8 6 26 .077 0 0 0 10 1 5 0 2 0 2 0 9.0
Aug 17 vs. #3 Eastern Oregon L, 3-0 - 3 5 5 23 .000 0 0 0 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Aug 17 vs. Arizona Christian (AZ) W, 3-0 - 3 7 3 19 .211 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Aug 23 vs. Goshen (IN) W, 3-0 - 3 7 2 11 .455 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Aug 23 vs. #25 Ottawa W, 3-0 - 3 9 4 26 .192 0 0 0 9 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 10.5
Aug 24 vs. John Brown W, 3-1 - 4 8 8 27 .000 0 0 0 14 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 8.0
Aug 24 vs. Saint Mary W, 3-0 - 3 6 3 18 .167 1 0 0 9 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Aug 28 at (RV) Dakota State (SD) W, 3-1 - 4 7 3 31 .129 0 0 0 17 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Aug 30 vs. #9 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 2 3 18 -.056 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Aug 30 vs. Cottey (MO) W, 3-0 - 3 3 3 14 .000 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Aug 31 vs. Mayville State W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 vs. York (NE) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 at Dordt (IA) L, 3-2 - 1 0 1 2 -.500 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 7 at Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 7 2 16 .313 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Sep 11 #1 Northwestern L, 3-0 1 3 5 6 20 -.050 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 13 (RV) Valley City State L, 3-2 1 5 14 7 45 .156 0 1 0 32 0 15 0 2 1 2 0 16.0
Sep 14 Waldorf W, 3-2 1 5 4 7 27 -.111 1 0 2 17 0 19 0 4 0 4 0 6.0
Sep 18 at Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 3-1 - 4 13 9 39 .103 1 0 0 6 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 14.5
Sep 25 at Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Hastings W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Mount Marty W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at #18 Midland L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at #4 Concordia (NE) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at #1 Northwestern L, 3-1 - 1 0 3 5 -.600 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Oct 19 Doane (NE) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Dordt (IA) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hastings L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #15 Viterbo L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2021-22 31 109 257 2.36 142 928 .124 11 0.10 21 0.19 617 42 241 2.21 1 27 28 0.26 292.5 2.7
2022-23 24 61 50 0.82 37 196 .066 13 0.21 8 0.13 211 9 122 2.00 0 2 2 0.03 59.0 1.0
2023-24 11 19 15 0.79 9 46 .130 1 0.05 0 0.00 23 1 10 0.53 0 0 0 0.00 15.0 0.8
2024-25 18 59 114 1.93 84 405 .074 5 0.08 1 0.02 190 6 62 1.05 0 18 18 0.31 124.0 2.1
Total 84 248 436 1.76 272 1575 .104 30 0.12 30 0.12 1041 58 435 1.75 1 47 48 0.19 490.5 2.0
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 18 59 114 1.93 84 405 .074 5 0.08 1 0.02 190 6 62 1.05 0 18 18 0.31 124.0 2.1
Conference 5 14 22 1.57 26 93 -.043 2 0.14 0 0.00 33 1 22 1.57 0 8 8 0.57 26.0 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 13 23 1.77 20 92 .033 1 0.08 1 0.08 55 0 35 2.69 0 6 6 0.46 27.0 2.1
Away 6 18 36 2.00 27 131 .069 3 0.17 0 0.00 60 1 5 0.28 0 5 5 0.28 38.5 2.1
Neutral 9 28 55 1.96 37 182 .099 1 0.04 0 0.00 75 5 22 0.79 0 7 7 0.25 58.5 2.1
Result Wins 11 39 75 1.92 50 253 .099 4 0.10 0 0.00 112 3 41 1.05 0 12 12 0.31 81.0 2.1
Losses 7 20 39 1.95 34 152 .033 1 0.05 1 0.05 78 3 21 1.05 0 6 6 0.30 43.0 2.1
Month August 11 37 71 1.92 49 251 .088 3 0.08 0 0.00 114 5 24 0.65 0 8 8 0.22 75.0 2.0
September 6 21 43 2.05 32 149 .074 2 0.10 1 0.05 74 1 38 1.81 0 9 9 0.43 48.5 2.3
October 1 1 0 0.00 3 5 -.600 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 0 0.00 0 1 1 1.00 0.5 0.5

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