15 Emiah Burrowes
15 - Emiah Burrowes
Height: 5-9
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Wesley Chapel, N.C.
High School: Sun Valley HS
Position: OH
Major: Psychology
m 26
k/s 3.24
h % .260
a/s 0.08
b/s 0.29
sa/s 0.19
d/s 2.26

2021: Enters season ranked third in TU career kills per set (3.24) and attempts per set (9.03).

2020-21: Preseason All-SAC First Team... Played in 18-of-19 sets during the abbreviated spring season... Notched 42 digs (second-most on team), 30 kills, seven total blocks, and four assists... Match-highs include: nine kills in season's lone home match, vs. Lincoln Memorial (Mar. 9), all four assists at Catawba (Mar. 12), 11 digs in season-opener at Lenoir-Rhyne (Feb. 25), and two block assists (twice).

2019: TU Female Freshman of the Year... AVCA Region Freshman of the Year... AVCA First Team All-Region... SAC Freshman of the Year... SAC All-Conference Second Team... SAC All-Freshman Team... Appeared in 27 matches, seeing action in 94 sets... Finished the season with a team-high 333 kills, 888 attempts (9th in SAC), 34 total blocks, 11 assists, 14 service aces, 51 receptions, 217 digs, and 366.5 points... Averaged a .189 hitting percentage, 3.54 kills per set (6th in TU season records; 3rd in SAC), 9.45 kill attempts per set (7th in TU season records; 3rd in career), .797 serve percentage, .913 reception percentage, 2.31 digs per set, and 3.90 points per set... Notched five double-doubles, 20 double-digit kill outings, and seven matches with double figures in digs... Recorded a career-high 22 kills twice, at Lenoir-Rhyne (Oct. 26) and vs. Lincoln Memorial (Nov. 1)... Racked up 18 digs at Queens (Oct. 18). 

High School: Graduated from Sun Valley HS in Monroe, N.C... Coached by Rachel Henry, Warren Nance, Amy Howell, and Alex Hafliger... Lettered four seasons with the Spartans... Two-time All-Conference selection (2017 & 2018)... Three-time Offensive Player of the Year (2015, 2016, & 2018)... Beta Club member from 2016-19... National Honors Society member (2017-19)... 2015 stats: 176 kills and 143 digs... 2016 stats: 169 kills and 53 digs... 2017 stats: 248 kills, 99 digs, 230 serve receptions, and 16 service reception errors... 2018 stats: 253 kills, 161 digs, and 294 service receptions to 30 reception errors.

Personal: Nicknamed "E"... Born Aug. 5, 2001 in Rockville, Md... Daughter of Nicole and Cecil Burrowes... Majoring in psychology... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Plans after graduation: Go to medical school and become a psychiatrist... Hobbies: Photography, cooking... TU community service: Nettie Day at Greene County Humane Society... Favorite book: "To Kill A Mockingbird"... Favorite class at TU: Biology... Favorite midnight snack: Twix... Favorite movie: "Bad Boys II"... Favorite musical artist: Lauryn Hill... Favorite song: "Pretty Wings" by Maxwell... Favorite sports team: Baltimore Ravens... Can't imagine a week without: Listening to music... Favorite athlete: Serena Williams... Advice to kids: "Cherish your childhood years because time goes by a lot faster than you think, and before you know it, you'll be an adult"... Favorite color: Blue... Favorite food: Pad Thai... What people don't know about her: Did four years of competitive hip-hop dance when she was younger... When she was a kid, she tried to be like: Shawn Johnson.

Recent Games
Nov 6 at Anderson L, 3-0
Nov 12 at Carson-Newman W, 3-2
Nov 13 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0
Nov 16 Catawba W, 3-0
Nov 19 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1
Dec 2 vs. Augusta L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 26 18
Sets 96 67
Kills 311 217
Kills per set 3.24 3.24
Errors 108 72
Total Attacks 780 526
Total Attacks per set 8.13 7.85
Hitting Percentage .260 .276
Assists 8 2
Assists per set 0.08 0.03
Service Aces 18 15
Service Errors 55 43
Service Aces per set 0.19 0.22
Receptions 513 363
Reception Errors 43 35
Digs 217 151
Digs per set 2.26 2.25
Block Solo 3 1
Block Assist 25 17
Block Total 28 18
Blocks per set 0.29 0.27
Block Errors 4 3
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 344.5 241.5
Points per set 3.6 3.6
Matches started 26 18
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 3 at Indiana (Pa.) L, 3-1 1 4 13 3 40 .250 1 0 2 26 2 7 1 1 0 2 0 14.5
Sep 3 vs. Shepherd W, 3-1 1 4 13 7 35 .171 1 0 3 13 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Sep 4 vs. Frostburg St. W, 3-0 1 3 6 3 16 .188 2 1 0 35 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 8.0
Sep 4 vs. Ohio Dominican W, 3-2 1 5 17 5 47 .255 0 0 1 27 1 13 0 5 1 5 0 19.5
Sep 7 UVA Wise W, 3-0 1 3 5 3 11 .182 0 3 4 11 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Sep 11 at Wingate W, 3-2 1 4 9 8 35 .029 0 2 3 18 1 6 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Sep 14 at King (Tenn.) W, 3-0 1 3 15 3 25 .480 1 1 4 11 1 7 0 1 0 1 0 16.5
Sep 17 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 25 .560 0 3 4 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.0
Sep 18 Anderson W, 3-1 1 4 14 1 33 .394 0 1 2 24 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 15.0
Sep 24 Carson-Newman W, 3-2 1 5 10 4 26 .231 0 1 3 34 6 19 0 0 0 0 0 11.0
Sep 25 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 1 4 12 2 30 .333 0 1 0 25 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Oct 1 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 26 .038 0 0 2 27 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 6.0
Oct 2 at Mars Hill W, 3-2 1 5 23 7 62 .258 0 0 2 31 0 13 0 1 0 1 0 23.5
Oct 8 Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 17 .412 1 0 3 20 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 9.0
Oct 9 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 21 4 41 .415 0 0 2 27 2 10 0 2 0 2 0 22.0
Oct 15 Coker W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 16 .500 0 0 3 13 2 7 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Oct 16 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 8 2 22 .273 0 2 3 13 1 9 0 5 0 5 0 12.5
Oct 19 at UVA Wise W, 3-0 1 3 11 1 20 .500 0 1 3 12 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Oct 29 Limestone W, 3-2 1 5 22 6 41 .390 0 0 4 13 1 11 0 1 0 1 0 22.5
Nov 3 at Newberry L, 3-0 1 3 10 3 27 .259 0 0 2 16 2 9 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Nov 6 at Anderson L, 3-0 1 3 5 6 20 -.050 0 0 2 17 5 6 1 1 0 2 0 6.5
Nov 12 at Carson-Newman W, 3-2 1 5 15 8 41 .171 0 1 1 32 3 11 0 2 0 2 0 17.0
Nov 13 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 11 6 33 .152 1 0 0 24 1 12 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Nov 16 Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 13 5 25 .320 0 1 1 5 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 14.5
Nov 19 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 1 4 9 7 44 .045 1 0 1 21 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Dec 2 vs. Augusta L, 3-0 1 3 8 3 22 .227 0 0 0 12 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
  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
2019-20 27 94 333 3.54 165 888 .189 11 0.12 14 0.15 567 51 217 2.31 5 29 34 0.36 366.5 3.9
2020-21 6 18 30 1.67 28 123 .016 4 0.22 0 0.00 122 11 42 2.33 1 6 7 0.39 34.0 1.9
2021-22 26 96 311 3.24 108 780 .260 8 0.08 18 0.19 513 43 217 2.26 3 25 28 0.29 344.5 3.6
2022-23 26 93 316 3.40 117 833 .239 8 0.09 11 0.12 633 37 234 2.52 13 18 31 0.33 349.0 3.8
2023-24 29 99 357 3.61 134 995 .224 9 0.09 23 0.23 499 44 255 2.58 5 26 31 0.31 398.0 4.0
Total 114 400 1347 3.37 552 3619 .220 40 0.10 66 0.17 2334 186 965 2.41 27 104 131 0.33 1492.0 3.7
  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
Total 26 96 311 3.24 108 780 .260 8 0.08 18 0.19 513 43 217 2.26 3 25 28 0.29 344.5 3.6
Conference 18 67 217 3.24 72 526 .276 2 0.03 15 0.22 363 35 151 2.25 1 17 18 0.27 241.5 3.6
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Home 11 41 140 3.41 33 287 .373 1 0.02 12 0.29 191 21 84 2.05 0 11 11 0.27 157.5 3.8
Away 10 36 118 3.28 50 329 .207 3 0.08 5 0.14 214 17 87 2.42 2 9 11 0.31 129.5 3.6
Neutral 5 19 53 2.79 25 164 .171 4 0.21 1 0.05 108 5 46 2.42 1 5 6 0.32 57.5 3.0
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Wins 20 76 260 3.42 81 601 .298 6 0.08 18 0.24 394 30 176 2.32 1 22 23 0.30 290.0 3.8
Losses 6 20 51 2.55 27 179 .134 2 0.10 0 0.00 119 13 41 2.05 2 3 5 0.25 54.5 2.7
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September 11 42 130 3.10 41 323 .276 5 0.12 13 0.31 230 19 91 2.17 2 9 11 0.26 149.5 3.6
October 8 30 110 3.67 29 245 .331 1 0.03 3 0.10 156 11 68 2.27 0 10 10 0.33 118.0 3.9
November 6 21 63 3.00 35 190 .147 2 0.10 2 0.10 115 12 49 2.33 1 6 7 0.33 69.0 3.3
December 1 3 8 2.67 3 22 .227 0 0.00 0 0.00 12 1 9 3.00 0 0 0 0.00 8.0 2.7