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Emilia Weske celebrates a point for Rice volleyball

Emilia Weske

Height:
6-3
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Leibniz Gymnasium
Hometown:
Potsdam, Germany

ATHLETIC HONORS
2023 AVCA South All-Region
2023 American Athletic Conference Honor Roll (Aug. 28, 2023)
2023 AAC All-Conference First Team

ACADEMIC HONORS
2023-24 AAC All-Academic Team
2023 CSC Academic All-District

2023 (Graduate): Named to the AVCA South All-Region Team… was a unanimous selection to the AAC All-Conference First Team… played in 104 total sets across 28 matches, including 20 starts… first on the team with 26 service aces, plus second on the team in total kills (365) and kills per set (3.51, sixth in AAC)... also led the team and ranked fifth in the AAC with 4.13 points per set… ranked third on the team in total blocks (65) and fourth in total digs (232)... set new career-highs in kills (28 at North Texas) and digs (20 vs. Tulane… registered nine double-doubles during the season.

2022 (Senior - USC)
Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll … played in 33 matches (126 sets) with 28 starts … recorded 309 kills (2.45 kps) to rank third on the team and hit .275 … finished with 41 services aces (0.33 saps), 148 digs (1.17 dps), 79 blocks (0.63 bps), for 392.0 points … reached double-digit kills in 15 matches … posted a season-high 20 kills at Cal (Oct. 21) and hit .586.

2021 (Junior - USC)
Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll … played in 26 matches with 13 starts and saw action in 102 sets … recorded 303 kills (2.97 kps) to rank second on the team and hit .236 … finished with 21 service aces (0.21 saps), 80 digs, 77 blocks (0.75 bps), for 367.5 points (3.60 pps) … reached double-digit kills in 20 matches … posted a career-high 19 kills (5e, 35att) and hit .400 against Denver (Aug. 27).

2020-21 (Sophomore - USC)
Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (April 5) … Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll … played in all 15 matches and appeared in 62 sets … reached double-digit kills 10 times and recorded one double-double (11 digs) at Oregon State (Jan. 29) … ranked second on team with 148 kills (2.39 kps) and 178.0 points (2.87 pps) … totaled 40 blocks (0.65 bps), 51 digs, and 10 service aces.

2019 (Freshman - USC)
Pac-12 All-Freshman Team … UNI Tournament All-Tournament Team … Trojan Invitational All-Tournament Team … played in all 32 matches and saw action in 130 of 132 sets … finished with 271 kills (2.08 kps) to rank fourth on the team … totaled 138 digs (1.06 dps), 79 blocks (0.61 bps), and led team (seventh in Pac-12) with 35 service aces (0.27 saps) … reached double-digit kills in 11 matches and recorded one double-double (11 kills, 12 digs) at Oregon State (Oct. 18) … served career-high six aces at California (Nov. 17).

Club Volleyball
Played for SC Potsdam Volleyball Club (2016-19) … helped SC Potsdam win its first-ever bronze medal in 2019 (Bundesliga) … captained 2018 squad, led team in scoring, and helped team win silver at 2018 U18 German Championship.

National Team and International Experience
Four-year member of the German national team … played for Germany in 2019 World University Games (Italy) … helped Germany’s Junior National Team to sixth-place finishes at 2017 and 2018 CEV Volleyball European Championships.

Personal
Emilia Franziska Weske was born on March 26 in Münster, Germany… parents are Mathias and Daniela Weske… has one brother named Jon and one sister named Theresa.