8 Courtney Rose
8 - Courtney Rose
Birth Date: Aug. 1, 1985
Height: 5-10
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Palo Alto, CA
High School: Menlo
Position: OH
Major: Sociology
Parents: Wes & Laurie

Career:
Closed out her career by playing in 133 matches and totaling 427 games ... Ranks prominently in many Emory career catgeories ... 5th in career kills (1,380); 4th in kills per game (3.20 kpg); 5th in attack attempts (3,158); 7th in attack percentage (.32.2%); 9th in service aces (172); 2nd in digs (1,289); 4th in digs per game (3.02 dpg) and 15th in games played ... 72 career matches of double-figure kills.

2007:
Took the court in 21 matches and logged 72 games played ... Averaged 3.67 kills per game, third among UAA players ... Notched double digits in kills in 17 matches ... 12 contests of double-doubles (kills/digs) ... Tied her career high with 26 digs and was second on the team with 17 kills vs. Birmingham Southern (Sept. 8) ... Paced the club with a season-high 18 terminations vs. Puget Sound (Sept. 1) ... Tied for team high with 17 kills while contributing a team-leading 18 digs vs. Martin Methodist ... Either led or shared for team lead in kills in nine matches ... Emory Classic All-Tournament Team ... Co-MVP of the Emory Tournament.

2006:
Sat out the year rehabbing a knee injury.

Junior (2005):

Made program history as she was named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Player of the Year, the first time in the history of Emory volleyball a player had received the honor ... Was also named first team All-America, as well as UAA Player of the Year, first team All-UAA and all south region ... Led the team in kills with a total of 366, an average of 3.77 per game. Led all UAA players and ranked 10th among D-III performers with a 41.3 hitting percentage ... She also led the team in service aces with 52 for 0.55 per game ...Defensively she was second on the team in digs with 334, while also recording 49 blocks ... Rose's season high for kills came in the NCAA tournament against Austin College (Texas) on Nov. 12, when she recorded 22 kills ... Her season-high kill percentage came on Oct. 15, against conference rival NYU at .900 (18-20) ... Named to the all tournament team at the Washington & Lee Invitational, Emory Classic, Emory Invitational and Emory National Invitational.

Sophomore (2004):
Named to the All-America second team, after becoming the first player in school history to amass more than 300 kills and digs in two separate seasons ... For the season, the outside hitter led the team in kills (381) and was second in digs (314) ... Had 11 double-doubles, including 20 kills and 14 digs against Cal-State Hayward on October 22, then ranked third in the nation ... Named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) National Player of the Week for Division III on October 25 ... She was named to the all-region team and the all-conference first team ... Also the MVP of the Emory National Invitational and the Emory Invitational.

Freshman (2003):
Became the second Emory player, and the first freshman, ever to have 300 kills and 300 digs in the same season, finishing the year with 369 kills and 397 digs ... Set a school record for most kills in an NCAA tournament match with 23, also a career-high, in the regional finals ... Only three other Eagles had ever compiled 20 kills in an NCAA tournament match ... Rose had the 10th best hitting percentage in the NCAA tournament, which 48 teams and over 250 players competed in ... Had 15 matches with double-digit kills and 20 matches with double-digit digs ... . Rose received honorable mention for the all-region and all-conference teams.

Personal:
Born August 1, 1985.

Stats

Year GP-MP K KPG A SA DIGS DPG
2003 143-42 369 2.58 11 .48 397 2.78
2004 118-38 381 3.23 20 38 314 2.66
2005 97-32 366 3.77 11 52 334 3.44
2007 72-21 264 3.67 8 34 244 3.39
TOTAL 430-133 1380 3.20 50 172 1289 3.02