The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2017 Women's Volleyball Roster

Emily Martinez
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Antonio, Texas
- High School:
- Comfort
JUNIOR (2017)
Led the Blazers in digs with 16 against Providence while also recording two service aces (8/25) ... Tallied 27 digs versus Fairfield (8/26) ... Had back-to-back 20 dig games against Georgia State and Charleston Southern (8/31, 9/1) ... Posted 22 digs against UTEP in a 3-1 win (9/24) ... Had 12 digs and three service aces versus FIU (10/1) ... Tied a season high with 27 digs against Rice (10/15) ... Had a season high 31 digs against UTSA (10/27)
SOPHOMORE (2016)
Started all 30 matches and 109 sets … Led the team and was third in the conference with 457 digs … Tied for third with 17 service aces … Had a career-high 26 digs against Louisiana Tech (Oct. 9, 2016)
FRESHMAN (2015)
Appeared in all 32 of the Blazers’ matches, making 23 starts and seeing action in 105 sets ... Recorded 16 service aces and 189 digs ... Set a career-high 18 digs against UTEP (Nov. 6)
HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Comfort High School under Coach Rose McGonagill ... Named Offensive MVP her sophomore, junior and seasons ... Made the all-state, all-star and all-area team in 2014 ... Named to the all-area team and the all-state her junior season ... Made all-tournament in two tournaments in 2013 ... Made the all-area team her sophomore season ... Also played basketball and softball ... Named second team all-district her sophomore and senior seasons in basketball ... Named Co-Offensive MVP in basketball her junior year ... Named First Team Outfielder all four seasons
PERSONAL
Full name is Emily Schuyler Martinez ... Born on Nov. 12, 1996 ... Daughter of Louis and Patricia Martinez ... Has two sisters, Lauren and Angel ... Majoring in accounting