Elon University Athletics

2006: Saw action in 23 matches, starting 21 ... Recorded six double-doubles with 12 digs and a season-high 18 kills vs. Appalachian State on Sept. 29 ... Tallied double-digit digs on seven occassions, including a season-high of 15 vs. Delaware State (Sept. 9) ... Set a new career high with 11 blocks in Elon’s upset victory at SoCon Champion College of Charleston (Oct. 15) — the second-highest total ever by a Phoenix player at the Division I level ... Ranks fifth among all-time Division I players at Elon with 285 total blocks for her career.
    
2005: Started 25 of the 29 matches she played ... Led the team with 34 service aces — tied for fifth-best total ever by an Elon player at the Division I level — and 15 solo blocks ... Tallied 285 kills (2.79 a game) and 209 digs ... Named Preseason All-Southern Conference ... Posted six double-doubles, including a career-high-tying 20 kills and 11 digs against Western Carolina ... TIAA-CREF Academic All-Southern Conference selection.

2004: Played all 32 matches ... Led the team with 28 solo blocks, 108 total blocks   — the third-best toal by a Phoenix player at the Division I level — and a .290 hitting percentage ... Second on the team with 347 kills (2.97 per game) ... Against East Tennessee State on Oct. 8, she logged 15 kills and a career-high 16 digs ... On Oct. 9 against Chattanooga, she tallied a career-high 20 kills and 11 digs ... Recorded a then-career-high nine blocks along with 17 kills against Furman on Sept. 24 ... Named to the all-tournament teams at the N.C. State Wolfpack Classic and the Georgia Outback Invitational ... Honored as the  SoCon Athlete of the Month (Sept.) .... Named Verizon Wireless Performer of the Month (Oct.).  

High School: Named conference MVP, first team all-district, Second Team All-Ohio and Player of the Week by the Cleveland Plain Dealer while helping her team to a regional semi-final appearance her senior year ... Led the team in solo blocks (44), assisted blocks (55), kills (148), digs (152) and service aces (30) during the 2003 season ... Honored as first team all-conference, first team all-district and Honorable Mention All-Ohio her junior year ... Finished her career at Solon High with 493 kills, 130 solo blocks, 286 digs and 54 aces.

Personal:  Full name is Emily Katherine Lucci ... Emily is the daughter of Robert and Marlene Lucci ... Born June 10, 1986 ... Majoring in exercise/sport science.