Volleyball

EmmaGrome

  • position S
  • height 5-9
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Loveland, Ohio
  • High school St. Ursula

2023 (Junior): AVCA All-America … All-SEC … AVCA All-Region … Six-time SEC Setter of the Week … Three-time SEC Player of the Week … Three-straight double-doubles in SEC play during the Wildcats’ 15-game winning streak … Led the power five in assists per set at 12.03 … First in the SEC in Assists per set … Season-high 58 assists vs. Alabama on Oct. 1 … Season-high 11 digs vs. Ole Miss on Oct. 8 … Season and career high six blocks vs. Arkansas on Nov. 22 as Kentucky clinched the SEC title.

2022 (Sophomore): AVCA Second Team All-American … SEC Player of the Year … AVCA All-Region … First sophomore to win SEC Player of the Year since 2015 … Led the Power Five in assists per set … Six-time SEC Setter of the Week … Three-time SEC Player of the Week … Averaged 11.90 assists/set in Bluejay Invitational while helping UK hit .418 as a team … Career-high six aces vs. Ole Miss … 28 matches with 30+ assists and 18 matches with 40+ assists … Eight double-doubles, giving her 14 for her career … Averaged 12.09 assists per set on the year with 2.16 digs per set.

2021 (Freshman): AVCA All-America … SEC Freshman of the Year … SEC All-Freshman Team … Five-time overall and four-time running winner of SEC Setter of the Week (9/27), (11/1), (11/8), (11/15) and (11/22) … Has the best assist/set number (11.45) for any freshman setter in the NCAA … SEC Freshman of the Week two times (10/18 and 11/29) /// 40+ assists in 12 of the last 22 matches … First-career double-double vs. Arkansas with 53 assists and 21 digs on Oct. 22 … Career-high 63 assists vs. South Carolina (11/4/21) … Dayton Invitational All-Tournament Team

Pre-College:

  • Played club volleyball for Tri-State Elite
  • PrepVolleyball ranks her as the No. 25 player in the country
  • 2020 Under Armour First Team All-American
  • Career assists record holder at St. Ursula Academy
  • First Team All-Conference in 2018, 2019 and 2020
  • All-Ohio First Team in 2020
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