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2021 Beach Volleyball Roster

David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
Isaac Comelli, CSUB Athletic Communications

Emily Hansen

  • Height
    5-10
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Bakersfield, Calif.
  • High School
    Centennial HS

Biography

2020-21 (SENIOR): INDOOR: Indoor season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic…One of two `Runners nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year award…BEACH: Became just the second `Runner in program history to earn All-Conference honors twice with an All-Big West Honorable Mention nod…Posted a 6-10 record on the years, splitting time between the No. 2 (6-4) and No. 1 (0-6) pairing…partnered exclusively with Hana Makonova for second-straight season…dropped a close match (17-21, 18-21) against No. 1 ranked USC’s No. 1 pairing…pushed No. 6 Cal Poly’s and No. 18 Long Beach State’s No. 2 pairs to tiebreaker sets…posted a 2-2 record at the Big West Championship…finished career with 27 career wins, which ranked fourth all-time in CSUB history.

2019-20 (JUNIOR): INDOOR: Played in 25 matches, starting 21 times…ranked fourth on team with 1.84 kills per set and 60 total blocks…ranked third with .147 hitting percentage…finished season ranked eighth in CSUB’s Division I career history with 141 block assists and ninth with 142 total blocks…named to All-Tournament Teams at Fresno State Invite and Roadrunner Classic…posted season-high 14 kills vs. San Francisco Sept. 20…tallied double-digit kills in four matches…recorded eight kills and nine digs vs. Chicago State Oct. 26…earned Academic All-Conference honors…BEACH: posted a 7-2 record on the year as part of the No. 2 pair…partnered exclusively with Hana Makonova…helped Makonova defeat Santa Clara, 21-6 and 21-6, and San Francisco, 21-10 and 21-12…finished season tied for sixth in CSUB’s history with 21 career victories...earned Academic All-Big West honors.

2018-19 (SOPHOMORE): INDOOR: Played in 28 matches and 90 sets…tallied 135 kills (1.50 per set) with a .129 hitting percentage…ranked fourth on team with 0.72 blocks per set (65 total blocks)…posted season-high 11 kills twice (vs. Campbell Aug. 25 and vs. Valparaiso Sept. 8…recorded double-digit kills four times…tallied career-high with seven blocks at Grand Canyon Oct. 11…posted five or more blocks in eight different matches…reset career-high with four digs at Chicago State Nov. 3…BEACH: Posted a 10-14 record, exclusively competing with Sidney Wicks as the No. 3 pair…helped Wicks defeat Sacramento State twice including during Big West Tournament…defeated CSUN in three sets Mar. 2 (21-16, 18-21, 15-11)...Academic All-Big West.  

2017-18 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 16 matches...posted season-highs of 12 kills and five block assists vs. Utah State Aug. 26...helped the `Runners become WAC Tournament Champions and earn a berth in the NCAA Tournament...BEACH: Teamed with Sydney Haynes to form CSUB's top pair throughout the season...8-19 record on the year...made career debut on February 28, losing to No. 17 Loyola Marymount and defeating Vanguard (21-19, 21-9) for first career victory...totaled three wins over the Lions over the course of the season...went 3-0 over Sacramento State including a 23-25, 21-13, 15-8 victory over the Hornets in the Big West Tournament...defeated New Mexico on April 6 (21-23, 21-8, 15-12)...Second Team All-Big West Conference...qualified for Big West Pairs Tournament as the No. 11 seed.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Centennial HS in Bakersfield, Calif. where she played for Lacey Cappulo...was a senior captain of the 2016 squad...was second on the team in kills with 252, blocks with 35...also recorded 235 digs and 461 assists during her senior year.

PERSONAL: Born on Sept. 18, 1998...daughter of Todd and Molly Hansen...a criminal justice major working on a minor in psychology...hopes to become a highway patrol office after her time at CSUB.

Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2018Freshman

    5'10"
    12
  • 13

    2019Sophomore

    5'10"
    13
  • 13

    2020Junior

    5'10"
    13

  • 2021Senior

    5'10"
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