2022 Volleyball Roster
Stewart, Emily

Jersey Number 16
Emily Stewart
- Position:
- MB
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Major:
- Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Hometown:
- Fort Myers, Fla.
Bio
2024 (SENIOR SEASON)
Played and started in all 29 matches… First Team All-Patriot League… Became Lehigh’s all-time leader in block assists (435), second all-time in total blocks (492) and second all-time in hitting percentage (.286)… Led the Patriot League in total blocks (133) ,ranked second in solo blocks (24) and tied for first in block assists (109)… Third in Patriot League in hitting percentage (.324)… Reached 10+ kills six times, including a tie of her career-high 13 (.667 hitting %) with eight total blocks against Lafayette (9/27)… Hit .400 or better ten times, including three matches over .600… Reached season-high 11 total blocks against Army West Point (9/20)… Posted ten kills (.667 hitting %) and nine total blocks in win over UMBC (9/14)…
2023 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Played in 26 matches while making 25 starts… Named to Lehigh Steel Classic All-Tournament Team… Finished second on the team in kills with 183 (1.81 kills per set)… Led Lehigh and finished second in the Patriot League in total blocks with 120… Tallied six assists, 21 service aces and 44 digs on the year… Tied career-high of 13 kills against Lafayette (9/24)… Recorded double-digit kills on six other occasions… Reached season-high of 12 total blocks in win over Delaware State (9/8)…
2022 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Played in all 27 matches with 26 starts as a middle-blocker and finished the year as the leading blocker with 133 total blocks (125ba, 8bs)... Also had the third most kills on the team with 197 and the second-highest hitting percentage on the squad with .350... Boasted season-highs 16 blocks and 13 kills in a match at Penn (9/20)... Reached double-digits in kills nine matches and recorded at least seven blocks in six matches... A Second Team All-Patriot League Selection and College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honoree...
2021 (FIRST-YEAR SEASON)
Solid first season as program's starting middle-blocker, making a start in all 27 matches...finished the year the leading blocker with 106 total blocks (97ba, 9bs)...also had the third-most kills with 161, averaging 2.50 per set...registered a season-high 10 total blocks at Holy Cross (10/10)...picked up three matches with double-digit kills including a season-high 11 against the Crusaders (10/10)...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH
Stewart enters her collegiate career hoping to become the next great middle blocker to come through the Lehigh program. She’s off to a great start after an outstanding high school career at Fort Myers. For two straight years in 2019 and 2020, she was named News Press’ Volleyball Player of the Year and a News Press First Team member. She also earned LCAC All-Conference honors in 2019 and 2020 and was recognized on the Under Armour All-American Watch List in 2020, earning AVCA All-Region accolades as well. She earned the Scholar Athlete Award and Unsung Hero Award in 2020 from Fort Myers and is the school record holder for most blocks in a match (12). A captain of her high school squad, Stewart was an eight-time MaxPreps Player of the Match, a member of the Prep Volleyball Watch List in 2021 and a AVCA Phenom list member. In the classroom, Stewart graduated summa cum laude in the IB program, where she was a four-year honor roll member as well. A member of the National Honors Society, Stewart earned an AAU Academic All-American selection in 2019 and 2020.
Played and started in all 29 matches… First Team All-Patriot League… Became Lehigh’s all-time leader in block assists (435), second all-time in total blocks (492) and second all-time in hitting percentage (.286)… Led the Patriot League in total blocks (133) ,ranked second in solo blocks (24) and tied for first in block assists (109)… Third in Patriot League in hitting percentage (.324)… Reached 10+ kills six times, including a tie of her career-high 13 (.667 hitting %) with eight total blocks against Lafayette (9/27)… Hit .400 or better ten times, including three matches over .600… Reached season-high 11 total blocks against Army West Point (9/20)… Posted ten kills (.667 hitting %) and nine total blocks in win over UMBC (9/14)…
2023 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Played in 26 matches while making 25 starts… Named to Lehigh Steel Classic All-Tournament Team… Finished second on the team in kills with 183 (1.81 kills per set)… Led Lehigh and finished second in the Patriot League in total blocks with 120… Tallied six assists, 21 service aces and 44 digs on the year… Tied career-high of 13 kills against Lafayette (9/24)… Recorded double-digit kills on six other occasions… Reached season-high of 12 total blocks in win over Delaware State (9/8)…
2022 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Played in all 27 matches with 26 starts as a middle-blocker and finished the year as the leading blocker with 133 total blocks (125ba, 8bs)... Also had the third most kills on the team with 197 and the second-highest hitting percentage on the squad with .350... Boasted season-highs 16 blocks and 13 kills in a match at Penn (9/20)... Reached double-digits in kills nine matches and recorded at least seven blocks in six matches... A Second Team All-Patriot League Selection and College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honoree...
2021 (FIRST-YEAR SEASON)
Solid first season as program's starting middle-blocker, making a start in all 27 matches...finished the year the leading blocker with 106 total blocks (97ba, 9bs)...also had the third-most kills with 161, averaging 2.50 per set...registered a season-high 10 total blocks at Holy Cross (10/10)...picked up three matches with double-digit kills including a season-high 11 against the Crusaders (10/10)...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH
Stewart enters her collegiate career hoping to become the next great middle blocker to come through the Lehigh program. She’s off to a great start after an outstanding high school career at Fort Myers. For two straight years in 2019 and 2020, she was named News Press’ Volleyball Player of the Year and a News Press First Team member. She also earned LCAC All-Conference honors in 2019 and 2020 and was recognized on the Under Armour All-American Watch List in 2020, earning AVCA All-Region accolades as well. She earned the Scholar Athlete Award and Unsung Hero Award in 2020 from Fort Myers and is the school record holder for most blocks in a match (12). A captain of her high school squad, Stewart was an eight-time MaxPreps Player of the Match, a member of the Prep Volleyball Watch List in 2021 and a AVCA Phenom list member. In the classroom, Stewart graduated summa cum laude in the IB program, where she was a four-year honor roll member as well. A member of the National Honors Society, Stewart earned an AAU Academic All-American selection in 2019 and 2020.
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