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Jersey Number 3
Emsley Venard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Saint Ursula Academy
Career Accolades
Career Highs
Freshman (2025)
High School
Personal
- 2025 American All-Freshman Team
Career Highs
- Kills:Â 1 (twice), Last at Tulane (11/7/25)
- Attacks:Â 4, at Charlotte (10/10/25)
- Assists:Â 31, vs. Temple (10/17/25)
- Aces:Â 3 (three times), Last at Charlotte (10/10/25)
- Digs: 12, at Tulane (11/7/25)
- Blocks: 1 (twice), Last at Tulane (11/7/25)
- Blocks Solo: 1, at Tulane (11/7/25)
- Block Assists:Â 1, vs. Temple (10/17/25)
- Points:Â 4, vs. East Carolina (9/28/25)
Freshman (2025)
- 2025 American All-Freshman Team
- Played in 105 sets in all 30 matches and made nine starts for the Owls
- Led the Owls with 629 assists, averaging 5.99 assists per set, and ranked fourth on the team in digs (162), and fifth in digs per set (1.54)
- Dished out a career-best 31 assists vs. Temple (Oct. 17)
- Tallied a career-best 12 digs at Tulane (Nov. 7)
High School
- Four-year letterwinner at Saint Ursula Academy
- 2024 State Champion
- 2024 Region Champion
- 2024 Conference Champion
- Three-time District Champion (2022-24)
- 2023 Region Runner-up
- 2023 OHSCVA
- Competed in club volleyball with Northern Kentucky Youth Volleyball Club (NKYVC)
Personal
- Born Aug. 18
- Daughter of Bill and Beth Venard
- Father Bill played football at the University of Montana (1984-87)
- Mother Beth played volleyball at Thomas More University (1989-92)
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