University of Connecticut Athletics
2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
Emma Werkmeister
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Victor
- Hometown:
- Victor, NY
As a Senior (2025): Appeared and started in all 28 matches and 105 sets... Led the team with 406 kills (3.87 per set), and 68 aces (0.65 per set)... Notched double-digit kills in 24 of 28 matches... Named Top Dogs Classic All-Tournament MVP (Sept. 8th)... Secured double-double with 13 kills, 10 digs and six aces against South Dakota (Sept. 4th)... Notched 21 kills against Colgate (Sept. 6th)... Named to the Yale-Fairfield Invite All-Tournament Team (Sept. 14th)... Poured in 20 kills against DePaul (Sept. 26th)... Fired in seven aces against Seton Hall (Oct. 3rd).Notched 1,000th career kill against Georgetown (Oct. 17th)...Broke single-game program record with 10 aces against Providence (Oct. 26th)... Recorded double-double with 14 kills and 14 assists against Butler (Nov. 7th)... Broke BIG EAST single-season ace record (37)... Chipped a season-high 23 kills against Xavier (Nov. 8th)
As a Junior (2024): All-BIG EAST Selection and AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention (North Region)... Appeared in 27 matches and 91 sets... Finished tied for second on team with 311 kills (first in per set with 3.42).. Led team with 51 service aces... Had a career-high 29 kills in reverse sweep win over Colgate on Sept. 6th... Poured in season-high 7 service aces against Brown on Sept. 20th... Registered three double-doubles with double-digit kills and digs...
As a Sophomore (2023): Appeared in all 30 matches and saw action in 111 sets in her second season at UConn…Finished the season leading the team in kills with 340, averaging 3.06 kills per set, second in service aces, totaling 29 for the season, and third on the team with 224 total digs…Posted a season high 24 kills and 15 digs against DePaul on Oct. 1.
As a Freshman (2022): Saw action in 22 matches and played in 47 sets in first-year season at UConn… Finished the season totaling 89 kills, 22 digs, 13 blocks, and a 1.89 KILL/S rate…. Had 12 kills, two digs, and one block in a four-set victory against Villanova on Oct. 29…. Had a season high of 13 kills against Xavier on Nov. 11.Â
Before UConn: Four-year starter at Victor … 2021-22 Gatorade Player of the Year in New York ... Three-time All-Monroe County DI and All-Great Rochester Player of the Year … Four-time All-Monroe County First Team and All-Great Rochester First Team … Three-time First Team All-Monroe County … Section V Champion and All-Tournament MVP as a Senior ... Played Nine Years of Club Volleyball for VolleyFX … First Team MaxPreps All-American … Second Team AVCA and PrepVolleyball All-American … Victor High School Female Athlete of the Year
PERSONAL: Born on July 12, 2004 ... Parents are Candi and Rob Werkmeister ... Has one brother, Jack ... Majoring in business.
