Player Bio: Emmy Kisaka

Emmy Kisaka

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Atascadero, Calif.
	High School: Atascadero

	Height: 5-6
	Position: Second Base
	Birthdate: 04/05/1980
	Bats/Throws: Right/Right

One of three Otahkians in their fourth season with the Otahkians … will be a leader on and off the field … experience and stability will help Southeast win close games this season ... one of three team captains this season.

2001: Named All-OVC Honorable Mention for third consecutive season … member of All-OVC Tournament team after batting 4-8 (.500) in three games … Verizon Academic All-District VII award winner… played in 48 games, starting 46 … was 5-7 with four doubles and five RBI’s in doubleheader against Austin Peay (3.28) … was 3-3 with an RBI against Tennessee-Martin (4.10) … batted .286 in conference games.

2000: All-OVC Honorable Mention … played in all 55 Otahkian games, starting 54 of them … fifth on the team in batting with a .278 average … third in the team in runs with 28 and doubles with 10… struck out only eight times in 158 at-bats … in OVC play batted .377 and slugged .507 … 2-4 with three RBI’s in 9-3 win over Eastern Kentucky on 4-9-00.

1999: All-OVC Honorable Mention … played in 42 games, starting 41 of them … sixth on the team in batting with a .276 average … sixth on team in hits with 32 … registered 46 putouts and compiled a .957 fielding average … 4-4 with one RBI in 9-0 victory over Tennessee State on 4-10-99.

Prep: Attended Atascadero High … played second base for coach Kim Spinks … team captain … won Best Defense award … Scholar Athlete … named all-league, all-county and all-tournament … also participated in cross country, soccer and tennis.

Personal: Born 4-5-80 … daughter of Ron and Lynette Kisaka … majoring in physical education … also recruited by Lehigh and UC-Davis … won Brian Russell award, DAR award and was member of superintendent’s honor roll in high school … Verizon District VII Academic All-American in 2001 … Scholar Athlete at Southeast … NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete in 2000 and 2001 … hobbies include wakeboarding, water-skiing and snowboarding … biggest sports thrill at Southeast was going to NCAA Tournament as freshman … twin brother Tad plays baseball at University of Idaho … named to 2000-01 OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.