Emily Schultz
Emily Schultz

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Greensboro, N.C.

High School:
Grimsley

Height:
5-4

Position:
Port/Starboard

Working toward a double major in biology and exercise and sport science ... Involved with Habitat for Humanity

Rowing at UNC: In her first year on the varsity squad after joining the team as a sophomore and rowing last year for the novice squad

Before UNC: At Grimsley High School, was a member of the volleyball and track teams

More on Schultz: Born Emily Suzanne Schultz on April 19, 1987, in Greensboro, N.C. ... Daughter of Mark and Melanie Schultz ... Has one brother, Jack (18) ... Her father played football at Elon ... Favorite pastimes are spending time with family, playing volleyball, going to the beach, doing magic tricks and playing board games ... Dream job is to be a professional beatboxer or a physical therapist ... Athlete she most admires is Muhammad Ali ... Favorite sport besides rowing is football ... If she could have dinner with anyone, she'd pick her dad "because he would cook me something delicious" ... Dream vacation would be seven days at Disney World ... If she won the lottery, the first thing she'd buy is a Bengal tiger cub and the necessarily supplies to take care of it

Schultz on rowing at UNC: "Rowing is the ultimate team sport, and has taught me how to work with others to achieve both personal and common goals."