Academy of Art University Athletics

Freshman phenom Emily Papale ended her season on a high note, posting back-to-back big games to finish off the 2013 campaign. Against Fresno Pacific she dropped 14 kills and then in the finale had 15 kills against Dominican on Friday to go along with 13 digs and a pair of blocks.

Papale ended the year with a team-high 317 kills, and had at least ten kills in 17 of the Knights' 28 games. She had a had a career-high 20 kills in only the third game of the season against Cal State Monterey Bay, and also pulled together 245 digs on defense.