Tarleton State University Athletics

Junior (2024)
Named to the 2024 preseason All-WAC team ... Played in 29 matches and 113 sets for the Texans ... Notched a total of 206 kills, 118 blocks, 72 digs, 18 service aces, and three assists ... Fifth in the WAC with 118 blocks and sixth in blocks per set (1.04) ... Posted a team-high .280 hitting percentage throughout the season, ranking among the WAC top-five ... Tied her career high of nine blocks against Seattle U on 10/3 ... Had eight matches with a double-digit kill total ... Registered a season-high .583 percentage on eight kills against Alcorn State (9/20).

Sophomore (2023)
Ranked first in the WAC in hitting percentage at .402 … Ranked seventh in the WAC in blocks per set at 1.00 with a total of 123 total blocks for third place in the WAC … Named All-WAC Second Team … Started in all 31 matches and 123 sets … Led the team in attack percentage (.402) … Led the team with 38 aces and .31 aces per set … Led the team with 123.0 blocks and 1.00 blocks per set … Led the team in solo blocks with 15 … Earned a new career high in total blocks with nine against UT Arlington (10/14) … Secured a new career high in kills with 15 against Prairie View (8/25) … Achieved a new career high in points with 18 against Texas A&M Commerce (9/8) … Tallied a new career high in aces with six against UMES (9/16) … Finished eight matches with 10+ kills … Completed 19 matches with 10+ points … Academic All-WAC Spring 2023.

Freshman (2022)
Started in 19 matches, appeared in 28 matches and 93 sets … Recorded 126 kills with a season high of 11 kills at SFA (9/29) … Racked up 54 block assists on the season … Added a total of 67.0 blocks.

Godley High School:
Lettered in volleyball for three years under coach Courtney Hammett … District 11-4A hitter of the year in 2021 … District 11-4A server of the year in 2020 … District 11-4A newcomer of the year in 2019 … Johnson County co-newcomer of the year in 2019 … Finished her senior season (2021) with 278 kills, 119 blocks, 169 digs and 55 aces …  Helped the Lady Cats to a co-district title and a second consecutive area round playoff appearance in 2021 … Two-time team captain … Four-time academic all-district selection … Lettered in basketball for two years under coach Mark Chauveaux … First team all-district 11-4A in 2021 … Johnson County all-second team in 2021 while averaging 5.1 ppg & 6 rpg.
 
Personal:
Emma Elizabeth Burke … 2022 graduate of Godley High School … Daughter of Andrew and Dana Burke … Has a brother, Caden Burke … Studying nursing at Tarleton … Played for Club Texas Volleyball from 2019-2021 … Born on July 24.