Emer Nichols

Position:
Center
Height:
6-5
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Westbury Christian
Hometown:
Pearland, Texas

About Emer

No. 13 post player and three-star recruit by espnW HoopGurlz
No. 14 player in the state of Texas according to Premier Basketball Report
Two-time TABC All-State selection
Averaged 18.8 points and 13.8 rebounds in 2016-17, helping Westbury Christian to the TAPPS state title game

2017-18 (Freshman)
Played in 12 games, averaging 1.2 points and 1.0 rebounds … Scored four points against Louisiana-Lafayette (Nov. 12) and Prairie View (Nov. 28) … Had three rebounds and two points against Arkansas in the SEC Tournament Second Round (Mar. 1) … Went 6-of-12 from the field and 2-of-2 from the line

2017 Spain Tour
Played in both games, scoring two points ... Grabbed five rebounds and drew an offensive foul against Club Olímpico (Aug. 18) ... Made a field goal against Combinado Valencia (Aug. 19)

High School Career
Rated as the No. 13 post player and a three-star recruit by espnW HoopGurlz ... Ranked No. 14 player in Texas according to Joey Simmons of Premier Basketball Report ... Two-time TABC All-State selection ... Averaged 18.8 points and 13.8 rebounds per game in 2016-17, helping Westbury Christian to their second straight TAPPS state title game and a 24-10 record ... Earned First Team All-District 7-5A honors in 2016-17 ... Named to the All-Area first team by Houston VYPE in 2016-17 ... 2017 TABC All-Star game selection ... Earned TABC All-State honors in 2015-16 after averaging 15.2 points, 10.5 rebounds and four blocks ... Helped Westbury Christian to a 30-8 record and the TAPPS 4A state title game where she scored 15 points and had 10 rebounds in an overtime loss to Dallas Christian ... Named 22-6A Newcomer of the Year in 2014-15 as a sophomore at Pearland High School before transferring to Westbury Christian her junior year

Personal
Born November 22, 1999 ... Daughter of Warren and Alesia Nichols ... Has one sister, Alyssa ... Majoring in Bio-medical Sciences and plans to play professionally and get her doctorate to become a pediatrician after graduation

Up Close With Emer
Favorite non-basketball pro athlete: Serena Williams
Favorite non-basketball pro sports team: Houston Texans
Favorite professional basketball team: Houston Rockets
Most famous person I’ve met: Dwight Howard
Role Model: My Grandpa
Favorite Actress: Gabrielle Union
Spirit Animal: Crab
Favorite Movie: What Happened to Monday
Favorite Aggie Tradition: Aggie War Hymn