Emma Nihill

8 Emma Nihill
Emma Nihill
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Chandler, Ariz.
  • Position:
    Outside Hitter
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Basha
  • m
    17
  • k/s
    1.86
  • h %
    .149
  • a/s
    0.04
  • b/s
    0.08
  • sa/s
    0.04
  • d/s
    0.75
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 17 8
Sets 51 26
Kills 95 48
Kills per set 1.86 1.85
Errors 47 21
Total Attacks 322 158
Total Attacks per set 6.31 6.08
Hitting Percentage .149 .171
Assists 2 2
Assists per set 0.04 0.08
Service Total Attempts 19 12
Service Aces 2 2
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.04 0.08
Receptions 35 11
Reception Errors 5 1
Digs 38 22
Digs per set 0.75 0.85
Block Solo 2 1
Block Assist 2 1
Block Total 4 2
Blocks per set 0.08 0.08
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 100.0 51.5
Points per set 2.0 2.0
Matches started 3 -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 23 at Framingham St. W, 3-0
Oct 25 at Mass. Maritime W, 3-1
Oct 29 MCLA W, 3-1
Nov 1 at Wellesley L, 3-0
Nov 8 at Worcester St. W, 3-0
Nov 13 #3 Framingham St. L, 3-2
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 29 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 8 7 31 .032 0 8.0
Aug 30 vs. Keene St. L, 3-1 1 4 12 7 40 .125 0 13.0
Aug 30 vs. Rivier L, 3-0 1 2 3 4 19 -.053 0 3.0
Sep 2 Coast Guard L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Rhode Island Col. W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Eastern Conn. St. L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 U. of New England W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Western New Eng. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Nichols W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 vs. SUNY Delhi W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Fitchburg St. W, 3-1 - 4 5 3 22 .091 1 5.0
Sep 27 Bridgewater St. L, 3-2 - 5 11 3 27 .296 0 11.5
Oct 1 Salem St. W, 3-0 - 3 4 5 24 -.042 0 5.0
Oct 4 at Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 20 .450 0 9.5
Oct 4 vs. Fisher W, 3-0 - 3 6 2 13 .308 0 6.0
Oct 8 Bay Path W, 3-0 - 3 3 3 14 .000 0 3.0
Oct 10 at Mount Holyoke L, 3-0 - 3 4 2 19 .105 0 4.0
Oct 16 Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 3 5 0 15 .333 1 5.0
Oct 23 at Framingham St. W, 3-0 - 1 1 1 6 .000 0 1.0
Oct 25 at Mass. Maritime W, 3-1 - 4 8 3 20 .250 0 10.0
Oct 29 MCLA W, 3-1 - 4 11 5 33 .182 0 11.0
Nov 1 at Wellesley L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Nov 8 at Worcester St. W, 3-0 - 2 3 1 11 .182 0 3.0
Nov 13 #3 Framingham St. L, 3-2 - 1 2 1 7 .143 0 2.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 29 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Keene St. L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 0
Aug 30 vs. Rivier L, 3-0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 Coast Guard L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Rhode Island Col. W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Eastern Conn. St. L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 U. of New England W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Western New Eng. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Nichols W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 vs. SUNY Delhi W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Fitchburg St. W, 3-1 - 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 Bridgewater St. L, 3-2 - 5 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 1 Salem St. W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 4 at Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 4 vs. Fisher W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 Bay Path W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 at Mount Holyoke L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Framingham St. W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Mass. Maritime W, 3-1 - 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 MCLA W, 3-1 - 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 at Wellesley L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 8 at Worcester St. W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 13 #3 Framingham St. L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 29 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 9 2
Aug 30 vs. Keene St. L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0
Aug 30 vs. Rivier L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Sep 2 Coast Guard L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Rhode Island Col. W, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Eastern Conn. St. L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 U. of New England W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Western New Eng. W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Nichols W, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 vs. SUNY Delhi W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Fitchburg St. W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 Bridgewater St. L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 Salem St. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 vs. Fisher W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 Bay Path W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 at Mount Holyoke L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 2 1
Oct 16 Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Framingham St. W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Mass. Maritime W, 3-1 - 4 12 2 0 6 0
Oct 29 MCLA W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 1 at Wellesley L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 10 1
Nov 8 at Worcester St. W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 4 1
Nov 13 #3 Framingham St. L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2022-23 5 9 13 1.44 3 42 4.67 .238 2 0.22 14.0 1.6
2023-24 9 17 21 1.24 12 83 4.88 .108 3 0.18 26.0 1.5
2024-25 27 93 204 2.19 101 765 8.23 .135 9 0.10 215.0 2.3
2025-26 17 51 95 1.86 47 322 6.31 .149 2 0.04 100.0 2.0
Total 58 170 333 1.96 163 1212 7.13 .140 16 0.09 355.0 2.1
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2022-23 5 9 13 1.44 0 0 0 0.00
2023-24 9 17 38 2.24 0 4 4 0.24
2024-25 27 93 97 1.04 3 14 17 0.18
2025-26 17 51 38 0.75 2 2 4 0.08
Total 58 170 186 1.09 5 20 25 0.15
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2022-23 5 9 0 1 0.11 0 10 5
2023-24 9 17 32 3 0.18 6 82 15
2024-25 27 93 22 1 0.01 4 56 12
2025-26 17 51 19 2 0.04 0 35 5
Total 58 170 73 7 0.04 10 183 37
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 17 51 95 1.86 47 322 6.31 .149 2 0.04 100.0 2.0
Conference 8 26 48 1.85 21 158 6.08 .171 2 0.08 51.5 2.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 19 36 1.89 17 120 6.32 .158 1 0.05 37.5 2.0
Away 8 23 38 1.65 17 130 5.65 .162 1 0.04 40.5 1.8
Neutral 3 9 21 2.33 13 72 8.00 .111 0 0.00 22.0 2.4
Result
Wins 10 30 55 1.83 23 178 5.93 .180 2 0.07 58.5 1.9
Losses 7 21 40 1.90 24 144 6.86 .111 0 0.00 41.5 2.0
Month
August 3 9 23 2.56 18 90 10.00 .056 0 0.00 24.0 2.7
September 2 9 16 1.78 6 49 5.44 .204 1 0.11 16.5 1.8
October 9 27 51 1.89 21 164 6.07 .183 1 0.04 54.5 2.0
November 3 6 5 0.83 2 19 3.17 .158 0 0.00 5.0 0.8
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 17 51 38 0.75 2 2 4 0.08
Conference 8 26 22 0.85 1 1 2 0.08
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 19 15 0.79 1 1 2 0.11
Away 8 23 18 0.78 0 1 1 0.04
Neutral 3 9 5 0.56 1 0 1 0.11
Result
Wins 10 30 24 0.80 1 1 2 0.07
Losses 7 21 14 0.67 1 1 2 0.10
Month
August 3 9 7 0.78 1 0 1 0.11
September 2 9 5 0.56 0 1 1 0.11
October 9 27 22 0.81 1 1 2 0.07
November 3 6 4 0.67 0 0 0 0.00
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 17 51 19 2 0.04 0 35 5
Conference 8 26 12 2 0.08 0 11 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 19 0 0 0.00 0 1 0
Away 8 23 19 2 0.09 0 31 5
Neutral 3 9 0 0 0.00 0 3 0
Result
Wins 10 30 12 2 0.07 0 11 1
Losses 7 21 7 0 0.00 0 24 4
Month
August 3 9 0 0 0.00 0 12 2
September 2 9 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
October 9 27 12 2 0.07 0 9 1
November 3 6 7 0 0.00 0 14 2
News mentions
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Westfield State's seven seniors honored pregame in the Owls four set win over MCLA (Cole Grady photo).
Owls Lock Up First-Round Bye with Senior Night Victory

Lauren Carnes and Hanna Nihill combined for 32 kills for the Owls, which secured a first-round postseason bye with the win.

Owls Topple Mass. Maritime Behind 21-Kill Outing from Carnes
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Carnes and Dority both recorded career high stats in the four set win over the Buccaneers.

Mary Heneghan attacks at net against Anna Maria (Sam Odom photo).
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Washkalavitch (Oxford, Pa.) led Westfield State with seven kills and seven aces as the Owls cruised to a three-set sweep over Anna Maria College.

Owls Sweep Anna Maria and Fisher
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A career-high 15 kills from Hanna Nihill helped secure a sweep over Fisher with the Owls taking all six sets played on the tri-match.

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Shaneidy Hernandez and Emily Washkalavitch leap for block attempt (Cole Grady photo).
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Emily Washkalavitch registered 16 kills and five aces but the Owls could not hold a 2-0 lead as Bridgewater won the final three sets of the match.

Women’s Volleyball Falls to Keene and Rivier at Dearing Classic
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Morgan Dority recorded a career-high 33 assists in the Owls opening match setback versus Keene State.

Emma Nihill file photo.  (photo courtesy Springfield College sports info)
Women’s Volleyball Opens Season at Springfield College

Emma Nihill led the Owls with eight kills as Westfield fell to Springfield in the 2025 season opener.