Emily King
Emily King
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Friendswood, Texas
  • High School:
    Friendswood

Bio

Honors & Awards  
  • Three-time A-R-C All-Conference Team (2019-22)
  • All-American Rivers Conference Honorable Mention (2018-19)
  • Three-time A-R-C All-Academic Team (2019-22)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District Team (2021-22)
  • Team MVP (2019-20)
  • Simpson Freshman of the Year (2018-19)
  • Four-time letterwinner (2018-22)
2021-22 | senior
  • Named to her third straight A-R-C All-Conference Team
  • Went 13-6 overall and 10-4 in conference play, all at the No. 2 singles spot
  • Teamed up once again with Anna Wanek for a 14-4 doubles record.
  • The duo went 12-1 in dual match play and 6-1 against conference foes, all at the No. 1 doubles spot
  • Advanced to the quarterfinals of the Flight A Singles bracket at the A-R-C Individual Tournament
  • Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District Team and her third straight A-R-C All-Academic Team
2020-21 | junior
  • Won the A-R-C Individual Tournament A-Singles Consolation Bracket
  • Named to the American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team
  • Earned an All-American Rivers Conference honor in singles play
  • Went 12-5 in the No. 2 singles slot, with a 6-2 record in conference play
  • Teamed with Anna Wanek to go 13-5 on the season in doubles and 5-3 against A-R-C foes
2019-20 | sophomore
  • Named All-American Rivers Conference at No. 1 singles
  • Selected as Simpson Team MVP
  • Academic All-Conference (2019-20)
  • Went 3-1 in A-R-C Individual Tournament to earn third in A-Singles
  • Finished 10-6 at No. 1 singles for the Storm
  • Ended with a 6-7 mark in doubles play
  • Spring season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic
2018-19 | freshman
  • Posted a 12-9 singles record and a 8-12 doubles record
  • Named All-A-R-C Honorable Mention
Personal
  • Majoring in mathematics

News Mentions

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Tennis trio named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

Three Simpson College tennis seniors were named to the 2021-22 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District...

May 20, 2022

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Loras tops Simpson in A-R-C Quarterfinals

The fifth-seeded Simpson College women’s tennis team was defeated by fourth-seeded Loras in the first round of the American Rivers Conferenc...

April 26, 2022

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Simpson drops road match to Webster

The Simpson College women’s tennis team fell 6-3 to Webster in its final match before the American Rivers Conference Tournament beginning on...

April 24, 2022

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Held, Wanek earn A-R-C weekly awards

The American Rivers Conference tabbed seniors Brady Held and Anna Wanek as the Athletes of the Week in their respective sports on Monday.

April 11, 2022

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Flames, Bulldogs top Storm at home

The Simpson College women’s tennis team hosted its first tri-meet of the spring on Sunday, welcoming the College of Saint Mary’s and...

April 10, 2022

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Simpson tennis competes against Northwestern-St. Paul

The Simpson College men’s and women’s tennis teams continued their spring schedules on Tuesday with matches against Northwestern-St...

April 5, 2022

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King, Wanek recognized on All-A-R-C Team

The American Rivers Conference released the 2021 Women’s Tennis All-Conference Team on Tuesday, and seniors Emily King and Anna Wanek were...

November 17, 2021

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Tranquilino, Grubb earn silver at A-R-C Individual Championship

The tandem of Bella Tranquilino and Megan Grubb finished runner-up in Flight B doubles to highlight the Simpson College women’s tennis...

October 15, 2021

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Storm defeat Knights, come up short against Norse

The Simpson College women’s tennis team hosted Wartburg and Luther on Friday and Saturday for their final two American Rivers Conference...

October 9, 2021

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Storm split pair of A-R-C matches in Dubuque

The Simpson College women's tennis split two American Rivers Conference matches in Dubuque on Saturday.

October 2, 2021

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Storm compete in ITA Midwest Regionals

The Simpson College women's tennis squad competed in the ITA Midwest Regional in Whitewater, Wisconsin this weekend.

September 25, 2021

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Truman State holds off Storm in nonconference battle

The Simpson College women's tennis team hosted NCAA Division II Truman State University on Sunday to close out a two-match weekend, but the...

September 19, 2021

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Simpson falls in A-R-C match at Central

The Simpson College women's tennis team dropped a 5-4 match to Central after the Dutch swept doubles play on Saturday.

September 18, 2021

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Simpson clips Nebraska Wesleyan in 5-4 battle

The Simpson College women’s tennis team survived on its home courts to claim a 5-4 win over Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday.

September 11, 2021

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Simpson blanks Buena Vista in home victory

The Simpson College women's tennis squad won every set en route to a 9-0 victory over Buena Vista in its home opener on Friday.

September 10, 2021

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Storm fall to Coe in season opener

The Simpson College women's tennis squad opened its season on Saturday at Coe, but came up short in a 6-3 match.

September 4, 2021