Emily Day Explained

Emily Capers
Birth Date:	August 9, 1987
Birth Place:	Torrance, California, U.S.
Birth Name:	Emily Day
Hometown:	Torrance, California, U.S.
Height:	186cm (73inches)
Currentteammate:	Jennifer Kessy
Currentyears:	2015
Years:	2013–2014 ?–?
Teammates:	Summer Ross Claire Robertson
Tours (Points):	NVBL, AVP
Medaltemplates-Title:	Medal record

Emily Capers (Day born August 9, 1987, in Torrance, California) is a female beach volleyball player from the United States who won the gold medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 in Jamaica playing with Claire Robertson.^{[1] [2]}

She studied at Loyola Marymount University where she got a degree in applied mathematics with a minor in Business Administration, receiving as a student athlete the awards of All Tournament and MVP at the 2008 Four Points Sheraton Classic, All Tournament at the "MCM Elegante Lobo Classic", "Academic All-District team", 2008 All Conference First Team and All Academic.^{[3] [4]}

She partnered with Jennifer Kessy to start the 2015 AVP season.^{[5] [6]}

Awards

College

• 2008 MCM Elegante Lobo Classic All Tournament
• 2008 Four Points Sheraton Classic All Tournament/MVP
• 2008 Collegiate Volleyball Update's Stellar Spikers Honorable Mention
• 2008 West Coast Conference All Academic Team
• 2008 All West Coast Conference First Team
• 2008 CoSIDA Academic All-District Third Team
• 2007 West Coast Conference All Academic Team
• 2007 All West Coast Conference First Team
• 2006 Hilton Phoenix/East Mesa Sun Devil Classic All Tournament
• 2006 West Coast Conference All Academic Team
• 2006 All West Coast Conference Honorable Mention
• 2005 Freshman All West Coast Conference First Team

AVP Pro Tour

• AVP Pro Tour Young Guns Manhattan Beach 2009 Gold Medal
• AVP Pro Tour Young Guns Long Beach 2009 Silver Medal
• AVP Pro Tour Champion Cincinnati Open 2013
• AVP Pro Tour Champion St. Petersburg Open (title split with opposing team Jenn Kessy/April Ross after cancellation due to weather)
• AVP Most Improved Player 2013
• AVP Pro Tour Manhattan Beach Open 2016, 2017 Gold Medal^[7]
• AVP Pro Tour Huntington Beach Open 2017 Gold Medal^[8]
• AVP Pro Tour Hermosa Beach Open 2017 Gold Medal^[9]
• AVP Team of the Year 2017 (with Brittany Hochevar)

National Team

• NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Jamaica 2009 Gold Medal
• FIVB Phuket Open 2013 Silver Medal
• USAV Beach Team of the Year 2011 (with Heather McGuire)^[10]

Notes and References

1. Web site: USA wins women's beach in Jamaica . NORCECA . 2009-10-24 .
2. Web site: U.S. Women's Beach Team Wins in Jamaica . USA Volleyball . 2009-10-24 . 2012-07-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120721092049/http://usavolleyball.org/news/article/13849 . dead .
3. Web site: West Coast Countdown: Young Lions Eager to Return to Top of WCC . https://archive.today/20130121052147/http://wccsports.cstv.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/082009aab.html . dead . 2013-01-21 . West Coast Conference . 2009-10-25 .
4. Web site: 2008 Academic All-District Volleyball Team . College Sports Information Directors of America . 2009-10-25.
5. Web site: Olympic Silver Medalist Jennifer Kessy Announces Return to AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Partnership with Rising Star Emily Day . AVP . November 18, 2014.
6. Web site: New Orleans Open Results . AVP . April 24, 2014.
7. Web site: Emily Day and Brittany Hochevar capture second straight Manhattan Beach Open title. Los Angeles Times. August 20, 2017. Tyler. Blint-Welsh.
8. Web site: Emily Day, Brittany Hochevar win Huntington Beach Open. May 8, 2017. ESPN.
9. Web site: Emily Day, Brittany Hochevar dominate to win AVP Hermosa Beach Open final. Los Angeles Daily News. July 24, 2017. Robert. Morales.
10. Web site: USAV Profile: Emily Day. https://web.archive.org/web/20141127120136/http://www.teamusa.org/usa-volleyball/athletes/Emily-Day. dead. November 27, 2014. November 6, 2017. teamusa.org/usa-volleyball/.