Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Emily Monson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev school:
- Blackman HS
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
2025-26 (JUNIOR)
• Played in 12-of-33 games, registered four starts
• Averaged 1.7 points and 1.1 rebounds in 8.9 minutes per game
• Finished the season shooting 41.2% from the field and 30.8% from three-point range, averaging 1.1 rebounds per game.
• Posted six points at Southern Indiana, shooting 2-of-5 from the field and adding three rebounds and three assists (12/14).
• Recorded five points at Wichita State, going 2-of-4 from the field while grabbing three rebounds (12/20).
• Contributed four points against Memphis, connecting on 1-of-3 from the field and from three-point range while adding three assists (12/7).
• Added three points against Auburn, knocking down her lone three-point attempt while grabbing two rebounds (12/16).
• Finished with two points against UTEP, adding two rebounds, an assist and a steal in six minutes (1/8).
• Grabbed three rebounds against Tennessee, adding an assist in eight minutes of action (11/20).
• Recorded two rebounds and an assist against Auburn while shooting 1-of-2 from the field (12/16).
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE)
• Played in 19-of-35 games, earning one start
• Posted a career-high five points and a steal in her Blue Raider debut at NKU (11/4)
• Grabbed a season three boards at Florida A&M (11/26)
• Made her first career start against Sam Houston (1/23)
• Logged a crucial five points and pair of assists on the road at NM State (1/30)
2023-24 (FRESHMAN, PURDUE)
• Played in 20-of-34 games
• Posted four points in her collegiate debut against UCLA (11/6)
• Tallied a career-high 14 minutes and three points against Southern Indiana (11/26)
• Registered four assists against Valparaiso (12/3)
• Pulled in four rebounds against SEMO (12/6)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played for Blackman High School in Murfreesboro
• Went 107-16 over high school career, including 81-8 as a starter for three seasons
• Scored 1,066 points with 337 rebounds and 117 steals in career
• Naismith High School All-America honorable mention
• McDonald’s All-America Game nominee
• No. 15 player in the state by Prep Girls Hoops
• 18 rating by Dan Olson Basketball Report
• Tabbed Elite 150 by Prospects Nation
• Invited to the Wooten Top-150 Camp
• Tabbed Tennessee 4A All-State as a senior
• Averaged a career-best 15.8 points on 44% shooting as a senior
• Connected on 104 3-pointers at a 41% rate in final campaign
• Scored more points as a senior than her first three seasons combined
• Guided the Blaze to a 2021 Tennessee 3A State Championship,
• Averaged 15 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game as a junior
• Tallied 12 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1 steal per game as a sophomore
• Saw limited action as a freshman due to injury to finish with 6.1 points per game
PERSONAL
• Full Name: Emily G Monson
• Birthdate: Dec. 31, 2004
• Birthplace: Murfreesboro, Tenn.
• Intended Major: Communications
• Parents: Mat and Brenda Monson
• Siblings: Andrew
