The "Cobra Spotlight" is a weekly highlight of a student-athlete at Coker College. Each week we take a different athlete from a different sport and display some facets to get more familiar with them. This week we take a look at Emily Harris, a member of the women's volleyball team.

Name: Emily Harris

Sport: Women’s Volleyball

Position: Outside Hitter

Hometown: Zephyr Cove, Nevada (Lake Tahoe)

Year: Freshman

Major: Undecided

Why did you choose Coker? Because it gave me the best opportunity to play volleyball at the Division 2 level

What is your best memory at Coker (athletic related)? Going 3-2 in our first tournament.

What is your best memory at Coker (non-athletic related)? Any team bonding event; there’s never a dull moment when we are all together.

Which athletic team would you play on at Coker other than your own? Softball, or wrestling.

Favorite class: Media and Memory

Favorite professor: John Foster

Favorite movie: Remember the Titans, Mean Girls, or The Lion King

Favorite type of music: Country

Favorite food: Carbs.

Favorite sports team: San Francisco Giants

Favorite color: Mint Green

Favorite TV show: Duck Dynasty

Most prized possession: My American flag phone case

What is something people may not know about you? I have an extreme fear of sharks, but I have only swam in the ocean like twice.

Do you have a nickname? If so, how did you get it? No, there’s no story there.

One word that describes you: Outgoing