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Camilla Emsbo

Forward
LAKEWOOD HS
LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

18.100

Points Per Game

7.8

Rebounds Per Game

3.6

Blocks Per Game

1.7

Steals Per Game
“Camilla is one of those kids who makes her team better, makes the players around her better. She does everything the right way, and with a great attitude. She’s one of the greatest players I’ve coached against.”
Greg Bolding
Columbine High Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5 senior forward led the Tigers to a 23-4 record and a trip to the Class 5A state semifinals this past season. Emsbo averaged 18.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.6 blocks, 1.7 steals and 1.7 assists per game. A 2016-17 All-Colorado selection by The Denver Post, Emsbo is rated as the nation’s No. 34 recruit in the Class of 2018 by espnW.

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Academic Achievement

Emsbo has maintained a weighted 4.83 GPA in the classroom She will attend Yale University, where she will play basketball, beginning this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A viola player, Emsbo has also volunteered locally with Key Club and on behalf of an adaptive swimming program that specializes in therapeutic treatment for children with disabilities. She has also donated her time as a Link Crew Leader, helping to ease the transition to high school for incoming freshmen.