University of Arizona Athletics

Arizona alum Emily Kiser was named an assistant coach for the Wilcats prior to the 2017-18 school year.

In her five years as an assistant coach, she has helped guide Arizona to a 96-38 overall record. She has also helped three different pairs earn AVCA Top Flight awards.

The 2020 season saw Kiser helped UA to a 10-2 record and a top 20 AVCA ranking before the season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe. 

in 2019, Arizona went 25-6 to set a school record for wins in a season season and also registered a 14-match winning streak near the end of the season - the longest winning streak in school history. Olivia Hallaran and Mia Mason both garnered All-Pac-12 Honors as well. 

In her first season on the sidelines at BearDown Beach in 2018, Arizona went 20-12, including a 12-3 mark at home. 

Kiser competed for both of Arizona's indoor and beach volleyball programs from 2012-2015 after transferring from Sacramento State, where she played indoor volleyball from 2010-2012. Kiser saw action in 50 sets in her indoor career before joining UA's inaugural beach volleyball team in 2014, where she went 5-0 with her partner Sarah Seiber. As a senior in 2015, Kiser posted a 12-6 record.

A native of Golden, Colo., Kiser graduated from the University of Arizona in 2015.