Oct. 20, 2014
In preparation for the upcoming women's basketball season, the University of Nevada media services department will be putting out a daily 'Meet the Pack' web segment, featuring all members of the Wolf Pack women's basketball team. Kicking things off this week is senior Emily Burns, who hails from right here in Reno, Nev. Burns, a 6-0 forward, is currently tied for ninth all-time at Nevada in career blocks and has been a starter for the Pack in each of the past two seasons.

What is your favorite basketball memory?
Any and all bus/plane rides

If you weren't playing basketball, what sport would you play?
Volleyball

Where did you grow up? And what is the best thing about your hometown?
Reno, Nev. - it's the biggest little city in the world!!!

Do you have any pregame rituals or superstitions?
Put my shoes on the same way every time

What do you do when you're not playing basketball?
Internship at Active Physical Therapy, read, homework, sleep

Who is your favorite NBA/WNBA player?
George Hill

What is your favorite part about the game?
Any team could win at any time

What do you like most about Nevada?
It's home

What is the most interesting thing that you want Wolf Pack fans to know about you?
I'm secretly very sarcastic

Finish the following statement: I'm excited for the upcoming season because…
It'll be the best one yet!!!
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