University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2022-23: Led Division II in free throw percentage at 93.5 (87-93) ... Second-team all-region honoree … First-team all-conference selection … Garnered PBC Team of Academic Distinction honors ... Started all 30 games … Led the team with 15.8 points per game and 5.6 rebounds a night … Hit 52.5 percent of her shots from the floor, 46.5 percent from downtown and 93.5 percent from the charity stripe … Posted a team-best 15 blocks and 38 steals … Netted 11 points and had four rebounds against Lenoir-Rhyne … Posted 11 points and three rebounds against No. 9 Carson-Newman … Registered 12 points and seven rebounds in the win over Emmanuel … Accounted for a career-high 29 points to go along with five boards in the win over Winston-Salem State … Scored 10 points and had four steals at Shaw … Poured in 16 points and had six rebounds to go along with two steals in the win over Claflin … Registered 12 points and seven rebounds in the win over Catawba … Totaled 21 points and seven rebounds in the win over Clayton State … Had 16 points and five rebounds at No. 15 Georgia Southwestern … Posted 11 points and had four boards in the win over Coker … Added 14 points and five assists in the win at Kentucky State … Notched 18 points and five rebounds at Mount Olive … Added 15 points and seven rebounds in the win at Lander … Posted 18 points, eight rebounds and three steals in the win over Flagler … Tallied 15 points, six assists and five boards in the victory over Georgia College & State … Had 23 points and six boards against No. 10 Georgia Southwestern … Notched 11 points and three assists at Clayton State … Had 19 points and seven rebounds at Young Harris … Poured in 14 points and snagged 12 rebounds in the win over Augusta … Poured in 23 points, had eight boards, four assists and four steals in the win at No. 19 North Georgia … Added 24 points and six boards against Columbus State … Erupted for 23 points to go along with three steals in the win over Lander … Notched 13 points, five boards and three assists in the win at Georgia College & State … Posted 11 points, seven rebounds and four steals in the win at Flagler … Netted 18 points, had five rebounds and three assists at Augusta … Tallied nine points and five boards in the win over Young Harris … Totaled 26 points and 12 rebounds to go along with three assists in the win at Columbus State … Added 13 points and two boards in the win over North Georgia … Scored 11 points and had four rebounds in the PBC Tournament against Young Harris … Garnered seven points and three assists against Georgia Southwestern in the NCAA Tournament.                  

2021-22: PBC all-academic team selection ... Played in 24 games, earning 15 starts … Netted 9.3 points and had 4.4 rebounds a game … Tallied 55 assists and 18 steals … Posted two points and two rebounds at Lenoir-Rhyne … Tallied five points and a rebound against No. 21 Carson-Newman … Garnered 13 points, five assists and three boards in the win at Emmanuel … Recorded 16 points and two boards at Winston-Salem State … Scored eight points and grabbed seven rebounds in the victory over Shaw … Erupted for 21 points to go along with five assists in the win at Claflin … Accounted for 16 points at St. Augustine’s … Had five points and seven rebounds against Georgia Southwestern … Totaled five points and three assists in the win over Kentucky State … Tallied 14 points at Flagler … Tallied five points, seven rebounds and a block in the win at Georgia College … Had two points and two boards at Georgia Southwestern … Posted seven points at Augusta … Had four points and two assists against No. 6 North Georgia … Registered nine points, seven rebounds and three steals at Columbus State … Tallied two points at No. 7 Lander … Poured in a game-high 16 points to go along with six rebounds at Clayton State … Accounted for nine points and two steals against Georgia College … Notched a career-high 23 points to go along with eight rebounds and four assists in the win over Flagler … Tallied 12 points and five boards against Augusta … Added 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals at Young Harris … Garnered eight points and nine boards against Columbus State … Snagged seven rebounds at No. 11 North Georgia.                                                                                

2020-21: Started all seven games … Averaged 8.7 points and 4.7 rebounds a game …Led the team with 23 assists … Posted 10 points and three assists against No. 16 North Georgia … Tallied eight points and four assists at Georgia College … Poured in 13 points and had five boards at Clayton State … Dished out five assists at Young Harris … Chipped in 10 points and three rebounds in the win over UNC Pembroke … Accounted for nine points and 10 boards in the win at Francis Marion … Registered a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds to go along with four assists against No. 2 Lander.           

High School: Attended Brentwood H.S. … Finished her career with 1,198 points ... Holds the single-season school record for free throw percentage (86 percent) and free throws made (218) ... Three-time all-district honoree … Picked up all-tournament team accolades three times … All-region selection as a senior ... Tallied 15 points and six rebounds a game … Student-athlete award winner … Member of the A honor roll.

Personal: Emily Isabella Trushel was born October 19, 2001 in Brentwood, Tenn. … Daughter of Tim and Ginger Trushel … Has two siblings, Nick and Delaney … Majoring in exercise science.