Emerald Joiner
Emerald Joiner
Height: 5-6
Year: SO
Hometown: Saginaw, Mich.
High School: Arthur Hill HS
Position: Throws

2011-12: Indoor: Posted a season best of 13.10m in shot put at the SVSU-GVSU Dual, good for a second place finish...placed 20th of 48 in weight throw at the GVSU Big Meet as well, recording her season high of 14.74m...reached a distance of 13.09m in weight throw placing 23rd, and 12.86m in shot put finishing 12th at the GLIAC Indoor Championships.  Outdoor: Had a season high in shot put of 12.69m at the Azusa Pacific Bryan Clay Invitational meet, placing 19th of 51...was successful at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships, setting personal best's in discus throw and hammer throw; 37.41m in discus placing 27th and 45.94 in hammer placing 14th...also competed in shot put at GLIAC Championships throwing a distance of 12.28 and placing 11th. 

Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at Arthur Hill High School...earned varsity letters in track, basketball, softball, and volleyball...named second team all conference in softball and basketball her junior season...was a state qualifier in shot-put and discus her junior year...was regional runner-up in shot-put and regional champ in discus her senior season of track...named All-State in basketball and track her senior year...named team captain of her basketball team her senior year...member of National Honor Society...daughter of Jerusha and William Joiner...majoring in music education...born 11/22/92.