Georgia College

Awards/Honors

• 2021-22 ITA All-America Singles
• 2021-22 All-PBC Second Team Singles
• 2021-22 All-PBC Second Team Doubles
• 2018 All-PBC Second Team Singles
• 2022 two-time PBC Player of the Week [3/8, 4/12]
• 2020-21 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2018-19 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2022 PBC Team of Academic Distinction
• 2021 PBC Team of Academic Distinction
• 2021-22 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2021 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2019 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2020-21 PBC Gold Scholar
• 2017-18 PBC Bronze Scholar
• First career win: 9/22/17 in GC Fall Championships def. Julieta Lecce of Middle Georgia 6-0, 6-3
• 50th career win: 3/16/19 dual def. Oriana Labaqui of Young Harris 7-5, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8)

At Georgia College:

Major: Public Health

Spent 2020 season away from tennis

2021-22 Team Representative for Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

High School:

• Attended Gustav-Heinemann-Oberschule in Berlin, Germany
• Played club for SV Zehlendorfer Wespen and coach Stephan Schulte

Personal:

• Nickname: Emmi
• Born Nov. 24
• Parents: Heike and Andreas Richter
• Favorite athlete: Roger Federer
• Why did you choose Georgia College?: team, coach, campus
• Biggest sports thrill: winning matches after being down 
• Superstition is to take the ball you won with again
• Scares you the most: spiders
• Favorite Song: Can't Hold Us - Macklemore
• Favorite Movie: The Longest Ride
• Favorite TV Show: Grey's Anatomy
• Lives by the motto: "Do what makes your soul shine."