Graduate Assistant Coach Emily Nalls

Emily Nalls enters second season as a Graduate Assistant at West Alabama. Nalls, a native of Fayette, Ala., played for the Tigers from 2004-006. During the 2004-05 season, Nalls appeared in 26 games, including 12 starts. She averaged 7.2 points per game and shot 52.7 percent from the floor, while averaging 4.2 rebounds a night and totaled 22 steals and 15 assists. In her last season at UWA, Nalls started in 21 games, while appearing in 29. She averaged 10.1 points (second on the team behind Veronica Lee's 11.9) and 6.7 rebounds.

Prior to coming to UWA, Nalls played for Head Coach Madonna Thompson at Shelton State Community College, appearing in 30 games, all starts, for the Lady Bucs as a sophomore.

Nalls is the daughter of Steve and Kathleen Nalls. She has three sisters, Stacey, Nikkey and Shenne.  Nalls received her degree in sociology work in December of 2006.  She is currently working on her masters degree in physical education and is on track for graduation in the spring of 2008.