High School: Was a four-year letterwinner for Coach Jared Boyatt at Great Oak HS... named First-Team All-Southwestern League in 2005, 2006 and 2007... team was 44-6 during his career... helped his team to three league championships and a pair of CIF first-round appearances.

Personal: Emerson Wood is the son of Robin and Don Wood... majoring in business economics... nicknamed Emo... roots for the San Diego Chargers... favorite athletes are Phil Mickelson and Shawne Merriman... favorite authors are F. Scott Fitzgerald and J.D. Sallinger... favorite books are "Catcher in the Rye", and "The Great Gatsby"... enjoys eating pasta and sushi... favorite television show is Family Guy... favorite films are "Gangs of New York" and "Superbad"... enjoys listening to the music of Circa Survive, Guster and Armor for Sleep... is the grand-nephew of Craig Wood, a professional golfer during the 1930's and 40's and winner of the 1941 Masters and U.S. Open.