2026 Water Polo Roster

Jersey Number 14
Emma Gustafsson
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- AT
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Greenwich, Conn.
- High School:
- Greenwich
Career Stats
Career Highs
Points: 8, 2x - last vs. St. Francis (PA) (4/25/25)
Goals: 6 - vs. St. Francis (PA) (4/25/25)
Assists: 4 - vs. No. 17 UC Davis (2/14/26)
Steals: 2, 6x - last vs. No. 7 Loyola Marymount (1/24/26)
Field Blocks: 3 - vs. Cal State Fullerton (3/7/26)
Drawn Exclusions: 2, 2x - last vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/15/26)
At Michigan
• CWPA Co-Rookie of the Week (2024)
• CWPA Rookie of the Week (2024)
• CWPA Player of the Week (2024)
• Recognized twice as CWPA Player of the Week during the season (2025)
Junior (2026)
• Contributed nine points (eight goals, nine assists) with two steals in three games at the CWPA Championships (4/10-4/12/26)Â
• Scored three goals against Indiana (4/4/2026)
• Had five goals with one drawn exclusion in two games at the Conference Crossover (3/21-3/22/2026)
• Notched eight points (five goals, three assists) in two games at the Convergence Tournament (3/6-3/7/2026)
• Posted 11 points (10 goals, one assist) in three games at the Conference Crossover (2/21-2/22/2026)
• Tallied 13 points (nine goals, four assists) with two drawn exclusions and two steals in four games at the Midwest Invite (2/14-2/15/2026)
• Recorded six points (three goals, three assists) with one drawn exclusion and two steals in two games at the Arizona State Invitational (1/24-1/25/2026)
• Totaled eight points (six goals, two assists) with one drawn exclusion and one steal in three games at Polopalooza (1/16-1/18/2026)
Sophomore (2025)
• Notched a hat-trick in game one of the season against No. 9 Fresno State (1/17/25)
• Scored a career-high six goals while also tallying two assists in the win over St. Francis (PA) (4/25/25)
• Recorded five goals in the dominant win over Salem (3/23/25)
• The Wolverines' second leading scorer with 49 goals on the season
• Honored as CWPA Player of the Week twice during the season
• Appeared in 27 games in 2025
Freshman (2024)
• Tallied three points (one goal, two assists) against No. 20 Harvard (4/27/24)
• CWPA Co-Rookie of the Week (4/8/24)
• Accounted for three goals and two assists in a win over No. 23 Brown (4/7/24)
• Notched a career-high eight points (five goals, three assists) against Bucknell (4/5/24)
• CWPA Player of the Week (3/27/24)
• Scored three goals and added three assists against UC Merced (3/24/24)
• Notched three goals and one assist against Toronto (3/23/24)
• Posted six points in back-to-back games against Iona and Salem (2/17-2/18/24)
• CWPA Rookie of the Week (1/22/24)
• Recorded five points against Salem (1/28/24)
• Scored four goals against Salem (1/28/24)Â
Prep
• Graduated from Greenwich High School (Greenwich, Connecticut)
• NISCA All-American Team (2023)
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Club/International
• Junior Olympic All-American (2022)
• USA Water Polo Academic All-American (2021)
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Personal
• Full name: Emma Katherine Gustafsson
• Birthday: September 27, 2005
• Hometown: Greenwich, Connecticut
• Daughter of Daniel and Anne Gustafsson
• Has three siblings: Julia, Lars, and Olivia
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and Arts
| Year | GP | G | A | Pts | ShPct | EX | DEX | STL | FB | SPW | SPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | 42 | 30 | 72 | .488 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2025 | 27 | 49 | 10 | 59 | .495 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | 24 | 57 | 19 | 76 | .600 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 83 | 148 | 59 | 207 | .527 | 42 | 14 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
Career Highs
Points: 8, 2x - last vs. St. Francis (PA) (4/25/25)
Goals: 6 - vs. St. Francis (PA) (4/25/25)
Assists: 4 - vs. No. 17 UC Davis (2/14/26)
Steals: 2, 6x - last vs. No. 7 Loyola Marymount (1/24/26)
Field Blocks: 3 - vs. Cal State Fullerton (3/7/26)
Drawn Exclusions: 2, 2x - last vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/15/26)
At Michigan
• CWPA Co-Rookie of the Week (2024)
• CWPA Rookie of the Week (2024)
• CWPA Player of the Week (2024)
• Recognized twice as CWPA Player of the Week during the season (2025)
Junior (2026)
• Contributed nine points (eight goals, nine assists) with two steals in three games at the CWPA Championships (4/10-4/12/26)Â
• Scored three goals against Indiana (4/4/2026)
• Had five goals with one drawn exclusion in two games at the Conference Crossover (3/21-3/22/2026)
• Notched eight points (five goals, three assists) in two games at the Convergence Tournament (3/6-3/7/2026)
• Posted 11 points (10 goals, one assist) in three games at the Conference Crossover (2/21-2/22/2026)
• Tallied 13 points (nine goals, four assists) with two drawn exclusions and two steals in four games at the Midwest Invite (2/14-2/15/2026)
• Recorded six points (three goals, three assists) with one drawn exclusion and two steals in two games at the Arizona State Invitational (1/24-1/25/2026)
• Totaled eight points (six goals, two assists) with one drawn exclusion and one steal in three games at Polopalooza (1/16-1/18/2026)
Sophomore (2025)
• Notched a hat-trick in game one of the season against No. 9 Fresno State (1/17/25)
• Scored a career-high six goals while also tallying two assists in the win over St. Francis (PA) (4/25/25)
• Recorded five goals in the dominant win over Salem (3/23/25)
• The Wolverines' second leading scorer with 49 goals on the season
• Honored as CWPA Player of the Week twice during the season
• Appeared in 27 games in 2025
Freshman (2024)
• Tallied three points (one goal, two assists) against No. 20 Harvard (4/27/24)
• CWPA Co-Rookie of the Week (4/8/24)
• Accounted for three goals and two assists in a win over No. 23 Brown (4/7/24)
• Notched a career-high eight points (five goals, three assists) against Bucknell (4/5/24)
• CWPA Player of the Week (3/27/24)
• Scored three goals and added three assists against UC Merced (3/24/24)
• Notched three goals and one assist against Toronto (3/23/24)
• Posted six points in back-to-back games against Iona and Salem (2/17-2/18/24)
• CWPA Rookie of the Week (1/22/24)
• Recorded five points against Salem (1/28/24)
• Scored four goals against Salem (1/28/24)Â
Prep
• Graduated from Greenwich High School (Greenwich, Connecticut)
• NISCA All-American Team (2023)
Â
Club/International
• Junior Olympic All-American (2022)
• USA Water Polo Academic All-American (2021)
Â
Personal
• Full name: Emma Katherine Gustafsson
• Birthday: September 27, 2005
• Hometown: Greenwich, Connecticut
• Daughter of Daniel and Anne Gustafsson
• Has three siblings: Julia, Lars, and Olivia
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and Arts
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