Emily Kirian returns for her second year as a assistant coach with the Express women's basketball program. She assists with the post players and guards, and is counted on for recruiting, conditioning and dealing with player/coach game situations. She also oversees the daily functions of player relations. A 1996 Elmwood High School graduate, she served as a JV head coach for Elmwood for two years. Kirian was a member of the Owens basketball and volleyball teams from 1996-98. She resides in Findlay.