Wichita State Athletics

Emily Hiebert was named the General Manager for the Wheat Shock Collective in June of 2024 before transitioning to development as the Director of Development and Roster Resources/NIL in July 2025.

As general manager, Hiebert will formalize and spearhead Wheat Shock Collective's strategic vision. Emily's leadership will focus on driving new fundraising and membership growth, developing corporate partnerships, managing the collective's operations and the relationship with the athletic department, and serving as the collective's public face. 
  
A Kansas native, Hiebert has been involved with sports her entire life and played both basketball and volleyball all four years at Newton High School. 
 
After high school, Hiebert attended Wichita State University on a volleyball scholarship where she majored in Physical Education and minored in Exercise Science. Emily played volleyball for the Shockers from 2013-2017 and was a Shocker Pizza Hut Hall of Fame Inductee in 2023. She earned conference Setter of the Year honors in 2016 and 2017 and was a three-time first team all-conference selection. She led the team to three NCAA tournament appearances and two conference regular-season titles. She finished her career as the career leader in assists and assists per set.
 
After graduating from WSU, Hiebert taught Physical Education and Health in the Wichita Public School District, before taking on the role of General Manager at Wheat Shock Collective.