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2019 Women's Volleyball Roster

Alex Keller
Ava Johnson
Nya Steele

11 Nya Steele

  • Position
    Setter
  • Height
    5-8
  • Class
    Sophomore
  • Highschool
    UNC-Charlotte
  • Hometown
    Clemmons, N.C.

Biography

Awards/Accolades
  • 2018 Conference USA All-Freshman Team
  • 2018 NCCSIA All-State Second Team
  • 2018 C-USA Freshman of the Week on 9/3
  • 2018 C-USA Setter of the Week on 11/11
  • 2019 Southern Conference Setter of the Week (Oct.7-13)

At Mercer
 2019 (Sophomore)
  • Appeared in 24 matches (81 sets), including 18 starts.
  • Notched a career-high 5 kills in the match against Furman (Oct. 18)
  • Notched a career-high three aces in the match against Southern (Sept. 13)
  • Tied a career-high four total blocks against UNCG (Nov. 15)
  • Recorded five 40+ assist matches
  • Totaled 674 assists, 27 kills, 91 attacks, and 48.5 points on the season.

Before Mercer
2018 (Charlotte University):
  • Started all 31 matches finishing third with 1,178 in C-USA leading all C-USA freshman and 8th among freshman nationwide
  • Had just 12 BHE in 3,182 chances as true freshman
  • Posted career-high 60 assists averaging 15/set in 3-1 victory over Marshall
  • Assisted 55 times in 3-2 loss at FAU
  • All three blocking records of one BS, three BA and four TB all at FAU in same match with 55 assists
  • Double-digit assists in every match to help with team-best 16 double-doubles
  • 40+ assists in 14 matches
  • Crossed 50-assist plateau three times
  • Second on team with 310 digs
  • Mixed in 38 kills with 16 aces.


HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Played four years at Ronald Reagan High School leading the Raiders to a regional finals runner-up finish in 2017 NCHSAA State Championships
  • Won the conference regular season and tournaments titles in all four seasons
  • Named the 2016 conference "Player of the Year" earning all-conference honors in three of those seasons
  • Averaged 10.2 assists/set in her final season racking up 816 on the year adding 209 digs, 51 aces, 34 kills and 33 blocks
  • Finished with just under 1,800 assists
  • Has international experience playing with the Trinidad and Tobago national team
  • Off the court, a member of the National Honor Society, National Society of High School Scholars.
 
PERSONAL: 
  • Parents are Anthony and Denise
  • Has one brother, Andrew
  • Birthday is April 2nd.

Statistics

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