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2022 Women's Volleyball Roster

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9 Nyla Shepherd

  • Position Middle Hitter
  • Class Junior
  • Height 6-2
  • Hometown Woodstock, Ga.
  • High School Woodstock

Biography

2021 (Sophomore)

  • Played in 20 matches and 47 sets overall on the season
  • Totaled 47 kills and posted a .333 attack percentage on the year
  • Finished the season with 24 digs, 44 total blocks, 10 service aces, and three set assists
  • Tallied 82.5 points on the year
  • Played a season-high five sets in the season opener versus Duke (Oct. 27) and in the road win at Georgia State (Oct. 2)
  • Posted a season-high six kills in the home win over East Carolina (Sept. 9) and in the road victory at Georgia State
  • Had five kills, five digs, and six total blocks in the neutral site win over Northwestern State (Sept. 3) at the Ole Miss Tournament
  • Also had six blocks with six in the road win over the Panthers
  • Tallied four kills in wins over UTSA (Sept. 4), Radford (Sept. 11), ULM (Oct. 15), and in the loss against Georgia Southern (Nov. 5)
  • Recorded a season-high seven total blocks in CCU's win over Iowa (Aug. 28)
  • Totaled five blocks in back-to-back wins over UTSA and East Carolina
  • Registered double-digit points twice - versus ECU and at Georgia State
  • Hit over .400 in six matches on the season, including posting a perfect 1.000 attack percentage versus Little Rock (Sept. 24), Troy (Oct. 8), ULM (Oct. 15), and Louisiana (Oct. 17)


2020-21 (Freshman)

  • Played in eight matches and 16 sets as a true freshman
  • Registered 12 kills on 26 total attacks for a .269 attack percentage
  • Added 4.0 total blocks and two digs on the season
  • Posted a season-best three kills in two different matches
  • Recorded a season-high two blocks and three kills in her first collegiate action at Georgia State on Oct. 10
  • Tied her career-best with three kills against Georgia Southern on Nov. 6


High School

  • Played in 257 career sets at Woodstock High School
  • Named her high school's Offensive Player of the Year all four years
  • A three-time first-team all-county and all-region selection
  • Earned all-state honors her senior season
  • Accumulated over 1,000 kills and 34 service aces for her career
  • Totaled 301 blocks, including 198 solo blocks
  • Also recorded 56 digs

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2020Freshman

    Middle Hitter
    6'2"
    9
  • 9

    2021Sophomore

    Middle Hitter
    6'2"
    9
  • 9

    2022Junior

    Middle Hitter
    6'2"
    9