Hall of Fame

Nyree Moore

  • Class
    2000
  • Induction
    2026
  • Sport(s)
    Volleyball
Nyree Moore is one of the most accomplished dual-sport athletes in Morgan State history. A standout competitor in both volleyball and track and field, Moore played a pivotal role in the success of Morgan State athletics during her collegiate career. 

On the volleyball court, she helped lead the Lady Bears to the 1997–98 MEAC Volleyball Championship and earned two NCAA Tournament appearances. Moore etched her name into the record books by recording 31 kills in a single match, a Morgan State volleyball record that still stands among the program’s most impressive individual performances. In track and field, Moore continued to excel, earning the Women’s Track & Field MVP Award in 1999–2000.

That same season, she placed second at the MEAC Track & Field Championships in the heptathlon and won the MEAC Championship in the javelin, showcasing her versatility and athletic excellence. The prestigious Effie T. Payne Award recognized her outstanding achievements across multiple sports for the 1999–2000 academic year.

Through her leadership, competitive spirit, and record-setting performances, Nyree Moore left a lasting legacy on Morgan State athletics and remains a deserving Hall of Fame nominee.
 
Achievements: 
  • 1997-98 MEAC Volleyball Champions
  • 2-time NCAA Volleyball Qualifier
  • 31 kills in a single match, all-time Morgan Volleyball record
  • Effie T Payne Award 1999 - 2000
  • Women’s Track/Field MVP 1999 -2000
  • 2nd place MEAC Track/ Field Championship in Heptathlon 1999-2000
  • 1st Place MEAC Champion Javelin 1999 - 2000
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