2019 Volleyball Roster

4 Nia Smith

  • Position Defensive Specialist/Libero
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Odenton, Md.
  • Highschool Arundel High School

Biography

2019 (Sophomore): Named to the MEAC Volleyball All-Academic Team…Played in three matches, appearing in six sets…Collected an assist, service ace and a dig in a win at Florida A&M (10/19). It was Morgan’s first regular season victory over FAMU since 1995.
 
2018 (Freshman): Was a first-team Morgan State All-Academic selection…Appeared in six matches and played in 14 sets…Totaled nine digs and had three attack attempts…Played in a season-high four sets and had three digs against Howard (10/26)...Recorded a season-high six digs against South Carolina State (9/22) in the finale of the Charm City Classic…Saw her first collegiate action against Purdue Fort Wayne (8/31) in the Golden Flashes Classic.
 
High School: Was a two-year letterwinner in volleyball at Arundel High…Was the stating Libero for the Wildcats, helping the team to back-to-back Maryland 4A Regional titles during her junior and senior seasons…As a senior the Wildcats claimed the Arundel County and Maryland 4A Regional titles, while finishing the season with a 20-1 mark. Their lone loss would come in the State championship match…Arundel would earn the sportsmanship award…Received second-team all-county honors…Coached by Ashley Yuscavage…Was an honor roll student…Received the Principal’s award and the business award.
 
Personal: Born on August 22, 2000 in Anchorage, Alaska...Daughter of Terrance and Lanee Reaves…Her dad Terrance played football at Villanova…Is a business management major…Career ambition is to own her own skin care company…Hobbies include eating, writing and online shopping…Volunteered her time working at the YMCA and with Habitat For Humanity.


NIA’S CAREER HIGHS
 Attack  Percentage          None
 Kills  None
 Total Attempts  1 three times; last vs. Florida A&M (11/16/18)    
 Assists  1 at Florida A&M (10/19/19)
 Digs  6 vs. South Carolina State (9/22/18) 
 Aces  1 at Florida A&M (10/19/19)
 Blocks  None

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2018Freshman

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    5'7"
    4
  • 4

    2019Sophomore

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    5'7"
    4