Nylah Demps
7 Nylah Demps
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Tallahassee, Fla.
  • High School:
    Florida State University School
  • Major:
    Athletic Training

Bio

As a Freshman: Had an overall record of 10-6 for the season... Won first match 21-15 against Stevenson on 3/13/18.

High School: Graduated from Florida State University Schools...Four-year letterwinner for the Seminoles who was also team captain as a senior… 2016 AVCA All-American Honorable Mention…  2016 FACA All Star… 2016 Team Florida High Performance All-Stars Women’s International Team (Gold Medalist)… MVP for both the 2016 and 2015 season… 2016 and 2015 AVCA Phenom (Class of 2017)… 2014 Best Offensive Player… 2014 Coach’s award recipient… 2013 Best Front Row Defensive Player… All Big-Bend First-Team Volleyball All-Stars in 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013 (only freshmen selected)…  Competed in Girls Junior National Championships in 2016 and 2015…  2015 Team Florida High Performance All-Stars Girls’ International Team (Silver Medalist)…  Played for Tallahassee Juniors Volleyball Club… Played Varsity Basketball in 2015 and 2014.

Personal: Volunteers at 4H annually (counselor 2014-2016)...2015 and 2014 Ladies Learning to Lead, which is an organization that provides professional leadership development training and life skills… 2015 National Society of High School Scholars… 2014 First Aid/CPR Certification… 2014 National Society of High School Scholars Inductee… 2014 Babysitting Certification… 2013 Director’s Award… 2013 Coach’s Award (positive attitude, leadership, dedication)… 2013, 2012, 2011 National Junior Honor Society… 2012 Scholar Award… 2011 Academic Excellence Award… 2011 Scholar Athlete of the Year... Daughter of Frederick and Tronna Demps… Older sister to Cailin...Related to Angela Basset and Patti LaBelle... Athletic training major... Birthdate: 7/24/1999.

News Mentions

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Spartans Charm the Moccasins in the Final Dual of the Season

The University of Tampa beach volleyball team defeated the Florida Southern College Moccasins by a final score or 4-1.

April 23, 2018

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Spartans Remain Perfect In Matches Against the Webber International Warriors

The University of Tampa beach volleyball program won their match against the Webber International Warriors 4-1.

April 11, 2018

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Spartans Finish Fourth at AVCA Small College Beach Championships

Finishing the weekend 3-2, the University of Tampa beach volleyball program took home fourth place at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships.

April 8, 2018

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Spartans Remain Undefeated at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships

After going a perfect 3-0 on the first day of competition, the Spartans stay alive at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships.

April 7, 2018

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UT Slays the Lions 3-2

For the second time this season, the University of Tampa beach volleyball team defeated the Saint Leo Lions 3-2.

April 3, 2018

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Spartans Split in Doubleheader

Competing in back-to-back duals, the University of Tampa beach volleyball team, ended the day 1-1.

March 27, 2018

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Spartans Defeat Lions 3-2

The University of Tampa beach volleyball team defeats the Saint Leo University Lions 3-2.

March 26, 2018

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Eagles Soar Above Spartans

The Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles defeated the University of Tampa Spartans by a final score of 4-1.

March 16, 2018

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Spartans Split In Home Tri-Match

The beach volleyball team defeated the Stevenson Mustangs 3-2 before falling to the Eckerd Tritons in a similar fashion.

March 13, 2018

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Tampa Stumbles on Day One of the Stetson Beach Blast

Tampa Beach Volleyball fell to the No. 16 Stetson Hatters, and the Mercer Bears on the first day of the Stetson Beach Blast.

March 9, 2018

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Tampa Finishes Battle of the Bay With Split

Spartans conclude day with 5-0 victory.

March 3, 2018

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Beach Volleyball Goes 1-1 on Opening Day

In the new program's first day of competition, the Spartans defeated the Warriors 3-2 before falling to the Ospreys 4-1.

February 24, 2018