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

Bio

As a Sophmore: Had an overall record of 3-6... The first match won was against UT Martin 21,11 (03/01).

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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2019 AVCA Division II National Champions

The University of Tampa beach volleyball team, wins the AVCA Small College Beach Championships, defeating Texas A&M-Kingsville 3-0.

April 22, 2019

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Sandy Spartans Split at Home

Yesterday, the University of Tampa beach volleyball program ended their play day 1-1.

April 7, 2019

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The Sandy Spartans Win Big on the Road

The sandy Spartans end the weekend with a perfect 4-0 record.

March 10, 2019

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Beach Volleyball Ends Weekend 3-1

In its home opener, the University of Tampa Spartans finish their weekend 3-1.

March 2, 2019

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Beach Volleyball Hosts Opening Weekend

UT Beach Volleyball is set to host their first home tournament of the 2019 season.

February 28, 2019

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Beach Volleyball Competes Against the Best Teams in the Nation to Open Season

Although the team didn't win any duals, the Spartans were able to compete against some of the best teams in the nation to open their 2019 season.

February 24, 2019