Nylah Demps
7 Nylah Demps
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Tallahassee, Fla.
  • High School:
    Florida State University School
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Applied Sociology
  • m
    4
  • k/s
    1.40
  • h %
    .250
  • a/s
    0.07
  • b/s
    0.33
  • sa/s
    0.13
  • d/s
    0.93

Bio

As a Junior: Played in four games as she logged 21 kills, two service aces, 14 digs, and five assisted blocks.

As a Sophomore: A 2018 NCAA Division II National Champion... A member of the NCAA South Regional Championship team... A member of the  2018 SSC Championship team... A member of PrepVolleyball's National Team of the Week (9/28)... Competed in 37 matches and 119 sets... Ended her sophomore season with 170 kills, 68 blocks, 47 digs, and eight assists... Hit above .400 on 11 different occasions... Had a season-high of 16 kills, hitting .414 in the season opener against New Haven (8/24)... Stated 10 kills and a .185 hitting percentage in the National Championship game against Western Washington (12/1)... Had 23 total kills in the Elite Eight with an average kill percentage of .346. 

As a Freshman: 
Competed in all 32 matches for the Spartans in the 2017 season... Recorded three double-doubles on the season at Rollins (9/30), Florida Tech (10/7),  and against the No. 17 ranked University of West Florida (11/30) in the NCAA South Regional Tournament... Logged a season-high and career-high of 17 kills against Embry-Riddle (10/6)... Had a season and career-high of 14 digs against Florida Tech (10/7)... Ended the season third on the team in kills with 284, had six assists, 22 service aces, 152 digs, and 75 total block attempts. 

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...Applied Sociology major... Birthdate: 7/24/1999.

Career Highs

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1
  Total Conference
Matches 4 -
Sets 15 -
Kills 21 -
Kills per set 1.40 -
Errors 8 -
Total Attacks 52 -
Hitting Percentage .250 -
Assists 1 -
Assists per set 0.07 -
Service Aces 2 -
Service Errors 0 -
Service Aces per set 0.13 -
Receptions 9 -
Reception Errors 0 -
Digs 14 -
Digs per set 0.93 -
Block Solo 0 -
Block Assist 5 -
Block Total 5 -
Blocks per set 0.33 -
Block Errors 1 -
Ball Handling Errors 1 -
Points 25.5 -
Points per set 1.7 -
Matches started 1 -

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 6 Indiana (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #17 Central Missouri W, 3-2 - 5 6 2 15 .267 1 7.0
Sep 7 Valdosta State W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 10 .800 0 8.0
Sep 7 #5 Concordia-St. Paul W, 3-1 - 4 4 4 16 .000 0 6.0
Sep 13 vs. #20 Texas A&M-Commerce L, 3-2 1 3 3 2 11 .091 0 4.5
Sep 13 at Regis (Colo.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 vs. #11 Ferris State L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Metro State L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Eckerd W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Saint Leo L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #25 Barry L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Florida Southern W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Nova Southeastern W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Lynn W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Florida Tech W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. West Georgia W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 vs. Auburn-Montgomery W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Saint Leo W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Rollins W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Eckerd W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Barry W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Florida Southern W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Lynn L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 6 Indiana (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #17 Central Missouri W, 3-2 - 5 4 0 2 0 2 1
Sep 7 Valdosta State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 #5 Concordia-St. Paul W, 3-1 - 4 5 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 13 vs. #20 Texas A&M-Commerce L, 3-2 1 3 5 0 1 1 1 0
Sep 13 at Regis (Colo.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 vs. #11 Ferris State L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Metro State L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Eckerd W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Saint Leo L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #25 Barry L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Florida Southern W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Nova Southeastern W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Lynn W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Florida Tech W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. West Georgia W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 vs. Auburn-Montgomery W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Saint Leo W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Rollins W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Eckerd W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Barry W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Florida Southern W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Lynn L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Sep 6 Indiana (Pa.) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 6 #17 Central Missouri W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 0
Sep 7 Valdosta State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 0
Sep 7 #5 Concordia-St. Paul W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 0
Sep 13 vs. #20 Texas A&M-Commerce L, 3-2 1 3 1 0 6 0
Sep 13 at Regis (Colo.) L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 14 vs. #11 Ferris State L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Metro State L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Sep 20 Eckerd W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 21 Saint Leo L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #25 Barry L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 1 Florida Southern W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 4 Nova Southeastern W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Lynn W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Florida Tech W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. West Georgia W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 19 vs. Auburn-Montgomery W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 19 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Saint Leo W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 24 Rollins W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Eckerd W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Nov 1 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Nov 2 Barry W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Florida Southern W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 8 at Lynn L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1 - - - - - -

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2017-18 32 118 284 2.41 135 817 .182 6 0.05 347.0 2.9
2018-19 37 119 170 1.43 83 474 .184 8 0.07 207.5 1.7
2019-20 4 15 21 1.40 8 52 .250 1 0.07 25.5 1.7
Total 73 252 475 1.88 226 1343 .185 15 0.06 580.0 2.3

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2017-18 32 118 152 1.29 7 68 75 0.64
2018-19 37 119 47 0.39 7 61 68 0.57
2019-20 4 15 14 0.93 0 5 5 0.33
Total 73 252 213 0.85 14 134 148 0.59

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2017-18 32 118 22 0.19 137 10
2018-19 37 119 0 0.00 73 4
2019-20 4 15 2 0.13 9 0
Total 73 252 24 0.10 219 14

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 4 15 21 1.40 8 52 .250 1 0.07 25.5 1.7
Conference - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 3 12 18 1.50 6 41 .293 1 0.08 21.0 1.8
Away - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral 1 3 3 1.00 2 11 .091 0 0.00 4.5 1.5
Result                      
Wins 3 12 18 1.50 6 41 .293 1 0.08 21.0 1.8
Losses 1 3 3 1.00 2 11 .091 0 0.00 4.5 1.5
Month                      
September 4 15 21 1.40 8 52 .250 1 0.07 25.5 1.7

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 4 15 14 0.93 0 5 5 0.33
Conference - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 12 9 0.75 0 4 4 0.33
Away - - - - - - - -
Neutral 1 3 5 1.67 0 1 1 0.33
Result                
Wins 3 12 9 0.75 0 4 4 0.33
Losses 1 3 5 1.67 0 1 1 0.33
Month                
September 4 15 14 0.93 0 5 5 0.33

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 4 15 2 0.13 9 0
Conference - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 3 12 1 0.08 3 0
Away - - - - - -
Neutral 1 3 1 0.33 6 0
Result            
Wins 3 12 1 0.08 3 0
Losses 1 3 1 0.33 6 0
Month            
September 4 15 2 0.13 9 0