Nialah Gupton

3 Nialah Gupton
Nialah Gupton
  • Height:
    5'5"
  • Hometown:
    Nashville, TN
  • Position:
    DS/L
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Siegel High School
  • Previous College:
    Coker College
  • Major:
    Biology
  • High School Athletic Achievements:
    Test
  • High School Academic Achievements:
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  • Previous College Academic Achievements:
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  • Instagram:
    ni.dzhay
  • m
    37
  • k/s
    0.05
  • h %
    .211
  • a/s
    0.70
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.42
  • d/s
    4.05
Bio

Prior to Fisk: Prepped at Siegel High School, where she played volleyball for the Stars...Was a Most Valuable Player, an All-District selection and an All-Tournament selection...Was a member of the Honor Roll. 

Personal: Daughter of Zuay and Carlos Gupton.

Transfer from Coker (SC) University 

2022-23: Appeared in 22 matches for the Cobras...Registered two assists, six service aces, 106 receptions, and 67 digs with a 1.18 digs per set percentage. Was named to the 2023 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll with a GPA of 3.36. 

At Fisk Sophomore (2023): Played in all 35 matches, scooping up 278 digs and five service aces. 

Personal: Daughter of Carlos and Zuay Gupton...Brother Bomani Gupton.

Why Fisk? "It was closer to my family, but Fisk also has always been home to me because I grew up on the campus. When I met the girls and the rest of campus, I felt like I fit right in."

Major: Biology 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 37 10
Sets 126 31
Kills 6 1
Kills per set 0.05 0.03
Errors 2 1
Total Attacks 19 6
Total Attacks per set 0.15 0.19
Hitting Percentage .211 .000
Assists 88 33
Assists per set 0.70 1.06
Service Total Attempts 415 112
Service Aces 53 25
Service Errors 42 12
Service Aces per set 0.42 0.81
Receptions 655 106
Reception Errors 35 6
Digs 510 121
Digs per set 4.05 3.90
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 59.0 26.0
Points per set 0.5 0.8
Matches started 4 -
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 31 at Rust (MS) W, 3-0
Oct 31 vs. Tougaloo (MS) W, 3-0
Nov 10 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-2
Nov 11 vs. Huston-Tillotson W, 3-0
Nov 12 vs. Dillard (LA) L, 3-2
Nov 22 vs. Corban (OR) L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 15 at Vanderbilt L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 22 vs. Northwestern Ohio W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 1.000 1 2.0
Aug 22 vs. Bethel (IN) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 5 1.0
Aug 23 vs. Aquinas (MI) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Aug 23 vs. Defiance College (OH) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Aug 26 vs. Bryan (TN) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Aug 26 at Cumberland (TN) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 1 3.0
Aug 29 vs. Michigan-Dearborn W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Aug 29 at Freed-Hardeman (TN) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Aug 30 vs. Crowley's Ridge (AR) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 5 4.0
Aug 30 at Tennessee Southern L, 3-1 1 4 1 1 2 .000 1 1.0
Sep 6 at Wilberforce (OH) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Sep 6 at Central State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 9 at Brescia (KY) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 3 2.0
Sep 11 at Oakwood (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 1 3.0
Sep 13 Mississippi Valley State University W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 5 2.0
Sep 13 Lindsey Wilson L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 16 Lemoyne-Owen W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 1.0
Sep 19 Rust (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 5.0
Sep 26 at Talladega (AL) W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 1.0
Sep 27 at Stillman W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 3 4.0
Sep 30 Freed-Hardeman (TN) W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 1 2.0
Oct 4 vs. Kentucky Christian W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 2 0.0
Oct 4 at Oakland City W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Oct 7 at Lemoyne-Owen W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 2.0
Oct 9 Oakwood (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 4 1.0
Oct 17 Stillman W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 1.0
Oct 18 Talladega (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 5 3.0
Oct 18 Cumberland (TN) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 2.0
Oct 22 Tennessee Southern W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 24 Wilberforce (OH) W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 2 3.0
Oct 28 Bethel (TN) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 1.0
Oct 31 at Rust (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 5.0
Oct 31 vs. Tougaloo (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 2.0
Nov 10 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 1 1.000 2 3.0
Nov 11 vs. Huston-Tillotson W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 2 1.000 2 2.0
Nov 12 vs. Dillard (LA) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 5 1.0
Nov 22 vs. Corban (OR) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 15 at Vanderbilt L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 22 vs. Northwestern Ohio W, 3-1 - 4 18 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 22 vs. Bethel (IN) W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 23 vs. Aquinas (MI) L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 23 vs. Defiance College (OH) L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 26 vs. Bryan (TN) W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 26 at Cumberland (TN) L, 3-1 - 4 24 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 29 vs. Michigan-Dearborn W, 3-0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 29 at Freed-Hardeman (TN) W, 3-1 1 4 19 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Crowley's Ridge (AR) W, 3-1 - 4 14 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 at Tennessee Southern L, 3-1 1 4 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 at Wilberforce (OH) W, 3-0 - 3 18 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 at Central State W, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 at Brescia (KY) W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 at Oakwood (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 Mississippi Valley State University W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 Lindsey Wilson L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 Lemoyne-Owen W, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 Rust (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 at Talladega (AL) W, 3-1 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Stillman W, 3-1 - 4 17 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 Freed-Hardeman (TN) W, 3-2 - 5 17 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 vs. Kentucky Christian W, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Oakland City W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Lemoyne-Owen W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 Oakwood (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 Stillman W, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 Talladega (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 Cumberland (TN) L, 3-1 - 4 16 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 Tennessee Southern W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 24 Wilberforce (OH) W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Bethel (TN) W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 31 at Rust (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 31 vs. Tougaloo (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 10 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-2 - 5 12 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 vs. Huston-Tillotson W, 3-0 - 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 vs. Dillard (LA) L, 3-2 - 5 22 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 22 vs. Corban (OR) L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 15 at Vanderbilt L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 22 vs. Northwestern Ohio W, 3-1 - 4 11 1 1 26 4
Aug 22 vs. Bethel (IN) W, 3-1 - 4 15 1 2 31 4
Aug 23 vs. Aquinas (MI) L, 3-0 - 3 9 1 0 25 3
Aug 23 vs. Defiance College (OH) L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 20 1
Aug 26 vs. Bryan (TN) W, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 8 0
Aug 26 at Cumberland (TN) L, 3-1 - 4 20 3 2 16 0
Aug 29 vs. Michigan-Dearborn W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 2 13 0
Aug 29 at Freed-Hardeman (TN) W, 3-1 1 4 19 0 0 19 2
Aug 30 vs. Crowley's Ridge (AR) W, 3-1 - 4 23 4 0 22 0
Aug 30 at Tennessee Southern L, 3-1 1 4 12 0 1 19 1
Sep 6 at Wilberforce (OH) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 8 0
Sep 6 at Central State W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 18 0
Sep 9 at Brescia (KY) W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 0 19 0
Sep 11 at Oakwood (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 18 3 1 7 0
Sep 13 Mississippi Valley State University W, 3-0 - 3 19 2 1 26 0
Sep 13 Lindsey Wilson L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 21 1
Sep 16 Lemoyne-Owen W, 3-0 - 3 8 1 1 10 0
Sep 19 Rust (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 16 5 1 9 1
Sep 26 at Talladega (AL) W, 3-1 - 3 0 1 2 18 1
Sep 27 at Stillman W, 3-1 - 4 17 4 1 14 1
Sep 30 Freed-Hardeman (TN) W, 3-2 - 5 14 2 2 24 4
Oct 4 vs. Kentucky Christian W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 1 9 0
Oct 4 at Oakland City W, 3-1 - 4 17 0 1 25 2
Oct 7 at Lemoyne-Owen W, 3-0 - 3 0 2 2 13 0
Oct 9 Oakwood (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 11 1 1 9 2
Oct 17 Stillman W, 3-0 - 3 17 1 1 16 0
Oct 18 Talladega (AL) W, 3-0 - 3 23 3 2 14 1
Oct 18 Cumberland (TN) L, 3-1 - 4 15 2 3 13 1
Oct 22 Tennessee Southern W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 0 11 0
Oct 24 Wilberforce (OH) W, 3-0 - 3 10 2 0 3 0
Oct 28 Bethel (TN) W, 3-0 - 3 21 1 1 18 1
Oct 31 at Rust (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 0 5 1 8 0
Oct 31 vs. Tougaloo (MS) W, 3-0 - 3 0 2 0 12 0
Nov 10 vs. Paul Quinn W, 3-2 - 5 23 2 1 28 0
Nov 11 vs. Huston-Tillotson W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 3 17 0
Nov 12 vs. Dillard (LA) L, 3-2 - 5 17 1 3 52 1
Nov 22 vs. Corban (OR) L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 1 34 4
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 37 126 6 0.05 2 19 0.15 .211 88 0.70 59.0 0.5
Conference 10 31 1 0.03 1 6 0.19 .000 33 1.06 26.0 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 39 1 0.03 0 6 0.15 .167 32 0.82 22.0 0.6
Away 12 41 1 0.02 2 6 0.15 -.167 30 0.73 21.0 0.5
Neutral 13 46 4 0.09 0 7 0.15 .571 26 0.57 16.0 0.3
Result
Wins 29 97 5 0.05 1 15 0.15 .267 78 0.80 51.0 0.5
Losses 8 29 1 0.03 1 4 0.14 .000 10 0.34 8.0 0.3
Month
August 10 36 2 0.06 1 6 0.17 .167 18 0.50 12.0 0.3
September 11 36 0 0.00 1 5 0.14 -.200 31 0.86 20.0 0.6
October 12 38 1 0.03 0 5 0.13 .200 30 0.79 21.0 0.6
November 4 16 3 0.19 0 3 0.19 1.000 9 0.56 6.0 0.4
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 37 126 510 4.05 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 10 31 121 3.90 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 39 146 3.74 0 0 0 0.00
Away 12 41 181 4.41 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 13 46 183 3.98 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 29 97 390 4.02 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 8 29 120 4.14 0 0 0 0.00
Month
August 10 36 155 4.31 0 0 0 0.00
September 11 36 144 4.00 0 0 0 0.00
October 12 38 151 3.97 0 0 0 0.00
November 4 16 60 3.75 0 0 0 0.00
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 37 126 415 53 0.42 42 655 35
Conference 10 31 112 25 0.81 12 106 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 39 165 21 0.54 13 174 11
Away 12 41 103 20 0.49 15 184 7
Neutral 13 46 147 12 0.26 14 297 17
Result
Wins 29 97 318 46 0.47 32 455 23
Losses 8 29 97 7 0.24 10 200 12
Month
August 10 36 134 10 0.28 8 199 15
September 11 36 103 20 0.56 13 174 8
October 12 38 124 20 0.53 13 151 7
November 4 16 54 3 0.19 8 131 5
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