Howard University Athletics

2025-26 (at Charleston Southern): Redshirted, did not play.

2024-25 (at Charleston Southern): Appeared in all 30 games (17 starts) ... Ranked second in the Big South with 26 total blocks … Led the team in field goal percentage at 55-percent … Logged a season-high 31 minutes while pulling down 11 rebounds against Fairfield (Nov. 25) … Scored 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting in the win over UNC Asheville (Jan. 25) … Recorded 12 points on 6-of-7 shooting in the road win at Longwood (Feb. 1).

2023-24 (at Charleston Southern): Appeared in 28 games (one start) … Tied for second on the team with 17 total blocks … Had seven boards at South Florida (Nov. 30) ... Scored a season-high eight points with four blocks in the win over Francis Marion (Dec. 30) … Pulled down eight rebounds in the win over Gardner-Webb (Jan. 10).

2022-23 (at Charleston Southern): Appeared in 26 games (four starts) … Ranked second on the team with 22 total blocks … Collected a career-high 13 rebounds against Clemson (Dec. 1) … Played a career-high 33 minutes against No. 1 South Carolina (Dec. 18) ... Notched eight rebounds, six blocks and four points at Winthrop (Feb. 18).

High School: Four-year standout where she was one of the state’s top shot blockers, averaging nearly two blocks ... Earned First-Team All-County honors … Played AAU for FBC Legacy and Georgia Metro.

Personal: Nickname is “Niya” … Major is women’s health studies … Chose Howard for its winning culture, community involvement and graduate program ... Hobbies include reading, coloring, listening to music and playing word search … Goals include starting a nonprofit business for youth, owning land to build a family compound … Interest includes learning about history, especially African-American history … Favorite professional sports teams are the Las Vegas Aces and Atlanta Dream … Celebrity look alike is A’ja Wilson … Would be on her own reality show, which she would call Keep it a buc shawty … Pre-game playlist includes gospel, hip-hop and R&B … She is a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.