2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

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11 Nia Gibson

  • Position Rightside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Elizabeth Seton
  • Hometown Bowie, Md.

Biography

2024

  • Appeared in seven matches, including one start
  • Made her collegiate debut against UIC (Aug. 30)
  • Totaled six kills and three blocks in eight sets played
 

Before UAlbany

  • Elizabeth Seton High School
    • WCAC Honorable Mention (2021)
    • WCAC Second Team (2022, 2023)
    • 2022 Coaches Award recipient
    • Four-year varsity volleyball player and team captain as a junior and senior
    • Also competed in track and field as a long jumper
  • Paramount Volleyball Club (VA)
    • Played two seasons under Coach Maureen DiClementi
    • Contributed to regional tournament appearances
 

Personal

  • Nia Renee Gibson is the daughter of Rhese and Donna Gibson
  • Has one older brother, Jelani
  • Born in Silver Spring, Maryland
  • Calls Bowie, Maryland home
  • Majoring in criminal justice
  • Enjoys photography, writing, and being involved in student organizations
  • Father, Rhese Gibson, played basketball at Georgetown University
 

Why did you choose UAlbany?

Because of the diversity, the programs, and the coaching staff
 

Pickard on Gibson

Nia is a fantastic player at the net. She has a real knack for finding the ball on defense and can take away a lot of the court from attackers. She is still scratching the surface on what she is capable of and continues to grow every day.

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2024Freshman

    Rightside Hitter
    6'0"
    11
  • 11

    2025Sophomore

    Rightside Hitter
    6'0"
    11