2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

Chelsea Baublitz
Joshua McCoy / Ole Miss Athletic

3 Nia McCalphia

3 Nia McCalphia

  • Position:
    G
  • Hometown:
    Newton, MS
  • Height:
    5-5
  • High School:
    Newton HS
  • Prev School:
  • Major:
  • Class:
    Senior

Summary

Biography

2021-22 (Junior):
Played in all 25 games for the Braves, scoring an average of 4.5 ppg with 2.7 rpg…Tied for third on the team with 34 assists on the year and recorded 18 steals…Led the team with an 80.5 percent free throw shooting mark of 33-for-41…Started one game, against Southeastern Louisiana (11/19), going 4-for-6 with nine points and two assists…Recorded a season-high 13 points against Tougaloo (12/13), made five field goals at Mississippi Valley State (11/14) along with three steals and nine rebounds, while also hitting 7-of-10 free throws against Prairie View A&M (2/26).
 
2020-21 (Sophomore):
Appeared in all 20 contests with six starts, averaging 20.8 minutes per game…Had a career-high 16 points and seven made field goals while shooting 63.6 percent from the field versus Alabama State (2/24)…Logged a season-best three steals against Southern in the SWAC Tournament (3/11)…Averaged 4.4 points and 2.0 rebounds with 22 steals, 17 assists, eight three-pointers and two blocks on the season.

2019-20 (Freshman):
Appeared in 30 contests with a start versus Texas Southern (3/7) while playing an average of 14.6 minutes per game…Had a season-high 12 points and four steals in a win over Prairie View A&M (3/5)…Notched season-bests in rebounds (5) and assists (4) in the start against Texas Southern…Averaged 3.1 points and 1.6 rebounds with 31 steals, 31 assists and three blocks.

High School:
Lettered in basketball and track & field at Newton High School…Was named to the basketball All-District Team her sophomore through senior seasons while playing for coach Perry Fletcher…Tabbed the District MVP in back-to-back seasons (2017-18 & 2018-19)…Made the All-State Team as a senior…Picked as the MHSAA 2A State Championship Game MVP while leading the Lady Tigers to the title in 2018-19…Averaged 12 points, seven assists, four rebounds and four steals per game in 2018-19…Had 12 points, three assists and four steals in the Sate Championship Game.
 
Personal:
Full name is Nia Alyse McCalphia...Born on January 17 in Meridian, Mississippi...Daughter of Eric and Katrina McCalphia…Her mother attended Alcorn State…Has three sisters; Katriona, Tanzania and TyYonna…Majoring in Computer Networking.
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2019-20Freshman

    Guard
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2021-22Junior

    Guard
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    5'5"
    3
  • 3

    2023-24Senior

    G
    5'5"
    3