Nia Reed

Early life

Reed was born in Cleveland, Ohio to parents William and JoMoree. She grew up in Fort Lee, New Jersey and attended high school at Immaculate Heart Academy.

Career College While at Penn State, Reed redshirted her freshman year, with her career spanning a total of five seasons from 2014 to 2018. Penn State won the NCAA national championship in 2014 during her redshirt season, although she was unable to play in any matches. She helped lead Penn State to the 2017 Final Four during her junior season. In 2018, her final season with Penn State, she was named an AVCA honorable mention All-American after finishing the season with a team-best 3.26 kills per set, hitting .253 and scoring 385.0 points. Penn State won a Big Ten title in 2017.

Professional clubs

Halkbank Ankara (2018–2019) Edremit Bld. Altınoluk (2019–2020) Volero Le Cannet (2020–2021) Sesi Vôlei Bauru (2021–2022) Gwangju AI Peppers (2022–?) Omaha Supernovas (2024) Praia Clube (2024)

USA National Team In May 2022, Reed made her national team playing debut when she was named to the 25-player roster for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League tournament.

Awards and honors

Clubs 2020–2021 Brazilian Cup – 16px Champion, with Sesi Vôlei Bauru. 2021–2022 South American Club Championship – Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Sesi Vôlei Bauru 2021–22 Brazilian Superliga – Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Sesi Vôlei Bauru 2021–22 Paulista Championship – Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Sesi Vôlei Bauru

College 2014 File:Med 1.png NCAA Division I National Champions AVCA Honorable Mention All-American (2018)