2016 (Redshirt Junior Year): Member of the AD’s Honor Roll in the fall … Competed in 16 matches and made four starts … Played in 24 sets on the year and compiled seven blocks, five kills and one service ace … Tied her career high with four kills and set a new career best with three blocks to go along with one service ace in a home win over Hampton on Nov. 6 … Also had a kill and a block in a matchup at Radford on Aug. 27.
2015 (Redshirt Sophomore Year): Played in 16 matches and made three starts … Saw time in 28 sets altogether … Named to the AD’s Honor Roll for the fall and the MEAC All-Academic Team … Compiled 17 kills, six blocks and three digs on the year … Had four kills twice in a match, the first against UNC Wilmington on Sept. 5 to go along with two blocks … Also had four kills versus Georgetown on Sept. 19 … Added three kills and two blocks at Campbell on Sept. 5 … Again had three kills and two blocks, this time against Hampton on Oct. 16.
2014 (Redshirt Freshman Year): Did not see time on the court … Member of the MEAC All-Academic Team and the AD’s Honor Roll.
2013 (Freshman Year): Utilized redshirt season … Member of the AD’s Honor Roll.
High School: Member of the volleyball team in 2010 and ’12 … Was the team’s starting middle blocker and led the team in blocks both years … Averaged two blocks per set sophomore year … Also played basketball all four years, earning three varsity letters … Tallied 12 points and 9 rebounds per game senior season … Averaged double figures in points with eight rebounds and two blocks per game as a junior … Was the team’s starting post player freshman, sophomore and senior years … Competed on the JV soccer team freshman year and the track and field team junior year … Led the soccer team with 21 goals that year … Led the team in the shot put her junior year … Member of the Honor Roll … Was the Christian Fellowship Club treasurer for three years … Competed with DECA, including being named a top 14 international finalist in the public relations project event her junior year … Member of the DECA Honor Society senior year … Was a Bill Brown Scholar and won the Prestigious Bruin Award senior year as well.
Club: Competed for the River Valley Juniors program from 2012-13 … Took first place in the K2 “Wilderness at the Smokies” tournament and in the Knights Invitational … Finished second at the Shamrock Volleyball Festival.
Personal: Full name is Uwem Efiong Etuk … Born on Jan. 17, 1996 … First and last names are pronounced OO-wem EH-took … Daughter of Kate and Efiong Etuk … Has one older brother, Destiny, and one younger brother, Nelson … Majoring in psychology … Wants to go to medical school and become a research neurologist … Member of the NSU Honors College, ASA and the Residence Hall Association … Enjoys a variety of athletics, reading, traveling, photography, hanging out with family, watching Netflix, playing the flute and piano and tutoring/mentoring children.
| CAREER HIGHS |
| Kills |
4 (3x), last: Hampton (11-6-16) |
| Total Attacks |
11 (3x), last: vs. Georgetown (9-19-15) |
| Hitting Percentage |
.667 (4-0-6), Hampton (11-6-16) |
| Assists |
N/A |
| Service Aces |
1, Hampton (11-6-16) |
| Digs |
1 (3x), last: at Delaware State (11-11-15) |
| Block Assists |
2 (3x), last: Hampton (11-6-16) |
| Total Blocks |
3, Hampton (11-6-16) |
| Points |
7.0, Hampton (11-6-16) |
