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2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster

14 Mylah Niksa

  • Height 5-11
  • Position Forward
  • Class Senior
  • Major Liberal Studies
  • Hometown Terra Bella, Calif.
  • High School Porterville HS / Santa Monica CC

Biography

THIS YEAR: Senior Mylah Niksa enters her second season with the Azusa Pacific volleyball program and will also compete for the Cougar women’s basketball team ... After gaining valuable experience in the front-row rotation last season, Niksa is expected to continue providing size, depth and a blocking presence for the volleyball program while becoming a dual-sport student-athlete at APU.

2025 (junior – volleyball): Appeared in 22 matches as a 2025 junior, playing in 62 sets … Finished with 41 kills, 40 total blocks, 19 digs, 1 service ace and 1 assist … Recorded a career-high 7 kills twice, first against Cal State Monterey Bay and again in a Cougar win over Menlo … Added a career-best 5 total blocks against Biola.

SANTA MONICA – VOLLEYBALL: Spent 2 years at Santa Monica College … Played in 26 matches for the Corsairs, starting 25 … Recorded 118 kills and 166 points … Averaged 1.27 kills per set with a .253 hitting percentage … Recorded a season-high 10 kills in a 3-2 win against Golden West.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Porterville (Calif.) High … Played 2 years of volleyball … Earned All-East Yosemite League honorable mention recognition in 2021 and 2022 … Recorded 146 kills over 83 sets with a .233 hitting percentage … Finished her high school career with 45 total blocks … Played club volleyball for California Volleyball Academy under Coach Stephany Perez.

PERSONAL: From Terra Bella, Calif. ... Parents are Mindy and Michael Niksa … Has 2 brothers (Brody, Blake) ... Pursuing a degree in Liberal Studies … Also competes for the Azusa Pacific women’s volleyball program ... Enjoys spending time outdoors.

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