The University of Mississippi Athletics
2024 Volleyball Roster
Cammy Niesen
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- L/DS
- Height:
- 5-8
- Experience:
- 2L
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Roger Bacon
- Major:
- Chemical Engineering
2024 (JUNIOR): AVCA All-South Region Honorable Mention … SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year … Became the first Rebel to ever win the award since its inception … Recorded a career-high 537 digs, alongside 107 assists and 19 service aces … Led the SEC with 537 digs, ranking 33rd in the nation … Also ranked third in the SEC in digs per set (4.48) … Tallied a combined 32 digs and four service aces across two matches against Northern Colorado (9/5 & 9/7) … Named to the UNC Invitational All-Tournament Team … Exploded for 28 digs and five assists in a five set win over FGCU (9/14) … Had a weekend to remember at the Cougar Challenge, opening with 19 digs and six assists in a win over Houston (9/20) … Added 18 digs and four assists in a win over Tennessee State (9/21) … Tallied 21 digs in a four set win over Texas A&M Commerce (9/21) … Named the Co-SEC Defensive Player of the Week on September 23 … Opened SEC play with 23 digs at Arkansas (9/29) … Tallied 17 digs each in back-to-back wins over Tennessee (10/4) and LSU (10/6) … Tallied a then season-high seven assists alongside 20 digs at Mississippi State (10/23) … Notched her fifth 20-dig match at No. 24 Florida (11/3) … Set a new single-match program record with 39 digs in a win over Arkansas (11/15), breaking a mark last accomplished in 2012 … Followed it up with a new season-high eight assists and 20 digs in a win over Mississippi State (11/17) … Earned a clean sweep as the SEC Player of the Week and SEC Defensive Player of the Week on November 18 … Recorded her second 30-dig match of the season with 33 and six assists against No. 25 Missouri (11/22) … Notched 22 digs, seven assists and a kill in a win at Alabama (11/24) … Continued her hot streak with 19 digs, seven assists and an ace at No. 14 Texas (11/30) … Recorded 16 digs and five assists to help the Rebels win the program’s first ever NCAA Tournament match over No. 21 Florida State (12/5) … Successfully complete the season with 10 ore more digs in every match with 10 against No. 6 Creighton in the NCAA Second Round (12/6) … Earned CSC Academic All-District honors … Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2023 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in all 29 matches … Was the only Rebel on the roster to play all 111 of the team’s sets in 2023 … Tallied the second most digs in the SEC, finishing the season with 448 … Averaged 4.04 digs per set, the third best mark in the conference … Helped Ole Miss run one of the conference’s top defenses, ranking third with 13.95 digs per set while holding opponents to a .210 hitting percentage (fifth best) … Recorded a .954 receiving percentage on 581 service receptions … Added 92 assists on offense … Led the Rebels with 19 service aces … Posted at least 10 digs in all but three matches, including seven contests with 20 digs … Finished with 23 digs, holding FGCU to a .119 hitting clip (8/26) … Helped the defense hold Tennessee State to a .100 mark offensively (9/1) … Averaged 5.00 digs per set and helped hold Alcorn to a mere .032 hitting clip (9/7) … Tallied 34 digs against Tulsa, the most by a Rebels since 2010, helping Ole Miss set the single match program record with 113 total digs against Tulsa (9/15) … Guided the Rebels to a victory over Alabama to open SEC play, holding the Tide to a .084 mark offensively (9/22) … Recorded 20 digs and eight assists at No. 24 Auburn (9/24) … Tallied 26 digs in a five-set battle against South Carolina (9/29) … Was perfect in serve receive, handling 30 receptions, and added 20 digs at Mississippi State (10/22) … Nearly registered her first career double-double against No. 10 Arkansas, finishing one assist shy of 10 in the match (11/15) … Helped the Rebels hold in-state rival Mississippi State to a .097 hitting percentage in a sweep victory in the home finale (11/18).
2022 (FRESHMAN): Started all 28 matches at libero for the Rebels, appearing in all 111 sets played … Led the team with 3.69 digs per set, tallying 410 on the season … Registered double-digit digs in all but eight contests, including six matches with 20-plus … Added 101 assists and 15 service aces … Eclipsed the 20-dig threshold for the first time in the win over Eastern Kentucky (9/16) … Collected SEC Freshman of the Week honors (10/3) after totaling 44 digs, nine assists and four aces over the weekend at LSU … Helped the Rebels sweep Alabama at home and earned SEC Defensive Player of the Week honors digs (10/10) … Also posted a career-high 29 digs against the Tide (10/7) … Tallied 15 digs and four assists in the rivalry win at Mississippi State (10/26) … Posted 24 digs and a career-best seven assists in the five-set loss at Georgia (11/19).
HIGH SCHOOL: All-time dig leader at Roger Bacon High School … Led the Miami Valley Conference in digs as a senior … Named first team All-District and the District Player of the Year … Named first team All-State in 2020 … Broke the school single-season record for aces as a sophomore … Set the school single-season dig record as a freshman.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Iggy and Ann Niesen … Born November 12, 2003 … Majoring in chemical engineering ... Has five siblings, Cody, Kasey, Courtney, Karly and Kelsey.
