20 Nkiru Udenze
20 - Nkiru Udenze
Height: 5-10
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Plano, Texas
High School: Plano East Senior
Position: OH/RS
m 37
k/s 2.71
h % .210
a/s 0.18
b/s 0.43
sa/s 0.24
d/s 2.99

2015: Selected to the AVCA All-America Honorable Mention ... Named to the AVCA All-Central Region First Team ... Earned All-UAA First Team honors ... Started all 37 matches ... Ranked first on the team with 386 digs including a career high 26 vs. Hendrix (9/12) ... Finished third on the team in kills with 349 including a career-high 18 vs. Coe (10/10) ... Recorded double-digit kills in 21 matches and double-digit digs in 17 matches ... Became the 27th member of WashU's 1,000-kill club during the Bears' Regional Semifinal win against No. 7 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps ... Finished her career with 1,011 career kills ... Named to the all-tournament team at the Baden Invite ... Selected as the UAA Offensive Athlete of the Week Oct. 12 and Nov. 9 ... Academic all-UAA.

2014: Named to the Labor Day Classic all-tournament team ... Started all 40 matches played ... Led the team with 364 kills ... Also finished with 42 blocks ... Recorded double-digit kills 16 times, including a season-high 14 against Heidelberg (Sept. 16) and Juniata (Oct. 10) ... Equaled her career-high with nine digs against Calvin (Sept. 12) and again against Chicago Nov. 7.

2013: Started 24 of 34 matches played ... Finished fifth on the team with 176 kills, and was third with 53 blocks ... Recorded a season-high 15 kills against Pacific Lutheran (9/7) and added 13 kills against Emory (10/20) ... Tallied a season-high five blocks against Wisconsin-Whitewater (11/14) ... Selected to the all-tournament team at the WU/ASICS National Invitational.

2012: Played in 27 matches, including making 12 starts, while playing outside hitter, middle hitter and right-side hitter ... Finished fifth on the team with 122 kills (2.07 per set) ... Recorded double-digit kills in five matches, including a season-high 13 in a four-set win over Chicago (11/2) ... Tallied four of her 15 aces in a win over Knox (10/5) ... Posted a season-high nine digs in both of WU's wins over Chicago (11/2 and 11/10) ... Registered four blocks each in wins over Brandeis (9/29) and St. Ambrose (10/27).

HIGH SCHOOL: Team captain and two-year letter winner at Plano East Senior High ... Tallied 431 kills, 20 aces, 54 blocks and 380 digs as a senior ... Named to the All-District first team in 2011 ... Also lettered in basketball ... Completed the International Baccalaureate Program.

PERSONAL: Majoring in mechanical engineering ... Daughter of Tony and Sharonda Udenze.

Recent Games
Nov 6 vs. New York U. W, 3-0
Nov 6 vs. Case W, 3-0
Nov 7 vs. #1 Emory W, 3-2
Nov 13 vs. UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0
Nov 14 vs. #7 Claremont-M-S W, 3-0
Nov 15 at #9 Cal Lutheran L, 3-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 37 7
Sets 129 25
Kills 349 67
Kills per set 2.71 2.68
Errors 154 21
Total Attacks 928 166
Hitting Percentage .210 .277
Assists 23 3
Assists per set 0.18 0.12
Service Aces 31 8
Service Errors 59 8
Service Aces per set 0.24 0.32
Reception Errors 34 2
Digs 386 68
Digs per set 2.99 2.72
Block Solo 5 1
Block Assist 51 10
Block Total 56 11
Blocks per set 0.43 0.44
Block Errors 1 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 410.5 81.0
Points per set 3.2 3.2
Matches started 37 7
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 at Greenville W, 3-0 1 3 10 6 20 .200 0 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Sep 4 Rhodes W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 11 .455 2 0 3 0 9 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Sep 4 Dallas W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 14 .500 1 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 5 Knox W, 3-0 1 2 11 4 22 .318 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11.0
Sep 5 Hanover W, 3-1 1 4 12 9 39 .077 2 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Sep 5 UW-Oshkosh W, 3-1 1 4 14 7 37 .189 0 1 3 2 12 0 1 0 1 0 15.5
Sep 11 DePauw W, 3-1 1 4 10 6 33 .121 0 3 1 1 18 0 1 0 1 0 13.5
Sep 11 #14 Elmhurst W, 3-1 1 4 10 3 20 .350 3 0 2 0 14 1 1 0 2 0 11.5
Sep 12 Cornell College W, 3-0 1 3 6 3 20 .150 1 1 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Sep 12 Hendrix W, 3-2 1 5 11 8 36 .083 1 2 3 1 26 0 2 0 2 0 14.0
Sep 18 vs. #10 Claremont-M-S W, 3-2 1 5 13 5 43 .186 2 0 3 1 21 0 2 0 2 0 14.0
Sep 18 vs. #2 Calvin W, 3-0 1 3 10 5 24 .208 0 0 1 3 11 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Sep 19 vs. #9 Cal Lutheran L, 3-1 1 4 6 7 27 -.037 1 0 1 2 8 0 3 0 3 0 7.5
Sep 19 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 1 1 1 5 .000 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 24 #23 Illinois Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 4 4 13 .000 1 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Oct 3 at New York U. W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 15 .400 0 3 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Oct 3 vs. Rochester (N.Y.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 14 .357 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Oct 4 vs. #16 Chicago W, 3-1 1 4 11 5 36 .167 1 0 1 0 18 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Oct 7 Greenville W, 3-0 1 3 8 3 20 .250 1 0 2 1 12 0 2 0 2 0 9.0
Oct 9 vs. #11 Carthage W, 3-2 1 5 15 5 33 .303 0 0 2 1 13 1 2 0 3 0 17.0
Oct 9 vs. Loras W, 3-1 1 4 12 6 32 .188 0 1 1 1 18 0 2 0 2 0 14.0
Oct 10 vs. Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 18 .444 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Oct 10 vs. Coe W, 3-1 1 4 18 3 31 .484 1 1 0 1 17 0 3 0 3 0 20.5
Oct 17 vs. #3 Emory L, 3-2 1 5 13 5 31 .258 1 1 3 1 13 0 3 0 3 0 15.5
Oct 17 vs. Brandeis W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 18 .500 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 12.0
Oct 18 Case W, 3-1 1 4 15 2 34 .382 1 1 2 0 15 1 1 0 2 0 17.5
Oct 18 vs. Carnegie Mellon W, 3-0 1 3 3 4 18 -.056 0 2 0 1 6 0 2 0 2 0 6.0
Oct 20 at Westminster (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 25 .200 0 0 2 4 6 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Oct 23 vs. Central (Iowa) W, 3-0 1 3 6 6 26 .000 0 2 2 1 4 0 3 0 3 0 9.5
Oct 23 at Millikin W, 3-0 1 3 2 4 24 -.083 1 0 0 2 8 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Oct 29 Webster W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 24 .375 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Nov 6 vs. New York U. W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 14 .714 0 6 3 0 8 0 2 0 2 0 17.0
Nov 6 vs. Case W, 3-0 1 3 7 6 26 .038 2 2 1 1 16 1 4 0 5 0 12.0
Nov 7 vs. #1 Emory W, 3-2 1 5 14 5 45 .200 0 0 3 1 16 1 2 0 3 0 16.0
Nov 13 vs. UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 22 .227 0 0 2 0 9 0 2 1 2 0 8.0
Nov 14 vs. #7 Claremont-M-S W, 3-0 1 3 12 5 29 .241 0 1 3 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Nov 15 at #9 Cal Lutheran L, 3-1 1 4 9 10 29 -.034 0 1 1 6 4 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2012-13 27 59 122 2.07 55 317 .211 13 0.22 15 0.25 72 1.22 5 18 23 0.39 151.0 2.6
2013-14 34 103 176 1.71 84 457 .201 5 0.05 0 0.00 75 0.73 1 52 53 0.51 203.0 2.0
2014-15 40 142 364 2.56 146 971 .225 5 0.04 1 0.01 127 0.89 3 39 42 0.30 387.5 2.7
2015-16 37 129 349 2.71 154 928 .210 23 0.18 31 0.24 386 2.99 5 51 56 0.43 410.5 3.2
Total 138 433 1011 2.33 439 2673 .214 46 0.11 47 0.11 660 1.52 14 160 174 0.40 1152.0 2.7
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 37 129 349 2.71 154 928 .210 23 0.18 31 0.24 386 2.99 5 51 56 0.43 410.5 3.2
Conference 7 25 67 2.68 21 166 .277 3 0.12 8 0.32 68 2.72 1 10 11 0.44 81.0 3.2
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Home 13 45 126 2.80 53 323 .226 13 0.29 9 0.20 150 3.33 2 9 11 0.24 141.5 3.1
Away 5 17 39 2.29 27 113 .106 1 0.06 4 0.24 29 1.71 0 6 6 0.35 46.0 2.7
Neutral 19 67 184 2.75 74 492 .224 9 0.13 18 0.27 207 3.09 3 36 39 0.58 223.0 3.3
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Wins 34 116 321 2.77 132 841 .225 21 0.18 29 0.25 361 3.11 5 44 49 0.42 377.0 3.3
Losses 3 13 28 2.15 22 87 .069 2 0.15 2 0.15 25 1.92 0 7 7 0.54 33.5 2.6
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September 15 51 133 2.61 71 364 .170 14 0.27 9 0.18 165 3.24 1 15 16 0.31 150.5 3.0
October 16 57 157 2.75 55 399 .256 7 0.12 12 0.21 156 2.74 2 25 27 0.47 183.5 3.2
November 6 21 59 2.81 28 165 .188 2 0.10 10 0.48 65 3.10 2 11 13 0.62 76.5 3.6