Temple University Athletics
2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 10
Nikki Shimao
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Height:
 - 5-5
 
- Hometown:
 - Honolulu, Hawaii
 
- High School:
 - ‘Iolani School
 
2022-23 AAC All-Academic Team
2022 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholarship Award Second Team
2021-22 AAC All-Academic Team
2020-21 AAC All-Academic Team
2023: Played in 15 matches. . . Tallied 53 digs, including a season-high 15 digs at Memphis on Nov. 18
2022: AAC All-Academic Team . . . Played in all 31 matches, started 17. . . Played in the fourth most sets (119) on the team. . . Tallied the third most receptions (575) and digs (264) on the team. . . Recorded 14 double-digit digs during the season, including a career-high 19 digs against SMU on Sept. 21, followed up by 17-dig performance versus Memphis on Sept. 23.
2021: AAC All-Academic Team. . .Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholarship Award Second Team. . . Played in 29 matches, tallying 141 digs as a defensive specialist. . .Three matches of 10 or more digs, including a two matches of a season-high 11 (Sept. 11 at Memphis and Sept. 15 versus South Florida). . . Saw some time at setter with 136 assists. . . Added 10 or more assists in five matches, including a career-high 19 versus Villanova on Sept. 17. . . Added 17 assists in back-to-back games with 17 assists on Sept. 3 versus Maryland and Sept. 10 versus Norfolk State.
2020-21: AAC All-Academic Team . . . Played in five matches. . . had a career-high four digs at East Carolina on March 12.
Before Temple: A multitalented athlete from Hawaii, will play setter and defensive specialist for the Owls... Led her high school team to a pair of state titles... Was also a talented track athlete, competing in triple jump and sprints.
2022 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholarship Award Second Team
2021-22 AAC All-Academic Team
2020-21 AAC All-Academic Team
2023: Played in 15 matches. . . Tallied 53 digs, including a season-high 15 digs at Memphis on Nov. 18
2022: AAC All-Academic Team . . . Played in all 31 matches, started 17. . . Played in the fourth most sets (119) on the team. . . Tallied the third most receptions (575) and digs (264) on the team. . . Recorded 14 double-digit digs during the season, including a career-high 19 digs against SMU on Sept. 21, followed up by 17-dig performance versus Memphis on Sept. 23.
2021: AAC All-Academic Team. . .Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholarship Award Second Team. . . Played in 29 matches, tallying 141 digs as a defensive specialist. . .Three matches of 10 or more digs, including a two matches of a season-high 11 (Sept. 11 at Memphis and Sept. 15 versus South Florida). . . Saw some time at setter with 136 assists. . . Added 10 or more assists in five matches, including a career-high 19 versus Villanova on Sept. 17. . . Added 17 assists in back-to-back games with 17 assists on Sept. 3 versus Maryland and Sept. 10 versus Norfolk State.
2020-21: AAC All-Academic Team . . . Played in five matches. . . had a career-high four digs at East Carolina on March 12.
Before Temple: A multitalented athlete from Hawaii, will play setter and defensive specialist for the Owls... Led her high school team to a pair of state titles... Was also a talented track athlete, competing in triple jump and sprints.
Ep. 17: Brian Thornburg, Executive Senior Associate AD for Development & NIL Strategy
Friday, October 31
Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary: Allan Haye Mic’d Up
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Ep.16: Temple Football's Evan Simon
Tuesday, October 28
Strip 1 - Coach Nikki Franke Classic '25 - Men's Saber - T4
Monday, October 27
































