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2012-13 AT TENNESSEE
- Posted a career-high 12 points against Ole Miss, while tying her career-bests in field goals (4) and free throws (4) as she went 4-4 from the line.
- Set personal SEC-highs in rebounds (3) and free throws (4) in 12 minutes against Mississippi State.
- Led the Lady Vols in steals for the second time this season, snagging two against the Crimson Tide. Also contributed five points and grabbed two rebounds, while blocking two shots.
- Saw 12 minutes of playing time against Mizzou where had two points, two rebounds, grabbed one steal and blocked two shots.
- Grabbed one board in her SEC debut at South Carolina.
- Earned her first career start against Davidson, contributing four points and grabbing four boards.
- Set career highs in points (10), rebounds (7), blocks (2), field goals (4), free throws (2) and minutes played (18) against Alcorn State.
- Recorded four points and grabbed one rebound in 15 minutes of action against Rice.
- Saw three minutes of action in her first game action as a Lady Vol in UT's 71-54 win over Georgia Tech.
USA/AAU BASKETBALL
- Played summer ball with the Illinois Dream Team.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Illinois Basketball Coaches Association 3A-4A All-State Second Team (2012).
- Chicago Tribune All-State special-mention selection.
- Rated a three-star recruit by HoopGurlz and the 82nd-best forward in her class nationally.
- Labeled as a shot-blocker/changer by HoopGurlz.
- Averaged nine points, seven rebounds and 2.2 blocks as a senior.
- Was one of seven players on that team to sign with an NCAA Division I school.
- Played with her twin sister, Annaya, and Lady Vol teammate Ariel Massengale at Bolingbrook High School.
- Helped BHS win at state title in 2010-11 after transferring from Morgan Park High School.
- Originally signed with Illinois, but asked for, and was granted, a release.
- Played summer ball with the Illinois Dream Team.
PERSONAL
- Full name is Nia Amina Moore.
- Born Sept. 11, 1993, in Chicago, Ill.
- Mother is Ayanna Moore.
- Twin sister, Annaya, plays basketball at Troy (Ala.) University.
- Other siblings include Cameron, Kalil and Jeff.
- Interested in psychology as a major.
