The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 6-foot junior guard had led the Patriots to a 21-0 record and a berth in the Class A West Region semifinals at the time of her selection. Nissley averaged 21.6 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.7 steals and 2.0 assists per game during the regular season. Also the 2021-22 North Dakota Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year, Nissley connected on 47 percent of her 3-pointers and 76.6 percent of her free throws through 21 games. She helped Century finish off a perfect regular season with a 34-point, 11-rebound effort in a 78-64 win over Minot High.
Nissley has maintained a weighted GPA of 3.97 in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.
Nissley has volunteered on behalf of senior living facilities and as both a youth basketball coach and camp counselor. She has also donated her time to multiple community service initiatives through her church youth group.
