The 6-foot-2 senior middle blocker and outside hitter amassed 751 kills and 358 digs this past season, leading the Black Hawks (39-6) to the Division 1 state championship match. Nwabueze also compiled 56 service aces, 48 assists and 43 blocks while posting a .491 kill percentage and a .372 hitting percentage. An American Volleyball Coaches Association Second Team All-American selection, she concluded her prep volleyball career with 2,217 kills, 1,127 digs and 396 blocks.
Nwabueze has maintained a weighted 3.96 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to attend Harvard University, where she will play volleyball, beginning this fall.
Nwabueze has volunteered locally as an assistant at a pediatric dental office and as support staff on behalf of multiple community hospitals. She has also created her own beginning volleyball clinic and donated her time as a youth volleyball coach.
