1 Shyla Starks
Shyla Starks
  • Height:
    5'6
  • Hometown:
    Tyler, Texas
  • Position:
    OH/DS
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Chapel Hill
  • Instagram:
    its__shyla
  • m
    15
  • k/s
    2.59
  • h %
    .170
  • a/s
    0.02
  • b/s
    0.16
  • sa/s
    0.06
  • d/s
    0.57

Bio

ACCOLADES

  • 2024 All-HBCUAC Honorable Mention

CAREER HIGHS

  • Attacks: 47 at Tougaloo (10/18/25)
  • Kills: 18 at Tougaloo (10/11/24)
  • Assists: 1, 7 times; last at SUNO (9/12/25)
  • Aces: 2, 2 times; last at Huston-Tillotson (9/27/25)
  • Digs: 11, 2 times; last at Philander Smith (9/30/23)
  • Blocks: 2, 4 times; last vs Jarvis Christian (9/17/25)

ATHLETIC CAREER

2025 JUNIOR

  • Played 51 sets in 15 matches
  • Recorded 132 kills
  • Five matches with double-digit kills
  • Added 29 digs, eight blocks and three aces

2024 SOPHOMORE

  • Played 58 sets in 19 matches
  • Recorded 131 kills
  • Six matches with double-digit kills
  • Tallied 56 digs, three aces and six blocks

2023 FRESHMAN

  • Played 69 sets in 24 matches
  • Recorded 132 kills
  • Notched six matches with double-digit kills
  • Tallied 66 digs, five aces and five blocks

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 10 Southern University at New Orleans (LA) L, 3-1
Oct 11 Dillard (LA) L, 3-0
Oct 18 at Tougaloo (MS) L, 3-2
Oct 22 at Paul Quinn L, 3-0
Oct 24 vs. Huston-Tillotson L, 3-0
Oct 30 Philander Smith (AR) L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 15 11
Sets 51 38
Kills 132 104
Kills per set 2.59 2.74
Errors 61 49
Total Attacks 417 338
Total Attacks per set 8.18 8.89
Hitting Percentage .170 .163
Assists 1 1
Assists per set 0.02 0.03
Service Total Attempts 14 6
Service Aces 3 2
Service Errors 1 1
Service Aces per set 0.06 0.05
Receptions 29 19
Reception Errors 3 2
Digs 29 21
Digs per set 0.57 0.55
Block Solo 2 0
Block Assist 6 4
Block Total 8 4
Blocks per set 0.16 0.11
Block Errors 4 3
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 140.0 108.0
Points per set 2.7 2.8
Matches started 10 7
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 19 vs. Southwestern Christian College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 19 at Panola College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. Cedar Valley College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. Coastal Bend College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. Dallas Christian   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 Texas College W, 3-0 1 3 6 3 16 .188 0 1 0 6 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 8.0
Aug 30 at Centenary (LA) L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 25 .200 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Sep 4 at Tyler Junior College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Jarvis Christian L, 3-0 1 3 6 4 15 .133 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6.5
Sep 12 at Southern University at New Orleans (LA) W, 3-2 - 5 17 5 42 .286 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Sep 13 at Dillard (LA) L, 3-0 1 3 8 2 17 .353 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Sep 13 vs. Louisiana Christian   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Jarvis Christian L, 3-0 - 3 10 4 23 .261 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 11.5
Sep 20 Tougaloo (MS) W, 3-1 1 4 14 5 37 .243 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Sep 26 Paul Quinn L, 3-0 1 3 8 6 27 .074 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Sep 27 at Huston-Tillotson L, 3-0 - 3 7 2 20 .250 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Oct 2 at Philander Smith (AR) L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 28 .036 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 10 Southern University at New Orleans (LA) L, 3-1 1 4 9 9 41 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Oct 11 Dillard (LA) L, 3-0 1 3 7 5 28 .071 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 7.5
Oct 18 at Tougaloo (MS) L, 3-2 - 4 13 6 47 .149 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 13.5
Oct 22 at Paul Quinn L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 21 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.0
Oct 24 vs. Huston-Tillotson L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Philander Smith (AR) L, 3-0 - 3 12 1 30 .367 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2023-24 24 69 132 1.91 79 413 .128 3 0.04 5 0.07 75 3 66 0.96 0 5 5 0.07 139.5 2.0
2024-25 19 58 131 2.26 101 469 .064 3 0.05 3 0.05 120 15 56 0.97 0 6 6 0.10 137.0 2.4
2025-26 15 51 132 2.59 61 417 .170 1 0.02 3 0.06 29 3 29 0.57 2 6 8 0.16 140.0 2.7
Total 58 178 395 2.22 241 1299 .119 7 0.04 11 0.06 224 21 151 0.85 2 17 19 0.11 416.5 2.3
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 15 51 132 2.59 61 417 .170 1 0.02 3 0.06 29 3 29 0.57 2 6 8 0.16 140.0 2.7
Conference 11 38 104 2.74 49 338 .163 1 0.03 2 0.05 19 2 21 0.55 0 4 4 0.11 108.0 2.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 23 66 2.87 33 202 .163 0 0.00 1 0.04 10 1 12 0.52 2 3 5 0.22 70.5 3.1
Away 8 28 66 2.36 28 215 .177 1 0.04 2 0.07 19 2 17 0.61 0 3 3 0.11 69.5 2.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 12 37 3.08 13 95 .253 1 0.08 1 0.08 12 1 11 0.92 1 0 1 0.08 39.0 3.3
Losses 12 39 95 2.44 48 322 .146 0 0.00 2 0.05 17 2 18 0.46 1 6 7 0.18 101.0 2.6
Month August 2 7 12 1.71 4 41 .195 0 0.00 1 0.14 9 1 7 1.00 1 0 1 0.14 14.0 2.0
September 7 24 70 2.92 28 181 .232 1 0.04 2 0.08 13 1 15 0.63 1 3 4 0.17 74.5 3.1
October 6 20 50 2.50 29 195 .108 0 0.00 0 0.00 7 1 7 0.35 0 3 3 0.15 51.5 2.6