Caylen Alexander

CAREER HONORS

2024 AVCA All-America Honorable Mention (Hawai'i)
2024 AVCA All-Region (Pacific, Hawai'i)
2024 Big West Player of the Year (Hawai'i)
2024 All-Big West First Team (Hawai'i)
Seven-time Big West Player of the Week in 2024 (Sept. 16, Sept. 23, Oct. 7, Oct. 21, Oct. 28, Nov. 4, Nov. 11) (Hawai'i)
2023 All-Big West Honorable Mention (Hawai'i)
2023 Academic All-Big West (Hawai'i)
2022 Big West Freshman of the Year (Hawai'i)
2022 All-Big West Second Team (Hawai'i)
2022 Big West All-Freshman Team (Hawai'i)
Six-time Big West Freshman of the Week in 2022 (Sept. 5, Sept. 26, Oct. 3, Oct. 10, Oct. 31, Nov. 28) (Hawai'i)

PRIOR TO MIZZOU (HAWAI'I / 2022-24)

Appeared in 90 career matches (63 starts) with the Rainbow Wahine, compiling 1,225 kills with 643 digs, 133 total blocks and 88 aces over three seasons
Led the NCAA Division I with 611 total kills and ranked fifth in the nation with 5.09 kills per set for AVCA All-America Honorable Mention laurels in 2024
Ranked second nationally with 676.5 total points and ranked seventh with 5.64 points per set in 2024
Totaled 20 or more kills in 15 matches to go with 15 double-doubles (kills-digs) in 2024
Recorded a career-high 38 kills in a five-set win over Texas State (Sept. 14, 2024)
Posted 36 kills at UC Riverside (Nov. 7, 2024)
Tabbed the 2024 Big West Player of the Year
Named to the AVCA All-Region (Pacific) and All-Big West First Team in 2024 along with a UH and conference record seven Big West Offensive Player of the Week awards
As a freshman at Hawai'i, earned 2022 Big West Freshman of the Year, All-Big West Second Team and Big West All-Freshman Team honors to go with new UH record and Big West season-high six Big West Freshman of the Week selections
Tabbed an All-Big West Honorable Mention in 2023

HIGH SCHOOL (CENTENNIAL)

A 2022 graduate of Centennial High School (Roswell, Ga.)
Earned four varsity letters in volleyball
For her career, recorded 1,086 kills, 1,067 digs and 161 service aces as a Knight
Earning multiple athletic awards — including all-state honors (2020, '22), all-region honors (2018, '19, '20, '21), AVCA Phenom Player Watchlist (2020), Centennial HS MVP (2020, '21) and she earned All-American third team honors
In the classroom, earned scholar-athlete honors from 2018-21
Played six years with the A5 Volleyball Club

PERSONAL

Daughter of Ada Franklin of Alpharetta, Georgia, and Christopher Alexander of Galveston, Texas
Has two older siblings
Mother, Ada Franklin, played volleyball collegiately at Huston-Tillotson University (Austin, Texas) and at Howard University (Washington D.C.)
Ada Franklin was also Caylen Alexander's head coach for the Centennial HS girls volleyball team