CAREER HONORS
- 2021 Maryland ICA Academic Achievement Award
- 2020 Academic All-Big Ten
- 2020 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
- 2019 Academic All-Big Ten
PRIOR TO MIZZOU (MARYLAND & GEORGIA TECH)
- Played 2018-2020 seasons at Maryland
- 2018 Wake Forest/UNCG Tournament All-Tournament Team
- 2018 Akron Invitational All-Tournament Team
- Dished out 2,037 assists as a Terrapin
- Posted 1,117 assists in 2011, the highest total for a Maryland player since 2011
- 50+ assists in six matches and 40+ in 11 matches
- 12 career double-doubles
- Posted a career-high 52 assists in a double-double performance against Ohio State (2020-21)
- Began career at Georgia Tech in 2017, appearing in 21 matches
- Participated in NCAA DiSC Leadership Workshop
- Maryland Made Leadership Academy
- Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC)
- 2017 Golden Jacket Athletic Leadership Award
High School/Club
- A three-year letterwinner at South River High School
- Named 2016 Prep Volleyball Senior Ace
- Ranked No. 76 in the Top 100 National College Recruit Rankings
- Selected to the Girls’ Junior National Championship All-American Tournament teams in both 2015 and 2016
- Starting setter for the USAV 2016 High-Performance A-1 National Training Red Team and led the team to a silver medal in the High Performance International Tournament
- 2014 & 2015 USAV High Performance A-2 Team
- AVCA Phenom in 2014 & 2015
- Led South River to sectional championships from 2013-2015 and a county championship in 2014
- Played on the Metro Volleyball Club of Washington, D.C., serving four seasons as captain
Personal
- Daughter of Scott & Karla Alford
- Has two older siblings, Patrick & Paige
- Pursuing graduate degree in finance at the University of Missouri