Wichita State Athletics

2024 Junior
Established new career highs across the board in a high-usage season on the left for Wichita State...played in 31 matches and 120 sets...totaled 252 kills, averaging 2.10 kills per set while hitting .150...racked up 213 digs at a rate of 1.78 digs per set...produced 71 total blocks, highlighted by seven solo blocks...entered the season with four service aces over two seasons combined but fired 21 in 2024, including a career-high three against Kennesaw State on August 31...finished with 315.5 total points, good for a career-best 2.63 points per set...totaled 12 matches with double-digit kills...burst out of the gate with a near-flawless performance in the season opener against Kennesaw State on August 30, slamming 15 kills without an error in a four-set win...crafted a double-double against nationally ranked Kansas on September 4, posting 10 kills and 12 digs...notched another double-double against Cal Poly on September 19, helping the Shockers to a victory with 10 kills and 10 digs...opened conference play against Memphis on September 25 with a career-high 16 kills, hitting .295...set a new personal best with seven blocks to lift Wichita State past UAB on October 27...matched a career high with 14 digs in a road win over Tulsa on November 1...had a 12-kill, 10-dig double-double in a win over Tulsa on November 3...named to AD Honor Roll in the fall of 2024 and spring of 2025.

2023 Sophomore
Emerged as a dependable scoring option on the left for the Shockers...played in 29 matches and 89 sets, earning 17 starts...nearly doubled her hitting percentage from her freshman season, hitting .180 on 193 total kills...averaged 2.17 kills per set and 2.61 points per set...recorded the first three double-doubles of her career, going off for 13 kills and 11 digs against Houston Christian on August 26, 15 and 10 at Florida Atlantic on October 27, and 13 and 14 one day later at Memphis on October 29...established a new career best with the 15 kills against FAU...averaged 1.18 digs per set...twice racked up 14 digs to establish a new personal best (vs. Tulsa on October 10, at Memphis on October 29)...finished second on the team with 11 solo blocks, notching a pair of solo rejections four times...had a career-best six total blocks at Northern Colorado on September 16...added four service aces, including two in a win over Tulsa on October 20...fired 11 kills in the NIVC championship win over UTEP, piling up nine terminations on 17 attempts without an error in the first two sets...named to the AD Honor Roll in both the spring and fall semesters...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

2022 Freshman
Played in 13 matches and 35 sets, making one start...recorded 46 kills (1.31 per set) on a .095 hitting percentage...contributed 14 digs and 12 blocks...helped Shockers to a five-set win vs. Memphis on Oct. 7 with eight kills and three blocks, including four terminations and two blocks in the deciding fifth set...delivered the best match of her season on the road at nationally ranked Houston on Oct. 21, pouring in 12 kills on a .281 hitting percentage...set a season high with four digs plus three block assists against Tulane on Oct. 23...named to AD Honor Roll in the fall semester...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

High School
Three-year starter for head coach Darin McBain at Arnold O. Beckman High School in lrvine, California…Named captain for 2021 Beckman team that went 12-0 in league play to clinch a third consecutive Pacific Coast League title, selected as PCL MVP and First-Team All-League...Named First-Team All-League in 2019 as Patriots went undefeated in PCL play, finishing 22-12.

Personal
Daughter of Marty and Shelly Wilford…father was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks and played professionally in the IHL and AHL, as well as in Germany and Italy...Has a sister, Graycen, and a brother, Nash…born May 2...Majoring in Business at Wichita State.