2021 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Willis, Alden

Jersey Number 17
Alden Willis
- Position:
- DS
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School/Previous School:
- Broughton (ECU)
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
Bio
Honors and AwardsÂ
2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor RollÂ
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2021 (Senior)Â
Saw action in the Jackson State match (Sept. 19) recording no stats. Â
2020 (Junior - Mississippi State)
Season: Saw action in two matches, both appearances coming during Missouri series (March 24-25)…Appeared in two sets…Made MSU debut in opening match of Missouri series (March 24)…Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
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2019 (Sophomore - ECU)
Season: Saw action in 28 matches…Appeared in 91 sets…Helped Pirates to 19-11 record…Tallied 112 digs…Picked up 13 service aces…Tallied double-digit digs twice…Had a season-high 11 digs against USC Upstate (Sept. 14)…Collected 10 digs at North Carolina Central (Oct. 29).
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2018 (Freshman - ECU)
Season: Played in all 29 matches with two starts…Appeared in 96 sets…Recorded 177 digs…Tallied double-digit digs in five matches…Collected a season-best 26 digs against Hampton (Aug. 31)…Notched 12 digs versus UCF (Oct. 19)…Turned in 10-dig performances against USC Upstate (Sept. 1) and twice against Memphis (Oct. 28 & Nov. 16).
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Prior to College
High School: Lettered three seasons at Broughton High School under head coach Jim Freeman…Helped Capitals to pair of conference titles…BHS held a 60-8 overall record and 37-3 conference mark between those two seasons…Totaled 566 digs and 75 aces for her varsity career.
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Club: Competed for Triangle Volleyball Club…Finished third at USA Volleyball Junior Nationals Northeast Qualifier to earn spot in the national tournament.
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Personal
Born Alden Elizabeth Willis on April 2, 2000 in Raleigh, North Carolina…Daughter of Allen Willis and Mitzi Searcy…Has one brother, Parker…Majoring in communication.
2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor RollÂ
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2021 (Senior)Â
Saw action in the Jackson State match (Sept. 19) recording no stats. Â
2020 (Junior - Mississippi State)
Season: Saw action in two matches, both appearances coming during Missouri series (March 24-25)…Appeared in two sets…Made MSU debut in opening match of Missouri series (March 24)…Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
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2019 (Sophomore - ECU)
Season: Saw action in 28 matches…Appeared in 91 sets…Helped Pirates to 19-11 record…Tallied 112 digs…Picked up 13 service aces…Tallied double-digit digs twice…Had a season-high 11 digs against USC Upstate (Sept. 14)…Collected 10 digs at North Carolina Central (Oct. 29).
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2018 (Freshman - ECU)
Season: Played in all 29 matches with two starts…Appeared in 96 sets…Recorded 177 digs…Tallied double-digit digs in five matches…Collected a season-best 26 digs against Hampton (Aug. 31)…Notched 12 digs versus UCF (Oct. 19)…Turned in 10-dig performances against USC Upstate (Sept. 1) and twice against Memphis (Oct. 28 & Nov. 16).
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Prior to College
High School: Lettered three seasons at Broughton High School under head coach Jim Freeman…Helped Capitals to pair of conference titles…BHS held a 60-8 overall record and 37-3 conference mark between those two seasons…Totaled 566 digs and 75 aces for her varsity career.
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Club: Competed for Triangle Volleyball Club…Finished third at USA Volleyball Junior Nationals Northeast Qualifier to earn spot in the national tournament.
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Personal
Born Alden Elizabeth Willis on April 2, 2000 in Raleigh, North Carolina…Daughter of Allen Willis and Mitzi Searcy…Has one brother, Parker…Majoring in communication.
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