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Jersey Number 17
Alden Willis
- Position:
- DS
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School/Previous School:
- Broughton (ECU)
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
Honors and Awards
2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2021 (Senior)
Saw action in the Jackson State match (Sept. 19) recording no stats.
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.
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).
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).
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.
Club: Competed for Triangle Volleyball Club…Finished third at USA Volleyball Junior Nationals Northeast Qualifier to earn spot in the national tournament.
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 Roll
2021 (Senior)
Saw action in the Jackson State match (Sept. 19) recording no stats.
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.
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).
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).
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.
Club: Competed for Triangle Volleyball Club…Finished third at USA Volleyball Junior Nationals Northeast Qualifier to earn spot in the national tournament.
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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