University of Alaska Anchorage Athletics

2023-24 (Jr.): Saw action in 25 games, logging four starts for UAA team that went 19-9 overall and placed third in Great Northwest Athletic Conference at 13-5 … cracked scoring column 13 times … produced season-high 8 points (4-7 FG), along with 6 rebounds and 2 steals, to key GNAC Tournament quarterfinal win over Seattle Pacific … other top efforts included 7 points (3-5 FG), 8 rebounds and 3 steals in road win over Stanislaus State; 4 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals in Dec. 10 win over Clarion; and 2 points (1-1 FG), 5 rebounds and 2 steals in home win over Alaska Fairbanks.
 
BEFORE UAA: Started 60 of 61 career games at Oakton College in Des Plaines, Ill., totaling 884 points (.472 FG/.762 FT), 441 rebounds, 387 assists and 267 steals, and helping squad to combined 49-12 record and back-to-back NJCAA Div. II Region IV title games … named First Team All-Region IV both seasons … led NJCAA D-II nationally with 8.0 assists per game and ranked No. 2 in steals with 4.8 per game as sophomore in 2022-23, along with 16.0 ppg (.483 FG/.333 3FG/.778 FT) and 7.2 rpg … posted three triple-doubles and had 11 games with 20-plus points as Owls went 28-5 in second season … had 22 points, 20 rebounds and 18 assists in 98-75 road win over Waubonsee and 20 assists in 93-69 win over Moraine Valley … averaged 12.7 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 4.4 apg and 3.9 spg as freshman in 2021-22 … posted triple-double (10 pts/12 assts/13 stls) in just eighth career game to lead 107-81 win over Kankakee.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned second team all-state and first team all-conference awards … named team co-MVP as senior … also played volleyball, soccer and softball … played for Chicago Xtreme club team.

PERSONAL: Born May 11, 2003 in Chicago … daughter of Kate and Jay Walsh … has two siblings, Finn and Kelly … favorite activities include snowboarding and surfing … favorite athlete is Caitlin Clark … favorite team is Las Vegas Aces … favorite food is pasta.

MAJOR: Journalism & Public Communications

WHY I CHOSE UAA: “I chose UAA to win a ring.”

Career Highs
Points – 8 vs Seattle Pacific, 3/7/24
Rebounds – 8, twice (last: at Stanislaus State, 12/17/23)
Assists – 3 vs Adams State, 11/24/23
Blocks – 1 at San Francisco State, 12/19/23
Steals – 3, four times (last: vs Simon Fraser, 1/6/24)

Career Stats
Season         GP-GS  Min/Avg  FG-Att  Pct 3FG-Att Pct  FT-FTA  Pct  OR-DR-Reb/Avg  PF-D   A  TO  B   S  Pts/Avg
2023-24 (Jr.)  25-4   220/8.8  20-45  .444   2-9  .222   5-6   .833  17-32- 49/2.0  16-0   9  18  1  22   47/1.9