PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M - CORPUS CHRISTI: Playedtwo years at Western Wyoming Community College as a right sidehitter under head coach Rick Reynolds ... helped theMustangs to a second-place finish at the national tournamentas a freshman while setting a school record of 39-3 ... part of theteam that won the national academic championships as afreshman ... as a sophomore she tallied 68 kills and56 total blocks to help lead her team to a second-place finish intheir region while tallying a 28-15 record. 

HIGH SCHOOL: One-year letterwinner at SyracuseHigh School in Syracuse, Utah, under head coach Chris Fish ...recorded 168 blocks, .350 hitting percentage and 27 passes duringher senior season ... earned First Team All-Region as a senior andSecond Team All-Region as a junior ... high honor roll.  

PERSONAL: Born Alysann Nicole Soifua on Jan.24, 1993, in Logan, Utah ... parents are Al and ShirleySoifua, and has three siblings, Breckell, Jenny and Blake ... majoris communication.