Hope International University

Park Gilbert (2025) - Played one season for head coach Pisila Tukia...set the school's single-season and career block solo records with 28...registered 66 block assists and 94 total blocks to finish eighth and fifth in Buccaneer career history, respectively...averaged 1.01 blocks per set...tallied 165 kills on a team-best .322 hitting...named Park Gilbert Newcomer of the Year.

University of Dallas (2024) - Played one season for head coach Kelli Trautmann...played in 23 contests and 81 sets...collected 133 kills and hit .220...averaged 1.64 kills per set...posted 62 total blocks and 0.77 blocks per set.

Arlington HS - Graduated in 2023...played one season on the varsity squad under head coach Kimberly Spencer.

Personal - Born on 6/17/04...chose HIU because it is a place to grow as an athlete and in faith, while providing an opportunity to continue to chase goals and being surrounded by people who share the same values...favorite Bible verse is Psalms 91...favorite professional athlete is Sasha Trusova...favorite food is Gratin Dauphinois (a creamy sliced baked potato with garlic and cheese...favorite movies are Dead Poets Society and White Nights....Aliya is a Kinesiology major who aims to pursue a career in medicine with the goal of becoming a neurosurgeon.