Alabama State University Athletics

2019 (Junior): Played in 39 matches with 10 starts… Played in 139 sets… Averaged 2.08 kills per set and 2.29 points per set… Also averaged 0.28 blocks per set… Recorded 289 total kills, including double-digit kills 12 times… Recorded a season-high 14 kills against Southern (Nov. 22)… Finished the year with a .184 hitting percentage, including .563 against Mississippi Valley State (Nov. 4)… Recorded 10 kills in 16 attempts against the Devilettes… Also recorded a .500 hitting percentage against Alcorn State (Nov. 3)… Recorded three or more blocks four times… Named First Team All-SWAC… Named to SWAC All-Academic Team.

2018 (Sophomore): Played in 39 matches with 16 starts… Finished fourth on the team in kills (231) averaging 1.85 kills per set… Racked up 46 digs and 38 blocks including five solo blocks… Named SWAC Newcomer of the Week on Sept. 4… Recorded double digit kills in 10 games… Posted a .250 or higher hitting percentage in three consecutive games while tallying 32 kills (Aug. 31-Sept. 4)… Tallied 11 kills, a season-high two service aces, four digs and a season-high three block assists against Tulane (Aug. 31)… Notched a season-best 14 kills with a .520 hitting percentage in the dominant 3-0 win over Alcorn (Oct. 1)… Posted 12 kills, four digs and two block assists against Alabama A&M (Oct. 4)… Secured a season-best five digs in the 3-1 win over Texas Southern (Oct. 21)… Had 11 kills with a .471 hitting percentage with four total blocks in a tight 3-2 win over Alabama A&M (Nov. 1).

2016 (Freshman - East Carolina): Played in 10 matches and earned three starts... Tallied three kills and hit .500 at Savannah State (Sept. 4)... Notched two kills, two digs and three blocks in an American Conference match at Cincinnati (Nov. 23).

High School: Helped the Lobos to a 48-26 overall record and 31-4 mark in the 5A Front Range Conference during her three years on the varsity squad under head coach Julie Hilt… As a senior, was named to the all-conference first team while finishing the season as the second-ranked hitter and sixth-ranked blocker in the league… Earned first-team all-conference accolades as a junior and honorable mention recognition following her sophomore campaign… As a freshman, was named the MVP of the junior varsity team… In 186 sets played during her prep career, tallied 430 kills, 115 totals blocks (69 solo), 114 digs and 22 aces… Averaged 2.50 kills per set as a senior as well as 0.8 blocks per set as Rocky Mountain completed the season with an impressive 19-5 record… Played club volleyball for the Colorado Volleyball Association and was a member of the USA Volleyball High Performance Continental Team in 2014 and 2015… In addition to efforts on the volleyball court, collected two varsity letters apiece in basketball and track & field... Finished third in the state in the shot put and discus her sophomore and junior seasons… In the classroom, has earned honor roll status each school year since 2012 and is currently a member of the National Honors Society (2014-present)… Has earned a spot on the academic all-state first team every year since 2014 and was honored on the principal’s honor roll at Rocky Mountain during the 2014-15 academic cycle.

Personal: Daughter of Steven and Lisa Cottingham ... Has a brother named Joe and a sister named Alyssa.