An outstanding talent at the libero position, Alvarado has an excellent feel for the game and for the position … Has a great court demeanor and is relentless, defensively … Displayed a very steady platform in serve receive during his freshman season in Aggieland … Head coach Hal Clifton described as someone who is a lot of fun to watch play the sport of volleyball … Played club ball for Texas Legacy Volleyball Club under Katie Davis … Her club team won the Red Rock Rave championship in 2022.
2024 Season: Played in 65 sets over 26 matches … Made one start during the season … Totaled 88 digs on the season for an average of 1.35 digs per set … Received 205 serves on the season, making 17 serve receive errors for a .917 percentage … Posted a season-high 16 digs in a three-set loss to St. John’s in the first round of the NIVC postseason tournament at the University of Virginia … Had 10 digs in a five-set win over Stony Brook at Moore Gymnasium on Oct. 12 … Also had 13 serve receives in the match without an error … Had nine digs and 11 serve receives without an error in loss to Northeastern on Sept. 28.
High School: Played high school volleyball at Tomball under head coach Sydney Lynch … Compiled 1,178 digs and received 1,342 serves in 269 sets played over two seasons … Averaged 4.4 digs per set and had only 56 receiving errors in the 1,342 serves received … As a senior, she totaled 896 digs to rank No. 1 in the division, first in the Class 6A Region II District 15, and fourth in the Texas High School Coaches Association … Earned VYPE Libero of the Year for public schools as a senior … Named All-State Texas Girls Coaches Association as a senior … Also earned first-team All-District … Secured Tomball’s defensive player of the year award … Academically, earned All-State honors as a senior and All-District academic accolades as a junior.
Personal: Full name is Anahi Alvarado … She is the daughter of Brenda and Juan Sanchez and was born on July 18, 2006 … Has two siblings … She is a pre-med/biology major and plans to work as a pediatrician in a hospital … Enjoys fishing, spending time with family and traveling … Before matches she listens to music, talks to her mom and prays … Favorite books is “Verity Colleen Hoover” … Favorite TV show is Jane the Virgin and her favorite food is sushi.