2021: Appeared in 25 matches and 96 sets in her senior season … Racked up 168 kills, fourth most on the team, and led the Chargers with 86 total blocks … Her 0.9 blocks-per-set average was the fourth best in the NE10 … Closed out five matches with double figure kills, setting her season-best in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship match against American International (Nov 20) with 11 … Had a season-best hitting performance come against Molloy where she hit .692 with 10 kills and a single error in 13 total attempts … Also added 29 digs on the year … Finished seven matches with 5+ blocks, including a career-best nine stuffs against American International (Sep 21) … Closed out the season with 5+ blocks in the three NE10 Championship matches, and 21 total blocks across the four total postseason matches ... Earned Academic Distinction accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the Fall 2021 semester.
2020: Fall 2020 season canceled due to the CoVID-19 Pandemic ... Earned Academic Distinction accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters.
Prior to New Haven: Played two seasons of volleyball at LIU Post University … Appeared in 142 sets across 43 matches … Closed out her time with the Pioneers with 224 kills, setting a season-high with 144 as a freshman in 2017 … Also added 106 total locks, including finishing second in the East Coast Conference for blocks per set with 0.84 in 2018.
High School: Four year varsity volleyball player at Remer East High School ... team finished third at the state championships in 2016 ... won All-State, All-Conference, Honorable Mention, and Most Improved awards during her tenure.
Personal: Daughter of Arthur Way and Melody Mehrmanseh … Father, Arthur, played collegiate basketball at Alabama State University … Has one brother, Kian, and one sister, Ajala … Majoring in health sciences.