Pepperdine University Athletics

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Liberty High School, located in Peoria, Ariz., in 2025 ... Was a four-year varsity starter ...  Earned 2023 offensive player of the year honors, was a three-time first-team all-region selection and her team's most valuable player ... Helped the Lions make the 6A AIA State semifinals as a sophomore, then made two straight quarterfinal appearances at the state tournament during her junior and senior years ... As a junior, she was named to VolleyballMag.com's High School Dream Team after helping her team place fourth at the Nike Tournament of Champions.

CLUB: Played for the Arizona Revolution Volleyball Academy, a team based out of Phoenix, Ariz., for nine years ... Made four appearances at the Girls Junior National Championships ... Helped her team finish fifth at the 2024 USA Volleyball Girls 18s Junior National Championship ... Her U15 team win the Far Western National Qualifier Tournament ... Also placed second as a team at several other club tournaments.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Christie and Chris Raymond ... Her father, Chris, played baseball at GCU and her mother, Christie, was a sprinter for the Arizona State track and field team ... Chose Pepperdine because "It has been my dream school since I was little, and the team culture and coaches were everything I looked for in a program."

FAVORITES: Enjoys baking and running outside of playing volleyball ... Favorites include Jenna Gray (pro volleyball player), Aaron Judge (pro athlete), the Arizona Cardinals (pro sports team), The Hunger Games (book), Fast and Furious (movie series), Vampire Diaries (TV show), Garth Brooks (music artist) and football (sport besides volleyball).