She attended Robert S. Alexander High School, where she was named the most valuable player on the soccer team in her freshman, sophomore, and senior years.
She was rated as a two-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer and committed to Vanderbilt after her sophomore year, but shortly before graduating in 2019, she decided to put her mental health first and quit the sport.
She felt anxiety partly due to her birth father's struggle with addiction, which often made him absent from her life, and her sister's kidney disease diagnosis, from which she later recovered.
[1][4] She was central to Mississippi State's breakout 2024 season as they went undefeated in conference play, allowing only two goals in ten games, to claim the program's first SEC regular-season title.
[5][6] They received a top seed in the NCAA tournament and equaled their best-ever showing, falling in the third round against Notre Dame when they conceded at home for the first time all season.