Her junior year she was ranked third in the nation for points per game (25.2 average) and seventh in field goal percentage (.636).

Her daughter Jennifer, 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) also played for BYU, starring in both basketball and volleyball.

[2] Her son Alan, who stands 7 ft 3 in (221 cm), joined BYU's basketball team as a walk-on in 2015.

Hamson still holds many records at BYU, including the following: Spaulding played on the 1983 World University games team, coached by Jill Hutchison.

The team trailed by 18 points at one time, mounted a comeback attempt but fell short, losing 87–81.