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University of Illinois Athletics

2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

3 Alli Ball

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, Missouri
  • High School Principia Upper School
  • Prev School Akron

Biography

Senior - 2017-18 

  • Played in 27 games for Illinois, averaging 8.3 minutes per contest
  • Posted a team-leading and season-high 13 points and seven rebounds in Illinois' season opener versus Fort Wayne (Nov. 10)
  • Averaged 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds per game

Junior - 2016-17 (At Akron)

  • Appeared in 30 games for the Zips, including 12 starts
  • Averaged 3.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per contest
  • Posted 1.7 points and 2.0 rebounds per tilt in league play
  • Established a career-high for scoring with a 15-point, eight-rebound effort in a 63-52 win over Malone (Nov. 12)
  • Posted five or more rebounds in eight games, including pulling down a season-best eight caroms versus Malone (Nov. 12), at Buffalo (Feb. 18) and versus Penn State (Nov. 16)
  • Registered career-best marks in assists (6) and blocks (2) in a 69-52 win over Ohio Christian (Dec. 28)
  • Recorded a career-high two steals versus Ohio (Jan. 11) and Georgia State (Dec. 20)
  • Led the Zips in rebounding on four occasions.

Sophomore - 2015-16 (At Akron)

  • Appeared in 30 games averaging 2.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per contest
  • Registered first career double-double with a career-high 13-point, 11-rebound performance on 5-of-7 shooting in season opener at Florida Atlantic (Nov. 13)
  • Recorded five games of five or more rebounds
  • A first-team Academic All-Mid American Conference selection

Freshman - 2014-15 (At Akron)

  • Appeared in 30 games, including making first career start at Bethune-Cookman
  • Averaged 1.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per contest, while connecting on more than 35 percent (.351) of her shots from the field
  • Played in all but one conference tilt registering 1.1 points and 1.6 rebounds per game
  • Turned in four games with five or more rebounds, including recording seven rebounds versus Northern Kentucky (Nov. 15) and at Northern Illinois (Feb. 7
  • Scored three points and added four rebounds and a career-high two blocks in her initial collegiate start at Bethune-Cookman (Dec. 14)

High School

  • Set the school record for career points (1,360), points in a single season (553), blocks in a single season (122) and career blocks (255)
  • wo-time Missouri Basketball Coaches Association all-state selection
  • Two-time first team all-district
  • Named MBCA Class 3 as well as Metro League Player of the Year as a senior
  • Averaged 19.1 points, 9.6 rebounds and 4.2 blocks per game as a senior
  • Led her team to two conference, district and sectional championships in her four years
  • Was a cross country state qualifier as a freshman and a track & field state qualifier as a sophomore.

Personal

  • Born on March 20, 1996
  • Daughter of Rob and Laura Ball
  • Has one brother, Justin
  • Working towards her master's degree in strategic brand communication
  • Earned a bachelor's degree in marketing with a minor in consumer behavior from Akron
  • Grandfather, Bruce Fullerton, played football at the University of Arkansas
  • Aspires to work in sports marketing
  • Enjoys playing golf, cooking and traveling in her spare time.

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