MOBILE, Ala. | South Alabama head coach Jesse Ortiz announced the addition of Alivia Freeman (Enterprise, Ala.) as the fourth member to this fall's recruiting class. Freeman joins Anabelle Cerny (Pleasant Prairie, Wis.), Kathryn O'Toole (Louisville, Ky. and Charlotte Pearce (Saraland, Ala.) in the class, which will join the program prior to the start of the 2026 season.

Alivia Freeman | Enterprise, Ala. | Enterprise State Community College | Enterprise High School
6-1 | Middle Hitter

Head coach Ortiz on Alivia Freeman: "I am very excited that Alivia is a Jaguar. In the recruiting process, we loved how great her family was and realized, very early, that she was a fit in our team culture. As a volleyball player, I think she has a chance to be elite. I am looking forward to seeing her in the gym."

AT ENTERPRISE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
-    Lettered two seasons at Enterprise State Community College

2025
-    Named First-Team All-Region 22 and ACCC All-South First Team
-    Named Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Offensive Player of the Year and the Region 22 Player of the Year
-    Selected as the ACCC Offensive Player of the Week three times during the season
-    Finished the season ranked 35th in NJCAA in kills (401) and averaged 3.02 kills per set with a .414 hitting percentage
-    Was also tied for 10th in block assists (113), 11th in total blocks (131), 27th in points (475.5) and 38th in blocks per set (0.98) nationally
-    Posted 15 double-figure kill matches, including four with 20-plus during the season
-    Had eight or more kills in 31 of her 40 matches, and hit .400 or better in 23 matches
-    Recorded season-high 26 kills and hit .525 at Santa Fe College 

2024
-    Earned Second-Team All-American as a freshman at Enterprise
-    Named ACCC All-Region 22 First-Team and the ACCC South Offensive Player of the Year, as well as to the All-South First Team 
-    Selected to the ACCC Championship All-Tournament Team after helping lead Enterprise to the tournament title 
-    Named the ACCC Offensive Player of the Week two times during the season
-    Ranked 24th in NJCAA in kills (439) and averaged 3.09 kills per set and third in the nation in hitting percentage (.422)
-    Her 57 solo blocks were 11th most nationally and her 134 total blocks were 16th
-    Recorded 534.5 points, which was 20th-best in NJCAA
-    Posted 23 double-figure kill matches, including a season-high 21 vs. Snead State Community College where she had a .667 hitting percentage
-    Had 13 kills on 14 attacks and no errors for a .929 percentage at Wallace Community College-Selma
-    Hit .400 or better in 23 of her 40 matches as a freshman

AT ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL
-    Lettered three seasons at Enterprise High School in Enterprise, Ala.
-    In her 220 sets played at Enterprise, she 491 kills, a .344 hitting percentage, 171 total blocks, including 58 solo blocks
-    Led the Wildcats to a 47-8 overall record as a senior, advancing to the quarterfinal round of the 7A state tournament
-    Earned Class 7A all-state honors from the Alabama Sports Writers Association in her final prep season
-    In her 78 sets played during the 2023 season, her .425 hitting percentage was the best among Class 7A hitters
-    Also recorded 199 kills and averaged 2.60 kills per match, to go along with a 57.2 kill percentage on her attacks
-    Averaged 2.1 blocks per match, recording 70 total blocks for a 0.90 blocks per set average
-    As a junior, she posted 280 kills in 128 sets played, averaging 2.20 kills per match and a .302 hitting percentage
-    Added 94 total blocks – 35 solo and 59 assists – for a 2.0 blocks per match average
-    Helped the Wildcats (27-4) advance to the semifinal round of the 7A South Volleyball Regional of the state tournament in 2022

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