PRIOR TO MSU
Alford, from Central Hardin High School, was chosen as the (Elizabethtown) News-Enterprise “Runner of the Year”, as well as First-Team All-Area in both 2004 and 2025. As a senior, she finished second in the 200m, fifth in the 100m and 16th as a member of the 4x200m relay team at the Class 3A state championships. She also won seven regional titles, including sweeping the 100m, 200m and 4x200m earlier this year. At this winter’s state 3A indoor meet, she was fourth in the 200m, eighth in the 55-meter dash, 12th in the 4x200m relay and tied for 22nd in the long jump. As a junior, Alford was eighth in the 100m, ninth in the 200m and fourth in the 4x100m relay at the outdoor state competition; and eighth in the 60-meter dash and 200m, and 21st in the 4x400-meter relay indoors. In 2023, she placed fifth in the 100m at the USATF National Outdoor Championships, and second in the 55m and fourth in the 200m in the USATF Youth National Indoor Championships.
 

Track & Field
Date	Meet (Indoor/Outdoor)	Site	Event	Time	Overall/Collegiate Finish