Biography
AS A JUNIOR IN 2025: Appeared in 34 games, making 34 starts in the outfield... Recorded a career-high .336 batting average with 39 hits, 21 runs batted in, 28 runs scored, 8 doubles, 3 triples, and 5 home runs… Tailed a .391 on-base percentage and a .586 slugging percentage for a 0.977 OPS… Led the team in home runs… Defensively, registered 86 putouts and .946 fielding percentage… Tallied 3 hits, 3 runs scored, 5 runs batted in, and 2 home runs during a win against the University of New England (Mar. 19), and 3 stolen bases in a NESCAC match up against Tufts (Apr. 19).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024: Alper started all 37 games in center field for the Bantams, recording a career-high 60 putouts, 4 assists, and 5 errors for a .928 fielding percentage... At the plate, she appeared in 101 at-bats, posting a .297 batting average, .406 slugging percentage, and .359 on-base percentage... She scored 16 runs while collecting 30 hits, including 4 doubles, 2 triples, and 1 home run... Alper also drew 11 walks and was hit by a pitch once... On the basepaths, she was a force to be reckoned with, securing 13 stolen bases on 13 attempts for a flawless 100% success rate—the second-highest on the team... Alper was recognized for her excellence in the classroom, earning College Sports Communications All-Academic Team honors.
AS A ROOKIE IN 2023:Â Began her collegiate career with 29 starts in center field, recording 38 putouts, 4 assists, and 6 errors for a .875 fielding percentage... At the plate, she logged 94 at-bats, scoring 11 runs and collecting 23 hits, including 5 doubles, 1 triple, and 12 RBIs... She earned 4 walks, hit 3 sacrifice flies, and stole 3 bases... She finished her rookie season with a .245 batting average, a .319 slugging percentage, and a .276 on-base percentage.
BEFORE TRINITY: Scholar Athlete award nominee and twice all-county in high school...batted .463 with a .547 on-base percentage as a senior in high school.
PERSONAL: Interned with Epilepsy Florida...participated in a community service project in Alaska...vice-president of her local Best Buddies chapter in high school...enjoys skiing, traveling, and photography... daughter of Jason and Stacey.
WHY I CHOSE TRINITY:Â "I chose Trinity because it gives me the perfect balance of academics and softball."