Alaira
Alaira
  • Title:
    Student Assistant

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • All-A-R-C Academic Team (2019-20)
  • Two-time letterwinner (2018-20) 
2019-20 | sophomore
  • Appeared in 16 games for Simpson
  • Named to All-A-R-C Academic Team
  • Averaged 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds in 9.8 minutes per game
  • Scored season-high eight points in a win over Concordia-Moorhead
2018-19 | freshman
  • Appeared in 22 games as a freshman
  • Averaged 3.1 points, shooting 42.6% from the field in 17 minutes per game
  • Had a season-high 11 points in a 92-71 win over Iowa Central
High School
  • A 2018 graduate of Civic Memorial High School
  • Coached by Jonathan Denney
  • Lettered all four years
  • Holds school record for most total assists in a career with 430
  • Finished career with 958 points and a total of 195 3-pointers
  • Ended third in state in 3-point shooting competition as a freshman
  • Member of the Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society
Personal
  • Parents are Sean and Wendi Tyus and Nicole Dineen
  • Has two sisters, Kourtland and Danielle, and three brothers, Caine, Caleb and Sean