Valparaiso University

2024-25: Saw action in 23 games off the bench as a sophomore, playing 200 minutes ... averaged 3.0 points/game and grabbed 20 rebounds ... smashed career high with 20 points in Nov. 12 win over Trinity Christian, hitting 7-of-10 from the field and 6-of-8 from the foul line to lead all players ... also set career bests for field goals made, free throws made and assists (4) while matching career high for rebounds (5) ... scored in double figures again in Nov. 25 win over Goshen with a 10-point effort to go with four rebounds and career highs in steals (3) and blocked shots (2) ... pulled down four rebounds Jan. 2 at UNI ... scored seven points in less than seven minutes of action March 1 at Illinois State.

2023-24: Appeared in 20 games off the bench in her first season at Valpo, playing 68 minutes ... scored 12 points and grabbed 12 rebounds ... made collegiate debut off the bench in season opener at Eastern Illinois Nov. 12, playing 11 minutes ... scored five points and pulled down five rebounds ... hit both her free throw attempts and grabbed a rebound Dec. 19 against Bethune-Cookman ... tallied a rebound and blocked a shot in four minutes of action Jan. 12 versus Drake ... connected on both her free throw attempts versus UNI Jan. 14 ... scored three points and tallied a rebound in Jan. 21 win over Bradley ... grabbed two rebounds and tallied a steal Feb. 25 against UIC.

Prep: Averaged a team-high 10.2 points per game as a senior ... also averaged 2.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.5 steals ... hit at a 50% clip from the floor ... helped Mustangs to 23 wins as they advanced to the state semifinals.

Personal: Major is exercise science ... daughter of David Preston and Kym Bennett.