Aaliyah has Mexican American heritage. |
She started her basketball journey at the age of 8, encouraged by her father, who trained her. |
In 2021, she was voted the ‘Most Athletic’ by her 8th grade class at Evans Middle School. |
She scored 26 points in her first game of the Frenship Youth Basketball League after just one month of training. |
ESPN HoopGurlz ranked her as the number one recruit in America for the Class of 2025. |
During her senior year, she averaged 34.9 points, 9.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 3.7 steals. |
By the end of high school in 2025, she achieved totals of 4,796 points, 1,279 rebounds, and 771 assists. |
In 2025, she led Monterey Lady Plainsmen to their first state championship victory since 1981. |
Aaliyah announced her commitment to the Oklahoma Sooners basketball team on 25 March 2025. |
She has volunteered for the ‘Christmas Angel’ program, providing gifts to less fortunate families. |
As part of the Plainsmen Pal Program, she mentors young basketball players during the season. |
Currently, she serves as a basketball trainer at The Lab Certified LLC in Texas. |