- 2024 RMAC Player of the Year
- 2024 AVCA/D2CCA NCAA South Central Region Player of the Year
- 2024 AVCA All-American First team
- 2024 D2CCA All-American Third Team
- 2024 AVCA All-South Central Region First Team
- 2024 RMAC All-Tournament Team
- 2024 RMAC Offensive Player of the Week, Sept. 16
- 2024 All-RMAC First Team
- 2023 AVCA All-America second team
- 2023 South Central Regional All-Tournament Team
- 2023 AVCA All-South Central Region first team
- 2023 D2CCA All-South Central Region second team
- 2023 RMAC All-Tournament Team
- 2023 All-RMAC first team
- 2023 RMAC Offensive Player of the Week, Oct. 2
- 2023 RMAC Offensive Player of the Week, Sept. 25
- 2023 MSU Denver Student-Athlete of the Week, Sept. 10
- 2023 Yotes Showcase All-Tournament Team
- 2022 AVCA All-America third team
- 2022 AVCA All-South Central Region
- 2022 MSU Denver Student-Athlete of the Week, Nov. 21
- 2022 South Central Regional All-Tournament Team
- 2022 RMAC All-Tournament Team
- 2022 All-RMAC second team
- 2022 Academic All-RMAC honor roll
- 2022 MSU Denver Student-Athlete of the Week, Sept. 5
- 2022 Colorado Premier Challenge All-Tournament Team
- 2021 South Central Regional All-Tournament Team
Career: The Monument, Colorado native finished her Roadrunners career with 1,315 kills, which is ninth all-time in Roadrunners history… Anderson hit .257 in 124 career matches played and she racked up 81 service aces, 581 digs, 204 blocks and 1,508 total points.
2024: Named as the RMAC Player of the Year…AVCA/D2CCA NCAA DII South Central Region Player of the Year…D2CCA All-American Third Team…AVCA All-American First team…All-RMAC First Team…South Central All-Region First Team…RMAC Offensive Player of the Week (9/16/24) during the week of Sept. 16, averaged 3.7 kills per set on 59 kills as the Roadrunners beat No. 5 and nine-time national champion Concordia-St. Paul (Minn.), No. 17 Central Missouri and Dallas Baptist (receiving votes) while losing only to underrated No. 13 Chaminade (Hawaii) to finish third. Anderson hit an excellent .301 for the tournament against high-level competition and she also added 14 blocks and three service aces. Anderson had 11 kills and three blocks in a sweep of Dallas Baptist, 17 kills on .382 hitting with five blocks against Central Missouri, 13 kills and two blocks against Chaminade, and wrapped it up with 18 kills on .328 hitting and four blocks against Concordia...Anderson was fourth in the RMAC in points per game, third in total kills and fifth in kills per set, she was a six-rotation player that did everything well piling up 386 kills, a .294 hitting percentage, 203 digs and 75 blocks…the Monument, Colorado native finished her Roadrunners career with 1,315 kills, which is ninth all-time in Roadrunners history. Anderson hit .257 in 124 career matches played and she racked up 81 service aces, 581 digs, 204 blocks and 1,508 total points…led the Roadrunners with 386 kills and 452 total points, season-high 25 kills against UCCS on Nov. 12, while also logging 30.5 points…fourth on the team with 75 blocks, tallied season-high 5 blocks against Texas Woman’s on Dec. 6…added on 26 service aces with three coming against UCCS, her 26 ranked third on the team…named to the RMAC Academic Honor Roll.
2023: AVCA All-America second team. ... AVCA All-South Central Region first team, D2CCA All-South Central Region second team. ... All-RMAC first team. ... Ranked second in the RMAC in kills per set (3.8), points per set (4.3) and kills (430), good for 31st, 33rd and 27th, respectively, in Divison II. ... In league play, ranked third in the RMAC with 3.62 kills per set, second with 4.2 points per set and 12th with 0.36 service aces per set. ... South Central Regional All-Tournament team selection for the third straight season after averaging 3.2 kills per set on .278 hitting. ... Matched season best with 20 kills in 3-2 loss at No. 5 West Texas A&M in the Dec. 2 regional final. ... Had 16 kills on .300 hitting and added four blocks (one solo) in 3-1 win over RV Angelo State (Texas) in the Dec. 1 regional semifinals. ... Named to RMAC All-Tournament team after leading all players with 41 kills. ... Slammed 17 kills on .432 hitting (two kills, 32 attacks) in the 3-0 win over South Dakota Mines on Nov. 17 in the RMAC Tournament semifinals. ... Led the way with 13 kills and three service aces in only two sets in the 3-0 sweep of Western Colorado on Nov. 10. ... Had 12 kills while matching a season-high with five block assists in the come-from-behind, reverse-sweep win over Colorado School of Mines on Nov. 8. ... Produced 10 kills and a career-high four service aces in the 3-0 win over UCCS on Nov. 3. ... Had 12 kills, three blocks (one solo) and eight digs in the 3-1 win over No. 11 Colorado Mesa on Oct. 28. ... Earned second straight RMAC Player of the Week honor on Oct. 3 after slamming another 30 kills (19 in a 3-1 win at Colorado Christian and 11 in a 3-0 win against RV Colorado School of Mines), Sept. 28 and 29. Hit .379 for the weekend and also chipped in 25 digs (3.6 per set), as well as two service aces, three blocks (one solo) and six assists. Hit .429 (four errors, 35 attacks) against Colorado Christian and had her fourth career double-double with a career-best 18 digs against Mines. ... Outstanding with 19 kills in a 3-1 win at No. 11 Colorado Mesa on Sept. 22, and followed it up with 11 kills on .526 hitting in a 3-0 sweep at Westminster, as she earned her first career RMAC Offensive Player of the Week award. ... Had 11 kills on .450 hitting Sept. 15 in a 3-0 win over Colorado Christian, then followed it up the next night with 19 kills on a 3-1 win over Chadron State. ... Outstanding at the Colorado Premier Challenge Sept. 8-9, slamming 60 kills in four matches to rank third among all players at the 12-team tournament with 3.8 kills per set and was also fourth with 4.1 points per set as the Roadrunners went 2-2. Anderson’s lowest kill total was 10 in a sweep of No. 22 Western Washington. She had 19 kills in a 3-1 win over Central Missouri, 16 in a four-set match with Lewis (Ill.) and 15 in a five-set defeat against No. 1 West Texas A&M. She hit .264 for the weekend and posted the first two double-doubles of her career, with 11 digs in the matches against Lewis and Central Missouri. ... Earned all-tournament honors at the Yotes Classic Showcase from Aug. 31-Sept. 2, slamming 61 kills at the rate of 4.4 per set while hitting .296. ... Produced her second 20-kill match of the opening weekend in the 3-2 loss to No. 19 Cal State San Bernardino on Sept. 2. ... Had 20 kills, one short of her career high, in just three sets in the season-opening win over RV Central Washington on Aug. 31.
2022: AVCA All-America third team, AVCA All-South Central Region first team, and All-RMAC second team selection. ... Finished ninth in the RMAC in kills (299), 11th in kills per per set (3.1), 13th in points per set (3.4) and 14th in hitting percentage (.278). ... Second on the team in kills, kills per set, points (323.5) and points per set (3.4). ... Tied for fifth on the team with 43.0 blocks and fifth among regular rotation players with 0.45 blocks per set. ... South Central Regional all-tournament team selection after averaging 4.8 kills per set on .396 hitting (53 kills, 13 errors, 101 attacks). Had 19 kills in just three sets while hitting .455 (four errors, 33 attacks) in 3-0 loss to No. 9 West Texas A&M in the Nov. 19 regional final. Slammed a career-high 21 kills on .487 hitting (two errors, 39 attacks) in come-from-behind, 3-2 win over No. 18 Colorado Mesa in the Nov. 18 semifinals. ... Named to the all-tournament team at the RMAC Tournament after ranking tied for fourth in the field with 37 kills and sixth among players reaching at least the semifinals with 3.4 kills per set. ... Slammed a team-best and season-high 18 kills in the 3-1 win over Regis on the RMAC Tournament final on Nov. 12. ... Produced 13 kills in a 3-1 win over No. 22 Colorado School of Mines in the RMAC Tournament semifinals on Nov. 11. ... Had a career-high two solo blocks in 3-0 win at UCCS on Nov. 4. ... Hit a career-best .667 (eight kills, no errors, 12 attacks) in a 3-0 win over Western Colorado on Oct. 28. ... Slammed 11 kills on .450 hitting in 3-0 win at Colorado Christian on Oct. 18. ... Matched career best with .500 hitting for the fifth time of the season in 3-0 win over New Mexico Highlands on Oct. 15 (eight kills, one error, 14 attacks). ... Had 10 kills and two block assists in 3-2 win at No. 21 Colorado School of Mines on Oct. 8. ... Hit a career-best .500 in each of three matches from Sept. 24 through Oct. 1, with 23 kills and two errors in 42 attacks. Streak included 10 kills on 16 attacks against Black Hills State on Oct. 1, six kills in 12 attacks Sept. 30 against South Dakota Mines, and seven kills on 14 attempts at Westminster on Sept. 24. ... Posted career highs of eight total blocks (one solo and seven assists), matching teammate Mikayla McClinton’s eight, in 3-0 sweep of UCCS on Sept. 16. The eight blocks by Anderson and McClinton matched the most by an MSU Denver player in a match since McClinton had 10 in a 2019 match. Anderson, McClinton and teammate Ember Canty were three of the RMAC's five players with eight blocks in a three-set match in 2022. ... Earned all-tournament honors at the Colorado Premier Challenge on Sept. 2-3 after averaging 3.8 kills per set (49 in 13 sets) while hitting .274 and adding seven blocks. ... Turned in a season-high 15 kills while hitting .355 in a 3-0 win over No. 12 West Texas A&M on Sept. 3. ... Ripped 13 kills in a 3-1 win over No. 10 Northwest Missouri State on Sept. 2. ... Had 10 kills and three blocks in a 3-0 win over No. 16 Angelo State (Texas) on Sept. 2. ... Hit career-best (minimum five kills) .500, with nine kills and one error in 16 swings, in 3-1 win over RV Biola (Calif.) Aug. 26.
2021: Played in 28 matches for a total of 89 sets. ... Third on the team with 200 kills and was fourth with 2.3 kills per set. ... Had 35 kills in three matches at the South Central Regional, earning All-Tournament Team recognition. ... Played starring role in 3-1 win over No. 11 Angelo State (Texas) at the South Central Regional, with 16 kills while tying a career best of four block assists. Her kills and attack (40) totals were the second highest of her career. ... Slammed 13 kills for her first double-figures total since the Premier championship match on Sept. 11 during the 3-2 loss to No. 10 Colorado School of Mines on Nov. 20 in the RMAC Tournament final. ... Had seven kills on .417 hitting in a sweep of UCCS on Nov. 12 to close the regular season. ... Played a starring role in MSU Denver’s march to the Colorado Premier championship, hitting .315 with 42 kills (3.0) per set. ...Had 19 kills on .333 hitting in the final against Wayne St. (Neb.) on Sept. 11. Also hit .421 with 10 kills on .421 hitting against No. 10 Central Missouri. ... Impressed in her collegiate debut, averaging 2.1 kills, 0.4 aces and 0.27 blocks per set while playing in 15 of 18 sets at the season-opening Western Washington Invitational on Sept. 3-4. ... Had a second-straight 11-kill match while added a service ace and two blocks in a 3-2 loss to No. 14 host Western Washington on Sept. 4. ... Recorded 11 kills on 42 swings and had three service aces in a 3-2 loss to Chaminade (Hawaii) on Sept. 4. ... Logged first extended playing time by appearing in four of five sets in a 3-2 win over Central Washington on Sept. 3, getting eight kills. ... Made her MSU Denver debut by appearing in one set against Sonoma State (Calif.) on Sept. 3 and picked up a kill and a service aces.
High School: Class 4A All-State first team. ... Class 4A runner-up in kills with 421 in 2019. ... Played for 2019 Class 4A regional champions and state runner-up. ... 762 career kills, including 421 in 2019. ... 464 career digs, including 211 in 2019. ... 70 career service aces, including 32 in 2019. ... 58 career blocks, including 26 in 2019. ... In abbreviated senior season, averaged 4.0 kills per set on .335 hitting while also averaging 2.2 digs and 0.3 aces per set. ... Had 32 kills in a 3-1 win over Cheyenne Mountain High School in the Class 4A state tournament semifinals on Nov. 16, 2019. ... Finished her career with 23 kills in each of her final two matches. ... Coached by Scott and Erica Bradley. ... Played freshman season at Fairview High School in Boulder, Colo.
Personal: Born Riley Cynthia Anderson. ... Birthday is July 15. ... Daughter of Gavin and Shanon Anderson. ... Has two sisters, Corrie and Cooper. ... Majoring in biology with a minor in business administration and management.
