Quincy University Hawks

Personal: Alivia “Liv” Vaughan is from Metamora, Illinois, and graduated from Metamora Township High School, where she was a two-sport athlete in softball and basketball for the Redbirds. She is the daughter of Patrick and Randi Vaughan and has one brother, Ty.

Liv excelled both academically and athletically, maintaining a 3.67 GPA and earning a spot on the A/B Honor Roll. On the court, she was a two-time Offensive MVP, posted the highest free-throw percentage twice, and was named a Journal Star Athlete of the Week.

Outside of athletics, she enjoys lifting weights, hiking, and horseback riding. Her favorite athletes are Steph Curry and Paige Bueckers, and she supports the Golden State Warriors, UConn Huskies, and the St. Louis Cardinals.

Why QU?
I chose QU because it is a perfect fit for me. I fell in love with the team, coaches, and it is close to home.