South Dakota State University Athletics
2025 Softball Roster

Jersey Number 4
Alivya Bollen
- Position:
- First Base/Utility
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Lincoln Southeast H.S.
- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Neb.
- Major:
- Sport & Recreation Management
Bio
PRONUNCIATION
HONORS & AWARDS
2025: Appeared in 30 games, had 18 starts with 12 at first base and six as the designated player … recorded 10 hits including four home runs … had a multi-home run game against North Dakota State (April 19) … scored seven runs and had nine RBIs.
2024: Played in six games, starting one as the designated player … reached base on a hit by pitch against Fresno State (February 8).
2023: Played in 10 games and started one as a designated player … had nine plate appearances over the course of the season … lone hit was a double at nationally-ranked Baylor on March 15 … also drew a walk at the plate.
Before SDSU: Graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 2022 … had a .406 batting average over final three seasons at Lincoln Southeast … amassed 136 hits and 36 home runs during the span … as a senior she was a Second Team Class A all-state selection by the Omaha World-Herald and First Team All-City selection by the Lincoln Journal Star … also claimed Heartland Athletic All-Conference accolades … hit .436 as a senior with a .500 on-base percentage and .889 slugging percentage … totaled 52 hits, 16 home runs, 45 runs scored and 41 RBIs … also a state championship qualifier in track and field in the shot put.
HONORS & AWARDS
- 2023-24 & 2024-25 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2025: Appeared in 30 games, had 18 starts with 12 at first base and six as the designated player … recorded 10 hits including four home runs … had a multi-home run game against North Dakota State (April 19) … scored seven runs and had nine RBIs.
2024: Played in six games, starting one as the designated player … reached base on a hit by pitch against Fresno State (February 8).
2023: Played in 10 games and started one as a designated player … had nine plate appearances over the course of the season … lone hit was a double at nationally-ranked Baylor on March 15 … also drew a walk at the plate.
Before SDSU: Graduated from Lincoln Southeast High School in 2022 … had a .406 batting average over final three seasons at Lincoln Southeast … amassed 136 hits and 36 home runs during the span … as a senior she was a Second Team Class A all-state selection by the Omaha World-Herald and First Team All-City selection by the Lincoln Journal Star … also claimed Heartland Athletic All-Conference accolades … hit .436 as a senior with a .500 on-base percentage and .889 slugging percentage … totaled 52 hits, 16 home runs, 45 runs scored and 41 RBIs … also a state championship qualifier in track and field in the shot put.
Dan Jackson Show (09.08.2025)
Wednesday, September 10
Dan Jackson Weekly Press Conference (09.09.2025)
Tuesday, September 09
Volleyball Weekly Update (09.09.2025)
Tuesday, September 09
Cross Country Weekly Update (09.09.2025)
Tuesday, September 09