NDSU

The 2003-04 Season: Hard-working post player who improves with each practice ... Alison played in 10 games last season, averaging 1.6 points and 0.6 rebounds per game ... Added three assists and one blocked shot ... Nailed 66.7% from the field ... Scored a season-high six points against Nebraska-Omaha (1-16-04), hitting 3 of 4 field goal attempts.

High School Days: A 2003 graduate of Mankato Immanuel Lutheran High School ... Averaged 24.8 points and 12 rebounds per game for Immanuel Lutheran as a senior ... Scored 2,388 points for her career and broke the Mankato all-city girls basketball scoring record of 2,173 points set previously by MSU, Mankato forward Kris Wolle (Mankato East HS) ... Selected the Minnesota Christian Athletic League Player of the Year by one publication ... Two-time KTOE-Pepsi Mankato All-City selection. ... Averaged 27.1 points and 15 rebounds per game as a junior, and averaged 16 points and 10 rebounds per game as a sophomore ... Earned Sportswoman of the Year award as a junior ... Also a middle hitter in volleyball ... Graduated with highest honors, maintaining a 3.9 GPA ... Won Espri de Cor award.

Personal File: Daughter of Allen and Mary Hansen ... Has three brothers, Jon, Phil and Stephen, and two sisters, Vickie and Lisa ... Two of her brothers, Phil and Steve, played football at NDSU ... Phil led the Bison to a pair of NCAA Division II titles, the last in 1990 ... He played on three Super Bowl teams for the Buffalo Bills during a successful 11-year National Football League career ... College major is elementary education with a minor in Spanish ... Hobbies include exercising, spending time with friends and family, and going on roller coasters ... Prep coaches were Paul Stelter and Doug Thompson.