Houston Christian University Athletics

2019-20: Valdez-Crader played in 27 games, including 19 starts, leading the team at 29.7 minutes per game…led the team in scoring with 10.8 points per game and led the Huskies with 72 assists…also added 2.9 rebounds per game and a team-leading 53 steals…scored in double figures 14 times…scored a season-high 23 points with four steals at Northwestern State (1/5)…had 21 points, six rebounds and four steals at ULM (12/7)…recorded 19 points, four assists and three steals against Nicholls (1/22)…posted 10 points and a season-high eight assists against Lamar (2/15)…was named to the Southland Conference All-Academic Team…member of the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Academic Honor Roll with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
 
2018-19: Appeared in 28 games with 25 starts…shot 35 percent from the field, 22.6 percent from the 3-point line and 66.2 from the free-throw line…averaged 10.4 points and 4.3 rebounds in 28.8 minutes a game…scored a season-high 20 points against Southeastern Louisiana (1/23), shooting 7-of-14 from the field, including 5-of-8 from the free-throw line to go with five rebounds and three assists... followed that game up with a 17-point effort against McNeese (1/30), shooting 5-of-11 from the field and 7-of-10 from the free-throw line to go with her eight rebounds and season high eight assists...against Lamar (1/2), scored 19 points, going 7-of-13 from the field with four rebounds and a season high four steals...scored 16 points on 5-of-13 shooting against UIW (3/6), including going 6-of-7 from the free-throw line, while adding five rebounds.

2017-18: Appeared in 27 games with 19 starts…shot 26.0 percent from the field, 27.7 percent from the 3-point line and 68.7 from the free-throw line…averaged 5.1 points and 3.5 rebounds in 23.6 minutes a contest…recorded the second-highest average in assists (1.9) and a team-leading 1.1 steals a game…scored a season high 14 points at ULM (12/19) and against Sam Houston State (2/17)…shot 4-of-7 from the field and 2-of-5 (.400) from behind the arc against Jarvis Christian (11/29) as she put up 11 points…registered a season high nine boards against Nicholls (2/10), six assists twice at Incarnate Word and at Abilene Christian (1/10) and four steals against Lamar (12/28)…named to the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter at Johnson High School under head coach Stephanie Desmarias…as a freshman, averaged 5.2 assists and 2.0 steals per game…as a sophomore, averaged 13 points, four assists, and two steals per game…she averaged 14 points, five assists, and three steals a game junior season…averaged 15 points, four assists, and five steals a gam,e earning All-Academic team honors her senior year.

Personal: Born in Denver, Colorado…daughter of Rosanne Valdez and Nick Alvarado…has four younger brothers: Sean, Nikolus, Nathan, and Michael and two older brothers: Atticus and Christian…played nine years of club basketball for South Texas Hoyas for her Aunt, Theresa Nunn…majoring in business.